Press Releases
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...
October 24, 2024 Kaspersky ICS CERT experts have discovered critical vulnerabilities in Unisoc SoCs that could allow bypassing security measures and gaining unauthorized remote access by exploiting modem communication with the application processor. The findings...
October 23, 2024 Kaspersky’s Global Research and Analysis Team (GReAT) uncovered a sophisticated malicious campaign by the Lazarus Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) group, targeting cryptocurrency investors worldwide. The attackers used a fake cryptogame website that...
October 22, 2024 Despite the arrest of important operators in early 2024, Grandoreiro continues to be used by its partners in new campaigns. Kaspersky Global Research and Analysis team (GReAT) has discovered a new light version focused on Mexico, targeting around 30...
October 18, 2024 Kaspersky has contributed to tackling fraudulent schemes surrounding the 2024 Summer Olympic Games in France by sharing threat intelligence data with INTERPOL as part of Project Stadia. The initiative is designed to ensure the cyber safety of major...
October 16, 2024 To provide businesses with an all-encompassing view of the threats targeting their organizations, Kaspersky added new Threat Landscape section to its Threat Intelligence Portal. Now customers can access the most comprehensive and up-to-date...
October 15, 2024 The Kaspersky Global Research and Analysis Team (GReAT) has detected that the SideWinder APT group is expanding its attack operations into the Middle East and Africa, utilizing a previously unknown espionage toolkit called ‘StealerBot'. As part of...
October 14, 2024 Kaspersky’s Digital Footprint Intelligence (DFI) team has released a report during GITEX Global 2024, shedding light on the most pervasive cyberthreats facing organizations in the Middle East. Kaspersky experts delved deep into the dark web –...
October 11, 2024One in three industrial companies encounter regular network problems, with 45% of businesses experiencing them a few times a month, while only 12% of respondents stated they face such challenges once a year or less.
October 10, 2024 In response to the increased challenges and escalating threats facing operational technologies and critical infrastructure, Kaspersky has enhanced its Kaspersky Industrial CyberSecurity (KICS), a native XDR Platform for industrial enterprises, and...
October 9, 2024 Kaspersky’s Global Research and Analysis Team (GReAT) has recently discovered a new malicious campaign involving the PipeMagic Trojan, which has shifted from targeting entities in Asia to expanding its reach to organizations in Saudi Arabia. The...
October 7, 2024 Kaspersky experts have recently uncovered new series of Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) attacks by Awaken Likho targeting government and industrial sectors in Russia. The threat group, still active, has adapted its tactics to improve the...
October 2, 2024 Kaspersky’s Global Research and Analysis Team (GReAT) has recorded a 25% increase in the detection of advanced persistent threats (APTs) during the first half of 2024. By leveraging machine learning techniques in its internal service, GReAT...
September 24, 2024 Kaspersky's latest analysis of the 25 most prevalent web tracking services, including Google services, New Relic, Microsoft, revealed over 38 billion instances of web trackers collecting user behavior data in 2024, with an average of one million...
September 23, 2024 In late August 2024, Kaspersky experts identified a new version of the Necro Trojan that had infiltrated several popular applications on Google Play and modified applications on unofficial platforms, including Spotify, WhatsApp and Minecraft. Necro...
September 20, 2024Honored for effectively communicating its message and values in its reporting practices, Kaspersky’s H2 2022-2023 Sustainability report has been rewarded “Bronze” at the international Annual Report Competition (ARC) Awards.
September 19, 2024 Kaspersky has unveiled early insights into the highly anticipated Security Analyst Summit (SAS) 2024, which will take place in Bali from October 22-25, 2024. This exclusive three-day event will bring together over 130 participants from 30 countries,...
September 9, 2024 A previously unknown version of the Loki backdoor that has been used in a series of targeted attacks against at least 12 Russian companies has been identified by Kaspersky experts. The incursions occurred across various industries, including...
September 6, 2024 Kaspersky is announcing the opening of its latest Transparency Center in Seoul, South Korea, reaffirming its commitment to delivering the best security assurance for its products and services. Located in the Kaspersky office, the new facility will...
September 6, 2024 The number of unique users targeted by cybercriminals using popular children’s games as a lure surged by 30 percent in the first six months of 2024 compared to H2 2023, according to Kaspersky experts. Researchers analyzed gaming risks for young...
September 5, 2024 Kaspersky’s Global Research and Analysis Team (GReAT) has discovered a new Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) campaign carried out by the Tropic Trooper group. This operation has been targeting a governmental entity in the Middle East for over a year,...
September 2, 2024 Kaspersky is excited to announce its first Asia-Pacific Industrial Cybersecurity Conference set to take place on October 10-11, 2024, in Bangkok, Thailand. The event will bring together industrial experts, analysts, vendors, system integrators and...
August 29, 2024Kaspersky Extended Detection and Response (XDR) has received Leader status from ISG (Information Services Group) for the second year in a row, reaffirming its technological excellence and great capabilities to combat new and complex threats.
August 27, 2024 To further strengthen its presence in Latin America, Kaspersky is opening new office in Colombia. This move aims to provide an increasing number of the company’s clients and partners in the region with access to a comprehensive cybersecurity...