AI-generated websites are distributing legitimate remote access software to use in attacks, informs Kaspersky
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Editorial
em 15/12/2025
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IT SECURITY
These fake sites attract users via search engines or phishing emails and mimic popular applications like crypto wallets, antiviruses, and password managers, tricking users into downloading legitimate software that is then used for malicious purposes....
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Financial sector faced AI, blockchain and organised crime threats in 2025, Kaspersky reports
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Editorial
em 10/12/2025
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IT SECURITY
According to the report, in 2025, the financial sector navigated a rapidly evolving cyber landscape, with malware spreading through messaging apps, AI-assisted attacks, supply chain compromises, and NFC-based fraud....
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New online cyber training platform launches to address africa's critical security skills gap
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em 09/12/2025
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South African cyber security firm introduces affordable training programs as continent faces mounting digital threats and workforce shortage...
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Africa surges ahead in workplace AI adoption, PwC Report Finds
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em 04/12/2025
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IT SECURITY
With the fastest uptake of AI tools worldwide, the continent’s youthful workforce and digital momentum could reshape productivity and the future of work...
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Kaspersky reports 6.4 million shopping phishing attempts and over 20 million gaming attacks detected in 2025
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em 27/11/2025
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IT SECURITY
Kaspersky reports that in 2025, cybercriminals continued to use seasonal shopping periods to distribute phishing pages and fraudulent promotions aimed at collecting personal and payment information. Gaming platforms also remained a prominent target throug...
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Shop smarter, not harder: How to use AI tools and navigate Black Friday safely
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Editorial
em 24/11/2025
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IT SECURITY
According to Kaspersky survey data, 72% of respondents have used AI, with 30% integrating it into daily routines like generating shopping lists and planning budgets. This trend is set to explode during the holiday season....
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Kaspersky urges users to stay alert amid wave of fake investment platforms
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Editorial
em 21/11/2025
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IT SECURITY
Kaspersky warns users across South Africa about a wave of fake investment platforms that exploit the popularity of online trading and digital investment services....
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CyberArk releases identity security solution for AI agent privilege management
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Editorial
em 21/11/2025
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IT SECURITY
Platform extends access controls to autonomous AI agents across enterprise environments with discovery, authentication, and monitoring capabilities...
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Cisco reports first quarter earnings
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em 18/11/2025
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IT SECURITY
The company has recorded revenue growth in four straight quarters after a stretch of four straight year-over-year drops....
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Kaspersky advises organisations to check protection of their websites amid search engine optimisation attack schemes
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em 13/11/2025
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IT SECURITY
Kaspersky, a global cybersecurity and digital privacy company, warns of a prominent threat to website owners, including small and medium-sized businesses: search engine optimisation (SEO) spam and hidden links embedded on legitimate websites....
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Artificial Intelligence against DLL hijacking: New capabilities of Kaspersky SIEM
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em 30/10/2025
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IT SECURITY
The updated Kaspersky SIEM now features AI functionality for detecting signs of dynamic link library (DLL) hijacking, provides integration with Kaspersky Digital Footprint Intelligence (DFI) and Kaspersky Managed Detection and Response (MDR) and enables b...
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Kaspersky introduces a new training 'Large Language Models Security'
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Editorial
em 08/10/2025
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NEWS
The course is developed by Kaspersky AI Technology Research Center and aims to equip cybersecurity professionals with the essential skills to understand, evaluate and defend against vulnerabilities in large language models (LLMs)....
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Capitec’s AI tools prevent over R200 million in fraudulent transactions
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em 08/10/2025
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IT SECURITY
According to the bank, app users grew by 13% to 14 million, driving a 35% surge in e-commerce transactions....
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Appgate launches application discovery service to support zero trust adoption
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em 30/09/2025
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IT SECURITY
Delivers detailed access reporting and AI-Generated policy recommendations, simplifying and accelerating zero trust adoption...
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Maxtec expands portfolio with Thales cybersecurity solutions
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em 29/09/2025
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Maxtec, a QBS Technology Group company, will distribute Thales’ data security products alongside Imperva solutions in Southern Africa....
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Kaspersky warns travellers: AI-powered attacks are targeting hotel guests
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em 25/09/2025
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IT SECURITY
The threat actor is now using Artificial Intelligence (AI) to make their attacks more effective and reach additional regions. ...
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The business impacts of cyber incidents in 2025
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Christo Coetzer, director and CEO, BlueVision ITM.
em 24/09/2025
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Kaspersky strengthens Sub-Saharan Africa position with new channel partnerships
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em 19/09/2025
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IT SECURITY
Following an 11% total growth of sales globally and 19% growth in Africa in 2024, Kaspersky is ramping up its regional strategy in Sub-Saharan Africa with new distribution partnerships, long-term collaborations, and stronger engagement with customers....
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No device left behind: How to access business information securely
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em 16/09/2025
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IT SECURITY
Within the past 12 months, 33,3% of respondents in South Africa admitted to using their work devices for personal purposes (watching movies/ YouTube, playing games, shopping, holiday bookings, etc.), 20,5% connected work devices to public Wi-Fi networks,...
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Kaspersky warns of the looming threat of web session hijacking
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em 04/09/2025
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IT SECURITY
A new Kaspersky report reveals that 87% of randomly surveyed websites display cookie notifications, yet most users remain unaware of the serious threats posed by these small data files....
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