On Tuesday, the New York Times and the Washington Post published explosive allegations claiming that anti-virus software made by Kaspersky Labs, which is headquartered in Russia, had been programmed ...

When recently-appointed president of RSA, Amit Yoran, opened his company’s flagship conference yesterday, he warned the security industry was living in the dark ages. Protections just aren’t working, ...

Kaspersky posted a great article about their TeamXrat Ransomware analysis and how they were able to create a decryptor for its victims. Reported back in mid September in our forums, I and other ...

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According to research from B2B International on behalf of Kaspersky Lab, this shows a sharp rise in the use of encryption technology from a similar survey last year, “where it barely crept into the ...

Kaspersky Lab says it has identified a method for salvaging files maliciously encrypted by the Gpcode.ak virus. The Gpcode.ak virus, which encrypts files on the victim’s desktop and demands a ransom ...

Belgian Federal Police together with Kaspersky Lab have released a free decryption tool for some versions of the Cryakl ransomware. In a joint statement released through Europol, Belgian police said ...

A notorious hacking group known as Platinum, for once deserving of the "advanced" in the advanced persistent threat (APT) label, has developed a backdoor security threat that hides in plain sight on ...