Kaspersky researchers have uncovered a new method hackers are using to distributemalware: under the guise of fake security certificates. When users attempt to enter an infected site, an iframe appears stating the site’s security certificate is out of date and the connection cannot be completed. In order to proceed, it …
أكمل القراءة »Forewarned is forearmed: Kaspersky researchers share their findings on coronavirus scams for users and businesses
Kaspersky researchers have found multipleCOVID-19-related malicious e-mail campaigns and hundreds of downloadable files that attempt to infect users’ devices with the threats. While news on coronavirus spread continue to appear and dominate the headlines, attackers are also looking for opportunities to use this topic in malicious purposes. This is a …
أكمل القراءة »Kaspersky collaborates with the Saudi Federation for Cyber Security, Programming and Drones on the CyberHub initiative in KSA
Kaspersky, the global cybersecurity solutions provider, has updated their Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Saudi Federation for Cyber Security, Programming and Drones (SAFCSP). Both entities have once again joined forcesto achieve their mutual goal of preparing and enhancing the skills of the youth of Saudi Arabia to prepare for …
أكمل القراءة »80% of businesses in the META region already use IoT platforms despite security risks
A new Kaspersky report—With superpower comes super responsibility: benefits and challenges of IoT in business— has revealed that the use of Internet of Things (IoT) business platforms is growing year-on-year in almost all industries. In 2019, nearly two- thirds (80%) of companiesin the META region implemented IoT applications.The technology isbenefiting …
أكمل القراءة »Kaspersky partners with Arctic Security to deliver tailored threat intelligence to enterprises and service providers
Kaspersky is today announcing a new partnership with Arctic Security. Through this collaboration, Kaspersky Threat Data Feeds will be available out-of-the-box,on Arctic Security’s Arctic Hub platform. These feeds will help organizations with Security Operation Centers, as well as managed security service and internet service providers, to obtain the most up-to-date …
أكمل القراءة »Number of users attacked through mobile phones in Egypt grew by 447%
Mobile malware detected in Egypt boomed within 2019, seeing an unprecedented 447% increase in the number of attacked users compared to 2018, according to Kaspersky researchers. The overall number of users attacked reached125,425. In particular, Mobile Advertising Trojans witnessed a solid rise in 2019, increasingly jeopardizing the personal data of …
أكمل القراءة »Kaspersky scores most top three places in 2019 test results
As competition intensifies, Kaspersky remains at the top of the TOP3 metric for consumer and corporate cybersecurity. In 2019, Kasperskyproducts helped the company to achievepodium places (first, second or third) in 70 of 86 different independent tests in which it took part. The TOP3 metric represents the aggregate scores achieved …
أكمل القراءة »Burners Beware: fake Burning Man tickets now on salefor a few hundred dollars
The elusive and wildly popular Burning Man Festival—a weeklong community and art celebration held annually in the Nevada desert—launches its official ticket sales on 26 February. However, Kaspersky experts have uncovered a phishing website dedicated to Burning Man that has been actively selling fake tickets since the end of Januaryfor …
أكمل القراءة »xSP decade: Kaspersky extends its partner network following 10 years of significant growth
For the last 10 years, leading global cybersecurity company Kaspersky has been developing its business, to provide value-added services to operators (xSP). This has entailed working with different partners all around the world, including major global and regional operators.Over the past six years, the Kaspersky’sxSP business has grown by 3000% …
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