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Do ATMs employ a secret trick to call the police, and should you trust anything written in CAPS?

According to a study by Kaspersky Lab and B2B International, every cyber-incident is costly to businesses: In 2015, losses due to cyberattacks for SMBs averaged $38K.

Sometimes even cybercriminals go fishing. They hunt for a special goldfish — our personal data. So, what can you do to protect yourself from phishing?

The Internet is full of thoughts and perceptions, both true and false. Let’s investigate whether the Internet legend about hotel key cards storing guests’ personal information is fact or fiction.

Do you know how a flight recorder works?

Introduction Running a datacenter involves a plethora of complex tasks, of which security is just one.  But the security of virtual environments and data storage in particular is critical to

Why it’s unsafe to take phones in bed and into the bathroom

Kaspersky Lab’s quarterly IT Threat Evolution report is in and so is Kaspersky DDoS Intelligence Report for Q3 2015. Let’s take a look into what happened this last quarter.

It’s believed, that we own GPS, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi and CDMA invention to Hedy Lamarr. Let’s find out if this is true and what exactly the actress contributed to the development of these technologies

As a follow-up to our recent foray into ransomware, we’re pleased to offer a fundamental practical guide on how to deal with ransomware.

Think a photo of your boarding pass is innocent when posted online? Think again.

“Good-faith” car hacking and mobile device “jailbreaking” are now on their way to becoming legal in the U.S. The Library of Congress’ triennial exemptions to the anti-circumvention rules within the Digital Copyright Millennium Act (DCMA), released on October 27th.

Since you started to connect all those Things to the Internet, creating IoT, your home is no longer your fortress by design. Now attackers can spy on your kid through a baby monitor or break into your house by fooling your ‘smart’ security lock.

Criminals can use VoLTE to cause connection failure, subdue voice calls, or strip the victim’s mobile account of money.

The Internet can be a mess unless you have the right map. Here are 7 great maps for you to bookmark.

An FBI representative speaking at the 2015 Boston Cyber Security Summit gave a piece of advice on ransomware which the San Francisco Chronicle called “disquieting”: he said it’s recommended victims

Nearly every person has ever faced a cyber criminal’s activity; many have become victims of banking frauds. So, how does it happen?

While FBI recommends victims to pay the ransom, Kaspersky Lab won back the access to the files for dozens of thousands of CoinVault and Bitcryptor victims.

Kaspersky Safe Kids offers peace of mind in knowing that their kids are safe and where they should be.

Fingerprints and iris scans are insecure and can be stolen to compromise your identity.