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How to know if you’re facing a scam: we identify all the red flags in a recent scam that deployed a fake cryptocurrency exchange

Kaspersky VPN Secure Connection is the clear winner in tests of VPN performance, privacy, and transparency carried out by the independent IT-security research institute AV-TEST, and is recognized as the institute’s “Approved Virtual Private Network Solution”.

Another modification of WhatsApp has turned out to be malicious. We explain what’s happened and how to stay protected.

The RedLine Trojan stealer spreads under the guise of cheats for popular games and posts videos on victims’ YouTube channels with a link to itself in the description.

One of the most complex, yet easy to understand, infosec studies of recent times.

An unnamed hacker allegedly stole two million dollars’ worth of items from a CS:GO player’s backpack and has already started auctioning off the items.

How our Global Transparency Initiative is evolving.

A Trojan that masquerades as a banking app and imitates phone conversations with bank employees.

Remembering 2021’s most interesting infosec events — in memes and tweets.

Kaspersky opens its fifth Transparency Center, our first in North America, in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada.

At this year’s Black Hat, Kyasupā demoed hacking a capsule hotel.

Scammers are distributing malware and adware made to look like Windows 11.

A zero-day vulnerability in Microsoft Windows may already have been exploited.

The APKPure app store has been infected by a malicious module that downloads Trojans to Android devices.

A year has passed since lockdown began. We view the pandemic and its consequences through the prism of IT threats.

If you receive a message saying your Facebook account has been blocked for copyright violation, don’t panic. It’s most likely just another phishing scam.

Someone tried to use popular Google Chrome Extensions for secretly playing videos in users’ browsers to inflate view counts.

The holidays are coming, and time to get gifts ready for the children is drawing short. Here’s what kids are into as 2020 turns to 2021.

Kaspersky was honored to take part in the 15th annual Internet Governance Forum.

Create a digital comfort zone using any old tablets, laptops, and modems you have on hand to work from home safely.

It’s a new speedrunning world record — made with Kaspersky Internet Security working in the background.