privacy

Many swear phones secretly listen in through their built-in microphones. We investigate the claims — and offer other explanations for spookily precise mobile ads.

A review of the new Netflix documentary, The Great Hack, a take on Cambridge Analytica and life in the social media age in general.

Using persuasion instead of viruses: How scammers talk people into granting remote access to their computers.

Apple to roll out a system of its own for quick login to websites and apps. Learn what makes it different from similar offers.

We explain how to leave the social network while keeping some posts as a memento, even if you forgot your password and changed your phone number.

A guide on how to protect your account against spammers, hackers, and other gate-crashers.

A guide on how to disappear from Snapchat but keep the mementos you want.

5 quick tips for (moderately) paranoid people on how to ensure security and privacy while traveling.

10 Facebook mistakes that threatened users’ security and privacy.

In this post we explain why digital clutter can cost you your job.

Ten tips to make your private digital life really private.

The tools that can help preserve your online privacy.

Commercial spying apps — stalkerware — are not malware in the proper sense of the term, but it’s better to avoid using them anyway.

The hidden dangers of out-of-office messages.

Too many ads on your computer lately? Malicious Chrome extensions might be to blame.

Your online privacy does not depend solely on you. We’ll tell you what your loved ones can give away. (Spoiler: It’s absolutely anything, even DNA.)

Imagine a security solution that adapts to your lifestyle and protects you wherever you need it. We’ve designed that solution — take a look at Kaspersky Security Cloud.

Blockchain was designed to reliably store data forever. Unfortunately, such design conflicts with modern privacy legislation trends.

Protecting privacy online can be good for our mental health. Two reasons: it makes more time for offline socializing and keeps distracting ads at bay.

Last year’s Kaspersky NeXT event covered everything from the blockchain to how complex it would be to visit Mars. What should you expect this year?

Android lets you configure app permissions to protect your data and restrict access to dangerous functions. We explain how to do it and why.