Smart cities and even smarter threats?

Smart cities and even smarter threats?

Kathy Gibson recently reported Kaspersky Labs’ Cybersecurity conference in Baku that Smart cities are on their way. Around the world, cities are looking to connected infrastructure and communications to improve service delivery to citizens – but the benefits of smart...
Kaspersky Lab: industrial threats to the fore

Kaspersky Lab: industrial threats to the fore

The threat landscape is changing rapidly and, in the future, attacks are not going to be limited to just one person or company but could target entire communities, cities or countries. Industrial threats were under the spotlight at a recent Kaspersky Lab conference....
Yahoo! is world’s top phishing target

Yahoo! is world’s top phishing target

Kaspersky Lab has analysed the evolution of spam in August. According to the company’s experts, August saw phishing activity increase almost 1.5 times with 32 million detections. Yahoo! was attacked so often (6.4%) that it displaced Windows Live as one of the top 3...
The XP epoch is finally coming to its end

The XP epoch is finally coming to its end

More than 16% of all PC users who agreed to provide data to the distributed global Kaspersky Security Network were still working on computers running Windows XP in June 2014. This fact carries potential implications for information security. This number was part of...