Press Releases
15 June 2016Kaspersky Lab researchers have investigated a global forum where cybercriminals can buy and sell access to compromised servers for as little as $6 each
13 June 2016Olympic threats designed to trick you
1 June 2016Kaspersky Lab experts and Sberbank, one of Russia’s largest banks, worked closely with Russian Law Enforcement Agencies in an investigation into the Lurk gang that has now resulted in the arrest of 50 people
25 May 2016 Kaspersky Lab’s Global Research and Analysis Team has spent the last few months observing a wave of cyberespionage attacks conducted by different groups across the Asia-Pacific (APAC) and Far East regions, all of which share one common feature: in...
17 May 2016A Russian-speaking Skimer group forces ATMs to assist them in stealing users money. Discovered in 2009, Skimer was the first malicious program to target ATMs
27 April 2016As part of Kaspersky Lab’s ongoing commitment to protect users from the latest ransomware, Fedor Sinitsyn, Senior Malware Analyst at the company, has developed a decryption tool to help victims of CryptXXX restore encrypted files
18 April 2016 In an attempt to explore security issues in smart city transport infrastructure and give recommendations on how to address them, a Kaspersky Lab Global Research & Analysis Team (GReAT) expert has conducted field research into the specific type...
24 March 2016A Kaspersky Lab Global Research & Analysis Team (GReAT) expert has conducted real field research at one private clinic in an attempt to explore its security weaknesses and how to address them
22 December 2014As complex operations become an increasingly frequent feature of contemporary cybercrime, Kaspersky Lab is launching an online service that brings together all the information it holds on the most sophisticated cyber campaigns.
18 December 2014A significant new malware threat targeting online banking systems and their customers has been detected by Kaspersky Lab’s security analysts.
11 December 2014 For several years now, Kaspersky Lab’s Global Research and Analysis Team (GReAT) has shed light on some of the world’s biggest Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) campaigns, including RedOctober, Flame, NetTraveler, Miniduke, Epic Turla and...
9 December 2014Kaspersky Lab has undertaken a master review of the key events that defined the threat landscape in 2014.
8 December 2014 Every year Kaspersky Lab experts evaluate the level of cyber-threats. In 2014 we saw considerable growth in the number of malicious attacks on user computers and mobile devices, further development of financial malware and a change in the vectors of...
5 December 2014According to a survey carried out jointly by Kaspersky Lab and B2B International, over a one-year period almost half of the users who responded faced online threats involving attempted money theft.
3 December 2014Every day Kaspersky Lab’s Anti-Malware Research team processes 325,000 new malicious files. That is up 10,000 a day compared with last year - and 125,000 a day more than in 2012.
3 December 2014On November 27-30 Kaspersky Lab held a Cyber Security Weekend conference in Warsaw, Poland, to explore the latest cybercrime trends and discuss how European businesses can survive in a world of cyber security threats.
25 November 2014Cybercriminals could be raking in profits 20 times greater than the cost of their attacks, according to figures compiled by Kaspersky Lab experts.
24 November 2014Kaspersky Lab’s Global Research and Analysis Team has published its research on Regin – the first cyber-attack platform known to penetrate and monitor GSM networks in addition to other “standard” spying tasks
18 November 2014An extremely dangerous vulnerability known as Bash/ShellShock dominated the newsfeeds in Q3.
11 November 2014More than four years have passed since the discovery of one of the most sophisticated and dangerous malicious program – the Stuxnet worm, considered to be the first cyber-weapon – but many mysteries still swirl around the story.
10 November 2014Kaspersky Lab’s Global Research and Analysis Team experts researched the “Darkhotel” espionage campaign, which has lurked in the shadows for at least four years while stealing sensitive data from selected corporate executives travelling abroad.
31 October 2014Kaspersky Lab delivers 60,000 updates a month to all of its protection products worldwide.
28 October 2014According to a global survey of IT professionals, 27% of all businesses have lost sensitive business data due to internal IT threats in the past 12 months.
21 October 2014 According to the results of the “Mobile CyberThreats” survey carried out by Kaspersky Lab and INTERPOL between August 2013 and July 2014, malicious programs targeting Android-based devices in order to steal their owners’ money were used in 60% of...