Press Releases
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July 11, 2001 An Internet Worm "Leave" Spreads in the Form of Security Patch to Windows Kaspersky Lab, an international data-security software development company, warns users of the discovery of a new version of the Internet worm I-Worm.Leave that spreads as a...
July 4, 2001 Kaspersky Anti-Virus Claims Victory in Tests Conducted by the German magazine "Linux Computing" Kaspersky Labs, an international data-security software-development company, has received the editorial award in Linux anti-virus testing carried out by...
June 22, 2001 Kaspersky Anti-Virus' Personal Pro Victorious in Canada Kaspersky Lab, an international data-security software-development company, has been presented with its latest award - Kaspersky Anti-Virus Personal Pro is the popular online-resource...
June 14, 2001 A Trojan program penetrates computers when reading RTF files Kaspersky Lab, an international data-security software-development company, warns users about the discovery of the Trojan "Goga" that steals and sends out from infected computers user...
June 13, 2001 WINDOWS VIRUSES Win32.Devir NETWORK WORMS Worm.Cheese Worm.Sadmind Worm.SadMind.b Worm.SadMind.c I-Worm.HappyTime I-Worm.Moncher I-Worm.Puron I-Worm.Hydra I-Worm.Mari WINDOWS VIRUSES Win32.Devir This is a per-process memory resident parasitic...
June 6, 2001 Cambridge, United Kingdom, June 6, 2001 - Kaspersky Labs, an international data-security software-development company, warns about the discovery of a new extremely dangerous Internet-worm "I-Worm.MsWorld". Up to date Kaspersky Lab has received just...
June 4, 2001 Kaspersky Lab announces the start of its contest, open to the public, to develop the best design for our company screen saver. The competition runs through June 20, and anyone may participate. Winners will be awarded the following prizes: First...
June 1, 2001 Kaspersky Lab, an international data-security software-development company, and the first-rate Russian Internet holding Port.ru (www.port.ru) announce the start of a joint project to provide users of the popular public e-mail service MAIL.RU with...
May 31, 2001 Making a purchase via the Internet is even easier than before! Kaspersky Lab announces the launching of a new line of Kaspersky Anti-Virus products available in our online store. At the same time, the online store now offers customers an additional...
May 29, 2001 A breach in a system's safety is not the biggest threat of RTF files RTF (Rich Text Format), as presented to many users, is considered to be a so-called universal remedy against obtrusive macro-viruses and any other sort of malicious code. Numerous...
May 24, 2001 PC Professionell recommends Kaspersky Anti-Virus as the best anti-virus solution for companies with limited budgets Kaspersky Lab, an international data-security software-development company, is the recipient of yet another award: according to test...
May 21, 2001 As Kaspersky Lab reported earlier last week, the virus hoax SULFNBK has been making the rounds as also witnessed by other anti-virus developers sending out a warning beacon. It is necessary to convince users that this type of virus does not actually...
May 18, 2001 Kaspersky Labs exposes a large-scale Internet defrauding scheme Kaspersky Labs, an international data-security software-development company, warns users about the detection of the new, exceptionally dangerous Trojan, "Eurosol." This Trojan steals a...
May 17, 2001 Kaspersky Labs, an international data-security software-development company, warns users about the detection of the latest Internet worm, "Mawanella", that was created by someone utilizing the virus writing kit VBS Worm Generator, which is better...
May 14, 2001 Kaspersky Labs, an international data-security software-development company, warns users about the detection of the new Internet-worm going by the "solid" name of VBS.Hard. Our technical support department has already received several reports from...
May 10, 2001 Kaspersky Labs-an international data-security software-development company-as a result of many reports surrounding the detection of and mass infection by the Visual Basic Script worm "Homepage" around the world, reports that within the past few...
May 3, 2001 In the April issue (No. 129) of PC Actual (www.pc-actual.com), one of the most popular Spanish computer magazines, the results of the publication's latest annual anti-virus product tests have been published. As a result of the tests, Kaspersky...
April 23, 2001 Cambridge, United Kingdom, April 23, 2001 - Kaspersky Labs, an international data-security software-development company, introduces the new product line of its award-winning data-security software suite - Kaspersky® Anti-Virus. The new range...
April 23, 2001 The first harmful program spreading via the popular e-mail "The Bat!" has been detected. Kaspersky Lab, an international data-security software-development company, warns users of the discovery "in the wild" of the first Internet-worm, going by the...
April 20, 2001 On April 13, Russian president Vladimir Putin met with representatives of Russia's major information technology companies in the Kremlin, with each of the ten directors presenting a report on specific segments of the industry. In particular,...
April 20, 2001 Cambridge, United Kingdom, April 20, 2001 - Kaspersky Lab, an international data-security software-development company, announces the release of a fully functional version of its world-famous, award-winning Kaspersky Anti-Virus for the Palm...
April 19, 2001 Kaspersky Labs is happy to invite you to our company booth (No.670) at one of the world's most well-known data-security exhibitions - InfoSecurity Europe-2001, taking place at the Olympia National Exhibition Hall in London from the 24-26 of April....
April 18, 2001 Kaspersky Labs, an international data-security software-development company, warns computer users about the discovery "in-the-wild" of the Internet-worm "Matcher" that spreads via e-mail. "This worm s is not anything remarkable, and it does not pose...
April 12, 2001 A minor bug could cause global e-mail communications chaos Cambridge, United Kingdom, April 12, 2001 - Kaspersky Labs, an international data-security software-development company, warns computer users about the discovery "in-the-wild" of the new...