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Kaspersky Lab Targets Top Three Position in Global Endpoint Security Market in 2011

Apr 14th, 2011 | By

Kaspersky Lab, a leading developer of secure content and threat management solutions, announces plans to refine its organizational structure and become one of the top three IT security solutions providers for endpoint users in 2011. “This year we are closer than ever before to becoming one of the top three providers of IT security solutions
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Eugene Kaspersky to host Cloud Security seminar at InfoSecurity Europe 2011

Apr 14th, 2011 | By

Kaspersky Lab has today announced that its Founder and CEO, Eugene Kaspersky, will host a seminar at InfoSecurity Europe 2011 entitled ‘Digital Security vs Cybercrime Economy: The Kaspersky Vision’. During the seminar, Eugene Kaspersky, an authority on malware, will describe how modern Cloud security solutions can not only protect users and businesses, but also undermine
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Malware in March: Cybercriminals Extend Repertoire of Tricks to Avoid Detection

Apr 14th, 2011 | By

The experts at Kaspersky Lab present their monthly report about malicious activity on users’ computers and on the Internet. March in figures. The following statistics were compiled in March using data from computers running Kaspersky Lab products: 241 mln network attacks blocked; 85,8 mln attempted web-borne infections prevented; 219,8 mln malicious programs detected and neutralized
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Kaspersky Mobile Security 9 Now Available from Android Market at a Discounted Price

Apr 14th, 2011 | By

Kaspersky Lab announces that Kaspersky Mobile Security 9, a security solution for smartphones, is now available through Google’s online store, Android Market. Specialist online stores enjoy massive popularity among the owners of all sorts of gadgets, especially mobile phones, and Android Market is no exception – it is the first place that owners of smartphone’s
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Kaspersky Lab Ranked Among the Top Three Vendors of Consumer IT Security Software

Apr 14th, 2011 | By

Kaspersky Lab, a leading developer of secure content and threat management solutions, announces that Gartner has ranked the company as the third largest vendor of consumer IT security software worldwide in its annual “Market Share: Security Software, Worldwide, 2010” report published on March 30, 2011 by Ruggero Contu and Matthew Cheung. According to Gartner, Kaspersky
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Kaspersky Lab Joins the Aid Effort for Japan

Apr 14th, 2011 | By

Kaspersky Lab works with a large number of Japanese partners and the company’s representative office, which has operated in Tokyo since 2003, currently employs 48 people. As a result, the company has firsthand knowledge of the hardships following the tsunami and the earthquake in March of this year and Kaspersky Lab employees worldwide would like
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Kaspersky Lab Receives US Patent for Its Latest Technological Innovation

Apr 14th, 2011 | By

Kaspersky Lab, a leading developer of secure content and threat management solutions, has obtained a US patent for a new system that is designed to assess how resource-intensive computer tasks actually are in real time and select the optimum settings for applications accordingly. Patent No. 7917954 was the 27th patent that Kaspersky Lab has obtained
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Kaspersky Lab Launches a Special Ferrari Edition of Kaspersky Internet Security at the start of Formula One 2011 racing season

Apr 1st, 2011 | By

Kaspersky Lab, a leading developer of secure content and threat management solutions, announces the release of special edition of Kaspersky Internet Security in partnership with Scuderia Ferrari. The product is officially launched end of March 2011 at the start of Formula One racing season in Melbourne (Australia). This security solution is designed for Ferrari fans
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The Price of Recovery: $125 for the Return of User Data

Apr 1st, 2011 | By

Experts at Kaspersky Lab have detected a new variant of the now notorious malicious program GPCode. The program is classed as Ransomware, i.e. it encrypts data on an infected computer and threatens to delete it if the user refuses to pay a ransom. This time the cybercriminals behind the program have chosen a new method
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Law Enforcement Agencies Help Halve Spam in 2010

Apr 1st, 2011 | By

In order to fight spam successfully, we need more than just anti-spam solutions protecting users’ inboxes — we also need the proactive involvement of law enforcement agencies in catching spammers and shutting down their spambot networks. “The events of 2010 have demonstrated that intervention by the Internet crime units of law enforcement agencies around the
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