eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

At its core, malware exploits existing network, device, or user vulnerabilities , posing as little a risk as annoying advertisements to the much more damaging demand for millions of dollars in ransom. Jump ahead: Adware. Here are some common and not so common malware threats and how to defend against them. Bots and botnets.

Malware 104

Malware Adware Spyware Antivirus 104

SecureList

AUGUST 15, 2022

To evaluate and compare the risk of being infected by banking Trojans and ATM/POS malware worldwide, for each country and territory we calculated the share of Kaspersky users who faced this threat during the reporting period as a percentage of all users of our products in that country or territory. IoT threat statistics.

Mobile 62

Mobile Adware Malware Ransomware 62

SecureList

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

To evaluate and compare the risk of being infected by banking Trojans and ATM/POS malware worldwide, for each country we calculated the share of users of Kaspersky products who faced this threat during the reporting period as a percentage of all users of our products in that country. IoT threat statistics. IoT attacks.

Malware 95

Malware Adware Ransomware IoT 95

SecureList

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Most of the network threats detected in Q3 2022 were again attacks associated with brute-forcing passwords for Microsoft SQL Server, RDP, and other services. As usual, our TOP 20 ranking for biggest threats encountered by users of Kaspersky security solutions for macOS were dominated by adware. AdWare.OSX.Amc.e,

Mobile 88

Mobile Malware Ransomware IoT 88

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 14, 2023

The concept acknowledges that no single security control will likely address all threats, all of the time. Instead, multiple types of controls will need to be implemented that reinforce each other so that risks will be mitigated even if a single control fails. If it doesn’t affect the network, it is not a network threat.

Network Security 98

Network Security Firewall Penetration Testing Encryption 98