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- Getting AI for schoolwork right: 25 helpful prompts + usage tips | Kaspersky official blogby Kaspersky Team on September 2, 2026 at 1:40 pm
How to teach your kid to use chatbots for schoolwork without just copying answers, how to fact-check AI responses, and how to keep your family’s personal data safe while using AI.
- What to do if you find someone else’s bank card | Kaspersky official blogby Kaspersky Team on August 27, 2026 at 4:17 pm
Found a bank card that isn’t yours? Here’s the right way to proceed — including who to reach out to, and why you shouldn’t try to track down the owner yourself.
- How Google phone number verification works, and whether you should turn it off | Kaspersky official blogby Stan Kaminsky on July 22, 2026 at 3:59 pm
Why and how Google checks your phone number, and the potential privacy risks involved.
- Social engineering: how scammers manipulate their victims | Kaspersky official blogby Kaspersky Team on June 30, 2026 at 9:40 am
How scammers play on your emotions and what social engineering really means: we break down the mind games cybercriminals play and how to spot them before it’s too late.
- How to manage subscriptions securely | Kaspersky official blogby Kaspersky Team on May 15, 2026 at 5:10 pm
How can family subscriptions turn into a cyberthreat? What kind of phishing emails are scammers sending to subscribers? And most importantly, how do you use these services safely? We cover all this and more in this post.
- 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.
- 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.
- How to protect your privacy while using smart sex toys | Kaspersky official blogby Alanna Titterington on April 13, 2026 at 10:54 am
We explore the risks of smart sex toys — from data breaches and tracking to vulnerabilities — and offer practical tips to keep your intimate life both private and secure.
- Why ransomware is now after your data — and how to protect your home storage | Kaspersky official blogby Tom Fosters on March 31, 2026 at 1:35 pm
Ransomware is increasingly targeting home backups on NAS, cloud storage, and external drives. Here’s how these attacks work, and how to keep your family photos and documents safe.
- 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.
















