In January 2019, Kaspersky started an investigation into an ongoing campaign launched by a group known as Transparent Tribeto distribute the Crimson Remote Access Trojan (RAT). The attacks started with malicious Microsoft Office documents being sent to the victims through the use of spear-phishing emails. In only a year, researchers …
أكمل القراءة »Bullseye: Kaspersky brand wins Red Dot Award 2020
Kasperskybrandhas been recognizedwith a prestigious Red Dot Awardin the Brands & Communication Design 2020 category, whichhonors the best brands and creative works of the year. By winning over the Red Dot jury,the global cybersecurity company has proven that its brand stands for high design quality and integrated brand management. In …
أكمل القراءة »Kaspersky and Ferrari partnership: tailoring cybersecurity for an iconic brand
Kaspersky is commemorating the 10 year anniversary of its strategic partnership with iconic, global brand – Ferrari. The cybersecurity company isa sponsor of the brand’s Formula One racing team-Scuderia Ferrari – and has also expanded its role during this timeto become a technical partner,providing Ferrari withworld-class cybersecurityand infrastructure protection. To …
أكمل القراءة »Lockdown does not mean vacation: APT groups continue to update and diversify their arsenal
2020 is the year when nothing is the same and yet life goes on, for cybercriminals and APT groups alike. The COVID-19 pandemic is actively used as bait for many campaigns, large and small. Kaspersky researchers have seenthe continued development of APT arsenals on different fronts – from targeting new …
أكمل القراءة »92% of Egyptian parents use their gadgets to entertain their child when they travel: Kaspersky on tendencies of parenting in a digital age
While many countries slowly ease the lockdown measures that were implemented because of the coronavirus pandemic, the interest to domestic and international travel starts to increase. Kaspersky throws a light on some travel patterns of parents and their children on the go. According to “Responsible Digital Parenting” survey , 92% …
أكمل القراءة »Lazarus employs multi-platform malware framework in series of data espionage and ransomware attacks
Kaspersky researchers have uncovered a series of attacks which use an advanced malware framework, called MATA, to targetWindows, Linux and macOS operating systems. In usesince spring 2018, the framework is linked to Lazarus– a well-known and prolific North Korean APT group. Malicious toolsets used to target multiple platforms are a …
أكمل القراءة »Tetrade: Brazilian cybercriminals takethe next generation of banking malwareglobal
Brazilian cybercriminals, long regarded as some of the most creative malware creators, have begun to take their original malicious programs outside the country. According to Kaspersky researchers, four advanced banking families—Guildma, Javali, Melcoz and Grandoreiro—have begun targeting users in North America, Europe, and Latin America. Collectively known as Tetrade, they …
أكمل القراءة »Kaspersky Hybrid Cloud Security protects software development tools fromsupply-chain attacksand adds integration with Google Cloud
The next generation of Kaspersky Hybrid Cloud Security now safeguards software development operations (DevOps) environments. The product has been updated to enable protection for containers and has added container, image and repository scanning capabilities for integration with continuous integration and delivery pipelines (CI/CD). Also, to support businesses use of a …
أكمل القراءة »13% of businesses in the META region using EDR were able to detect cyber-incidents in hours or less
More than a quarter (28%)of companies that have implemented an Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) solution havebeen able to detect cyberattacks in just a few hours or even almost immediately after an incident happened. This is higher than the overall results, as on average only 13% of businessesin the …
أكمل القراءة »SixLittleMonkeys is back with some new tricks: applying enterprise-style programming to their malware
In February of this year, SixLittleMonkeys, aka Microcin, an APT actor that conducts cyberespionage campaigns against government bodies and diplomatic entities, was found downloading a Trojan into a target’s system memory. Kaspersky researchers discovered that this last-stager (the final stage of an attack when the malicious payload has been downloaded …
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