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Kaspersky puts spotlight on malicious ransomware group Luna

Fri, 22nd Jul 2022
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Kaspersky researchers have uncovered a new ransomware group that further underlines the trend of ransomware actors turning to cross-platform functionality.
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Nvidia joins the list of brands favoured by fraudsters

Wed, 20th Jul 2022
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Scammers posing as Nvidia launched a fraudulent website for their 30th anniversary, offering a fake Bitcoin giveaway. The scammers used an incorrect logo color.
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RDP attacks on the rise, Kaspersky experts offer advice

Tue, 5th Jul 2022
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Remote work setups kept businesses afloat during the pandemic, but also led to an increase in RDP attacks, says Kaspersky.
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Kaspersky opens three new centers to boost data management

Mon, 20th Jun 2022
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Cybersecurity company Kaspersky has opened three new Transparency Centers, one in Japan, the second in Singapore and the third in the United States.
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Decline in mobile malware but hackers show growing sophistication

Wed, 15th Jun 2022
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Mobile malware attacks in Singapore fell 15.9% in 2021, in line with a global decline, says cybersecurity firm Kaspersky.
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Productivity wasted as employees sort out spam emails

Wed, 8th Jun 2022
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Employees who receive 30-60 external emails per day could be wasting 11 hours every year looking through and identifying spam messages.
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Third-party automotive apps bear significant privacy risks

Fri, 27th May 2022
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Mobile applications for connected cars provide various features to make life easier for motorists, but they can also be a source of risk.
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Trojan cyber attacks hitting SMBs harder than ever - Kaspersky

Mon, 23rd May 2022
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In 2022 the number of Trojan-PSW detections increased by almost a quarter compared to the same period in 2021 to reach 4,003,323.
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Over half of SEA users say SMBs should use digital payments

Thu, 21st Apr 2022
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digital transformation
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commerce systems
According to a Kaspersky study, more than one in two SEA users say small businesses should be using digital payments.
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Kaspersky highlights mobile threat impacting thousands globally

Wed, 20th Apr 2022
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Stalkerware impacted over 32,000 Kaspersky mobile users globally last year, highlighting the need to tackle this issue, says Kaspersky.
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Kaspersky held leading position in 2021 TOP3 metric

Thu, 14th Apr 2022
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In 2021, Kaspersky's security portfolio held a leading position in the TOP3 metric, while taking first place in 76% of tests.
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5 online scam red flags - signs you're dealing with scammers

Mon, 21st Mar 2022
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No matter who the victim is or how sophisticated the scheme may be, there is always a way to sniff out fraud before it's too late.
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43% of businesses aren't protecting their IoT infrastructure

Fri, 4th Mar 2022
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While two thirds of organisations globally use IoT solutions, two-in-five don't protect them completely, according to a recent Kaspersky report.
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Mobile threats: Cybercriminals target banking and gaming

Wed, 2nd Mar 2022
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gaming
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Cybercriminals are forgoing low hanging fruit to target banking and gaming, according to a new mobile threat report from Kaspersky.
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Southeast Asia sees growing demand for better electronic finance solutions

Tue, 8th Feb 2022
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Banks and consumers in Southeast Asia are increasingly adopting one-time passwords for online transactions, according to new research by Kaspersky.
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Kaspersky uncovers multiple vulnerabilities in wearable tracking technology

Thu, 3rd Feb 2022
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Kaspersky finds 33 vulnerabilities in protocol for transmitting data from wearable devices, including 18 critical ones in 2021 alone.
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More elusive and persistent - Kaspersky researchers uncover the third known firmware bootkit

Thu, 27th Jan 2022
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Kaspersky discovers third case of firmware bootkit, MoonBounce, attributed to APT41 with sophisticated attack flow.
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Major cryptocurrency losses for SMBs from BlueNoroff threat actor

Thu, 20th Jan 2022
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crypto
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advanced persistent threat protection
Kaspersky experts uncover APT attacks by BlueNoroff, resulting in major cryptocurrency losses for small and medium-sized companies worldwide.
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Advanced scams, data breaches, crypto and NFT attacks to shape cyberthreat landscape in 2022

Fri, 14th Jan 2022
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2022 cyber security trends include a decrease in targeted ransomware attacks, advanced scams, more data breaches, and attacks on cryptocurrency/NFT industries.
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Kaspersky lists 5 cyber threats to watch for in 2022

Fri, 14th Jan 2022
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Global privacy company Kaspersky has highlighted some of the most significant cyber threats New Zealand consumers and businesses should be prepared for in 2022.