Kaspersky Security Bulletin. Overall statistics for 2017
All the statistics used in this report were obtained using Kaspersky Security Network (KSN), a distributed antivirus network that works with various anti-malware protection components....
Still Stealing
Two years ago in October 2015 we published a blogpost about a popular malware that was being distributed from the Google Play Store. Over...
Cybercriminals vs financial institutions in 2018: what to expect
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Introduction – key events in 2017
2017 was a year of great changes in the world of cyberthreats facing financial organizations.
Firstly, in 2017...
Kaspersky Security Bulletin: Review of the Year 2017
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Introduction
The end of the year is a good time to take stock of the main cyberthreat incidents that took place over the...
Kaspersky Security Bulletin: Story of the year 2017
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Introduction: what we learned in 2017
In 2017, the ransomware threat suddenly and spectacularly evolved. Three...
IoT lottery: finding a perfectly secure connected device
Black Friday and Cyber Monday are great for shopping. Vendors flood the market with all kinds of goods, including lots of exciting connected devices...
Five Reasons CISOs Should Keep an Open Mind About Cryptocurrencies
Far from a dying breed, cryptocurrencies are not only evolving but being accepted in countless new markets. CISOs need to know the ins and...
The Hunt for IoT: The Rise of Thingbots
With “thingbots” now launching Death Star-sized DDoS attacks, hosting banking trojans, and causing physical destruction, all signs point to them becoming the attacker infrastructure...
From NSA Exploit to Widespread Ransomware: WannaCry Is on the Loose
The new EternalBlue NSA exploit is powering a wave of virulent ransomware sweeping across Europe. - Read more
Achieving Multi-Dimensional Security through Information Modeling – Part 1
Information modeling blends lateral thinking and deductive logic. Applied to information security, it’s a powerful technique for designing a security architecture with multi-dimensional controls...
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Great responsibility, without great power
Welcome to this week’s edition of the Threat Source newsletter. As I’m writing this, today (April 28) is International Superhero Day. If you don’t know the origin story behind...
Imperva Customers Protected Against CVE-2026-41940 in cPanel & WHM
What is CVE-2026-41940?
CVE-2026-41940 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability affecting cPanel & WHM, including DNSOnly, in versions after 11.40. The flaw, discovered by WatchTowr...
Microsoft Windows 11 April 2026 Security Update Breaks Third-Party Backup Applications
Microsoft’s April 2026 cumulative security update for Windows 11 is causing significant disruptions for users relying on third-party backup software, triggering an MS-DEFCON level...
Almost half of UK businesses hit by cyber attacks
The government's annual cyber security report reveals UK businesses are still struggling with the impact of attacks and breaches. - Read more
