Threat landscape for smart buildings
The Kaspersky Industrial Cybersecurity Conference 2019 takes place this week in Sochi, the seventh such conference dedicated to the problems of industrial cybersecurity. Among...
Threats to macOS users
Introduction
The belief that there are no threats for the macOS operating system (or at least no serious threats) has been bandied about for decades....
This is what our summer’s like
For the second summer straight, we cover the children’s interests during the period when they have enough leisure to give themselves full time to...
Fully equipped Spying Android RAT from Brazil: BRATA
“BRATA” is a new Android remote access tool malware family. We used this code name based on its description – “Brazilian RAT Android”. It...
Incident Response report 2018
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Introduction
This report covers our team’s incident response practices for the year 2018. We have thoroughly analyzed all the service requests, customer...
Spam and phishing in Q2 2019
Quarterly highlights
Spam through Google services
In the second quarter of 2019, scammers were making active use of cloud-based data storage services such as Google Drive...
Agent 1433: remote attack on Microsoft SQL Server
All over the world companies large and small use Microsoft SQL Server for database management. Highly popular yet insufficiently protected, this DBMS is a...
IT threat evolution Q2 2019
Targeted attacks and malware campaigns
More about ShadowHammer
In March, we published the results of our investigation into a sophisticated supply-chain attack involving the ASUS Live...
Recent Cloud Atlas activity
Also known as Inception, Cloud Atlas is an actor that has a long history of cyber-espionage operations targeting industries and governmental entities. We first...
DDoS attacks in Q2 2019
News overview
The second quarter of 2019 turned out to be richer than the first in terms of high-profile DDoS attacks. True, most of the...
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Cisco ASA and FTD Firewall RCE
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[R2] Nessus Versions 10.11.1 and 10.9.6 Fix Multiple Vulnerabilities
Nessus Versions 10.11.1 and 10.9.6 Fix Multiple Vulnerabilities Arnie Cabral Mon, 12/15/2025 - 09:48
Nessus leverages third-party software to help provide underlying functionality....
