Threat Landscape for Industrial Automation Systems in H2 2017
For many years, Kaspersky Lab experts have been uncovering and researching cyberthreats that target a variety of information systems – those of commercial and...
Goodfellas, the Brazilian carding scene is after you
There are three ways of doing things in the malware business: the right way, the wrong way and the way Brazilians do it. From...
Time of death? A therapeutic postmortem of connected medicine
#TheSAS2017 presentation: Smart Medicine Breaches Its “First Do No Harm” Principle
At last year’s Security Analyst Summit 2017 we predicted that medical networks would be...
Somebody’s watching! When cameras are more than just ‘smart’
Every year the number of smart devices grows. Coffee machines, bracelets, fridges, cars and loads of other useful gadgets have now gone smart. We...
Masha and these Bears
Sofacy, also known as APT28, Fancy Bear, and Tsar Team, is a prolific, well resourced, and persistent adversary. They are sometimes portrayed as wild...
The Slingshot APT FAQ
While analysing an incident which involved a suspected keylogger, we identified a malicious library able to interact with a virtual file system, which is...
The devil’s in the Rich header
In our previous blog, we detailed our findings on the attack against the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympics. For this investigation, our analysts were provided...
Financial Cyberthreats in 2017
In 2017, we saw a number of changes to the world of financial threats and new actors emerging. As we have previously noted, fraud...
IoT hack: how to break a smart home… again
There can never be too many IoT gadgets – that’s what people usually think when buying yet another connected device with advanced functionality. From...
Tax refund, or How to lose your remaining cash
Every year, vast numbers of people around the globe relish the delightful prospect of filling out tax returns, applying for tax refunds, etc. Given...
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3 practical ways AI threat detection improves enterprise cyber resilience
Why “more alerts” isn’t the same as better security If you run security in an enterprise environment, you already know...
North Korean Hackers Use Fake IT Worker Scheme to Infiltrate Companies and Evade Sanctions
North Korea has been running one of the most quietly effective cyber fraud operations in recent years. State-sponsored operatives working for the Pyongyang...
[R1] Nessus Versions 10.11.4 and 10.12.0 Fixes Arbitrary File Deletion
Nessus Versions 10.11.4 and 10.12.0 Fixes Arbitrary File Deletion Jason Schavel Thu, 04/23/2026 - 14:30
A vulnerability has been identified in Nessus on...
It pays to be a forever student
Welcome to this week’s edition of the Threat Source newsletter. If I haven’t said it in a newsletter before, I'll say it now: If you want to be good...
