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Kaspersky Internet Security is the Only Security Solution Awarded the Highest Level Certification in the Latest MRG Effitas Assessment
Kaspersky Lab today announced that in the latest MRG Effitas 360 Assessment and Certification Programme, Kaspersky Internet Security was the only security application out of 17 products tested to be awarded a Level 1 certification, the highest possible rating in the test.
The Black Friday Heist: Financial Phishing Increases During the Holiday Season
The number of financial phishing attacks is expected to rise during the Holiday shopping season which starts unofficially on Black Friday.
Kaspersky Lab Reports the Volume of Malicious Spam in Q3, 2016 Hits Two Year High
According to the Kaspersky Lab Spam and Phishing in Q3 report, the Company’s products blocked 73,066,751 attempts to attack users with malicious attachments.
Ransomware Attacks on Small Businesses Increased Eight Times from Q3 2015 to Q3 2016
According to new data from the Kaspersky Security Network (KSN) , small businesses faced eight times more ransomware attacks in the third quarter of 2016 than the third quarter of 2015.
A Mobile Banker Hit 318,000 Android Users via a Vulnerability in a Popular Browser
Kaspersky Lab experts recently discovered a modification of the mobile banking Trojan, Svpeng, hiding in Google’s advertising network AdSense.
Non-Stop: The Number of Users Attacked with Encrypting Ransomware Grew 2.6 Times in Q3 2016
Kaspersky Lab today announced the results of its quarterly IT threat evolution report, which found the number of Internet users that encountered encrypting ransomware more than doubled in Q3 2016, reaching 821,865 people.
Parents Lack Visibility and Control over Kids’ Online Activity, Kaspersky Lab Study Shows
Today Kaspersky Lab announced that its latest consumer survey report revealed only 26 percent of participants use parental control software to help restrict their kids’ activity online.
Kaspersky Lab Releases its Second Corporate Social Responsibility Report
Kaspersky Lab today released its second annual Corporate Social Responsibility Report, profiling the company’s technological, educational, and charitable initiatives which help communities grow stronger.
To Pay or Not To Pay? Kaspersky Lab Urges More Internet Users to Join the Fight against Ransomware
Results from the Kaspersky Lab Consumer Security Risks Survey show that 20 percent of ransomware victims in North America claimed they did not get their files back even if they have paid the cyber criminals.