Social users exposed to cybercrooks

Only a small number of respondents to a recent Kaspersky Lab/B2B International survey understand the risks associated with active use of social networks. At greatest risk are those who use mobile devices to access social networking sites. The survey shows that...

Cybercriminals active in cloud storage

Although cloud-based file storage services have long been popular among Internet users, the indisputable convenience of such services is to some extent offset by a number of risks. Using cloud technologies for purposes other than those for which they were designed can...

Kaspersky Lab warns of World Cup scams

Many soccer fans have found themselves away from the TV and looking for a live stream of big games in line with the current World Cup. However, looking for live broadcasts on the Internet can cost money or leave a malicious programme on your computer, warns Kaspersky...

Soccer fans under fire from cybercrooks

With the 2014 FIFA World Cup due to kick off this evening, Brazilian cybercriminals are already at work, and Fortinet’s FortiGuard team is warning Internet users against online scams that they may face. With a population of approximately 201-million in 2013, Brazil is...

Oblivious users under threat of attack

Mobile devices and tablets are no longer used solely for communication, with social media and the development of applications that can do almost anything you can think of, these devices are being used for work, play and everything in between, says Gregory Anderson,...