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Alex Drozhzhin

70 articles

  • def con

Hijacking online accounts through voicemail

When it comes to online accounts, voicemail is a major security hole. Here’s why.

  • Alex Drozhzhin

  • August 17, 2018

  • smartphones

Roaming Mantis infects smartphones through Wi-Fi routers

Originally targeting users from Japan, Korea, and China, Roaming Mantis is quickly spreading worldwide, infecting smartphones through hacked wi-fi routers.

  • Alex Drozhzhin

  • May 18, 2018

  • 34c3

Digital device searches at the border: 11 tips for safe travel

Do border agents have the right to search your devices? How can you protect your data from searches at the border? We have 11 tips covering this topic.

  • Alex Drozhzhin

  • January 23, 2018

  • 34c3

Xiaomi Mi Robot vacuum cleaner hacked

Xiaomi’s robotic vacuum cleaner was hacked by security researchers. However, it proved much more secure than most other smart devices.

  • Alex Drozhzhin

  • January 4, 2018

  • AVL

Cars of the future: A report from the Frankfurt motor show

The largest motor show in the world is the best place to see what cars will look like in the near future.

  • Alex Drozhzhin

  • October 4, 2017

  • connected cars

Are connected car apps secure?

Several months ago, our experts found a bunch of vulnerabilities in Android apps that allow users to control their cars remotely. What has changed since then?

  • Alex Drozhzhin

  • September 20, 2017

  • Facebook

Bulk messaging malware in Facebook Messenger

A story about a large malicious campaign carried out in Facebook Messenger — and how it worked.

  • Alex Drozhzhin

  • September 4, 2017

  • Android

Taxi Trojans are on the way

Android Trojans have been mimicking banking apps, messengers, and social apps for a while. Taxi-booking apps are next on the list.

  • Alex Drozhzhin

  • August 17, 2017

  • black hat

Is your encrypted USB drive secure?

Can you be sure the encrypted USB drives you’re using won’t reveal your company’s secrets to hackers? Problem is, current certifications can’t guarantee it.

  • Alex Drozhzhin

  • August 10, 2017

  • black hat

Breaking electronic locks — just like in those hacker movies

A hacker connects a mysterious device to a lock, picks its code within a few seconds, and unlocks the door. That’s how it always happens in the movies, but is it the same in real life?

  • Alex Drozhzhin

  • August 7, 2017

Booby trapped app: The amazing world of Tinder bots
  • SAS

Booby trapped app: The amazing world of Tinder bots

It turns out there are bots in Tinder and OkCupid. Who wants that?

  • Alex Drozhzhin

  • April 20, 2017

40 vulnerabilities found in Tizen OS
  • SAS

Tizen OS: 40 new vulnerabilities

Samsung releases more and more devices with Tizen OS. At SAS 2017, we found out that this OS is highly insecure.

  • Alex Drozhzhin

  • April 5, 2017

VPNs: What you need to know
  • VPN

VPNs: What you need to know

There’s been a lot of talk lately about privacy protection and VPNs. But what exactly is a VPN? We explain in simple words.

  • Alex Drozhzhin

  • March 30, 2017

Switcher hacks Wi-Fi routers, switches DNS
  • threats

Switcher hacks Wi-Fi routers, switches DNS

An unconventional Android Trojan does not do anything to your smartphone; instead it hacks the Wi-Fi hotspot the smartphone is connected to.

  • Alex Drozhzhin

  • December 28, 2016

Why you should NOT pay ransom to malware creators
  • Ransomware

Why you should NOT pay ransom to malware creators

Ransomware research shows that paying ransom is no guarantee you’ll get your files back.

  • Alex Drozhzhin

  • November 1, 2016

Unmodofied Tesla Model S was hacked remotely
  • Cars

Tesla Model S was hacked remotely

Security researchers claim that they have managed to remotely hack an unmodified Tesla Model S with the latest firmware installed.

  • Alex Drozhzhin

  • September 20, 2016

How I faced the power outage at Delta Air Lines
  • airports

How I faced the power outage at Delta Air Lines

Up close and personal, one Kaspersky Labs editor’s experience with the system failure at Delta Air Lines.

  • Alex Drozhzhin

  • August 11, 2016

How that Jeep was hacked. Again.
  • blackhat16

How that Jeep was hacked. Again.

Charlie Miller and Chris Valasek learned to hack a car’s steering wheel, brakes, and acceleration. They presented their finding at Black Hat USA 2016.

  • Alex Drozhzhin

  • August 10, 2016

How to decrypt files encrypted by the Shade ransomware
  • cryptors

No More Ransom

Good news, everyone! We have help for victims of Shade ransomware. Now you can decrypt the data without paying ransom.

  • Alex Drozhzhin

  • July 25, 2016

Ransomware’s history and evolution in facts and figures
  • Ransomware

Ransomware’s history and evolution in facts and figures

Where ransomware originates, how blockers evolve into cryptors, and why this type of malware is cybercriminals’ favorite tool.

  • Alex Drozhzhin

  • June 22, 2016

Invisible skimmers at the ATMs
  • atm

Invisible skimmers at the ATMs

Criminals behind the ATM Infector campaign are turning ATMs into invisible skimmers.

  • Alex Drozhzhin

  • May 17, 2016

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