Kaspersky Daily July 2014 Monthly News Podcast
In the news: Microsoft’s No-IP takedown fiasco, Chinese APT groups curious about U.S. Iraq policy, Verizon says the government wants locations data, and Microsoft denies backdoor insinuations.
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In the news: Microsoft’s No-IP takedown fiasco, Chinese APT groups curious about U.S. Iraq policy, Verizon says the government wants locations data, and Microsoft denies backdoor insinuations.
You are probably already aware of recent cybercriminal development, namely encrypting ransomware. This kind of malware doesn’t try to hide from users; instead, a locker encrypts user’s documents using strong
The list of highly touted devices that have been launched in recent years with embarrassing flaws – security and otherwise – is long and distinguished.
A Brazilian cybercriminal scam targeting a popular payment method known as Boletos is costing that country billions. How can you protect yourself?
Criminals invented Cryptolocker, spying malware and Zeus banking Trojan. We have new protection against them.
Microsoft moves against a malware-supporting webhosting company, NoIP, causing collateral damage in the process. The Miniduke APT campaign returns.
Free antivirus programs offer basic protections, but in order to be protected against phishing attacks that can steal your personal and financial data you need an Internet browser security program.
Kaspersky Lab’s recent research demonstrates that cyber-stealing is a very profitable and well-organized crime.
Many of the websites that claim to be World Cup streaming services will harm your system and can steal your credit card information, if you let them.
There were long time rumors about iPhone malware used to spy on smartphone owners, but now it’s official ―Kaspersky Lab researchers discovered a real life sample of this Trojan.
Cabir, the first smartphone virus ever, turns 10. Here are some amusing facts about it.
Feds take down the Gameover botnet, there’s more trouble for OpenSSL, Google publishes data on global Gmail encryption, and Edward Snowden’s first NSA revelation came out one year ago.
Senior Security Researcher David Emm explains exactly what GameOver Zeus means for you, and how you can keep yourself protected.
A new piece of ransomware targeting Apple users emerges along with a hybrid malware combining Zeus and Carberp. There’s also an issue with the Spotify Android app.
One FIFA-related phishing site included a supposedly downloadable ticket, which turned out to be a malicious form of the Banker Trojan that steals sensitive data surrounding users’ online banking data.
New ransomware targets Apple users running iOS mobile and O SX Mac devices with a piece of malware that blocks use and demands payments.
A new piece of ransomware is targeting Android users and may be related to the infamous CryptoLocker malware.
Whether you’re a victim or a witness, there are a number of sources you can submit online threat information to in order to make the Internet a safer place.
The concept of mobile malware working in bond with computer Trojans to steal money via online banking is not new, however Kaspersky Lab Q1 report indicates that it quickly gaining “market share”.
Cryptographic hash functions are a ubiquitous tool in computing, used for everything from identity verification to malware detection to file protection.
Mobile malware is the hottest topic among cybercriminals and the number of malicious mobile apps is rapidly growing. The reason for that is obvious – there are multiple ways to