Press Releases
8 March 2021 On March 2, 2021, several companies released reports about in-the-wild exploitation of several zero-day vulnerabilities in Microsoft Exchange Server, leading to arbitrary code execution within the Exchange Server context and full access to the email...
4 March 2021The entire globe is currently undergoing one of the largest and most complex vaccination campaigns in history, and, not surprisingly, scammers and sellers on the dark market have been eager to make a profit off the process.
3 March 2021In view of the global COVID-19 pandemic, 35% of employees are thinking of shifting to a new job in the next 12 months, as revealed by Kaspersky’s ‘ Securing the Future of Work’ report.
2 March 2021Kaspersky has updated the first of its security solutions, VPN Secure Connection, to run natively on Macs powered by M1.
2 March 2021Cigref, the digital association of major French companies and public administrations, together with Kaspersky, a leading cybersecurity company, are co-chairing the Working Group 6 (WG6) as part of the Paris Call for Trust and Security in Cyberspace.
1 March 2021Over a third (38%) of women working in the IT and tech industry claim that a lack of females in the sector made them wary of entering the profession, according to Kaspersky’s latest Women in Tech report.
26 February 2021Stalkerware – secret surveillance software used in the field of domestic violence – remains a significant problem according to a new Kaspersky report which found that a total of 53,870 mobile users were affected globally by stalkerware in 2020.
25 February 2021Kaspersky researchers have identified a new, previously unknown, campaign from Lazarus, a highly prolific advanced threat actor active since at least 2009 that has been linked to a number of multifaceted campaigns.
24 February 2021For the second year running, Kaspersky has been ranked number one for the quality of its partner program in the Canalys Worldwide Vendor Benchmark.
17 February 2021As much as 85% of IT Security staff engage in leisure activities during working hours.
16 February 2021 The number of DDoS attacks detected by Kaspersky DDoS Prevention in Q4 2020 increased slightly in comparison to the same period of 2019. However, it is 31% less compared to Q3 2020. This drop can be connected to the growing interest in...
15 February 2021 More than half (56%) of women in tech have seen levels of gender equality improve in their organization over the past two years, with a further 70% agreeing that their skills and experience were considered ahead of gender when applying for their...
4 February 2021 A new Kaspersky Safe Kids study has revealed how children expressed their interests during the 2020-2021 winter holidays. Despite restrictions around the globe, kids managed to primarily amuse themselves with YouTube content (21%) and games (15%) –...
3 February 2021In 2020, every second fraudulent transaction in the finance industry was an account takeover, a report by Kaspersky Fraud Prevention has found.
1 February 2021As the pandemic continues and schools experience renewed closures or pursue a hybrid model of learning (in-person and remote), the educational sector continues to attract the attention of cybercriminals on the Internet.
29 January 2021The new Kaspersky Managed Detection and Response (MDR) service ensures continuous machine learning-driven 24/7 protection while saving IT security teams’ resources for threat analysis, investigation and response.
28 January 20212020 demonstrated how overwhelmingly important a connected infrastructure and digital services have become for the daily functioning of society.
28 January 2021To commemorate international Data Privacy Day this January 28, Kaspersky has revealed an art collaboration with contemporary artist, Felipe Pantone.
26 January 2021Almost six in 10 security leaders admit they find it difficult to action protective insights for their enterprise off the back of information provided by their security vendors.
25 January 2021 Remote work will catalyze a shift from the corporate perimeter concept to micro-office security certification. Outsourcing of IT and cybersecurity functions will be crucial to solve expertise shortages and save budgets. To coordinate managed service...
18 January 2021 As the UK continues its third lockdown, business IT infrastructure protection is under increasing threat, as almost three-quarters of Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) recognise that their employees are less likely to adhere to...
22 December 2020In a connected world even mobile phones for children’s usage have become less of an expensive toy and more of a necessity.
16 December 2020 Kaspersky Safe Kids experts have analyzed anonymized children’s search requests during the month of November – a time when kids usually make their Christmas wish lists. The most popular game is Roblox and the most desired toy is LEGO, while bands...
15 December 2020In 2020, an average of 360,000 new malicious files were detected by Kaspersky per day—an increase of 5.2% when compared to the previous year.