The free version of CamScanner on Android contains malware, remove it now.

Russian security firm Kaspersky Labs may have put itself squarely in the crosshairs of the lobby promoting the theory that Russia hacked the Democratic National Committee in 2016, by producing a paper that underscores the difficulty of attribution where cyber exploits are concerned.

Australia now has a seat at the table at Kaspersky Lab’s Global Research and Analysis Team (GReAT) comprising 40 of the leading, global security experts. And in a first, she is the first GReAT female member. Her message is: do not fall prey to ransomware.

Acecard malware is one of the most dangerous Android banking Trojans ever seen. It is capable of attacking nearly 50 different online financial apps and services and can bypass Google Play store’s security measures.

In the last quarter of 2015 Kaspersky Lab added more than 300,000 samples to its collection of dangerous files for Android. They included programs designed for surveillance, extortion, stealing money and other criminal activities.

Is mobile banking safe? Millions use smartphones to pay online. Kaspersky Labs has discovered a new version of Asacub that targets Android users for financial gain.

According to the latest research from Kaspersky Lab and B2B International – 65% of Internet users are worried about online financial fraud, yet 11% of consumers use no security solution at all to protect themselves.

Devices used by the Department of Prime Minister & Cabinet are now secured by Kaspersky, under a new contract with the security firm.

Criminal hackers have stolen as much as US$1 billion from mainly Russian banks, says security company Kaspersky labs, in the biggest cyber crime in history.

Security experts have discovered evidence of a targeted attack against clients of a large European bank, with cybercriminals stealing more than half a million Euros from individual accounts in just one week.

Adobe has patched a critical flaw in Flash Player currently being exploited by hackers, and users are being asked to update immediately.

It's the middle of December and that means one thing - 2014 prediction pieces. Russian multi-national anti-virus and Internet security firm Kaspersky Lab has joined the fun, asking its security experts to prepare their business, end-user and Internet forecasts for 2014.

Phishing - spam campaigns aimed at getting people to reveal their usernames and passwords for particular services - isn't going away. Apple ID attacks are becoming more common.

One of Russia's most famous digital exports in recent years has been Kaspersky Lab, an Internet security company that has gone from strength to strength, now winning AV-Comparatives' 'Product of the Year'.

Yet another security company dusts off the crystal ball.  Here's what Kaspersky Labs sees in the year ahead.