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Kaspersky research highlights that malware is widespread across the Middle East, accounting for 161 million of attacks and growing by 17% when compared to the last year figure – 138 million.

According to Kaspersky survey, 65% respondents in the United Arab Emirates highlighted that they or their loved ones suffered from criminals via social networks. In most cases fraudsters pretended to be a familiar of potential victims: the manipulation scheme presented a request for help from a friend (62%).

Although Kaspersky’s research shows that the overall number of financial malware attacks in United Arab Emirates (UAE) has decreased in the first half of 2021, when compared to the same period in 2020, 37.8% of the 25 811 attacks recorded in the country targeted corporate users, which is a cause for concern, warn Kaspersky experts.

Kaspersky and ownCloud today announce the start of their technology partnership to integrate Kaspersky Scan Engine with the ownCloud Enterprise collaboration platform.

A new Kaspersky Safe Kids study has revealed what children were interested in during 2020 - 2021.

The recent Kaspersky survey showed that 62% of people in the UAE dealt with the fraudsters who were trying to steal money, bank card details, internet banking credentials in 2020.

Kaspersky conducted a study based on anonymized OS metadata provided by consenting Kaspersky Security Network users.

From 2019 to 2020, the number of Kaspersky users encountering targeted ransomware—malware used to extort money from high-profile targets, such as corporations, government agencies, and municipal organizations—increased by 767%.

There is a common misconception that the most dangerous threats on the modern users’ digital journeys are encountered during Internet surfing

A clear majority of all consumers (65%) in the META region would sever ties with a service provider if it suffered any form of data breach, according to a study of 15,000 consumers worldwide conducted by global security company Kaspersky.