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Financial threats in 2016: every second phishing attack aims to steal your
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 24 (ANI): Almost half of all phishing attacks (fraudulent email messages or copycat websites that appear legitimate) registered in 2016 by Kaspersky Lab's heuristic detection technologies, were aimed at stealing their victim's money, according to an analysis
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About 20 pct of all spam emails in Q4 2016 distributed ransomware Trojans,
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 22 (ANI): According to Kaspersky Lab "Spam and phishing in 2016"report, about 20 percent of all spam emails in Q4 2016distributed ransomware Trojans. The Kaspersky Lab spam report also identified the following trends in 2016
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Switcher Trojan: Android joins 'attack-the-router' club
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec.29 (ANI): Kaspersky Lab experts have uncovered a remarkable evolution in Android OS malware: the Switcher Trojan. It treats unsuspecting Android device users as tools to infect Wi-Fi routers, changing the routers' DNS settings and redirecting traffic from devices
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The Black Friday Heist: Financial phishing increases during holiday season
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov.15 (ANI): The number of financial phishing attacks is expected to rise during the Holiday season which starts unofficially on so-called Black Friday and continues through Cyber Monday and Christmas.
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Gugi banking Trojan outsmarts new Android 6 Security
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 7 (ANI): Kaspersky Lab experts have discovered a modification of the Gugi banking trojan that can bypass new Android 6 security features designed to block phishing and ransomware attacks.
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