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March 5, 2002 Kaspersky Labs victorious in user survey The popular Russian magazine "Personal Computer World" has published the results of their 9th annual user survey conducted to reveal the best products on the Russian computer market. The voting results show...
March 1, 2002Kaspersky Lab presents the Virus Top Twenty for February 2002. In order to read about each virus in detail, simply click on the respective virus' name.
February 19, 2002 Cast a vote for your favorite anti-virus, Kaspersky Anti-Virus. Kaspersky Lab invites you to show your support for Kaspersky Anti-Virus in its nomination in the category of "Best Anti-Virus Product." Voting takes place at the site of the...
February 19, 2002 Kaspersky Labs, an international data-security software developer, announces the detection of the new, highly dangerous Internet worm "<b><font color="630000">Yarner</font></b>" that disguises itself as the anti-virus program...
February 19, 2002Kaspersky Labs invites you to visit our stand, #G09 in pavilion 6, at the world's largest IT event, CeBIT-2002, taking place from March 13-20 in Hannover, Germany.
February 14, 2002 Kaspersky Labs, an international data-security software developer, announces the detection of a new Internet worm going by the name of "CoolNow" that infects computers upon visiting malicious Web-sites and spreads using the popular MSN Messenger...
February 8, 2002Kaspersky Labs has released a special utility. In connection with the numerous instances of infection caused by the latest modification of the Internet worm
February 1, 2002Kaspersky Anti-Virus Personal Pro takes part in tests conducted by two popular Italian magazines
February 1, 2002The latest monthly installment of the Kaspersky Virus Top 20 is here. To find out more details about each virus, simply click on the links below.
January 11, 2002 Kaspersky Labs announces the release of the latest update to the Kaspersky Anti-Virus database, offering a new line of features, amongst which are: The world's first-embedded, second-generation heuristic analyzer that searches for unknown network...
January 9, 2002 The first malicious program infecting SWF files has been detected Kaspersky Labs, an international data-security software developer, reports the detection of a virus, SWScript.LFM, which is the first malicious program that infects the popular...
January 8, 2002 The international computer magazine SC Magazine recommends Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Exchange 2000 Server SC Magazine (www.scmagazine.com), one of the most well respected computer magazines specializing in problems concerning information safety,...
January 3, 2002 position virus percentage by occurrence 1 I-Worm.BadtransII 40.8% 2 I-Worm.Sircam 15.6% 3 I-Worm.Hybris 6.4% 4 I-Worm.Aliz 3.1% 5 I-Worm.Nimda 2.7% 6 I-Worm.Magistr 2.3% 7 Trojan.PSW.GIP 2.0% 8 I-Worm.Happytime 0.5% 9 JS.Trojan.Seeker 0.4% 10...
January 3, 2002The latest monthly installment of the Kaspersky Virus Top 20 is here. To find out more details about each virus, simply click on the links below.
December 25, 2001 Kaspersky Labs presents a year-end review of events taking place in anti-virus safety2001 saw anti-virus companies achieve many definitive successes in the area of new anti-virus development, as well as the perfecting of already existing defense...
December 25, 2001 The latest Internet worm exploits a breach in the Outlook safety system Kaspersky Labs, an international data-security software developer, reports the detection of the latest Internet worm going by the name of I-Worm.Zoher. This worm imperceptibly...
December 21, 2001 Localized versions are now available in the Kaspersky Labs Internet store. Kaspersky Labs, an international data-security software-development company, announces that its flagship, award-winning suite, Kaspersky Anti-Virus, is now available in four...
December 20, 2001 Kaspersky Labs responds to the "alert" sent out by other anti-virus companies Kaspersky Labs reports the detection of the latest Internet worm, I.Worm.Maldal (a.k.a. Christmas). At the moment, no cases of infection by this malicious program have...
December 17, 2001 In its Russian edition, the respected computer publication PC Magazine has published the results of a comparative test conducted amongst various anti-virus software developer products. According to the results, two Kaspersky® Anti-Virus...