Phil Muncaster The notorious Olympic Destroyer malware which disrupted the last Winter Games has resurfaced, targeting several countries in Europe as well as Russia and Ukraine, according to Kaspersky Lab.…
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European Lawmakers Vote to Ban Kaspersky Lab Products
Phil Muncaster Kaspersky Lab has been forced to pull out of cross-industry collaborative efforts at a European level after the European Parliament passed a resolution calling for a ban on…
Court says 'nyet' to Kaspersky's US govt computer ban appeal
Russian security house to stay locked out of Uncle Sam’s networks, for now By Shaun Nichols A US district court has upheld the American government’s ban of Kaspersky Lab software…
Phishers Target Facebook to Harvest User Data
Phil Muncaster Facebook dominated attempts to phish unsuspecting netizens in the first quarter of the year, accounting for 60% of all social network phishing attacks during the period, according to…
Kaspersky: Accidental DDoS attacks among top threats
Kaspersky Lab’s Q4 2017 DDoS Intelligence Report found most DDoS attacks were sabotage and attempts to cash in on Bitcoin, but some were accidental attacks. By Ms. Smith While most…
360K New Malware Samples Hit the Scene Every Day
Tara Seals There have been at least 360,000 new malicious files detected every day in 2017—an 11.5% increase from the previous year. According to Kaspersky Lab’s Number of the Year for…