For Anti-Ransomware Day 2022, Kaspersky took a snapshot of business executives’ attitudes towards ransomware The new Kaspersky report, “How business executives perceive ransomware threat” discovered that in 88% of organizations previously attacked by ransomware, business leaders would choose to pay a ransom if faced with another attack. Across organizations that...
Ransomware operations have come a long way – from somewhat clandestine and amateur beginnings to fully-fledged businesses with distinctive brands and styles that rival each other on the dark web. Overall, they continue to develop and succeed despite big shutdowns of some of the most notorious gangs. They find unusual...
Study reveals senior citizens’ worries about online transactions and their trust in antivirus software compared with the younger generation Digital payment has emerged to be the leading choice for many consumers in Southeast Asia (SEA) when it comes to conducting their online financial transactions. A recent Kaspersky research showed that...
Advanced persistent threats continue to test organizations’ strength by exploiting new vulnerabilities, organizing massive supply chain incidents and targeting specific industries. According to one study, 84% of enterprises globally acknowledge that cyberattacks have become more sophisticated. They worry about vulnerabilities, attack surfaces, threat tactics, malware, mobile device security and the...
10 tips for safe online shopping Nothing grabs anyone’s attention more than the four-letter word, “SALE.” It used to be that Filipinos had to wait for yearly mega sale events to get the best price for that shirt or kitchen tool they’ve long been wanting to buy. With frequent seasonal...
Kaspersky has expanded the scope of its cyberthreat-related data relocation, which now covers users in Latin America and the Middle East. The company’s commitment to following the best data security practices has been reaffirmed by TÜV AUSTRIA’s re-certification of Kaspersky’s data services with an expanded scope. In addition, the company...
In 2021, Kaspersky’s security portfolio held the leading position in the TOP3 metric. Over the year, Kaspersky participated in 75 independent tests and reviews with its products being awarded 57 firsts and 63 TOP3 finishes. The TOP3 metric shows how successful a vendor is by measuring its performance across a...
Recently, Snapchat announced new restrictions for app-building policies. In particular, the company has banned anonymous messaging apps and is limiting friend-finding apps to adult users aged 18 and over. Various services collect data about a user’s age, location, phone numbers, and other details. The easiest way to check what personal information...
Many people around the world want to help Ukrainians in need, and fraudsters are exploiting their generosity. Throughout the past week, Kaspersky researchers have observed intensifying scamming activities with numerous fake donation websites spreading on the web. Such scam activity diverts funds from legitimate organizations. Kaspersky reminds users to stay...
Sandra Lee, Managing Director for Asia Pacific region at Kaspersky At the same time, the first NFT restaurant, the Flyfish Club, opened in New York. You need to buy an NFT membership card to get into it. The number of places in the club is limited: the owners have issued...
From January to December 2021, Kaspersky products used in the Philippines detected and foiled more than 50 million web threat attempts, according to statistics from the Kaspersky Security Network (KSN). This latest KSN report has moved the Philippines two places up in Kaspersky’s global ranking of countries most attacked by...
Lee takes over from Chris Connell as Kaspersky’s APAC leader Kaspersky is proud to announce the appointment of Sandra Lee as Managing Director for the Asia Pacific (APAC) region. Sandra and her team will drive the company’s strategy and overall growth in the region. “APAC has always been a focus...
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