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Threats

1124 articles

  • Android

Do you know what you are sharing with Google?

What does Google know about you and me? Let’s check it with the new “About me” tool.

  • Jeffrey Esposito

  • November 17, 2015

  • advice

Fact or Fiction? Reversing your PIN can call the police in an emergency

Do ATMs employ a secret trick to call the police, and should you trust anything written in CAPS?

  • Vladislav Biryukov

  • November 16, 2015

  • advice

How to protect yourself from phishing: 10 tips

Sometimes even cybercriminals go fishing. They hunt for a special goldfish — our personal data. So, what can you do to protect yourself from phishing?

  • Kate Kochetkova

  • November 13, 2015

  • advice

Fact or Fiction: Do hotel card keys store guests’ personal data?

The Internet is full of thoughts and perceptions, both true and false. Let’s investigate whether the Internet legend about hotel key cards storing guests’ personal information is fact or fiction.

  • Ilja Shatilin

  • November 12, 2015

  • aircrafts

Black box revelation: the secrets of flight recorder

Do you know how a flight recorder works?

  • Ilja Shatilin

  • November 11, 2015

  • aircraft

7 reasons you shouldn’t post your boarding pass online

Think a photo of your boarding pass is innocent when posted online? Think again.

  • Ilja Shatilin

  • November 9, 2015

  • data

Voice as a threat: VoLTE, a new way to compromise mobile networks

Criminals can use VoLTE to cause connection failure, subdue voice calls, or strip the victim’s mobile account of money.

  • Alex Perekalin

  • November 5, 2015

  • banking

Are we putting our finances at risk with our online shopping and banking?

Nearly every person has ever faced a cyber criminal’s activity; many have become victims of banking frauds. So, how does it happen?

  • Kate Kochetkova

  • November 3, 2015

  • Bitcryptor

To pay or not to pay – the dilemma of ransomware victims

While FBI recommends victims to pay the ransom, Kaspersky Lab won back the access to the files for dozens of thousands of CoinVault and Bitcryptor victims.

  • Marvin the Robot

  • October 30, 2015

  • biometrics

How easy is it for hackers to steal your face?

Cybercriminals hunt for data of all kinds: personal details, photos, videos and even ways that users interact with others; this data is often stolen from social networks. Stolen data is

  • Kate Kochetkova

  • October 28, 2015

  • hackers

Mission: Hacking Grandma. Level: piece of cake.

Many would think that the root of all the cyber-evil is tech itself, and once you say no to fancy smart devices, all those spooky cyber-threats should go away. If

  • Alex Perekalin

  • October 28, 2015

  • 2016

How to set up Safe Money in Kaspersky Internet Security

With all of the hacks in the news, you may feel scared to shop online. Kaspersky Lab can ease your fears with the Safe Money feature of Kaspersky Internet Security 2016.

  • Valentina Lyusina

  • October 23, 2015

  • Android

87% of Android smartphones are insecure and that’s no joke

Google’s Android OS is a vulnerable system. Developers make it worse by not providing critical patches in time.

  • Marvin the Robot

  • October 21, 2015

  • apple

Security Week 42: SHA-1 collisions, a real hack for routers, Android/Security/Gloom

Konstantin Goncharov explains the bottom line of tech giants’ epic fails in the new edition of cybersecurity news digest.

  • Konstantin Goncharov

  • October 21, 2015

  • breaches

Security Week 41: research censored, Outlook Web Access hacked, subscriber data lost

In this edition of Security Week infosec digest we’ll cover threecases of companies being hacked and data being leaked and companies reacting on the incidents.

  • Konstantin Goncharov

  • October 15, 2015

  • analytics

Tips and Tricks to Hide from Big Brother’s Watchful Eye

Tips and methods of hacking global surveillance: makeup, special clothes, eyeglasses and more.

  • Kate Kochetkova

  • October 14, 2015

  • bugs

Security Week 40: the ‘not-really-a-vulnerability’ in WinRAR, an ancient bug in Firefox, and the oops!-update by Microsoft

I wonder what will happen when there are no more infosec problems. Will our Threatpost news blog convert to a digest of kitty cats? Is this bright future feasible at

  • Konstantin Goncharov

  • October 5, 2015

  • Android

Banking Trojans: mobile’s major cyberthreat

Today’s smartphones are full-fledged computers much more powerful than the desktops you used 10 years ago. Your device is very likely to contain data the cybercriminals are after, like banking data.

  • Ilja Shatilin

  • October 1, 2015

  • apple

Security Week 39: XcodeGhost, the leak of D-Link certificates, $1M for bugs in iOS9

Today’s weekly news digest covers the stories about various mistakes in coding, and how they can be used for different purposes, including earning money.

  • Konstantin Goncharov

  • September 29, 2015

  • analysis

Security Week 38: Cisco routers under attack, a bug in AirDrop, and the arrest of cryptohawkers

Our today’s weekly news digest covers three stories about the mistakes coders make when programming robots, the way other people exploit those design flaws, and then the reckoning.

  • Konstantin Goncharov

  • September 24, 2015

  • cyber-savvy

Good security habits for everyone

Cyber-literate users possesses a variety of good habits, which protect them online and offline. What are these traits?

  • Marvin the Robot

  • September 24, 2015

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