Privacy – Kaspersky official blog The Official Blog from Kaspersky covers information to help protect you against viruses, spyware, hackers, spam & other forms of malware.
- Nearly half of the world’s passwords can be cracked in under a minute | Kaspersky official blogby Alexey Antonov on May 7, 2026 at 10:10 am
Using just a powerful graphics card, hackers can crack 60% of real user passwords in less than an hour. Even more alarming, 48% of passwords take less than a minute to compromise! Read our report to learn about the methods attackers use, the common password patterns folks resort to, and what you can do to protect your data.
- Hackers leverage leaked government intelligence tools to target everyday iOS users | Kaspersky official blogby Alanna Titterington on April 17, 2026 at 1:09 pm
DarkSword and Coruna are new iOS malware strains that infect devices through zero-click attacks. Learn how these threats operate, which iOS versions are at risk, and how to protect your devices.
- Spotting cyberthreats: a guide for blind and low-vision users | Kaspersky official blogby Maxim Baybarin on April 15, 2026 at 5:34 pm
Learn how Be My Eyes assists visually impaired users, whether it can truly stop phishing, and the key security measures users should be taking.
- The dangers of telehealth: data breaches, phishing, and spam | Kaspersky official blogby Kaspersky Team on April 7, 2026 at 1:48 pm
Telemedicine is a huge time-saver, but a leak of your medical records carries serious risks. We’re breaking down the threats, and sharing simple tips to keep your health data private.
- Mental health apps are leaking your private thoughts. How do you protect yourself? | Kaspersky official blogby Tom Fosters on March 10, 2026 at 3:33 pm
A new study has uncovered hundreds of vulnerabilities in popular mental health apps, including leaks of diagnoses, therapy notes, and mood tracking. We break down exactly how this data escapes, and how to choose a more secure service.
- How to disable unwanted AI assistants and features on your PC and smartphone | Kaspersky official blogby Stan Kaminsky on March 5, 2026 at 12:25 pm
Detailed instructions for disabling intrusive AI features in popular services and operating systems.
- How to protect yourself from deepfake scammers and save your money | Kaspersky official blogby Tom Fosters on February 6, 2026 at 11:41 am
Here’s how to spot deepfakes, protect yourself from identity theft, and avoid falling for neural network scams.
- What AI toys can actually discuss with your child | Kaspersky official blogby Alanna Titterington on January 29, 2026 at 2:47 pm
AI toys have been found discussing knives, drugs, sex, and mature games with children. We dive into the latest research results and the risks to security and privacy.
- AI-powered sextortion: a new threat to privacy | Kaspersky official blogby Alanna Titterington on January 15, 2026 at 3:09 pm
Ordinary photos from your social media can be turned into tools for AI-driven sextortion and deepfakes. How can you protect your privacy and security?
- Breach of 120 000 IP cameras in South Korea: security tips | Kaspersky official blogby Alanna Titterington on December 11, 2025 at 3:15 pm
The hack of 120 000 IP cameras across South Korea led to the production and sale of sexually explicit footage. We break down how IP cameras work — and how to secure them.















