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Belgian police and Kaspersky Lab obtain decryption keys for files hit by Cryakl.

Adult content is an ace in the hole for cybercriminals attacking Android devices.

While you’re watching YouTube, someone might just be using your device to mine cryptocurrency.

The cryptomining boom is helping scammers make money out of thin air. The latest method involves fake currency and ransomware.

Sex sells, as they say in advertising. In cyberspace porn serves as one of the most popular tools for malicious activity.

Many people assume that an HTTPS connection means that the site is secure. In fact, HTTPS is increasingly being used by malicious sites, especially phishing ones.

The Skygofree Trojan comes with a powerful array of spyware features, some unique — like turning on audio recording by geolocation and stealing private messages.

The infrastructure for electric cars is developing, and the number of cars grows rapidly. But do providers even care about security?

Hacked programs freely distributed online are found to be equipped with a hidden NiceHash cryptocurrency miner.

What miners and Web miners are, why you need to protect yourself, and how Kaspersky Lab products can assist

What 2017 will be remembered for, which of our experts’ predictions came true, and what they think about the future

What is spear phishing, and how can you stay safe from it?

Guess the villain — was it hackers or wild animals?

Attackers pretending to be acquaintances asking for money — the story is old, the approaches new. We show you how to avoid the e-bait.

Next year is likely to see malware creators and distributors switch from ransomware to malicious Web miners.

Along with economic benefits, any new technology also comes with a certain number of problems. Cryptocurrencies are no exception.

This versatile mobile banking Trojan morphs into ransomware on detecting a removal attempt.

Every Wi-Fi network using WPA or WPA2 encryption is vulnerable to a key reinstallation attack. Here are some more details and means of protection.

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One of the most popular porn sites in the world was serving malware through ads to millions of its users.

Find out how well you know important cybersecurity terms and concepts