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Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey has wrapped up its triumphant run in theaters, but it won’t be available digitally until November 17. That makes it the perfect bait for malware like MovieReaper, which spreads through torrents. Let’s see what cybersecurity lessons we can learn from the story of the cunning king of Ithaca — and how to avoid falling victim to a Trojan horse yourself.

Scammers are promising downloads of leaked copies of GTA VI, early access to the game, or a chance to become a beta tester. Here’s how you can spot these schemes and avoid falling into the trap.

Sketchy online stores, crypto investments promising fast returns, hidden subscriptions, and browser extensions loaded with harmful software… online scams have moved well beyond classic phishing. Here’s how to spot the websites operating in this gray area, and what kind of harm they can do.

A look into silent phone calls, how they relate to modern scam tactics, and where artificial intelligence fits in

Who sends regular hidden requests from your smartphone and why, how phone number verification works, and whether you should turn it off.

Cybercriminals spend years mastering the art of manipulation to trick their targets. Here’s a look at how social engineering actually works, the exact emotions scammers weaponize, and what to do if you’ve already fallen for it.

Here’s a breakdown of the latest scams to watch out for, ensuring your World Cup experience ends with great memories — not stolen money or compromised data.

Kaspersky experts have found that a single fraudulent message in a messaging app leads to an average loss of $733. We break down new AI-powered messaging scam schemes, provide platform-specific statistics, and offer tips on how to protect yourself from digital fraudsters.

Cybercriminals have started leveraging Google’s legitimate AppSheet service to roll out phishing campaigns that target users’ personal data and credentials. Here’s a look at how this is even possible, and what you need to do to secure your accounts.

Why subscription owners need to prioritize personal and family cybersecurity.

We’ve discovered over two dozen phishing apps mimicking popular crypto wallets right in the official App Store. Here’s a breakdown of the new waves of attacks targeting iPhone and Mac users and their crypto holdings.

As tax-return season rolls around, cybercriminals worldwide are shifting into high gear. They peddle fraudulent services, spoof official tax agency websites, and drain the bank accounts of unsuspecting taxpayers. Here’s how to spot phishing attempts and scams, along with tips for handling your tax documents securely

Kaspersky experts have detected fake websites that steal money from BTS fans during ticket pre sales. We explain how to stay vigilant and not fall victim to the scammers.

Spammers have figured out how to hide links to fraudulent sites within surveys created on legitimate platforms. We’re breaking down the ruse and sharing tips on how to avoid falling for it.

We break down the BeatBanker trojan attack, which combines espionage, crypto theft, and mining with inventive ways to dig its heels into a smartphone.

We’re breaking down how to protect yourself from fake streams, counterfeit tickets, and non-existent merch — and how to keep your personal and financial data from being snatched during the 2026 Winter Olympic Games.

We’re diving into the most intriguing and sophisticated phishing and spam schemes intercepted by our experts throughout 2025.

Learn how to spot deepfakes in photos, videos, voice messages, and video calls in real time.

Generative AI has taken sextortion techniques to a whole new level — now, any social media user can become a victim. How can you protect yourself and your loved ones?

How criminals exploit the familiar “tap your phone to pay” feature to steal your money.

Eight digital New Year’s resolutions you absolutely need to keep.