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250,000+ Potential Digital Security Issues in GitHub Actions Workflows Identified in New Report

Cybersecurity researchers at Kaspersky have identified more than 250,000 potential security misconfigurations across GitHub Actions workflows in thousands of popular open-source projects. The findings highlight how easily automated development pipelines can become entry points for attackers targeting the software supply chain. Kaspersky’s Global Research and… Read More

Malware Attacks on SMBs Surging, Now Increasingly Disguised as AI Services : Research

Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky has documented a sharp increase in malware campaigns targeting small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) that impersonate popular artificial intelligence tools. In the first four months of 2026, the company’s solutions detected more than 33,300 attacks in which malicious or unwanted programs for… Read More

Large-Scale Malware Campaign Targeting WhatsApp Users Uncovered in New Report

Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky has uncovered a significant new crimeware operation that spreads malicious files through the popular messaging service WhatsApp. Researchers from the company’s Global Research and Analysis Team (GReAT) detailed the research findings in a recent update shared on June 22, 2026. The campaign… Read More

Digital Credential Abuse Dominates Cyberattacks Despite Advanced Defenses, Report Reveals

Kaspersky has indicated in a report that cybercriminals continue to favor low-tech, high-impact methods centered on stealing and misusing credentials. A global analysis from Kaspersky Security Services underscores this reality: in 2025, techniques involving password guessing and the abuse of valid accounts proved among the… Read More

“Gray” Scam Sites Continue to Trick Users, Troubling Patterns in Leaked Passwords Unveiled in New Reports

Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky has issued new warnings about evolving online risks that could leave millions vulnerable to financial losses and data theft. In separate reports released this week, the digital security company detailed how subtle “gray” scam websites are tricking users worldwide and revealed troubling… Read More

Fake Crypto Wallet Apps on Apple’s App Store Capable of Draining Digital Assets, Report Reveals

Cybersecurity researchers at Kaspersky have uncovered a stealthy campaign involving 26 counterfeit cryptocurrency wallet applications distributed through Apple’s official App Store. These fraudulent programs impersonated some of the most popular digital asset managers, putting users’ holdings at risk of complete theft. The findings, released on… Read More

JanelaRAT Malware Now Hijacking Banking Sessions of Users in Latin America : Research

Cybersecurity professionals at Kaspersky have uncovered a freshly updated version of the JanelaRAT malware, which is actively targeting online banking users throughout Latin America. Researchers from the company’s Global Research and Analysis Team (GReAT) identified the threat after it disguised itself as a harmless pixel-art… Read More

Cybercriminals Now Increasingly Targeting Government Organizations, Report Reveals

Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky has recently released concerning reports revealing how threat landscapes evolved in 2025. Government and industrial organizations have emerged as the top targets for sophisticated cybercriminals, while businesses are increasingly open to sharing security expenses with contractors and suppliers to build stronger collective… Read More

Over 1 Million Online Banking Accounts Compromised by Infostealers, Report Claims

Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky has indicated that over 1 million online banking accounts have now been compromised by so-called infostealers during the past year, as global cyberthreats shifted toward credential theft as well as data reuse. Kaspersky pointed out that attackers are moving away from traditional… Read More

Hidden Vulnerabilities, Remote Hacking May Compromise Sensitive Data Stored Digitally : Research

Research findings released ahead of World Backup Day by Kaspersky have shed light on how people around the globe are managing their most private information in an increasingly connected world. A comprehensive survey carried out by the company’s market research team polled 3,000 adults across… Read More

Malware Targeting LatAm Organizations Examined in Digital Security Report

Global cybersecurity firm Kaspersky has drawn attention to an active malware operation targeting Latin America and the wider difficulties organizations face in safeguarding their supply chains against cyber intrusions. The company’s Managed Detection and Response specialists have uncovered a renewed assault utilizing Horabot malware, which… Read More

Trojan Now Impacting Brazilian Financial Institution Clients, Malware Employs Advanced Stealth Tactics : Analysis

Cybersecurity researchers at Kaspersky’s Global Research and Analysis Team (GReAT) have spotlighted a highly evolved banking Trojan named GoPix in a detailed disclosure released on March 16, 2026. Active for more than three years and monitored closely since 2023, this Brazilian-origin threat has already triggered… Read More

Mobile Banking Malware Surge and Supply Chain Vulnerabilities Examined in New Report

Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky has released two major reports revealing alarming trends in digital threats. One highlights a dramatic surge in mobile banking malware targeting Android users, while the other identifies supply chain compromises as the leading risk for businesses worldwide. Together, the findings underscore how… Read More

Financial and Operational Challenges of Establishing Digital Security Frameworks Examined in New Report

In unpredicted environments where cyber threats and related cyberattacks loom larger than ever, organizations worldwide are ramping up efforts to fortify their defenses by building Security Operations Centers (SOCs). A recent global study by cybersecurity firm Kaspersky sheds light on the practical realities of this… Read More

Cyber Threats : Surge in Email Attacks and Supply Chain Vulnerabilities Examined in New Reports

Recent findings from Kaspersky underscore the persistent and sophisticated nature of digital threats. As organizations and individuals navigate an increasingly connected world, two key reports reveal alarming trends: a notable uptick in malicious email activities throughout 2025 and the discovery of concealed infection pathways in… Read More

Digital Threat Landscape Evolving, Vulnerabilities across Consumer, Corporate, Telecom Sectors Examined in New Report

In an era where digital threats evolve continuously, cybersecurity focused firm Kaspersky has released compelling research highlighting vulnerabilities across consumer, corporate, and telecom sectors. As we enter 2026, these insights underscore the need for robust defenses amid rising phishing attempts, sophisticated attacks, and emerging technologies…. Read More

Malware Injected into System Processes by Threat Actors Targeting China, Turkey : Research

Kaspersky released new findings on a sophisticated cyber espionage campaign by the Evasive Panda threat actor. The attackers have reportedly executed malware by injecting it into legitimate system processes and “maintained a stealthy presence in compromised systems.” The operation, reportedly being active from November 2022… Read More

AI Driven Digital Commerce and Privacy Trends for 2026 Examined in New Report

Kaspersky has recently shared end-of-year insights on AI-driven shopping and privacy. and what the retail and e-commerce sector should expect in 2026. Kaspersky had launched its 2025 update focused on cybersecurity in the retail and e-commerce sector, examining “real-world incidents and key threat trends affecting… Read More

Fraudsters Find Telegram Useful for Malicious Activities, but Risk-Reward Balance Is Shifting, Report Claims

Longer underground channel lifespans are mirrored by sharply higher blocking rates, prompting fraudsters to explore alternatives. Modern digital messengers, like WhatsApp, Telegram, Signal and various others, are now often being used for illicit activities. Kaspersky Digital Footprint Intelligence has conducted an in-depth monitoring of more… Read More

Half a Million Malicious Files Detected Daily in 2025 Including Password Stealers, Spyware : Research

Kaspersky’s detection systems have reportedly discovered an average of 500,000 malicious files per day in 2025, marking a significant 7% increase when compared to the previous year. Certain types of threats saw growth globally – there was a “59% surge in password stealer detections, a… Read More

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