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The Internet threat alert status is currently normal. At present, no major epidemics or other serious incidents have been recorded by Kaspersky Lab’s monitoring service. Internet threat level: 1
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Congratulations, you’ve won! The reality behind online lotteries

Jan 25 2012

Congratulations, you’ve won! The reality behind online lotteries

It’s amazing how often we get a message telling us we’ve won the lottery.

Spam report: December 2011

Jan 12 2012

Spam report: December 2011

The percentage of spam in email traffic was 4.4 percentage points lower than in November and averaged 76.2%.

Stuxnet/Duqu: The Evolution of Drivers

Dec 28 2011

Stuxnet/Duqu: The Evolution of Drivers

We have been studying the Duqu Trojan for two months now, exploring how it emerged, where it was distributed and how it operates.

Spam report: November 2011

Dec 20 2011

Spam report: November 2011

The amount of spam in email traffic was up 1.4 percentage points compared to October and averaged 80.6%.

Monthly Malware Statistics: November 2011

Dec 12 2011

Monthly Malware Statistics: November 2011

The following statistics were compiled in November using data collected from computers running Kaspersky Lab products

Online shopping made safe and convenient

Dec 08 2011

Online shopping made safe and convenient

In developed countries, bank cards are very popular. Consumers don’t have to lug around wads of cash when they can opt for a slim piece of plastic that replaces a heavy purse or wallet.

Legit bootkits

Dec 01 2011

Legit bootkits

Various proactive antivirus protection tools are capable of hooking system functions in one way or another. Malicious code also uses algorithms of this type.

Spam report: October 2011

Nov 24 2011

Spam report: October 2011

The amount of spam in email traffic was up 1.4 percentage points compared to September and averaged 79.9%.

IT Threat Evolution: Q3 2011

Nov 16 2011

IT Threat Evolution: Q3 2011

A simple message on a Google forum in August sparked an investigation which would eventually bring down the DigiNotar certificate authority.