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31 October 2003 Kaspersky Labs, a leading data security software developer, reports the detection of Mimail.c - a new modification of the infamous network worm, Mimail. There have been numerous registered reports of infection from this malicious program. Mimail.c...
29 October 2003 Kaspersky Labs, a leading information security software developer, announces the release of Kaspersky® Anti-Virus for Linux/Unix Mail Servers 5.0. Version 5.0 includes an array of substantial changes and improvements over version 4.0 that...
29 October 2003 Kaspersky Labs, a leading information security software developer announces the start of beta testing for Kaspersky® Anti-Virus for Microsoft ISA Server 5.0. We invite all interested parties to participate in the external beta testing of our...
28 October 2003 A new Internet worm lavishes praise on the author of Sobig while masquerading as anti-virus software Kaspersky Labs, a leading expert in data security software development, warns about the start of a virus epidemic from the Sober Internet worm....
20 October 2003Kaspersky Labs, a leading data security software developer has appointed Simone Cools as International Sales Director.
17 October 2003 Kaspersky Labs, a leading expert in data security software development is pleased to announce the appointment of Winfried Mueller as the new Marketing Director. Mr. Mueller joins the executive team, where his most important task is to provide a...
3 October 2003 Kaspersky Labs, a leading information security expert, announces an agreement with Promark, a major Japanese IT security solutions supplier, to transfer clients currently using RAV to Kaspersky® Anti-Virus. After the acquisition of RAV's...
1 October 2003Kaspersky Labs presents the twenty most widespread viruses for September 2003
29 September 2003<i>Kasperksy Labs invites all RAV users to take advantage of this offer now</i>
26 September 2003 After the shock and horror of September 11, 2001 the U.S.A. decided to fortify its borders with the passage of the Patriot Act. One aspect of the Patriot Act was to upgrade the State Department's Consular Lookout and Support System (CLASS), which...
24 September 2003 Introducing the new version of Kaspersky® Anti-Spam Kaspersky Labs, a leading information security expert, announces the commercial release of the new version of its popular software designed to defend against undesired email correspondence...
18 September 2003 Kaspersky Labs, a leading information security expert, announces the detection of the network worm, I-Worm.Swen. This malicious program spreads via email, the Kazaa file sharing network and IRC channels. Infected messages appear to have been sent...
16 September 2003 Kaspersky Labs, a leading information security expert is pleased to announce the further expansion of its international presence with the opening of a new local office in Tokyo, Japan. The Japanese information security market is the second largest...
10 September 2003 In October of this year, Kaspersky Anti-Virus for home users will be available on store shelves in Germany. Kaspersky Labs, a leading expert in information security, has reached an agreement with KOCH Media, a top software distributor operating on...
28 August 2003 Kaspersky Labs, an international data security software developer and GFI (www.gfi.com), a leading provider of Windows-based network and content security products, announce the integration of Kaspersky Labs anti-virus technology into the protection...
27 August 2003 Kaspersky Labs, a leading information security expert, reports the detection of the very first virus to infect MapInfo (one of the most popular programs for cartographic and geographic analysis) tables. The MBA.First virus is activated when infected...
22 August 2003 Kaspersky Labs, an international data security software developer, is supplying computer users with a free-of-charge utility that neutralizes both the "Sobig.f" and "Welchia" network worms. The removal tool detects active worm copies of either virus...
22 August 2003Kaspersky Labs introduces spam protection for the largest e-mail service in Eastern Europe