Kaspersky Lab articles

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  Researchers discover five new samples of ZitMo malware for Android and BlackBerry

  By Louis Goddard on August 8, 2012 09:49 am + 41 comments

  Security researchers at Kaspersky Lab have discovered five new samples of the ZeuS-in-the-Mobile Continue reading…

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  'Flame' cyberespionage worm discovered on thousands of machines across Middle East

  By Dante D'Orazio on May 28, 2012 12:20 pm + 32 comments

  The UN's International Telecommunications Union and Kaspersky Labs revealed today that it has Continue reading…

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  Kaspersky Lab investigates OS X security, but investigation not undertaken at Apple's request (update)

  By Andrew Webster on May 14, 2012 02:35 pm + 25 comments

  Not long after its CEO claimed that Apple was a decade behind Microsoft in terms of security, Continue reading…

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  Down the sinkhole: inside the Kelihos.B takedown

  By Jesse Hicks on April 30, 2012 02:10 pm + 19 comments

  When Russian antivirus company Dr.Web discovered a botnet running on over 600,000 Mac OS X Continue reading…

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  Second Kelihos botnet downed, 116,000 machines freed

  By Tom Warren on March 29, 2012 07:14 am + 9 comments

  Security experts from Kaspersky Lab, CrowdStrike Intelligence Team, the Honeynet Project, and Dell Continue reading…

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  Botnet similar to Kelihos is active, but Kelihos itself still dead, say Microsoft and Kaspersky

  By Dieter Bohn on February 3, 2012 09:30 pm + 4 comments

  Earlier today we (and many others on the web) reported that the 41,000 computers infected with the Continue reading…

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  41,000-strong Kelihos botnet back from the dead (update: just a variant)

  By Jeff Blagdon on February 3, 2012 09:13 am + 9 comments

  The 41,000-computer botnet known as Kelihos (or Hlux, depending on who you ask), temporarily Continue reading…

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  Stuxnet and Duqu are members of larger malware family, Kaspersky says

  By Chris Ziegler on December 31, 2011 01:04 pm + 15 comments

  It had already been posited by security experts back in October that one of this year's more complex Continue reading…

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  Peeling off a botnet's mask

  By Paul Miller on October 3, 2011 01:13 pm

  Kaspersky Lab and Microsoft just managed to neutralize a major botnet, known as "Kelihos" or "Hlux," Continue reading…