Threats

The Skygofree Trojan comes with a powerful array of spyware features, some unique — like turning on audio recording by geolocation and stealing private messages.

Xiaomi’s robotic vacuum cleaner was hacked by security researchers. However, it proved much more secure than most other smart devices.

Hacked programs freely distributed online are found to be equipped with a hidden NiceHash cryptocurrency miner.

The new Loapi Trojan will recruit your smartphone for DDoS attacks, bombard it with ads, or use it to mine cryptocurrency, making it red-hot.

What miners and Web miners are, why you need to protect yourself, and how Kaspersky Lab products can assist

A new study by Kaspersky Lab showed how insecure smart devices really are. We explain how to cope.

Guess the villain — was it hackers or wild animals?

Attackers pretending to be acquaintances asking for money — the story is old, the approaches new. We show you how to avoid the e-bait.

This versatile mobile banking Trojan morphs into ransomware on detecting a removal attempt.

The CryptoShuffler Trojan does its utmost to go unnoticed, stealing Bitcoins on the sly.

POST IS BEING UPDATED LIVE. The world is being hit with yet another ransomware epidemic. It’s called Bad Rabbit, and here’s what we know about it so far.

In October 2017, Kaspersky Lab initiated a thorough review of our telemetry logs in relation to alleged 2015 incidents described in the media. These are the preliminary results.

One of the most popular porn sites in the world was serving malware through ads to millions of its users.

Every Wi-Fi network using WPA or WPA2 encryption is vulnerable to a key reinstallation attack. Here are some more details and means of protection.

How well do you know the world of cybersecurity?

The largest motor show in the world is the best place to see what cars will look like in the near future.

A new blocker called nRansom locks users out of their computers and demands not money, but nude pictures.

A few more tips about gaming accounts safety, or How to protect your Steam, Uplay, Origin, battle.net and so on.

Several months ago, our experts found a bunch of vulnerabilities in Android apps that allow users to control their cars remotely. What has changed since then?

Fraudsters make a fortune mining cryptocurrencies — on your computer, at your expense, and without your knowledge.

A story about a large malicious campaign carried out in Facebook Messenger — and how it worked.