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Latest report reveals two of the fastest emerging privacy threats for smar
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 26 (ANI): Mobile Advertising Trojans and stalkerware witnessed a solid rise in 2019, increasingly jeopardizing the personal data of smartphone users. The former experienced a 2-digit growth in terms of the number of detected installation packages, while the latter
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DDoS attacks almost double in Q4 2019 compared to previous year, with busi
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 23 (ANI): An analysis has revealed that the number of attacks blocked by Kaspersky DDoS Protection in Q4 2018 amounts to only 56 per cent of attacks detected in Q4 2019. Further investigation of botnet activity reveals that around 28 per cent of attacks happened on
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Kaspersky warns how infamous Ginp banker now spurs victims to lose credent
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 17 (ANI): Kaspersky researchers identified a new version of the Ginp banking Trojan, first discovered by the company's analyst in 2019.
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Kaspersky talks about different types of ransomware and free ransomware pr
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 16 (ANI): With the recent few intense cyber-attacks taking place globally it is a good practice to understand how these cyberattacks work and how can they be prevented. Kaspersky talks about different types of Ransomware and how to protect yourself from ransomware and
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Malware disguised as files containing information on coronavirus reaches w
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): Cybercriminals have been exploiting global fear surrounding the new strain of coronavirus by sending out malicious files disguised as documents containing video instruction of how to protect oneself from the virus when in reality they contain a range of cy
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Thousands of websites distribute macOS malware - Shlayer, reports Kaspersk
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 27 (ANI): Kaspersky prevented at least one attack carried out by Shlayer on every 10th system using Kaspersky solutions for Mac, said the global cybersecurity provider in a press release.
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Kaspersky reports fall in cybersecurity threat incidents in India
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 21 (ANI): Kaspersky in a recent media event in Bangalore stated that India has shown positive progress in their fight against cybercriminals. The Country reportedly saw a fall in the number of threats in 2019 as compared to 2018. According to Kaspersky's KSN report
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Kaspersky forecasts cyberthreats to financial institutions in 2020
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 16 (ANI: During the last few years, cybercriminals have invested a lot in methods to bypass anti-fraud systems, because now it's not enough just to steal the login, password and PII - they now need a digital fingerprint to bypass anti-fraud systems in order to ext
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Kaspersky makes corporate security predictions for 2020
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 13 (ANI): With cloud services getting popular among users day by day, Internet security provider Kaspersky is recently observing its users partially or entirely locating their infrastructure in the cloud.
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Malicious app spreads fake reviews thanks to in-app accessibility service
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 12 (ANI): As winter sales are hitting the stores, both users and brands need to be wary. When choosing shops, users rely heavily on reviews, while retailers increase their promotion and advertising budgets. As it turns out, neither can fully trust what they see onl
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Kaspersky gives cyber threat predictions: fintech, mobile banking and e-co
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 29 (ANI): In 2020, financially motivated cyber threat actors may start to target investment apps, online financial data processing systems and upcoming cryptocurrencies, along with providing paid access to banks' infrastructures and developing new strains of mobile
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Ransomware has been an active threat in 2019 with India being one of top 5
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 17 (ANI): The security experts of Kaspersky, a global cybersecurity and anti-virus brand, have observed that at least 174 municipal institutions, with more than 3,000 subset organisations, have been targeted by ransomware during the year. This represents a 60 per ce
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