microsoftShould you disable Microsoft Recall in 2025?
A year after its disastrous announcement, Microsoft is finally launching its AI-powered Recall feature on Copilot+ PCs. Is the new version secure, and what’s actually changed?
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kidsDo Apple’s new child safety initiatives do the job?
A look at how Apple’s new child protection features work, what their limitations are, and why you still can’t do without third-party solutions.
phishingEmail from Google: law enforcement is looking into your account
Scammers are exploiting Google services to send fake law enforcement inquiry notifications, making them look like they originate from accounts.google.com.
Zero TrustMigration to zero trust in practice – including the pitfalls
How organizations implement zero-trust principles, and what CISOs advise for project success.
Five new reasons not to pay ransoms
How the situation with ransomware attacks on companies has changed, and why paying a ransom has become an even worse and more useless idea in 2025.
privacyTurning purple: how visited links threaten your privacy
Why highlighted links to visited sites can be dangerous, and why a solution was over 20 years in the making.
Creating an unforgettable password
This is your World Password Day reminder about how to create strong passwords and remember them.
ClickFix technique: what it is and why it’s dangerous
An infection tactic called ClickFix is becoming increasingly popular among cybercriminals. We explain how such attacks work and how to protect your company against it.
SIMulated giveaway on Instagram: the prize is your account!
A popular blogger’s Instagram account was hijacked using a SIM-swap attack, and deepfakes were generated to scam followers.
Gamers
Gamers beware: Trojans have invaded Steam
If you still think that Steam, Google Play, and the App Store are malware-free, then read this fascinating story about PirateFi and other hacker creations disguised as games.
How scammers attack young gamers
Autumn is here, kids are going back to school and also meeting up with friends in their favorite online games. With that in mind, we have just carried out one of our biggest ever studies of the threats young gamers are most likely to encounter.
Live hack: Apex Legends esports tournament scandal
Hackers have long been engaging with the gaming world: from cracking games and creating cheats, to, more recently, attacking esports players live during an Apex Legends tournament. Regarding the latter, we break down what happened and how it could have been avoided.
Mario Forever, malware too: a free game with a miner and Trojans inside
Malicious versions of the free-to-download game Super Mario 3: Mario Forever plant a miner and a stealer on gamers’ machines.
Minecraft players under attack
Minecraft mods downloaded from several popular gaming websites contain dangerous malware. What we know so far.
The Phantom Menace: how gamers of different ages are being attacked
Why scammers are more likely to target kids than hardcore gamers, how they do it, and what they want to steal
Business
How AI creates “slopsquatting” supply-chain risks
Popular AI code assistants try to call non-existent libraries. But what happens if attackers actually create them?
Critical vulnerability in PyTorch framework
Researchers have found a way to exploit a security mechanism in a popular machine-learning framework.
archiversSecurity measures for handling archive files in organizations
Archives are being used in targeted phishing and other attacks on organizations. What tools, settings, and policies can mitigate the threat?
Scammers exploiting GetShared for phishing attacks
Scammers are exploiting GetShared to bypass email security.
I firmly believe that the concept of cybersecurity will soon become obsolete, and cyberimmunity will take its place.
Eugene Kaspersky
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4 ways to hack an ATM
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Best of Both Worlds
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Kaspersky ONE Universal Security
It’s no longer just your PC that needs protection. These days your information lives on multiple devices – your smartphone, your tablet, even your Mac – & you want to
Universal Security Commercial
In today’s world, we’re all carrying multiple digital devices that require protection from cybercrime. Kaspersky ONE makes it easier than ever. With just one license, you can conveniently secure any
Detecting Malware Attacks on Smartphones
Ryan Naraine interviews Kaspersky Lab Chief Technology Officer, Nikolay Grebennikov about malicious threats on mobile devices. Grebennikov talks about the taxonomy of threats and explains Kaspersky lab’s vision for protecting
Tips
How to safely convert files
Online converters are a tempting but dangerous way to change file formats. We tell you how to convert files and not get trojanized.
New Year’s resolutions for a cybersecure 2025
Mistakes to learn from in 2024 – and resolutions for a safer 2025.
How safe is encrypted file storage?
Threats to data stored in Sync, pCloud, and other encrypted alternatives to Dropbox.
How to save your finances on Black Friday
Black Friday is a great opportunity for scammers to line their pockets — but not with your money if you follow our advice.