Kaspersky stories
Kaspersky warns of increasing threats from tampered NFC tags
3 days ago
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advanced persistent threat protection
Kaspersky warns of rising risks from hacked NFC tags, urging users to stay vigilant against potential phishing and malware threats as NFC adoption grows.
Kaspersky achieves 100% scorecard in SE Labs tests for 2024
3 days ago
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Kaspersky has achieved a groundbreaking 100% Total Accuracy Rating in SE Labs' 2024 cybersecurity tests, maintaining consistent excellence across all product ranges.
71% of firms recover from outages in 1 to 5 hours – Kaspersky
Last week
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network infrastructure
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Kaspersky's research reveals that 71% of companies recover from network outages within 1 to 5 hours, while 12% may take a full workday or longer.
New malware CookiePlus targets nuclear sector workers
Last week
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malware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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physical security
Kaspersky has unveiled CookiePlus, a malware from North Korean hackers Lazarus, targeting nuclear and defence sectors amid threats of data theft.
Kaspersky reports 135% rise in crypto-drainer discussions
Last week
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ransomware
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phishing
Kaspersky's research reveals a staggering 135% rise in dark web discussions about crypto-drainers between 2022 and 2024, signalling growing cyber threats.
Kaspersky alerts businesses to complex Facebook scam
Last week
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Kaspersky warns of a sophisticated phishing scam targeting businesses using Facebook, with emails impersonating Meta for Business to steal account access.
Kaspersky warns of supply chain & IT risks in 2025
Last month
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advanced persistent threat protection
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breach prevention
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Kaspersky warns that supply chain attacks and IT outages could escalate in 2025, highlighting vulnerabilities in key technologies and infrastructure.
Kaspersky reports rise in malware threats & attacks in 2024
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malware
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data protection
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phishing
Kaspersky's latest report reveals a 14% rise in daily malware detection, with 467,000 malicious files identified each day in 2024.
Kaspersky blocks over 23M bruteforce attacks in SE Asia
Last month
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network security
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Kaspersky has blocked over 23 million bruteforce attacks targeting businesses in Southeast Asia in the first half of 2024, highlighting ongoing threats.
Kaspersky warns of phishing scams using Telegram Premium
Last month
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malware
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
Kaspersky has raised alarms over a surge in phishing scams mimicking Telegram Premium offers, warning users to be vigilant, especially this holiday season.
Businesses struggle with IT security, Kaspersky reports
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A recent Kaspersky report reveals 38% of businesses struggle with IT security, facing downtime and productivity losses amid evolving cyber threats.
Southeast Asia sees surge in web threats amid digital shift
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firewalls
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endpoint protection
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breach prevention
Southeast Asia faced an alarming average of 146,944 web threats daily in H1 2024, with Malaysia leading at 19,615,255 incidents, Kaspersky warns.
Kaspersky reports 24 million on-device threats in SE Asia
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malware
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data protection
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Businesses in Southeast Asia faced over 24 million on-device threats in H1 2024, with Vietnam and Indonesia topping the list, according to Kaspersky.
Firms to boost IT security budgets by 9% amid cyber losses
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Businesses plan to boost IT security budgets by up to 9% over two years, driven by rising financial losses from cyber incidents, Kaspersky reports.
Cybercriminals target shoppers with 38 million phishing scams
Mon, 25th Nov 2024
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malware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
Cybercriminals launched over 38 million phishing attacks in 2024, with a 25% rise in threats targeting online retailers amid Black Friday sales.
Surge in financial phishing attacks in Southeast Asia
Wed, 20th Nov 2024
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fintech
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advanced persistent threat protection
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Kaspersky has revealed a staggering 330,000 financial phishing attacks in Southeast Asia in early 2024, a rise of 41% from last year.
Businesses fear AI's role in rising cyberattack threats
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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ransomware
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
A recent Kaspersky study reveals 76% of businesses face rising cyber incidents, with 46% fearing AI-driven attacks, urging a rethink in cybersecurity strategies.
Ransomware attacks surge in Southeast Asia with 57,000 cases
Mon, 18th Nov 2024
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ransomware
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partner programmes
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breach prevention
Kaspersky has detected over 57,000 ransomware attacks in Southeast Asia this year, with Indonesia facing the most incidents as cybercriminals target key sectors.
Mouse motion simulators pose potential cyberthreat risk
Wed, 13th Nov 2024
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malware
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endpoint protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
Kaspersky warns that mouse motion simulators, popular with remote workers, could pose significant cyber threats if sourced from unknown vendors.
Kaspersky aids INTERPOL in disrupting global cybercrime
Wed, 13th Nov 2024
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malware
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ransomware
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endpoint protection
Kaspersky has aided INTERPOL's Operation Synergia II, assisting in the disruption of cyberthreats globally and leading to 41 arrests across 95 countries.