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Kaspersky identifies RenEngine loader distributed through pirated games and software

News Desk 23/02/2026

Kaspersky Threat Research has revealed its analysis of RenEngine, a malware loader that has recently gained public attention. Kaspersky identified RenEngine samples as early as March 2025, with its solutions already protecting users from the threat at that time. Beyond the cracked games

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Kaspersky brings more transparency to threat detection with new Hunt Hub

News Desk 11/02/2026

Kaspersky has announced a major update to its Threat Intelligence Portal (TIP), introducing a new Hunt Hub section alongside an enhanced MITRE ATT&CK coverage map and a significantly expanded vulnerabilities database. The update strengthens organizations’ ability to investigate threats, understand adversary behavior, and proactively monitor the most relevant risks

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For Safer Internet Day Kaspersky gives advice on how to make AI for children safer

News Desk 10/02/2026

Born between 2010 and 2025, Gen Alpha aren’t just growing up with technology – they’re actively living it. These digital natives are already wielding smartphones, tablets, and AI-powered tools with the confidence of seasoned users, navigating everything from gaming and social media to online learning platforms with remarkable ease. But the question that

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Old meets new: Kaspersky reviews the evolution of phishing threats

News Desk 05/02/2026

A new Kaspersky review reveals how cybercriminals are reviving and refining phishing techniques to target individuals and businesses, including calendar-based attacks, voice message deceptions and sophisticated multi-factor authentication (MFA) bypass schemes. The findings emphasize the critical need for user vigilance, employee training and advanced email protection

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92% of people in the UAE believe digitalization will reshape shared family activities over the next decade

News Desk 05/02/2026

According to a global survey conducted by Kaspersky’s market research center, an overwhelming 92% of people in the United Arab Emirates believe that digitalization will fundamentally reshape shared family activities over the next decade. From everyday routines to major milestones, technology is expected to play an increasingly central role in how families connect.* More

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Kaspersky upgrades SIEM with AI-driven threat detection amid Middle East demand

News Desk 03/02/2026

Kaspersky has introduced a new version of its SIEM with an AI-enabled mechanism for detecting potential account compromise. The updated platform also provides enhanced data integrity and improved customization, empowering organizations with stronger, more flexible security. According to a recent global survey conducted by Kaspersky, Security Information and Event

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Kaspersky launches OT Calculator to help Middle East industrial companies better quantify cyber risk

News Desk 29/01/2026

Kaspersky has launched an OT Calculator specially designed for industrial companies to assess the potential costs associated with insufficient operational technology (OT) security. By offering detailed financial forecasts, the calculator empowers senior management to make well-informed decisions regarding security investments.   Industrial organizations increasingly depend

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From video calls to exchanging memes: Kaspersky reveals how digitalization is influencing family life in the UAE

News Desk 27/01/2026

Kaspersky’s latest research in the UAE shows that mostly all people currently interact with their family members digitally: 90% of participants communicate with family via messaging apps, 72% have regular video calls, and 48% have even established joint streaming service accounts. While digitalization offers unprecedented convenience and flexibility in family

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Kaspersky detected a scam exploiting OpenAI’s teamwork features

News Desk 22/01/2026

Kaspersky detected a scam tactic leveraging the OpenAI platform. Attackers are abusing OpenAI’s organization creation and team invitation features to send spam emails from legitimate OpenAI addresses, potentially tricking users into clicking scam links or calling fraudulent phone numbers. The spam campaign begins with attackers registering an account on the OpenAI

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Kaspersky and Codebase Technologies sign MoU to strengthen cybersecurity in digital banking and fintech solutions

News Desk 21/01/2026

Kaspersky, a global cybersecurity company, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Codebase Technologies, a UAE-based provider of digital banking platforms and fintech solutions operating across the Middle East. The collaboration aims to explore opportunities for delivering integrated digital banking and fintech offerings enhanced with advanced cybersecurity

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Telecom threats from 2025 will carry into 2026 as new technology adds new risk, warns Kaspersky

News Desk 14/01/2026

Kaspersky Security Bulletin reviews what shaped telecom cybersecurity in 2025 and what is likely to persist in 2026. Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) activity, supply-chain compromise, DDoS disruption and SIM-enabled fraud continued to pressure operators in 2025, while newer technology deployments introduce additional operational risk.   In 2025, telecom operators

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Kaspersky: 88.5% of phishing attacks focus on stealing account credentials

News Desk 12/01/2026

Kaspersky analyzed phishing and scam campaigns observed from January through September 2025 and found that 88.5% of attacks sought credentials for various online accounts. Another 9.5% targeted personal data such as names, addresses, and dates of birth, while 2% focused on bank card details. According to data from Kaspersky, over 47 million phishing links were […]

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Kaspersky identifies AI as common denominator in entertainment industry’s 2026 security threats

News Desk 06/01/2026

In its Kaspersky Security Bulletin, the cybersecurity company’s researchers identified critical threats expected to affect the global entertainment industry in 2026, from ticketing and visual effects pipelines to content delivery networks, games and regulation. Artificial intelligence is changing how people buy tickets, watch movies and play games – and it is also changing

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Shop smarter, not harder: how to use AI tools and navigate Black Friday safely

News Desk 24/11/2025

With Black Friday fast approaching, consumers are sure be turning to AI in increasing numbers. From personalized shopping agents to virtual try-ons, AI promises a smoother, more efficient path to the perfect purchase. The data is clear; consumers are ready to let AI take the wheel. According to Kaspersky survey data, 72% of respondents have […]

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Dark web attracts laid-off workers, teenagers, and elite talent, with a median job seeker age of 24

News Desk 18/11/2025

Kaspersky Digital Footprint Intelligence prepared a new report Inside the dark web job market: Their talent, our threat. There was a two-fold increase in the number of résumés and jobs posted on underground forums in Q1 2024 compared to Q1 2023, and this number remained on the same level in Q1 2025. Overall, in 2025, […]

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Kaspersky Industrial Cybersecurity enhances performance: new capabilities improve network security and operational effectiveness

News Desk 17/11/2025

This update expands cross-platform Extended Detection and Response capabilities, streamlines security settings management and provides deeper understanding of network activity. These enhancements enable faster threat detection, easier configuration control, and greater operational efficiency. Recent findings from Kaspersky ICS CERT reveal that malicious objects were

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Kaspersky receives ISO certification for automotive software development process

News Desk 13/11/2025

This certification not only confirms the company’s expertise in cybersecurity but also demonstrates a high level of maturity in its approaches to functional safety. ISO 26262, titled “Road Vehicles – Functional Safety,” is an international standard that ensures the safety of electrical and/or electronic systems installed in mass-produced road vehicles.

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Kaspersky: Beware of Singles Day 11.11 sale fraud in 2025

News Desk 11/11/2025

In view of the ongoing Singles Day 11.11 sale campaigns worldwide, Kaspersky warns about scam and phishing targeting online shoppers in 2025. Fake websites mimicking large e-commerce platforms are stealing payment data, confirming orders that will never arrive, and draining victims’ accounts. Users typically get links to fraudulent websites via email or through ads on […]

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Kaspersky shares a guide to deleting digital footprint from the internet

News Desk 03/11/2025

Users’ digital footprints have been building up for years. Social media accounts, old comments, carelessly posted photos, message boards, and old marketplace listings — everything that each individual user has ever shared online remains there, potentially causing serious retroactive issues for the poster. This information may be of interest to potential employers,

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Kaspersky Signs MoU with Oman Data Park to Enhance Cybersecurity Resilience in the Sultanate

PR News Desk 27/10/2025

Kaspersky, a global cybersecurity and digital privacy company, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Oman Data Park (ODP), the Sultanate’s leading managed services and cloud provider, to strengthen cybersecurity collaboration and support organizations in Oman in building greater resilience against evolving cyber threats. The MoU establishes a framework for