Global Stories

What's really going on with men, women, and their smartphone photos?

Women fail to protect their precious photos and videos on connected devices, according to a survey by Kaspersky Lab and B2B International.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 8th Mar 2016

Malware

Mobile malware at an all-time high

The volume of new mobile malware tripled in 2015, with attacks becoming more complex and targeted, according to Kaspersky Lab.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Feb 2016

Fintech

Dangerous Android banking Trojan breaks into Google Play store

Identified as 'one of the most dangerous Android banking Trojans ever seen', the Acecard malware is capable of attacking users of nearly 50 apps.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Mon, 22nd Feb 2016

Data Analytics

Banking customers won't stand for subpar security, study finds

Over half of online banking customers would avoid a provider that has recently experienced a security incident, according to a survey by Kaspersky Lab.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 19th Feb 2016

Malware

Adwind malware: a 'worrying' trend

Kaspersky exposes Adwind malware's vast reach, hitting 443k users and diverse industries globally in a worrying cybercrime surge.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Wed, 10th Feb 2016

Unified Communications

Threats new and old targeting financial organisations

Financial organisations are under attack from cybercriminals Carbanak 2.0, Metel, and GCMAN, according to Kaspersky Lab.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 9th Feb 2016

Malware

Spam goes mobile

Spam shifts to smartphones as email junk declines, with cybercrooks crafting mobile malware, Kaspersky warns of rising threat.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 5th Feb 2016

Unified Communications

Will your trusted digital device become your biggest enemy?

As digital devices become a staple of people's every day lives, personal and private information is increasingly at risk.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 3rd Feb 2016

Malware

New Trojan infecting mobile banking

Asacub Trojan enters Top 10 list of malicious programmes targeting finances; linked to spyware, says Kaspersky Lab.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 26th Jan 2016

Wearables

Wearables a growing target for cyber attacks

Cyber threats loom as wearable tech weaves into daily payments, say industry giants WISeKey and Kaspersky Lab.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 15th Jan 2016

Distributed Denial of Service

DDoS suspicions run rampant in enterprise space

A number of companies have accused their competitors of staging Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks against them, according to new research.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Tue, 15th Dec 2015

Distributed Denial of Service

DDoS attacks target IT, telecoms and finance companies

DDoS attacks are increasing, with one in four IT, telco and financial firms experiencing one in the last year alone, says Kaspersky Lab.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 26th Nov 2015

Unified Communications

Internet hacks on the rise, weak passwords remain a problem

In the past 12 months alone one in four internet users had at least one of their accounts hacked, leading to the loss or theft of personal information.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 16th Oct 2015