Press Releases
29 October 2021 Kaspersky, a global cybersecurity company and leader in endpoint protection, has acquired emerging company, Brain4Net. The organisation has been developing solutions and services to help enterprises and service providers adapt modern technologies,...
28 October 2021 According to a recent Kaspersky survey of 4,303 IT workers, 56% of employees have reported an increased workload since switching to remote working, with 19% describing the increase as significant. 40% did not notice a change in volume, and only 9%...
26 October 2021 Advanced persistent threat (APT) actors continuously advance their ways of working. While some choose to remain consistent in their strategy, others adopt new techniques, tactics and procedures. In Q3, Kaspersky’s researchers witnessed Lazarus, a...
25 October 2021 Kaspersky, with the support of the DiploFoundation (a non-profit educational foundation), has developed an online simulation game to help diplomats and other cyber-professionals without a technical background understanding what’s happening during a...
21 October 2021 The majority (93%) of managed service providers (MSPs) are currently planning to add new services to their cybersecurity portfolio, with threat intelligence being the top choice (46%). These are the findings of a new Kaspersky report ‘MSP market...
20 October 2021 For almost ten years, the Kaspersky Computer Incident Investigation Department researched various cybersecurity incidents, most of which are related to the activity of Russian-speaking cybercriminals. In recent years, Kaspersky security experts have...
19 October 2021 Discovered in 2016, Trickbot’s main functionality was online banking data theft. Over its five years of activity, Trickbot banking Trojan has changed as attackers came up with a more advanced toolset. Kaspersky researchers have traced Trickbot’s...
15 October 2021 By providing a list of software components, known as the Software Bill of Materials (SBOM), global cybersecurity company Kaspersky is enhancing the ways in which it ensures the integrity of its products, and helps customers and partners understand...
12 October 2021 Kaspersky has updated the products within its solution for industrial organisations. Kaspersky Security Center now provides a centralised management dashboard for security orchestration of the entire OT (operational technology) infrastructure, with...
12 October 2021 In late summer 2021, Kaspersky’s automated detection technologies prevented a series of attacks using an elevation of privilege exploit on multiple Microsoft Windows servers. Upon closer analysis into the attack, Kaspersky researchers discovered a...
7 October 2021 The latest edition of Kaspersky’s annual IT Security Economics report reveals the growing severity of cybersecurity incidents affecting businesses through suppliers that they share data with. The average financial impact of such an event for an...
7 October 2021 With digitisation introducing a new degree of complexity across business functions and platforms, Kaspersky’s Ask the Analyst service will allow businesses to reach out to the company’s researchers for their opinions and guidance on cyberthreats and...
6 October 2021 On October 6, Instagram celebrates its 11th anniversary. During this time, the company managed to transform from a small photo-sharing service into one of the most popular social networks around the world. According to eMarketer data, Instagram has...
5 October 2021 Kaspersky Endpoint Security Cloud demonstrated 100% efficiency against ransomware attacks, according to a recent assessment by AV-TEST. As a result of three different scenarios and 113 attack samples, the product didn’t lose a single user file and...
29 September 2021 While investigating a yet unknown advanced persistence threat (APT), Kaspersky researchers came across new malware that contained several important attributes that potentially connect it to DarkHalo – the threat actor behind the Sunburst attack. It...
28 September 2021 Kaspersky researchers presented a comprehensive investigation into all the recent updates introduced into FinSpy spyware for Windows, Mac OS, Linux, and its installers. The research, which took eight months to complete, uncovers four-layer...
22 September 2021 When the pandemic had just started in March 2020, developing new products was a way to respond to the uniquely challenging situation for 33% of small companies, according to a recent Kaspersky study. The lockdowns shook the financial wellbeing of...
16 September 2021 A new Kaspersky Safe Kids research has revealed the online content that children were most interested in during summer 2021. During this time, TikTok managed to overtake WhatsApp in the list of apps where kids spent the most time. Instagram’s...
16 September 2021● 35% of Brits admit to having been contacted by a scammer ● One in six people on dating apps have been victims of doxing, the practice of revealing private information for malicious purposes without a person’s consent
14 September 2021In six in ten (63%) cyberattacks investigated by the Kaspersky Global Emergency Response team, adversaries used password brute force and vulnerability exploitation as initial vectors to compromise the organisation’s environment
14 September 2021 The Kaspersky team invites cybersecurity specialists once again to join the Kaspersky Security Analyst Summit (SAS) to discuss the changes in the IT security landscape and share their knowledge on recent, sophisticated threats. Our rich conference...
10 September 2021 According to Kaspersky ICS CERT, almost one in three industrial computer was subject to malicious activity in H1 2021. During the first half of 2021, cybercriminals intensively used various types of spyware and malicious scripts while performing...
8 September 2021 A recent Kaspersky survey on the challenges facing small and medium businesses at the beginning of the pandemic reveals preserving jobs was the top priority for almost half of organisations globally (43%). However, the most prioritised challenge was...
7 September 2021 This Sunday, 12th September, the Italian F1 Grand Prix – the highest class of international auto racing – is set to take place. With restrictions driven by the pandemic, not all fans will be able to attend the event and support their teams. As the...