Threats

Konstantin Goncharov recaps the most significant security events of 2015.

Did you know that your PC can become infected by an email that you never actually read?

A system integrator discovered a virus lurking in a policeman’s body camera

A renovated version of TeslaCrypt ransomware has recently affected numerous devices in Japan and Nordic countries.

Predicting the status of cybersecurity in 2016

Quantum computers are said to be coming soon. They will definitely change the information security paradigm. How you can prepare to this shift?

Facebook will now let Google index the mobile app from the search engine.

Kaspersky Lab’s Protected browser helps you make online transactions securely. It uses orange frame colors to tell users if something is wrong.

Since you started to connect all those Things to the Internet, creating IoT, your home is no longer your fortress by design. Now attackers can spy on your kid through a baby monitor or break into your house by fooling your ‘smart’ security lock.

Criminals can use VoLTE to cause connection failure, subdue voice calls, or strip the victim’s mobile account of money.

Nearly every person has ever faced a cyber criminal’s activity; many have become victims of banking frauds. So, how does it happen?

While FBI recommends victims to pay the ransom, Kaspersky Lab won back the access to the files for dozens of thousands of CoinVault and Bitcryptor victims.

Google’s Android OS is a vulnerable system. Developers make it worse by not providing critical patches in time.

Today’s smartphones are full-fledged computers much more powerful than the desktops you used 10 years ago. Your device is very likely to contain data the cybercriminals are after, like banking data.

Your legitimate copy of Angry Birds 2 may be infected with malware that steals your private data. How could this happen?

Our today’s weekly news digest covers three stories about the mistakes coders make when programming robots, the way other people exploit those design flaws, and then the reckoning.

Kaspersky Lab joined hands with the Dutch police to arrest the criminals behind the CoinVault dangerous ransomware.

A virus damaging hardware is one of the most widely believed myths in the infosec domain. And, at the same time, it’s the most non-standard one. And it’s not totally a myth, after all.

In the new installment of our explosive hit series “Infosec news” you’ll find: the breach of Bugzilla, Carbanak is coming back and Turla uses Level-God hard to track techniques to hide servers.

Kaspersky Lab’s researchers have found that Russian-speaking Turla APT group is exploiting satellites to mask its operation ant to hide command-and-control servers.

Information security digest: the greatest iOS theft, farewell to RC4 cipher, multiple vulnerabilities in routers