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May 16 2013
- According to KSN data, Kaspersky Lab products detected and neutralized 1 345 570 352 threats in Q1 2013.
- A total of 22,750 new modifications of malicious programs targeting mobile devices were detected this past quarter — that’s more than half of the total number of modifications detected in all of 2012.
- Some 40% of the exploits seen in the first quarter of this year target vulnerabilities in Adobe products.
- Nearly 60% of all malicious hosts are located in three countries: the US, Russia, and the Netherlands.
Nov 01 2012
During Q3 2012, over 9,000 new malicious .dex files were added to our malware collection
Aug 08 2012
According to KSN data, Kaspersky Lab products detected and neutralized over 1 billion threats in Q2 2012.
May 21 2012
According to KSN data, Kaspersky Lab products detected and neutralized almost 1 billion malicious objects in Q1 2012.
Nov 16 2011
A simple message on a Google forum in August sparked an investigation which would eventually bring down the DigiNotar certificate authority.
Aug 11 2011
In 2010 we noted a decline in the number of players in the fake antivirus market, and as a result, fewer counterfeit programs used to distribute fake antivirus products
May 18 2011
IT Threat Evolution for Q1-2011
A host of events took place in the world of IT threats during the first quarter of 2011.
Dec 17 2010
IT Threat Evolution for Q3-2010
The third quarter of 2010 turned out to be more eventful than the preceding quarter. Over 600 million attempts to infect users’ computers with malicious and potentially unwanted programs were blocked during this period; an increase of 10% on the second quarter of this year.
Aug 23 2010
Information Security Threats in the Second Quarter of 2010
The majority of the biggest malware incidents that took place in the second quarter of 2010 were linked in some way to botnets. New bots were created and existing bots further developed, such as TDSS, an article on which has been published by our virus analysts, and Zbot (ZeuS), which we discuss below.
Jun 01 2010
Information Security Threats in the First Quarter of 2010
This report was compiled on the basis of data obtained and processed using the Kaspersky Security Network (KSN). KSN is one of the most important innovations in personal products and is currently in the final stages of development.
May 07 2008
Malware evolution: January – March 2008
Our annual report on malware evolution in 2007, published a few months ago, contained forecasts on how the threat landscape would evolve in 2008
Nov 30 2007
Malicious code evolution: July – September 2007
The third quarter of 2007 was less eventful than we expected
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