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...

Cybercrime takes aim at major media events

We live in a world of ever increasing connectivity, where everything is already part of the Internet and where the variety of media, increased forms of access to information, and the explosion of social networking and mobility have revolutionised our lives. The...

2014 World Cup the most connected ever

The 2014 World Cup has created a record-breaking 32 terabytes of data – surpassing the 2010 event in South Africa in just 10 days, reveals Brazil’s leading telecoms company Oi. Oi, Brazil’s leading telecom company and an event sponsor, was chosen by FIFA to...

World Cup drives Internet video traffic

Global IP (Internet protocol) traffic will increase nearly three-fold over the next four years due to more Internet users and devices, faster broadband speeds and more video viewing.