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50% of Investigated Security Incidents Were Connected to Ransomware in 2021 for Kaspersky
Kaspersky’s Incident response report found that almost 50% of the investigated security incidents were linked to ransomware this year, 12% points increase from 2020. Kaspersky stated that common targets included the industrial and government sector, making up nearly 50% of…
Dec 2020 Supply Chain Attack Still Negatively Impacting 28% of MSPs, Reveals Kaspersky
A massive supply chain attack on an MSP software provider, which occured in December 2020, has impacted 28% of managed service providers (MSPs), new research from Kaspersky reported. The study also indicated that 72% of providers took action in response…
Kaspersky Upgrades its Hybrid Cloud & Endpoint Security Solutions to Tackle Advanced Threats
As per its own research, dedicated protection for Linux servers is essential, whether on-premises or in the cloud. So, to assist, Kaspersky announced launching new updates for its Endpoint Security for Linux and Hybrid Cloud Security protection solutions, and also…
Almost 50% of Respondents Said Would Trust AI to Pair Them With Someone Compatible, Finds Kaspersky
Kaspersky carried out an interesting study on the impact of technology on relationships and found that 44% of respondents would trust the matchmaking choice made by AI. Per the intriguing research, Kaspersky also discovered that 64% of them said the…
Kaspersky Identifies Newer Versions of the Malicious Trojan, Milum
While tracking the malicious Trojan used by WildPressure, Milum, an advanced persistent threat (APT) actor active in the Middle East, Kaspersky announced discovering various latest malware versions in different programming languages. Kaspersky also came across a version that can infect…
47% Spike Seen in DDoS Attacks in Q1 2021, Informs Kaspersky
Although the number of DDoS attacks dropped by 29% in Q1 2021, compared to the same period in 2020, they rose by 47% in the first quarter 2021 compared to Q4 2020, revealed Kaspersky’s new security report. Moreover, Kaspersky discovered…
46.7% of ICS Computers Attacked While Building Automation, Reveal Kaspersky
Although the attacked ICS computers percentage had declined since the second half of 2019, Kaspersky’s new research uncovered that in H2 2020, the rate of attacked ICS computers reached 33.4%. Overall, the percentage of ICS computers struck rose in 62%…
Forrester Names Kaspersky as an External Threat Intelligence Leader
Receiving one of the top two scores in the current offering category, Kaspersky announced being recognized as a Leader in Forrester’s External Threat Intelligence Services Q1, 2021 report. Kaspersky also noted that its ability to answer customers’ requests for information…
Kaspersky’s VPN Secure Connection Now Runs on M1-Powered Macs
Augmenting its security solution, Kaspersky announced that its VPN Secure Connection now runs on Macs powered by M1. The improved solution supports Intel and M1-powered Macs and offers users access to superior performance, efficiency and power consumption.
USA and Russia Rank at the Top for Stalkerware Attacks, Uncovers Kaspersky
A form of cyberviolence, stalkerware is increasing day by day and affected 53,870 mobile users in 2020, discovered Kaspersky’s new State of Stalkerware 2020 report. Moreover, Kaspersky found that Russia, Brazil and the USA were the top 3 countries most…
Kaspersky Debuts a new Neural Network-Driven Safer Tomorrow Platform
The cybersecurity enterprise Kaspersky is on a mission to better answer humankind’s most important questions about the future. The firm released a new Safer Tomorrow platform, powered by neural networks, which leverages the latest machine learning architecture and techniques to…
