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New virus scanner from Kaspersky Lab available in Mac App Store
(06/12/2011)

Kaspersky Lab introduces Kaspersky Virus Scanner, a new and lightweight application to secure Mac computers. The Kaspersky Virus Scanner is now available for download from Apple’s Mac App Store, and provides the critical and essential protection Mac users need, without slowing them down. Kaspersky Virus Scanner detects and removes both Mac and Windows-based malware that may be hiding on machines, a clear advantage over competing products. This... [more]

Kaspersky Lab updates Kaspersky Anti-Virus 2011 for Mac
(26/10/2011)

Since Mac OS X Lion is a major update of Mac OS X and introduces significant changes in both the user interface and the core elements of the operating system, Kaspersky Lab has promptly updated its Kaspersky Anti-Virus 2011 for Mac. Kaspersky Lab's update for Kaspersky Anti-Virus 2011 for Mac is fully compatible with Apple’s Mac OS X Lion operating system. Kaspersky Anti-Virus 2011 for Mac users will have already received an automatic upd... [more]

Kaspersky ONE protects any combination of PCs, Macs, Android tablets and smartphones
(22/09/2011)

In today’s technology-enabled world, owning a number of internet-enabled devices or computers has become commonplace. Whatever we use them for, it is likely that between them they store a large amount of personal information, including passwords, home addresses, web browsing history and photos. For many people installing comprehensive security is an afterthought, which can leave all that personal information unprotected and vulnerable to cybercri... [more]

Cybercriminals are disguising their messages to make them look like official notifications or business correspondence
(20/09/2011)

It used to be that malicious attachments came in emails with erotic photos of girls who “want to meet you”, or “scandalous photos” of celebrities. Now, cybercriminals are disguising their messages to make them look like official notifications or business correspondence. In particular, spammers now like to send out fake notifications for postal services such as UPS, FedEx, and DHL stating that they were unable to deliver a package and that the rec... [more]

Kaspersky Lab reveals breakthrough results and market growth in first half of 2011
(19/09/2011)

Kaspersky Lab has announced it has gained a larger market share in the B2C sector. The company has the best growth indicators in European countries among the top four vendors. According to GfK data, in the first half of 2011 Kaspersky Lab held a number two position in the B2C sector in Western Europe, and took the first place in key countries, such as Germany and France. In the antivirus category, Kaspersky Lab has shown especially high resul... [more]

Kaspersky Lab's new Russian patent increases the efficiency of file system emulation
(04/08/2011)

Kaspersky Lab technologies are currently protected by 40 patents in Russia and 29 patents in the USA. Furthermore, the patent offices in the USA, Russia, China and Europe are currently examining more than 100 Kaspersky Lab patent applications relating to a range of unique IT security technologies. Kaspersky Lab has been granted Russian patent № 105770 that covers technology for emulation of a file system or system registry. The technolog... [more]

Making your Android phone secure
(28/07/2011)

The Guardian recently reported that 50 Android apps from Android Market were found to be infected with rootkit malware called DroidDream, which could compromise personal data, taking over the user’s device, although Google acted swiftly to remove the apps from the market once it had been alerted. Smartphones now represent nearly a third of all mobile sales, with Android rapidly closing on the number one spot. One of the things that makes Andro... [more]

Russia has become the world leader in terms of the quantity of malware found in emails
(30/06/2011)

Kaspersky Lab's monthly spam report for May 2011 indicates that the volume of spam in email traffic increased 2.1 per centover the previous month. This represents on average 80.8 per cent of the total. A reduction of phishing messages was also noted, while the share of postings containing malware increased. In terms of regional change, Russia has become the world leader in terms of the quantity of malware found in emails detected by antivirus ... [more]

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