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One million US Kaspersky customers to be migrated to this lesser-known alternative

Kaspersky is transitioning US customers to UltraAV software due to a government ban on its products. [ more ]

Theregister

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FCC finally gets around to banning Kaspersky from telco kit

Kaspersky software is banned in US telecoms due to national security concerns, requiring immediate removal by affected operators. [ more ]

ZDNET

2 weeks ago

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Stop paying for antivirus software. Here's why you don't need it

The U.S. Department of Commerce's ban on Kaspersky highlights reliance on antivirus software in 2024 amidst shrinking market share. [ more ]

Theregister

Information security

China-linked cyber-spies infect Russian govt, IT sector

Chinese-linked cyber-espionage actors have infiltrated Russian computers using sophisticated backdoor attacks and modified malware.

The operation demonstrates advanced techniques involving the use of cloud services for command and control. [ more ]

Developer Tech News

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Mandrake spyware variant evades Google Play security for two years

Kaspersky researchers identified a sophisticated Mandrake spyware variant evading detection for 2 years on Google Play. [ more ]

Theregister

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Kaspersky gives US customers 6 months free security products

Kaspersky is offering US customers six months of free security updates as it exits the American market due to national security concerns. [ more ]

ZDNET

Information security

One million US Kaspersky customers to be migrated to this lesser-known alternative

Kaspersky is transitioning US customers to UltraAV software due to a government ban on its products. [ more ]

Theregister

Information security

FCC finally gets around to banning Kaspersky from telco kit

Kaspersky software is banned in US telecoms due to national security concerns, requiring immediate removal by affected operators. [ more ]

ZDNET

2 weeks ago

Information security

Stop paying for antivirus software. Here's why you don't need it

The U.S. Department of Commerce's ban on Kaspersky highlights reliance on antivirus software in 2024 amidst shrinking market share. [ more ]

Theregister

Information security

China-linked cyber-spies infect Russian govt, IT sector

Chinese-linked cyber-espionage actors have infiltrated Russian computers using sophisticated backdoor attacks and modified malware.

The operation demonstrates advanced techniques involving the use of cloud services for command and control. [ more ]

Developer Tech News

Information security

Mandrake spyware variant evades Google Play security for two years

Kaspersky researchers identified a sophisticated Mandrake spyware variant evading detection for 2 years on Google Play. [ more ]

Theregister

Information security

Kaspersky gives US customers 6 months free security products

Kaspersky is offering US customers six months of free security updates as it exits the American market due to national security concerns. [ more ]

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Theregister

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Kaspersky says Uncle Sam snubbed its verification proposal

Kaspersky proposes a comprehensive assessment framework for its security products to prove they are not compromised by Kremlin spies despite the US ban. [ more ]

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Kaspersky responds to US government's Kremlin-ties concerns

Kaspersky proposes independent verification in response to US ban, citing it as political.

Kaspersky halted sales in the US and is winding down operations, facing US government restrictions. [ more ]

ZDNET

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Do you still need to pay for antivirus software in 2024?

Antivirus market: 54% use default protection, 46% use third-party; 33 million households pay for it. Norton-McAfee lead, Kaspersky at 4%. Older Americans more likely to pay for antivirus. [ more ]

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