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Update Google Chrome immediately!
  • Chrome

All users: Update Google Chrome immediately

Hackers are actively exploiting a dangerous vulnerability in Google Chrome. With Chrome 88.0.4324.150, Google has patched the vulnerability.

  • Kaspersky Team

  • February 5, 2021

Scam messages are offering Discord users free Bitcoin or Ethereum currency through a fake online cryptocurrency exchange
  • scam

Cryptoscam in Discord

Scammers are luring Discord users to a fake cryptocurrency exchange with the promise of free Bitcoin or Ethereum.

  • Mikhail Sytnik

  • February 4, 2021

  • ransomware

Get a free decryptor for Fonix ransomware

When the creators of Fonix ransomware abandoned their malicious ways and published the master key, we made a decryptor out of it.

  • Hugh Aver

  • February 3, 2021

With version 14.4, Apple has patched iOS and iPadOS vulnerabilities that hackers are actively exploiting, so all iPhone and iPad users need to install the update as soon as possible
  • iOS

Update iOS and iPadOS to version 14.4 immediately

Version 14.4 patches vulnerabilities that cybercriminals are actively exploiting. Install this update as soon as possible.

  • Hugh Aver

  • January 27, 2021

How Facebook accounts get hijacked through copyright infringement notices
  • Facebook

Fake copyright violation notice aimed at stealing Facebook accounts

If you receive a message saying your Facebook account has been blocked for copyright violation, don’t panic. It’s most likely just another phishing scam.

  • Roman Dedenok

  • January 26, 2021

Phishing e-mail messages request cash for delivery
  • scam

Delivery payment fraud

People are receiving phishing e-mail messages with requests for payments for a package delivery, with links to a fake postal service website for making the payment.

  • Tatyana Shcherbakova

  • January 11, 2021

Why Kaspersky solutions alert users about Google Chrome and how to solve the problem (the culprits are Frigate, SaveFrom and other extensions)
  • extensions

Dangerous Chrome extensions

Someone tried to use popular Google Chrome Extensions for secretly playing videos in users’ browsers to inflate view counts.

  • Hugh Aver

  • December 25, 2020

Ransomware disguised as an Android version of Cyberpunk 2077
  • gamers

Malware wrapped in Cyberpunk 2077

Cybercriminals are disguising ransomware as a beta version of Cyberpunk 2077 for Android.

  • Tatyana Shishkova

  • December 23, 2020

Why backups aren’t enough in the fight against ransomware
  • ransomware

Why backups aren’t enough

Why backing up is good but not enough when it comes to staying safe from ransomware.

  • Alexander Moiseev

  • December 17, 2020

Scam alert! Fake websites offering free downloads of Cyberpunk 2077 are in fact trying to steal your data
  • gamers

Cyberpunk 2077 free download hoax

Ahead of its release, scammers are offering free Cyberpunk 2077 downloads, but they’re really after your data.

  • Anton V. Ivanov

  • December 7, 2020

The online battle royale shooter attracts not only virtuoso gamers, but also crooks of every stripe. How can you avoid becoming a victim?
  • gamers

Swindle royale: Fortnite scammers get busy

The online battle royale shooter attracts not only virtuoso gamers, but also crooks of every stripe. How can you avoid becoming a victim?

  • Leonid Grustniy

  • December 3, 2020

Some of the most commonly encountered Internet scams related to Amazon
  • phishing

The most widespread Amazon scams

Some of the most commonly encountered Internet scams related to Amazon.

  • Alexey Ferapontov

  • November 24, 2020

More than 20 apps on Google Play that promised cool Minecraft mods turned out to be malicious.
  • gamers

Malware in Minecraft mods

More than 20 apps on Google Play that promised cool Minecraft mods turned out to be malicious.

  • Igor Golovin

  • November 23, 2020

Hundreds of phishing pages with fake item giveaways, that are aimed at stealing PUBG Mobile account credentials
  • gamers

Open season on PUBG Mobile accounts

Scammers have created hundreds of phishing pages with fake item giveaways, aiming to steal PUBG mobile account credentials.

  • Tatyana Shcherbakova

  • November 20, 2020

  • black friday

Black-Friday and Covid-19 is a concerning combination

Black Friday is upon us – but the added complication of Covid is causing some shoppers to take unnecessary risks.

  • David Buxton

  • November 18, 2020

  • research

5 things we learned at this year’s Kaspersky NEXT

The Kaspersky Next event looked at human augmentation, Cerberus and hospital hackers

  • David Buxton

  • September 28, 2020

Phishers use Facebook grants for COVID-19 victims as bait
  • phishing

Facebook grant scams

As soon as Facebook announced grants for coronavirus-hit businesses, scammers went phishing.

  • Vladislav Tushkanov

  • September 28, 2020

How PayPal users get scammed
  • paypal

How PayPal users get scammed

The most common ways PayPal users are cheated out of their money through spam, phishing, and various kinds of fraud on the platform.

  • Alexey Ferapontov

  • September 23, 2020

Kaspersky Next 2020
  • research

What does the future hold for human augmentation?

Human augmentation, once the preserve of science fiction is quickly entering normal life – how will this change us?

  • David Buxton

  • September 14, 2020

  • black hat

How to launch malicious macros unnoticed on macOS

Researcher Patrick Wardle has demonstrated how a chain of exploits can be successfully used to attack macOS Catalina.

  • Nikolay Pankov

  • August 27, 2020

How attackers hunt for Battle.net accounts in World of Warcraft, aiming to get valuable content
  • gamers

How cybercriminals victimize WoW players

How attackers hunt for Battle.net accounts in World of Warcraft, aiming to get valuable content.

  • Hugh Aver

  • August 17, 2020

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