Articles about Kaspersky

68% of passwords can be cracked within a day

Users still rely on predictable patterns like dates, sequences and keyboard rows in passwords, according to Kaspersky.

Kaspersky to highlight local cyber security pain points, potential solutions

Global cyber security and digital privacy firm to shed light on issues affecting organisations at the ITWeb Security Summit in Cape Town.

Kaspersky intros online cyber security course for students

The free course expands on universities’ existing programmes, providing cyber security fundamentals that are essential across all disciplines.

Infostealers, malware on the attack in SA

A Kaspersky analysis shows SA recorded a 123% increase in malware in the first half of 2025, while infostealer incidents increased by 122%.

Brazil’s Grandoreiro trojan targets SA taxpayers

The banking trojan tricks South African taxpayers with convincing SARS-themed phishing e-mails as filing season reaches its peak.

Kaspersky links cyber espionage attack in southern Africa to Chinese-speaking APT41

Kaspersky MDR experts say the attack has all the hallmarks of an advanced persistent threat category.

Kaspersky deepens Africa channel investment with Axiz partnership

Companies to roll out a complete portfolio of cyber security solutions and services across SA and the SADC region.

How cyber attackers are using AI and how businesses should respond

When AI falls into the wrong hands, the consequences can be far-reaching, warns Dmitry Berezin, Kaspersky.

8.75m hit by online threats in SA in Q1

Ransomware incidents are set to rise in SA and Nigeria in 2025.

No limits: Dark AI on the offensive in cyber security wars

To stay ahead of dark AI progress, companies must implement changes to certain operational processes.

AI a double-edged sword in cyber security – Kaspersky

Dmitry Berezin, global security solutions expert at Kaspersky, will present at the ITWeb Security Summit 2025 on how to use the emerging tech effectively to strengthen security.

Valentine's Day spending to soar, but scammers lurk

Cyber security experts emphasise the importance of being cautious as scammers target lovestruck shoppers.