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YouTube

12 articles

Which social media are the most privacy-oriented in 2025
  • social media

Social media privacy in 2025: what you need to know

Which social networks mostly just display your posts to your friends, and which ones use them for AI training and ad targeting? We explore the 2025 privacy rankings for popular social media platforms.

  • Stan Kaminsky

  • October 29, 2025

Cybercriminals are distributing a miner disguised as a restriction-bypassing tool
  • miners

Miner inconvenience: how cybercriminals blackmail YouTubers into promoting malware

Cybercriminals are blackmailing YouTube bloggers into posting malware links in their video descriptions.

  • GReAT

  • March 5, 2025

Hijacking a YouTube channel without a password
  • scam

Hacking YouTube channels with stolen cookies

How scammers can hack your YouTube channel without knowing a password and second factor.

  • Anastasia Starikova

  • June 6, 2023

Tor Browser infected with OnionPoison spyware spreads through YouTube videos
  • trojans

Never download software from YouTube links

Seriously, don’t do it. A Kaspersky study of malware spreading in China shows why it’s always a bad idea.

  • Enoch Root

  • October 28, 2022

avorable exchange rate on a fake cryptoexchange
  • scam

Hyped-up fake crypto-exchanges on YouTube

How scammers lure YouTube users to a fake website where a purported bug lets them exchange Bitcoin at an excellent rate.

  • Mikhail Sytnik

  • July 5, 2022

How to protect your credit card from kids' in-game spending
  • Safe Kids

How to protect your credit card from small kids

How young children can spend money on games, apps, and even YouTube, and what you can do to protect your wallet.

  • Leonid Grustniy

  • August 3, 2021

How to make your kids' video streaming healthier with Safe Search in Youtube
  • Kaspersky Safe Kids

Making YouTube a child-safe zone

The Safe Search in YouTube feature prevents children from stumbling across violent, sexual, and other unwelcome content.

  • Hugh Aver

  • July 14, 2020

  • phishing

Dear YouTubers, phishers are after your accounts

This phishing campaign is so convincing that even savvy YouTubers may be duped into giving crooks control of their accounts.

  • Marina Mash

  • May 7, 2019

  • fraud

Got a direct message from a top YouTuber? Chances are, it’s phishing

Scammers are sending tons of YouTube direct messages pretending to be from top YouTubers. They’re phishing. Here’s how the scheme works.

  • Marina Mash

  • February 11, 2019

  • kids

Scary apps on Google Play, and what to do about them

A lot of mobile apps and Web services rated for any age can actually expose your kids to scary content. We have tips on how to deal with that.

  • Vladislav Tushkanov

  • February 14, 2018

Do you know what you are sharing with Google?
  • Android

Do you know what you are sharing with Google?

What does Google know about you and me? Let’s check it with the new “About me” tool.

  • Jeffrey Esposito

  • November 17, 2015

Don’t post public videos with your kids
  • #advice

Don’t post public videos with your kids or get ready for viral consequences

The world is a reality TV show and sometimes we cannot resist the opportunity to snap up our piece of fame. We are posting funny pics of ourselves to amuse

  • Kate Kochetkova

  • October 23, 2015

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