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surveyInternet stressing you out? You’re not alone
While many people now know more about cybersecurity than ever, not everyone feels confident in their ability to prevent an attack. In fact, they might be stressed about it.
productsAntivirus won’t let you run a program? Here’s what to do
Here’s how to open a program if your antivirus app blocks it.
What to do if you lose your phone with an authenticator app
Can’t sign in to an account because your authenticator app is on a lost phone? Here’s what to do.
OMI vulnerabilities threaten Linux virtual machines on Microsoft Azure
The Open Management Infrastructure agent, with four vulnerabilities, is being automatically installed on virtual Linux machines on Microsoft Azure.
Router protection for MikroTik users
To protect MikroTik routers from the Mēris botnet, or to clean a previously infected router, users should update RouterOS and check settings.
A focus on greater transparency and accountability
Our first transparency report addresses requests from law enforcement agencies and government organizations worldwide.
How to open a blocked website
If your antivirus stops you from going to a website, don’t disable it, create exclusions.
Why you should avoid installing unknown apps
How installing unknown apps works in various versions of Android, and why you shouldn’t do it.
Gamers
The dangers of pirated games
Adware, Trojans, and other malware aren’t the only reasons not to download illegal games.
A trick auction to steal gold in World of Warcraft
A malicious script in the WeakAuras add-on can eradicate several days of farming in WoW Classic in a second.
Malware in Minecraft mods: story continues
We found more Minecraft modpacks and a file recovery utility available in Google Play concealing malicious adware.
Steam and mirrors: How gamers get duped
Gut-wrenching stories of in-game cheating told by actual participants.
How to respond to bullying in online games
Anyone can experience in-game bullying. What to do if aggressive gamers target you.
Malware wrapped in Cyberpunk 2077
Cybercriminals are disguising ransomware as a beta version of Cyberpunk 2077 for Android.
Building bridges and breaking stereotypes with gaming parents
The world’s first show for gaming moms is on YouTube. Its purpose: breaking stereotypes about video games (and about parents).
Cyberpunk 2077 free download hoax
Ahead of its release, scammers are offering free Cyberpunk 2077 downloads, but they’re really after your data.
Business
Internet Explorer vulnerability threatens Microsoft Office users
An unpatched vulnerability in the MSHTML engine is enabling attacks on Microsoft Office users.
Update your Confluence server now
Malefactors are looking for vulnerable Confluence servers and exploiting CVE-2021-26084, an RCE vulnerability.
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misconfigurationApps built with Microsoft Power Apps may leak users’ personal information
Misconfigured applications built with Microsoft Power Apps leave millions of personally identifiable information entries exposed.
How to protect businesses from phishing
One click on a phishing link can cost a company both money and reputation. Here’s how to protect your company from phishing.
I firmly believe that the concept of cybersecurity will soon become obsolete, and cyberimmunity will take its place.
Eugene Kaspersky
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Who’s in your Facebook and Instagram accounts?
What to do if you receive a notification about a suspicious login to your Facebook or Instagram account.
paypalHow PayPal users get scammed
The most common ways PayPal users are cheated out of their money through spam, phishing, and various kinds of fraud on the platform.
A malicious website can infect my iPhone. Fact or fiction?
Some say you can get malware on your iPhone simply by visiting a dangerous Web page. We examine the rumor to get at the truth.
7 steps to minimize game lags in Windows 10
These seven tips will help you get maximum gaming performance from your PC while retaining a high level of protection.
What’s a guest Wi-Fi network, and why do you need one?
We explain what a guest Wi-Fi network is, how to set one up, and what video game consoles and other IoT devices have to do with it.
What end-to-end encryption is, and why you need it
We explain for laypeople what end-to-end encryption is and how it enables private, secure communication for us all.
Go to a porn site, get a virus — right?
Most computer infections come from visiting porn sites, or so some people say. Are they right?
Kaspersky Free Antivirus: Free protection for your computers
Kaspersky Free Antivirus provides reliable and, yes, free protection for Windows machines
Tips
Kaspersky Security Cloud versus intrusive ads
How to remove browser ads in two clicks using our Anti-Banner feature.
How to make hybrid work effective and secure at home and in the office
Tips on security and productivity for those who work both from home and in an office.
How to configure notifications in Windows 10
If notifications are interrupting your work or play, turn them off.