Kaspersky recently revealed that the mobile malware it has detected on devices of users of its solutions in the Philippines went down by half in 2022 compared to 2021. The dip is 54% from 34,010 to 15,372 within one year. The downward trend is observed in all countries in Southeast Asia (SEA) with the exception… Continue reading Kaspersky PH report: Mobile malware drops, ranks 2nd most hit by crypto-phishing in SEA
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H1 2021: Kaspersky foils over 2K mobile malware per day in SEA
Global cybersecurity company underlines mobile threat is now a concern for enterprises and employees alike amidst the continuing remote work As the pandemic continues to grip countries in Southeast Asia (SEA), more workers are expected to set-up their remote office environment, if not continue to work virtually. This trend keeps the population safer physically, but… Continue reading H1 2021: Kaspersky foils over 2K mobile malware per day in SEA
Adding to Cart via Your Smartphone?: Here is the list of the 5 most popular mobile malware Pinoys’ should protect their digital money from
With the steady increase of internet users in the Philippines, now standing at 73.91 million or 67% of its total population, global cybersecurity firm Kaspersky urged Filipinos to be on the lookout against the top five most prevalent malware targeting their smartphones and their data and money online. Identified as the most common malicious software… Continue reading Adding to Cart via Your Smartphone?: Here is the list of the 5 most popular mobile malware Pinoys’ should protect their digital money from
Mobile Ransomware More Than Trebled in Q1, 2017
Nearly 3-in-10 Filipinos Infected with Mobile Malware The global nightmare of ransomware shows no sign of slowing down, with the volume of mobile ransomware rising over three-fold (3.5 times) during the first few months of the year, according to Kaspersky Lab’s Malware Report for Q1, 2017. The number of mobile ransomware files detected reached 218,625… Continue reading Mobile Ransomware More Than Trebled in Q1, 2017
Kaspersky Lab Detects Over 2M Mobile Malware in Q1 2016
Nearly 2-in-10 Filipino Mobile Users Infected with Mobile Malware Cybercriminals continue to improve new techniques to deceive users and their stealthy malware targets not just big organizations but also personal consumers. Kaspersky Security Network (KSN) revealed over two million mobile malware were detected by Kaspersky Lab worldwide in the first quarter of 2016, 11 times… Continue reading Kaspersky Lab Detects Over 2M Mobile Malware in Q1 2016
The Volume of New Mobile Malware Tripled in 2015
The volume of malware targeting users of mobile devices grew more than three times in 2015, compared to 2014. The most dangerous threats in 2015 were ransomware, malware capable of obtaining unlimited rights on an infected device, and data stealers, including financial malware. These are main findings of the annual Mobile Virusology report prepared by… Continue reading The Volume of New Mobile Malware Tripled in 2015
Kaspersky Lab Q3 Report: Mobile malware continues to grow, online bank accounts targeted more than 5 million times
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 on the increase in mobile… Continue reading Kaspersky Lab Q3 Report: Mobile malware continues to grow, online bank accounts targeted more than 5 million times