Kaspersky has become a shareholder of Motive Neuromorphic Technologies, a company specializing in neuromorphic computing technologies, with a 15% stake. The organizations’ joint development efforts are aimed at creating new opportunities for machine learning-based solutions: self-learning systems and smart devices of the future. In 2019, Kaspersky concluded a cooperation agreement with Motive NT, joining it… Continue reading Kaspersky invests in development of neuromorphic processors to be used in next-gen smart devices
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RDP attacks in SEA grew 149% from 2019 to 2021; targeted devices of WFH employees
Employees hastily placed on remote work setup kept most of Southeast Asia’s businesses afloat when the pandemic hit in 2020. Unfortunately, it was also remote work that caused some headache for companies that were struck with RDP attacks, which are not even going away soon, according to Kaspersky. Data from the cybersecurity company showed remote… Continue reading RDP attacks in SEA grew 149% from 2019 to 2021; targeted devices of WFH employees
Kaspersky unveils new developments for TinyCheck, its free and open source tool for detecting stalkerware
TinyCheck is a unique, innovative tool designed to detect stalkerware on mobile devices. Today, Kaspersky unveiled a new hub dedicated to TinyCheck, highlighting its latest developments and changes to how it can be used. The website will also help further consolidate the community of stakeholders engaged in the development of the tool and the fight… Continue reading Kaspersky unveils new developments for TinyCheck, its free and open source tool for detecting stalkerware
Kaspersky: Every 7 in 10 phishing attempts in PH are finance-related
Anonymized data voluntarily provided by Kaspersky customers showed that seven in 10 (68.95%) phishing attempts targeted finance-related transactions in the Philippines from February to April this year. This is the highest percentage of phishing attempts in Southeast Asia. The cybersecurity company detected and blocked phishing attacks against three financial categories namely, banks, e-commerce stores and… Continue reading Kaspersky: Every 7 in 10 phishing attempts in PH are finance-related
Filipino startup Lista raises over USD 5.1M to expand financial inclusion services
Lista has raised over USD 5.1M in its latest fundraising round, led by Singapore-based Openspace with other notable investors including East Ventures, Saison Capital, and 1982 Ventures Lista has recorded over 1,000,000 downloads in only 10 months, from both business and individual users Funds will to be used to fuel growth, team expansion and enter… Continue reading Filipino startup Lista raises over USD 5.1M to expand financial inclusion services
FedEx Express and Gawad Kalinga join forces to build safe water systems for eight communities across the Philippines
MANILA, PHILIPPINES, June 20, 2022 – FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) and one of the world’s largest express transportation companies recently awarded US$50,000 to Gawad Kalinga, a local non-profit, as part of its Priority Earth Global Grant Program. This fund will go toward installing safer water systems to help improve the… Continue reading FedEx Express and Gawad Kalinga join forces to build safe water systems for eight communities across the Philippines
Radicati Group again names Kaspersky “top player” for endpoint security
A new report from The Radicati Group has placed Kaspersky among the top companies for endpoint security aimed at businesses of all sizes, naming it a “top player” in its “Endpoint Security – Market Quadrant 2021.” Gaining even higher scores for both functionality and strategic vision, Kaspersky has been praised for its Optimum Security Solution… Continue reading Radicati Group again names Kaspersky “top player” for endpoint security
Kaspersky data: PH mobile malware attacks drop in 2021 compared to 2019
And why we should stay alert The Philippines may be one of the world’s biggest mobile-using countries yet the number of mobile malware attacks have dropped sharply in the country since 2020. Data from Kaspersky showed the detected attempts to attack Filipino mobile users plunged to 55,617 or 49% in 2020 compared to 110,128 in… Continue reading Kaspersky data: PH mobile malware attacks drop in 2021 compared to 2019
The Oscars, Backrooms and PSY: what kids were looking for during spring 2022
A new Kaspersky Safe Kids study has revealed the most viewed children’s interests between March and May 2022. Popular events such as the Oscars were trending and there were also some changes in the gaming segment, including the growing popularity of the creepy ‘Backrooms’ game. In the music field, all fame got PSY for the… Continue reading The Oscars, Backrooms and PSY: what kids were looking for during spring 2022
Phishing and Enterprises: Kaspersky blocks 11M malicious mails in SEA 2021
What does it mean for companies amidst the rise of targeted business email compromise attacks Cybercriminals are constantly coming up with new methods to deliver their spam and phishing messages to both individuals and businesses. Armed with the knowledge of the latest trends, they take advantage of the seismic shift in digital habits during the… Continue reading Phishing and Enterprises: Kaspersky blocks 11M malicious mails in SEA 2021
How remote work can help to achieve better business results
When the world began to recover from lockdowns, many companies were determined to bring their employees back to the office. For some corporations, such as Apple, this decision led to high levels of discontent among employees and even the loss of critical workers. New waves of the pandemic are forcing further adjustments to corporate plans.… Continue reading How remote work can help to achieve better business results
AV-TEST finds Kaspersky VPN Secure Connection stands out for its streaming capabilities
Kaspersky VPN Secure Connection was awarded among the best VPNs for streaming, gaming and torrenting for private users by AV-TEST, the independent IT security institute. Kaspersky VPN Secure Connection was praised for its speed ratings and beat leading global competitors in VPN transparency ratings. Virtual private networks (VPNs) have multiple uses including anonymous surfing, secure… Continue reading AV-TEST finds Kaspersky VPN Secure Connection stands out for its streaming capabilities