Press Releases
October 30, 2017 Woburn, MA – October 30, 2017 – Kaspersky Lab experts are registering important changes in the operations of the infamous Gaza Team Cybergang, which is actively targeting multiple commercial and government organizations in the Middle East and Africa...
October 18, 2017Woburn, MA – October 18, 2017 – A reliance on mobile devices and apathy towards device security have been highlighted as key cybersecurity impact areas in Kaspersky Lab’s latest Kaspersky Cybersecurity Index
October 16, 2017Woburn, MA – October 16, 2017 – The Kaspersky Lab advanced exploit prevention system has identified a new Adobe Flash zero day exploit, used in an attack on October 10, 2017 by a threat actor known as BlackOasis.
October 13, 2017Woburn, MA – October 13, 2017 – Kaspersky Lab has announced the creation of an interactive, virtual reality (VR) movie titled, “Enter the HuMachine.”
October 10, 2017Woburn, Mass. – October 10, 2017 – According to Kaspersky Lab research, Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks are on the rise, with over a third (33%) of organizations facing a DDoS attack in 2017, compared to just 17 percent in 2016.
October 4, 2017 Woburn, MA – October 4, 2017 – Researchers on the Kaspersky Lab Global Research and Analysis Team (GReAT) today presented findings that show sophisticated threat actors are actively hacking other attack groups in order to steal victim data, borrow...
September 12, 2017The company continues to invest in North American market; will be opening three new regional offices in 2018
August 22, 2017 Woburn, MA – August 22, 2017 – Kaspersky Lab today announced its “Spam and phishing in Q2 2017” report, which found cybercriminals involved in spam distribution tried to capitalize on public fears of the WannaCry ransomware epidemic with spam and...
August 17, 2017Woburn, MA – August 17, 2017 - Kaspersky Lab researchers have discovered a new modification of the well-known mobile banking Trojan, Faketoken, which is now able to steal credentials from popular taxi applications.
August 16, 2017Woburn, MA – August 16, 2017 – Kaspersky Lab found that exploit packages in-the-wild became the game changer of the cyber threat landscape in Q2 2017.
August 3, 2017Researchers find multiple hacking groups are increasingly using the technique to hide stolen information inside images
August 1, 2017Woburn, MA, August 1, 2017 – Today, Kaspersky Lab is announcing the availability of its latest Q2 2017 DDoS Intelligence Report, which shows proves that long-lasting DDoS attacks are back in business.
July 10, 2017 Woburn, MA, July 10, 2017 – Kaspersky Lab announced a new report from Kaspersky Lab and B2B International, “Human Factor in IT Security: How Employees are Making Businesses Vulnerable from Within,” that found employees hide IT security incidents in...
June 26, 2017Woburn, MA – June 26, 2017 - Mobile ransomware actors are focusing their attacks on wealthy countries, according to the annual ransomware report from Kaspersky Lab.
June 20, 2017 Woburn, MA, June 20, 2017 – Kaspersky Lab announced a new “State of Industrial Cybersecurity 2017” survey, which found that over half (54%) of ICS companies interviewed have experienced at least one cyberattack in the last 12 months – with...
June 15, 2017 Woburn, MA – June 15, 2017 – Kaspersky Lab today announced a report by its Industrial Control Systems Cyber Emergency Response Team (ICS CERT), which found attackers behind a recent surge in phishing attacks on industrial companies are stealing...
June 14, 2017 Woburn, MA, June 14, 2017 – A Kaspersky Lab report on the financial sector shows that a cybersecurity incident involving a bank’s online banking services costs the organization $1,754,000 on average – which is double the price of recovering from a...
May 31, 2017All Businesses Can Safeguard Against WannaCry Style Attacks with Kaspersky Lab’s Anti-Ransomware Tools for Business
May 30, 2017CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named Larissa Crandall, director of channel sales at Kaspersky Lab North America, to its list of 2017 Power 100, an elite subset of its prestigious annual Women of the Channel list.
May 22, 2017 Woburn, MA – May 22, 2017 - The global nightmare of ransomware shows no sign of slowing down, with the volume of mobile ransomware rising over three-fold (3.5 times) during the first few months of the year, according to the Kaspersky Lab Malware...
May 11, 2017While hosting a Reddit Ask Me Anything session on May 11, Eugene Kaspersky, CEO of Kaspersky Lab, provided two statements addressing mentions of the company during a recent Senate hearing:
May 11, 2017Today, Kaspersky Lab is announcing the availability of its latest Q1 2017 DDoS Intelligence Report, which confirms the forecasts about the evolution of DDoS attacks made by the company’s experts following the 2016 results.
May 4, 2017According to Kaspersky Lab’s latest Financial Institutions Security Risks survey, 24 percent of banks worldwide struggle with the identification of their customers when delivering digital and online banking services.