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Enlarge / NSA got a message from Kaspersky that one of its own was being very, very bad, according to a new Politico report. Harold T. Martin III, a former government contractor, is still facing trial for the alleged theft of massive amounts of National Security Agency data, including documents and tools from the NSA’s […]
Enlarge (credit: Kaspersky Lab) Kaspersky Labs, the embattled security vendor, has sued the Department of Homeland Security on Monday. The company alleges that, because the agency essentially blacklisted Kaspersky in September over its alleged links to the Russian government, it has unduly suffered as a result. Specifically, Kaspersky says that, due to the way DHS’ Binding […]
Published time: 19 Dec, 2017 07:39 Edited time: 19 Dec, 2017 07:45 Russian cybersecurity giant Kaspersky Lab is suing the Trump administration over its decision to ban the use of the company’s products by federal agencies. Washington thus deprived Kaspersky Lab of due process, the company argued. In September the US government’s Department of Homeland Security […]
In another blow to Kaspersky’s business, UK’s cyber security authority has advised government agencies not to use the anti-virus software. UK’s National Cyber Security Centre chief Ciaran Martin sent a letter to other departments, warning them that Russia, “a highly capable cyber threat actor which uses cyber as a tool of statecraft,” has the intent […]
Russian cybersecurity company Kaspersky Lab has fallen victim to a witch hunt in the US just because it did its job too well, the company’s CEO, Eugene Kaspersky, said. He added that his firm might have stumbled upon some secret US business. The whole situation around the US ban on the use of Kaspersky Lab […]
Enlarge (credit: Mikhail Deynekin) For almost two months in 2014, servers belonging to Moscow-based Kaspersky Lab received confidential National Security Agency materials from a poorly secured computer located in the United States that stored the files, most likely in violation of US laws, company officials said. The classified source code, documents, and executable binaries were […]
Even with no evidence and damage to the company, the US won’t distract spying allegations against Kaspersky Lab due to anti-Russian hysteria in the US media and left-wing circles, said Greg Copley, editor of Defense & Foreign Affairs. Two months ago, the US Department of Homeland Security ordered agencies under its umbrella to identify Kaspersky […]
Published time: 2 Nov, 2017 14:43 Russian cybersecurity company Kaspersky Lab said it has detected a new malware able to steal cryptocurrencies from users’ web wallets by replacing their address with that of its creator. Cybercriminals are targeting digital currencies such as bitcoin, ethereum, zcash, dash, monero and others, according to the company. However, the […]
If the US government is going to ban Kaspersky’s software, it owes it to the rest of the world’s security to say why. https://media.wired.com/photos/59f0ce27674ccb4cdc2d4481/master/pass/EugeneKaspersky-169917189.jpg Feed: All Latest
Enlarge (credit: Kaspersky Lab) An NSA worker who reportedly snuck classified materials out of the agency stored them on a home computer that was later infected by a malicious backdoor that allowed third-parties to remotely access the machine, officials with Moscow-based antivirus provider Kaspersky Lab said. The NSA worker—described in some published reports as a […]
