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- Hijacking Discord invite links to install malware | Kaspersky official blogby Alanna Titterington on July 25, 2025 at 10:07 am
Attackers hijack Discord invite links to redirect users to malicious servers and install AsyncRAT and Skuld Stealer.
- How to protect yourself from Google Forms scams | Kaspersky official blogby Andrey Kovtun on July 24, 2025 at 7:59 am
We’re sharing a recent example of a scam using Google Forms and a way to completely avoid it.
- How to protect your router from being hacked and becoming a residential proxy | Kaspersky official blogby Stan Kaminsky on July 16, 2025 at 1:52 pm
Why home Wi-Fi routers are used in targeted attacks, and how to protect yourself from this threat.
- What an SMS blaster is, and how to protect yourself from malicious SMS messages while traveling | Kaspersky official blogby Stan Kaminsky on July 11, 2025 at 3:09 pm
We explain the technology of bulk messaging that bypasses cellular networks, and how to protect yourself from it.
- The top-five funny school, social media, and IoT hacks | Kaspersky official blogby Alanna Titterington on July 1, 2025 at 2:06 pm
Five of the funniest cyberattacks ever: from school pranks and brand-account hijacks to hacked robot vacuums and talking crosswalk buttons.
- SparkKitty: a new stealer in the App Store and Google Play | Kaspersky official blogby Kaspersky Team on June 23, 2025 at 8:02 am
The SparkKitty Trojan steals photos from Android and iOS users’ galleries.
- The world’s biggest data breach: what should folks do? | Kaspersky official blogby Kaspersky Team on June 20, 2025 at 11:31 am
16 billion exposed login credentials allegedly leaked online. We tell you what everyone needs to do right now.
- Kaspersky study looks at how cybercriminals use games, TV shows, and anime to target Gen Z | Kaspersky official blogby Kaspersky Team on June 9, 2025 at 1:08 pm
Scammers are targeting Gen Zers by exploiting their interests in gaming, TV shows, movies, and anime. Discover the digital threats facing Generation Z, as detailed by Kaspersky experts.
- Scammers are promising compensation from a bank | Kaspersky official blogby Olga Svistunova on June 4, 2025 at 2:02 pm
In a deepfake newscast, AI-generated journalists and senior government officials are promising compensation from a bank to every citizen of the country. What’s the catch?
- The ChoiceJacking attack: stealing smartphone photos and data while charging via USB | Kaspersky official blogby Stan Kaminsky on May 27, 2025 at 10:54 am
USB data theft: a new method of hacking smartphones while charging emerges in 2025