A shield of trust: managing cybersecurity risks through an evidence-based...
It’s been a month already since the US Department of Commerce issued its Final Determination with regard to the sales and use of Kaspersky products by US persons. The agency’s decision, if you happen...
View ArticleHow to exclude your router from surveillance via Wi-Fi positioning system |...
Every time someone with a smartphone with GPS enabled passes by near your Wi-Fi access point, the approximate geographic coordinates of your router are uploaded to the databases of Apple, Google and...
View ArticleNew security and privacy features in Android 15 | Kaspersky official blog
At the recent I/O 2024 developer conference in California, Google presented the second beta version of its Android 15 operating system — codenamed Vanilla Ice Cream. The company also gave us a closer...
View ArticleHow carmakers sell driver data to insurers | Kaspersky official blog
Early in the movie “The Fifth Element”, there is a sequence that shows the dystopian nature of the future world: Korben Dallas’s smart taxi fines him for a traffic violation and revokes his license....
View ArticleHuman body pose recognition using Wi-Fi signal | Kaspersky official blog
To find a (honest) man, Diogenes famously used a lantern – the philosopher relied solely on optical recognition methods. Today, however, scientists suggest using Wi-Fi signals for this purpose. More...
View ArticleGoogerteller lets you hear how tracking sounds | Kaspersky official blog
We all know that we’re being tracked online, but the sheer scale of it continues to stagger — at least when this scale is properly communicated. Dry facts like “Your browser connected to 456...
View ArticleHow to read encrypted messages from ChatGPT and other AI chatbots | Kaspersky...
Israeli researchers from Offensive AI Lab have published a paper describing a method for restoring the text of intercepted AI chatbot messages. Today we take a look at how this attack works, and how...
View ArticleIs it safe to message other apps from WhatsApp? | Kaspersky official blog
The EU’s Digital Markets Act (DMA) requires major tech companies to make their products more open and interoperable in order to increase competition. Thanks to the DMA, iOS will soon permit third-party...
View ArticleHow to enable and configure passkeys for your Google account | Kaspersky...
Google recently announced that it’s planning on making so-called “passkeys” the default option for logging into Google accounts. So, the next time you sign in to YouTube, Gmail, Google Docs, Google...
View ArticleWhere Linux is in your home, and how to protect Linux devices from hacking |...
Over the first 23 years of this century, the Linux operating system has become as ubiquitous as Windows. Although only 3% of people use it on their laptops and PCs, Linux dominates the Internet of...
View ArticleWhat is the Fediverse, and how does it work? | Kaspersky official blog
After Elon Musk “broke” his Twitter (now known as X) and Mark Zuckerberg released his Threads, there’s been a lot of talk on the internet about something called the Fediverse. Many see it as humanity’s...
View ArticleVoice deepfakes: technology, prospects, scams | Kaspersky official blog
Have you ever wondered how we know who we’re talking to on the phone? It’s obviously more than just the name displayed on the screen. If we hear an unfamiliar voice when being called from a saved...
View ArticleHow to set up a VPN on a router | Kaspersky official blog
VPNs are getting more popular by the day: better privacy, access to the content you need, and other advantages have won over even those not much interested in technology. To enjoy these benefits on all...
View ArticleAI government regulation: why and how | Kaspersky official blog
I’m a bit tired by now of all the AI news, but I guess I’ll have to put up with it a bit longer, for it’s sure to continue to be talked about non-stop for at least another year or two. Not that AI will...
View ArticleHow the A-GPS in your smartphone works, and whether Qualcomm is tracking you...
News that Qualcomm, a leading vendor of smartphone chips, tracked users with its geolocation service caused a minor stir in the tech press recently. In this post we’ll separate the truth from the...
View ArticleNeural networks reveal the images used to train them | Kaspersky official blog
Your (neural) networks are leaking Researchers at universities in the U.S. and Switzerland, in collaboration with Google and DeepMind, have published a paper showing how data can leak from...
View ArticleRisks associated with smart locks | Kaspersky official blog
Smart locks can be really handy. There are plenty of them on the market and lots of different types to choose from. Some are able to detect when the owner (or, rather — their smartphone) is...
View ArticleSmart device vulnerabilities and securing against them | Kaspersky official blog
Intelligent features and internet connectivity are built into most television sets, baby monitors, and many other digital devices these days. Regardless of whether you use these smart features or not,...
View ArticleHow secure are authenticator apps? | Kaspersky official blog
Information security experts have long agreed that the most reliable form of two-factor authentication with a one-time code is an authenticator app. Most services offer this method as a second level of...
View ArticleHow AI solutions will change our lives | Kaspersky official blog
Disclaimer: the opinions of the author are his own and may not reflect the official position of Kaspersky (the company). Beyond the various geopolitical events that defined 2022, on the technological...
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