Advanced Persistent Threats or APTs as we know them will cease to exist in 2016, replaced by deeper, embedded attacks that are harder to detect and trace back to the perpetrators, according to Kaspersky Lab experts. In their Predictions for 2016, the experts reveal that while the ‘Threat’ will...
9 out of 10 Filipino Internet users vulnerable to phishing attacks on Facebook Testing of user cyber savviness carried out by Kaspersky Lab has demonstrated that many people are still not sufficiently careful about their passwords. The internet security company carried out testing in the form of an online survey...
Around one in four IT, telecoms and financial services companies experienced a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack in the last 12 months, according to a survey conducted by Kaspersky Lab and B2B International. However, while just under half (47% ) of financial businesses accept that they are prime targets,...
Take one more step in taking care of your family with Rebit. In continuing with Rebit’s vision to reduce money transfer costs, we offer yet another way for you to get more value out of every peso you send to your loved ones. For any amount of Rebit transaction paid...
According to Kaspersky Lab, 2015 marked the moment when demand for new malicious programs reached saturation point, as the number of new malware files detected every day by its products fell by 15,000, from 325,000 in 2014 to 310,000. Kaspersky Lab’s experts believe this is mainly due to the fact...
As the Christmas rush and Manila’s traffic convince more Filipinos that it is better to shop online than head to the malls, Kaspersky Lab shares eight simple tips to avoid getting suckered by online scams this holiday season. Kaspersky Lab warns this time of the year is a prime...
According to a joint survey conducted by Kaspersky Lab and B2B International, over 30% of companies use mobile devices to access corporate bank accounts and to make financial transactions. Did you know that one in every two top manager pays money into corporate accounts via a mobile banking app? The...
MANILA, Philippines— Saturday, November 28, 2015, three promising start-ups won the unique opportunity to bring their innovative business ideas into reality and . The three finalists—namely SkyEye, Wave, and Food Planners Inc.—were awarded initial prizes amounting to P200,000 each, entering into the three months Cohort phase of the Impact Hub...
In its Q3 IT Threat Evolution report, Kaspersky Lab revealed key security incidents of the quarter, including the latest on the Philippines’ cybersecurity threat landscape. Using statistics from the Kaspersky Security Network (KSN), which obtains information from millions of Kaspersky Lab product users in 213 countries, the report sheds light...
Research by Kaspersky Lab and B2B International shows that the relationship between users and their digital devices is often closer than between best friends, with 29% taking them into the bathroom and 25% sharing secrets with their device that they don’t want anyone else to know. However, this trust could...
Kaspersky Lab has added an additional 14,031 decryption keys to the repository noransom.kaspersky.com, enabling all users who have fallen victim to CoinVault and Bitcryptor ransomware to retrieve their encrypted data without having to pay a single bitcoin in ransom to criminals. “Many companies face ransomware attacks and ask themselves: to...
After Disruption Hits the Philippine Taxi Industry, a Startup Is Looking at Real Estate Options We are all aware of the changes that are happening in the taxi/transportation industry, thanks to companies like Uber and GrabTaxi. So how about another industry such as real estate? This time, Asian tycoons whose...
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