threat intelligenceOSINT: what’s the danger, and how to stay safe
We explain what OSINT is, why it has to be front-of-mind at all times, and how to guard against hackers using it.
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kidsBack-to-school threats: gadgets
A new school year, and a familiar headache for parents: kids’ cybersecurity. In this first post, we discuss how to protect your children’s gadgets from cyberthreats.
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privacyThe perils of short links
How URL shorteners work, how they can be used, and the privacy and security threats they pose.
phishingHow to spot you’re on a hacked website
Scammers want to steal your passwords and financial data with fake websites. But where do they host them, and how to spot a fake?
podcastTransatlantic Cable podcast, episode 312
From uncovering cybercriminal tactics to AI hiring tools, HR chatbots, and the UK Electoral Commission’s cyberattack on voter this is Kaspersky Podcast.
Protection and privacy for Twitch streamers
Detailed tips for those who want to make money from streaming without feeding the trolls.
CVE-2017-11882: five years of exploitation
It means that some companies still have not installed MS Office patches that were published 5 years ago.
travelAirbnb security: tips for safe travel
Four threats you might face when using Airbnb, and tips for avoiding them.
Three high-profile social engineering hacks
How social engineering helped hack the CIA chief, hijack Elon Musk and Joe Biden’s Twitter accounts, and steal half-a-billion dollars.
Lookalike domains and how to spot them
Fake websites and email addresses are often used in phishing and targeted attacks. How do fake domains get created, and how to spot one?
Should we protect embedded Linux devices?
Can Linux-based embedded systems be considered secure by default or do they require additional protection?
To Threads or Not to Threads? That is the privacy question
Discussing privacy in Threads, and whether you should sign up to Zuckerberg’s Twitter clone.
TriangleDB: the spyware implant of Operation Triangulation
APT operators are showing increasing interest in mobile devices. Our experts have studied one of their tools.
Eight of the most daring crypto thefts in history
Crypto Olympics, or the full gamut of blockchain attacks: the biggest, most sophisticated, most audacious cryptocurrency heists of all time.
Types of two-factor authentication: pros and cons
What two-factor authentication types are out there, and which ones should be preferred.
The art of internal cybersecurity communications
A few tips on how to establish cybersecurity communications with employees.
Network-wide protection: how to set up VPN on a router
Get all the benefits of a VPN — not just on your phone, but on your home computer, game console and smart TV too. The easiest way is to enable the VPN feature on your home router.