Cyber Security News

Kaspersky Products Pass Regular AV-TEST Examination For Anti-ransomware Effectiveness 

  • November 28, 2023
  • 0 Comments

Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Business, Kaspersky Small Office Security and Kaspersky Standard have passed the regular Advanced Threat Protection assessments held by AV-TEST. In the testing, all three products demonstrated complete protection against ransomware in 10 different real-life attack scenarios. In 2022, Kaspersky solutions detected over 74.2 million attempted ransomware attacks which was 20% more […]

Cyber Security News

Kaspersky Partners With Saudi Esports Federation

  • October 10, 2023
  • 0 Comments

Kaspersky has announced its partnership with the Saudi Esports Federation (SEF), becoming an exclusive partner for Saudi eLeagues and Voices of Saudi Esports in the category of cybersecurity and digital protection. This will help Kaspersky join the Saudi gaming community and steer the attention of gamers and content creators towards cyber awareness, and help them […]

Cyber Security

Kaspersky Reveals The UAE’s Top Four Email Scams

  • August 25, 2023
  • 0 Comments

Kaspersky experts have outlined top four email scam themes and tactics currently prevalent in the Middle East, Türkiye, Africa region (META). These scams highlight different social engineering techniques used by cybercriminals, however the objective remains the same, which is to entice unsuspecting victims and steal their personal and financial information. Phishing remains the most common […]

Cyber Security

Reverse Engineering Most Complicated Task For Infosec Practitioners

  • July 28, 2023
  • 0 Comments

The latest Codebreakers competition organized by Kaspersky among cybersecurity specialists from more than 35 countries including the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Turkiye, and South Africa has revealed that reverse engineering is the most complex task performed by InfoSec practitioners. Reverse engineering implies detailed examination of a software product or web application to detect vulnerabilities or hidden […]

Cyber Security News

Old Microsoft Office Vulnerability Exploited Six Times More In Q2

  • July 24, 2023
  • 0 Comments

An old vulnerability in Microsoft Office is gaining popularity among attackers who target both regular users and companies, Kaspersky has found. Since the beginning of the year, the exploitation of CVE-2017-11882 has increased by nearly 500 percent, impacting thousands. Another old vulnerability, CVE-2018-0802, emerged as cybercriminals’ most prevalent “weapon”, targeting over 130,000 users. Since older […]

Cyber Security News

Kaspersky Discovers New Phishing Scheme Targeting Cryptocurrency

  • July 10, 2023
  • 0 Comments

Kaspersky has unearthed a phishing campaign targeting cryptocurrency users across the globe. The scheme showcases the ever-evolving tactics used by cybercriminals, reflecting cryptocurrency’s increasing appeal. During the spring of 2023 alone, Kaspersky’s solutions detected and thwarted over 85,000 scam emails, encompassing both hot and cold wallets. Kaspersky provides an in-depth report revealing the intricacies of […]

Cyber Security News

Kaspersky Products Prove 100 % Anti-malware Effectiveness In SE Labs Test

  • June 26, 2023
  • 0 Comments

In the first quarter of 2023 Kaspersky Plus, Kaspersky Small Office Security and Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Business were tested along with other 15 vendors by the SE Labs test for anti-malware protection of users’ devices. All these Kaspersky products received the highest scores, confirming 100 percent anti-malware effectiveness, and “AAA” awards. In 2022, Kaspersky’s […]