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Battle of the sexes: How long do we wait before we reach for our phones?

Mon, 4th Jul 2016
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It's the common conundrum. When you're out with friends, workmates or waiting for an appointment, you have that insatiable urge to check your phone.
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Kaspersky Lab discovers underground market selling 70,000 hacked servers

Thu, 16th Jun 2016
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Kaspersky Lab researchers have discovered an underground market of hacked servers, which can sell for as little as $6 per compromised server.
Cloud telco security

Clever security offering making money for telco service providers

Fri, 27th May 2016
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Wedge Networks is offering up security-as-a-service, giving telco service providers a point of differentiation - and high margins.
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Technavio Southeast Asia forecast: Big trends & 16% growth

Tue, 24th May 2016
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clean technologies
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sustainability
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Technavio forecasts 16% growth in Southeast Asia. Big trends: green data centers, modular data center models, liquid cooling solutions and economisers.
Breaking and entering

Android continues to be second most attacked platform, Kaspersky steps in

Thu, 10th Mar 2016
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Amid rising malware threats against Android, Kaspersky launches a new Internet Security solution integrating Android Wear compatibility.
Privacy

What's really going on with men, women, and their smartphone photos?

Tue, 8th Mar 2016
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photo sharing
Women fail to protect their precious photos and videos on connected devices, according to a survey by Kaspersky Lab and B2B International.
Malware

Mobile malware at an all-time high

Thu, 25th Feb 2016
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ransomware
The volume of new mobile malware tripled in 2015, with attacks becoming more complex and targeted, according to Kaspersky Lab.
Breaking and entering

Dangerous Android banking Trojan breaks into Google Play store

Mon, 22nd Feb 2016
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Identified as 'one of the most dangerous Android banking Trojans ever seen', the Acecard malware is capable of attacking users of nearly 50 apps.
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Banking customers won't stand for subpar security, study finds

Fri, 19th Feb 2016
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data analytics
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martech
Over half of online banking customers would avoid a provider that has recently experienced a security incident, according to a survey by Kaspersky Lab.
Malware

Adwind malware: a 'worrying' trend

Wed, 10th Feb 2016
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healthtech
Kaspersky exposes Adwind malware's vast reach, hitting 443k users and diverse industries globally in a worrying cybercrime surge.
Security

Threats new and old targeting financial organisations

Tue, 9th Feb 2016
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Financial organisations are under attack from cybercriminals Carbanak 2.0, Metel, and GCMAN, according to Kaspersky Lab.
Malware

Spam goes mobile

Fri, 5th Feb 2016
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Spam shifts to smartphones as email junk declines, with cybercrooks crafting mobile malware, Kaspersky warns of rising threat.
Digial device

Will your trusted digital device become your biggest enemy?

Wed, 3rd Feb 2016
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wireless networks
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cloud services
As digital devices become a staple of people's every day lives, personal and private information is increasingly at risk.
Trojan

New Trojan infecting mobile banking

Tue, 26th Jan 2016
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commerce systems
Asacub Trojan enters Top 10 list of malicious programmes targeting finances; linked to spyware, says Kaspersky Lab.
Wearables

Wearables a growing target for cyber attacks

Fri, 15th Jan 2016
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Cyber threats loom as wearable tech weaves into daily payments, say industry giants WISeKey and Kaspersky Lab.
Business suspicions

DDoS suspicions run rampant in enterprise space

Tue, 15th Dec 2015
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A number of companies have accused their competitors of staging Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks against them, according to new research.
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DDoS attacks target IT, telecoms and finance companies

Thu, 26th Nov 2015
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breach prevention
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DDoS attacks are increasing, with one in four IT, telco and financial firms experiencing one in the last year alone, says Kaspersky Lab.
Password

Internet hacks on the rise, weak passwords remain a problem

Fri, 16th Oct 2015
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In the past 12 months alone one in four internet users had at least one of their accounts hacked, leading to the loss or theft of personal information.
Virtual infrastuture

Virtual infrastructure recovery costing businesses

Tue, 25th Aug 2015
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risk & compliance
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virtual infrastructure
The cost of recovering from a cyber attack is twice as much for businesses with virtual infrastructure, says Kaspersky Lab.
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Are Kiwi SMBs dismissing BYOD threats?

Mon, 8th Jun 2015
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Small business owners are not concerned about the security risks of BYOD, leaving their company vulnerable, according to a study by Kaspersky Lab.