Kaspersky’s report on the cybersecurity landscape for industrial control systems (ICS) in the second quarter of 2024, revealed a 20% increase in ransomware attacks compared to the previous quarter. The report underscores a growing threat [c]
In the past few months, the Telegram clicker game Hamster Kombat has taken the world of cryptocurrency game enthusiasts by storm. As was to be expected, the success of Hamster Kombat has also brought out [c]
The share of users attacked with spyware in Kenya increased by 12.9% from the fourth quarter of 2022 to the first quarter of 2023. Spyware continues to be a threat to users of different types [c]
ESET researchers have identified an active campaign targeting Android users, conducted by the Bahamut APT group. which has been ongoing since the start of this year. Malicious spyware apps are distributed through a fake SecureVPN [c]
It is generally believed that it is impossible to completely protect yourself from professional surveillance software. Although it may be very difficult to prevent the successful exploitation and infection of the mobile device, users can [c]
Serious in its commitment to digital information security, TECNO Security Response Center (SRC) sponsored the latest Security BSides in Ahmedabad, India in 2021. More than 400 security specialists and professionals attended the conference, fostering cooperation [c]
Kaspersky researchers have disclosed the results of the global analysis of stalkerware programs – commercially available spyware often used for domestic abuse. According to their calculations, 507 users have found out they have stalkerware programs [c]
By Anna Collard Imagine if your mobile phone could be used to spy on you, listen to your conversations and send information and images from your device to a third party? This is not an [c]
Online scammers are forever trying to trick not only unsuspecting users, but also company employees. Sure, it is usually far harder to dupe a business than a retiree, but the potential rate of return is [c]
Kaspersky researchers have shared their findings about a new Android spyware app distributed by Transparent Tribe, a prolific APT group, in India under the guise of adult content and official COVID-19 applications. This reflects the [c]
Earlier in March, Trend Micro published a research on a watering hole campaign targeting users in Southeast Asia with powerful spyware called LightSpy. Following that research, Kaspersky’s Global Research and Analysis Team shared some important additional details on this [c]
The number of users that encountered at least one commercial spyware often used as a tool for domestic espionage (also called stalkerware) installation attempt surpassed 37,000 in the first eight months of 2019, that is [c]
Kaspersky solutions were triggered on almost half of industrial control system (ICS) computers in the energy sector globally in the first six months of 2019. The top three cyberthreats were worms, spyware, and cryptocurrency miners [c]
By Bethany Hill Holiday shopping is so quick and easy to do online, no traffic to get to the store, no waiting in queues or travelling to one specific shop just to find out – [c]
From online gaming, to mobile apps and wearable tech, technology is used at almost every touch point in people’s day-to-day lives. However, the downside of living in this hyper-connected society means that people are also [c]
Cyberspace is flooded with commercial spyware tools for the Android OS, available for just a few dollars each. Promoted by their creators as legitimate and helpful software tools for keeping a watchful eye on relatives [c]
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