Press Releases
November 21, 2024 In 2014, Kaspersky premiered its mobile app for password management and protection – Kaspersky Password Manager. For 10 years it has helped more than four million users in 140 countries to generate strong passwords, safely log-in into accounts, and...
November 21, 2024 As concerns about the use of AI in cyberattacks increase, companies worldwide are racing to bolster their cybersecurity strategies, according to Kaspersky survey. In a new study the cybersecurity company revealed that 88% of IT and Information...
November 20, 2024 In Q3 of 2024, Kaspersky experts discovered that the number of users encountering apps that pose as free VPNs increased by 2.5 times compared to Q2 globally. These apps were malware or programs that could be potentially used by malicious actors....
November 20, 2024 Kaspersky Global Research and Analysis Team (GReAT) has uncovered a supply chain attack campaign targeting the Python Package Index (PyPI) repository that remained undetected for nearly a year. The attackers used functional AI chatbot tools as a...
November 19, 2024In 2024, cybercriminals launched over 38 million phishing attacks, impersonating major marketplaces, banks, and tech retailers. Stolen payment card data is actively traded on dark web forums, with prices ranging from $70 to $315 per set.
November 18, 2024 To further enhance global efforts to combat cyber offenses, Kaspersky and AFRIPOL have signed a cooperation agreement in preventing and fighting cybercrime. Covering a period of five years, the document formalizes and facilitates cooperation between...
November 15, 2024 As part of its Kids Cyber Resilience Project, educating children on how to keep themselves safe online while helping them build digital resilience, Kaspersky has launched its global online training series “How to make AI in the education work for...
November 15, 2024 Kaspersky is introducing a new feature in its mobile apps for Android – Who’s Spying on Me, extending its protection against digital stalking. In addition to stalkerware detection, the new feature provides protection from offline stalking by...
November 14, 2024 Kaspersky today announced the opening of its new Transparency Center in Bogotá, Colombia, reinforcing its commitment to trust and transparency in the region. Launched within the framework of Kaspersky’s signature Global Transparency Initiative...
November 14, 2024 In the new Kaspersky Security Bulletin report on crimeware and financial cyberthreats, company’s experts from the Global Research and Analysis Team (GReAT) shared their vision for the financial cybersecurity landscape evolution in 2025. One of the...
November 13, 2024 Kaspersky GReAT analyzed global navigation satellite systems (GNSS) equipment which is used across various industries around the world*. At the Security Analyst Summit (SAS) it was announced that almost 4,000 GNSS satellite receivers were vulnerable...
November 12, 2024 A recent Kaspersky study reveals that businesses are increasingly worried about the growing use of artificial intelligence (AI) in cyberattacks. According to the findings, 76% of surveyed companies reported a rise in cyber incidents over the past...
November 11, 2024 Kaspersky’s Global Emergency Response Team has identified a previously unseen ransomware strain in active use, deployed in an attack following the theft of employee credentials. The ransomware, dubbed “Ymir”, employs advanced stealth and encryption...
November 6, 2024 Kaspersky’s Global Research and Analysis Team has uncovered a new and ongoing malicious campaign that exploits popular software, such as Foxit PDF Editor, AutoCAD and JetBrains. The attackers employ stealer malware to capture victims' credit card...
November 5, 2024 As a firm advocate for a collaborative approach to combatting cybercrime, Kaspersky has contributed to INTERPOL’s global Operation Synergia II aimed at disrupting cyberthreats such as targeted phishing, ransomware, and information stealers. The...
November 4, 2024 As organizations face an increasing number of complex threats, APTs, and targeted attacks, Kaspersky has updated its Kaspersky Anti Targeted Attack (KATA). The upgraded platform now provides customers with a Network Detection and Response (NDR)...
November 1, 2024 To reiterate its commitment to the highest standards of customer data security and secure software development, Kaspersky has successfully passed the Service Organization Control (SOC 2) Type II audit for service organizations. The assessment...
October 31, 2024 What are the most popular subscription services? How much do we spend on monthly online entertainment? How many subscriptions do users maintain on average? Kaspersky presents a market overview based on the SubsCrab* app – a subscription management...
October 30, 2024 Kaspersky Global Research and Analysis team (GReAT) has uncovered a malicious global campaign in which attackers used Telegram to deliver Trojan spyware, potentially targeting individuals and businesses in the fintech and trading industries. The...
October 29, 2024 A new wave of the malicious campaign that is spread through web ads and aimed at Windows PC users was discovered by Kaspersky. While browsing the web, users may unknowingly click on an ad that invisibly covers the entire screen, redirecting them to...
October 28, 2024 With the increased frequency of network outages affecting more than half of geographically distributed businesses, Kaspersky has introduced a vital update to its Software Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN) solution. The new Link State Control...
October 25, 2024 Kaspersky is announcing the expansion of its Kaspersky Kids Cyber Resilience Project to Vietnam, in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, and is launching it in the Middle East and CIS countries. This initiative is designed to equip children and teenagers...
October 25, 2024 The Bushwhackers team from Russia has won the final of Kaspersky’s Capture the Flag (CTF) competition, which ran across two rounds and attracted more than 840 participating teams from over 80 countries. A US$18,000 prize pool was awarded to the...