Press Releases
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15 March 2000 And it's free for all AVP users! Cambridge, UK, March 15, 2000 - Kaspersky Labs Int., an international anti-virus software vendor, announced a new outstanding service aimed at providing its customers with the most effective and immediate protection...
14 March 2000 Kaspersky Labs Int. has decided to clarify the situation regarding Aureate Media (www.aureate.com), because of numerous users requests, accusing Aureate Media of adding some "Trojan horse" features to its software. Many participants of the Aureate...
14 March 2000 German computer magazine PC Welt recommends AVP among 16 anti-virus products In result of a comparative test carried out in the beginning of March by the world leading test centre AV-TEST (www.av-test.com) and published by one of the most...
13 March 2000 Kaspersky Labs Int. appreciates the support AVP users gave to its anti-virus products! Kaspersky Labs Int. reports that its flagship anti-virus product AntiViral Toolkit Pro (AVP) has been nominated as one of the candidates for the "Best Anti-Virus...
10 March 2000 Kaspersky Lab recommends to update your AVP anti-virus database Cambridge, UK, March 10, 2000 - Kaspersky Labs Int., an international anti-virus software vendor, warns about the discovery of a new Internet-worm I-Worm.Melting. The worm has been...
7 March 2000 Cambridge, UK, March 7, 2000 - Kaspersky Labs Int. - the only author, developer and global supplier of AVP (AntiViral Toolkit Pro) is now establishing major long-term commitment to sales and technical support of its rapidly growing American user...
6 March 2000 Cambridge, UK, March 6, 2000 - Kaspersky Labs Int., an international anti-virus software vendor, announces launch of its on-line Internet sales at www.kasperskylabs.com. At this site users can buy on-line all the most popular versions of Kaspersky...
17 February 2000 Visit WWW.AVP2000.COM and learn more about Kaspersky Lab's new breakthrough technology for the management of the macro-virus threat. Cambridge, UK, February 17, 2000 - Kaspersky Labs Int. , an international anti-virus software vendor, announces the...
14 February 2000 Cambridge, UK, February 14, 2000 - Kaspersky Labs Int., an international anti-virus software vendor, announces the official opening of Kaspersky Lab's representative office in Republic of South Africa, Johannesburg. The company, Kaspersky Lab South...
27 January 2000 Ex-Dr Solomon's senior managers bring in Russian anti-virus Product to the UK corporate market Oxford Solutions Limited (OSL), a new company specialising in internet security products, has been launched by two former Dr Solomon's senior managers....
4 January 2000 Cambridge, UK, January 4, 2000 - Kaspersky Labs Int., an international anti-virus software vendor, informs that computer virus problem, associated with the transition to the year 2000, does not pose real danger and currently is under full control....
17 December 1999 Kaspersky Labs Int. warns computer users about the discovery of new Internet worm I-Worm.NewApt. The worm has been reported in-the-wild in many countries of Europe, America and Asia. We recommend all AVP users to download and install a weekly update...
16 December 1999 Kaspersky Labs Int., an international anti-virus software vendor announces the beginning of a special new world-wide support programme aimed at increasing readiness for possible virus attacks during Christmas and the New Year celebration. "We don't...
8 December 1999 Cambridge, UK, December 8, 1999 - Kaspersky Labs Int., an international anti-virus software vendor, announces the release of it's flagship anti-virus product AntiViral Toolkit Pro (AVP) for BSDi Unix operating system. "The extreme tasks such...
7 December 1999 Please, update your AVP anti-virus database Kaspersky Labs Int., announces the discovery of Win95.Babylonia virus, which features capabilities of Internet-worm and "Trojan horse" program. The virus has been reported "in-the-wild" in United States,...
6 December 1999 New Melissa-style Internet-worm Cambridge, UK, December 6, 1999 - Kaspersky Labs Int., an international anti-virus software vendor warns computer uses against a danger of infection with recently discovered Melissa-style Internet-worm I-Worm.MyPics....
1 December 1999 Reincarnation of a deadly worm Cambridge, UK, December 1, 1999 - Kaspersky Labs Int., an international anti-virus software vendor, announces the discovery of a new variation of infamous ZippedFiles Internet Worm, which became sadly known earlier in...
1 December 1999 The worm reported "in-the-wild" Cambridge, UK, December 1, 1999 - Kaspersky Labs Int., an international anti-virus software vendor, announces the discovery of the BubbleBoy Internet worm "in-the-wild". The worm previously existed in "zoo" virus...
26 November 1999 It's time for safe e-mailing Cambridge, UK, November 26, 1999 -- Kaspersky Labs Int., a fast-growing, international, anti-virus software development company, announced the release of AVP for mail servers, operating under MS Exchange Server....
25 November 1999 The world's first Linux-based rescue disc is on the way Cambridge, UK, November 25, 1999 - Kaspersky Labs Int., a fast-growing international anti-virus software development company, announces the public release of the first commercial version of AVP...
11 November 1999 Cambridge, UK, November 11, 1999 - Kaspersky Labs Int., an international anti-virus software company, reports the discovery of a new Windows virus with a great potential for spreading across corporate networks. Win32.FunLove has been found...
10 November 1999 The antidote is already discovered Cambridge, UK, November 10, 1999 - Kaspersky Labs Int., an international anti-virus software vendor, reports the discovery of a new generation of Internet-based malicious code that constitute a real danger to all...
26 October 1999 Cambridge, UK, October 26, 1999 - Kaspersky Labs Int., a fast-growing international anti-virus software development company, announces the discovery of the first macro virus Macro.Office.Corner able to infect MS Project files. Corner is a...
15 October 1999 Cambridge, UK, October 15, 1999 - Kaspersky Labs Int., an international anti-virus software vendor, has received numerous queries from computer users with requests to clarify the situation related to Y2K virus threat, initiated by some anti-virus...