Multi-stage phishing that starts with real links
Kaspersky Lab experts detected a sly scheme that allows fraudsters to steal personal data without your login and password.
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Kaspersky Lab experts detected a sly scheme that allows fraudsters to steal personal data without your login and password.
Phishing used to be an exotic threat, but that was years ago when malicious worms dominated the arena. Much has changed since then, and today phishing routinely hits hard – especially
There are several ways to avoid phishing attacks on your Facebook account. The common theme in each is to be highly suspicious of any online request for your personal information
Phishing is the most developed form of Internet scamming. Let’s explore the topic in order to better understand why it became so prominent and what measures one can take to avoid a phishing attack.
Internet scammers are quite smart and greedy, and know how to disguise their traps, but there are always some ways to find out where these traps are.
According to research by Kaspersky Lab, 22 percent of phishing scams on the web target Facebook.
The next page of The Сyberworld Survival Guide. The entire guide can be found here: http://www.kaspersky.co.za/blog/tag/securityIS
Last week was something of a slow week for those of us that spend our days writing about computer security news. However, while there may not have been an abundance
A few weeks ago Kaspersky Lab experts published a new study on the evolution of phishing over the past two years. Here is a summation of what the study found:
Phishing is a dangerous type of Internet fraud that uses fake websites to swipe user logins and passwords to hijack their online accounts to steal money or spread spam and
If you’ve used the Internet for more than seven minutes, you’ve probably been targeted by several hundred phishing attacks. Phishing, when attackers try to pry bank account numbers, codes and
We break down how to use e-books safely, and which rules to follow when searching for books online, so you don’t fall victim to scammers
Spammers automatically register hundreds of near-identical domains to fool security solutions. We can block those domains automatically, too.
On October 21, two PHP vulnerabilities (CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619) were disclosed, affecting nearly 70% of websites worldwide. But if you think this’s only an admins’ headache, read on: we explain why your photos, music, archives, games, NAS and smart-home systems may be at risk, and how to protect your data and devices.
People, processes, and technology: if a company has gaps in its defenses, they most likely come from one of these three areas. We walk through a real-world breach, and explain how to stand up to attackers without hiring a huge team or needing to vastly increase the security budget.
Let’s look at how to use AI as a resume editor without oversharing to build a document that gets past automated screening systems and catches a recruiter’s eye.
In April, our experts investigated the PAYLOAD campaign — where the leverage wasn’t data encryption but a malicious AD group policy object.
University students sometimes don’t see the practical value of what they’re studying, and aren’t always sure what to do next. Kaspersky Academy’s free “Cybersecurity. Entry Level” course can help them pick up in-demand skills directly from Kaspersky experts.
We explain how to use AI the right way for schoolwork, how to fact-check chatbot responses, and how to protect your personal data.
We break down the file formats that can be unfamiliar to some users, and that aren’t always scanned by security solutions but can still pose cyberthreats.