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Scamming activities intensify ahead of the premiere of long-awaited superhero movie
By Staff Writer 6 July 2021Kaspersky experts have analysed malicious files disguised as the new Black Widow movie, as well as movie-related phishing websites designed to steal users’ credentials. FULL STORY >

How machine learning protects from phishing, mobile threats, and plant breakdowns
By Industry Contributor 17 June 2021Kaspersky’s Amir Kanaan explores the myriad of ways that machine learning can be utilized to better protect businesses, individuals and industries. FULL STORY >
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What kids were looking for in 2020-2021 - TikTok, Roblox and game videos
By Staff Writer 8 June 2021A new Kaspersky Safe Kids study has revealed what children were interested in during 2020 - 2021. FULL STORY >
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Cybercriminals going after cryptocurrency, warns Kaspersky
By Staff Writer 2 June 2021Kaspersky has reported that the number of new modifications of miners more than quadrupled in March 2021 when compared to the previous month, showing an escalating threat to cryptocurrency. FULL STORY >

New notebooks launched by Acer as it commits to renewable energy
By Staff Writer 28 May 2021It was a good day yesterday for Acer at their Next@Acer 2021 event, as they launched a range of new notebooks, Chromebooks, gaming PCs, notebooks and screens. FULL STORY >
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New phishing scheme spreading worldwide
By Staff Writer 20 May 2021The simplicity of a recently discovered phishing scheme originating from the Middle East has seen fraudsters in other countries copying it, putting mobile users’ financial information at risk, warns Kaspersky. FULL STORY >
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Kaspersky: Here is how to use software update time more productively
By Staff Writer 14 May 202147% of users in South Africa think that software update time can be used to increase productivity and engage in self-development FULL STORY >
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World Password Day: Special day to take care of your passwords and cybersecurity
By Staff Writer 6 May 2021So important has cybersecurity become that every year there is a day dedicated to encouraging good password hygiene - and it's today. FULL STORY >
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Old but gold: 14% of PC users in South Africa still running end-of-life Windows 7 OS
By Staff Writer 4 May 2021A concern for cybersecurity is that 14% of PC users in South Africa are still using the end-of-life OS Windows 7, which stopped receiving support a year ago. FULL STORY >
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Kaspersky: Paying ransomware demands does not pay off
By Staff Writer 31 March 2021Nearly half of ransomware victims in South Africa pay the ransom, but fewer still see their full data returned, according to Kaspersky. FULL STORY >
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44% of South African employees consider changing jobs - Kaspersky
By Staff Writer 25 March 2021In view of the global COVID-19 pandemic, 44% of employees in South Africa are thinking of shifting to a new job in the next 12-months, as revealed by Kaspersky’s ‘Securing the Future of Work’ report. FULL STORY >
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COVID-19 vaccines for sale on the underground for $250 to $1200
By Staff Writer 4 March 2021With the world currently undergoing one of the largest and most complex vaccination campaigns in history, it is not surprising that scammers and sellers on the dark market have been eager to make a profit off the process. FULL STORY >
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Kaspersky VPN Secure Connection is now available on Macs with Apple Silicon
By Staff Writer 3 March 2021Kaspersky today announced that Macs powered by M1 will now be supported by the first of its security solutions, VPN Secure Connection. FULL STORY >
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Lazarus, advanced persistent threat group, targets the defense industry
By Staff Writer 25 February 2021Kaspersky researchers have identified a new, previously unknown, campaign from Lazarus, a highly prolific advanced threat actor active for many than a decade. FULL STORY >
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Kaspersky’s security experts share their knowledge in the new ‘GReAT Ideas Green Tea Edition’ community talk
By Staff Writer 16 February 2021Kaspersky has announced its next thematic-based GReAT Ideas online event, which will reveal the company’s latest threat research findings. FULL STORY >
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