by Dianne Bayley | Nov 22, 2017 | Security and Legal
The annual Black Friday/Cyber Monday sales offer great shopping opportunities – but they are also peak days for financial phishing attacks, and consumers are significantly safer on Grey Saturday, when the number of such attacks drops by up to a third despite it...
by Dianne Bayley | Oct 26, 2016 | Features
From IT-Online The massive distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack that occurred in late October 2016 highlighted a fundamental issue concerning the burgeoning Internet of Things (IoT): are there enough standards, checks and balances to secure the millions of...
by Dianne Bayley | Jul 12, 2016 | Security and Legal
By Ovanes Mikhaylov, MD: emerging markets at Kaspersky Lab A few years from now someone will start writing the history of advanced, highly sophisticated cyber threats. This person will obviously start with Stuxnet, and go through the findings of campaigns like The...
by Dianne Bayley | May 13, 2016 | Security and Legal
By IT-Online While observing the activity of several cybercriminal groups, Kaspersky Lab researchers have spotted unusual activity in a malicious script on an infected web site that is putting Android users at risk. The script usually activates the download of Flash...
by Dianne Bayley | May 2, 2016 | Security and Legal
From IT-Online Almost any ATM in the world could be illegally accessed and jackpotted with or without the help of malware. According to research conducted by Kaspersky Lab experts, this is because of the widespread use of outdated and insecure software, mistakes in...