Tag : Kaspersky

37% Of Users in Nigeria Lost Money from an Incident Involving Digital Payments
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37% Of Users in Nigeria Lost Money from an Incident Involving Digital Payments

Fintech News Desk
by Fintech News Desk0
The majority of users (97%) lost up to USD $1,000 equivalent as a result of these incidents, while 3% of the respondents reported a loss of more than USD $1,000 equivalent According to the Kaspersky Digital Payment survey, 37% of respondents from Nigeria experienced financial losses associated with threats when using......
Kaspersky Survey Finds One in Three Users Have Experienced Crypto Theft; Average Loss Is $97,583
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Kaspersky Survey Finds One in Three Users Have Experienced Crypto Theft; Average Loss Is $97,583

PR Newswire
by PR Newswire0
Kaspersky has released new survey results showing that one third of crypto owners in the U.S. have experienced theft of their currency or other assets, at an average cost of $97,583. This, and other findings, are part of a new report, “Crypto Threats 2023,” based on a survey of 2,000 American adults in October 2022. Crypto......
Kaspersky Predicts Crimeware and Financial Threats in 2023
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Kaspersky Predicts Crimeware and Financial Threats in 2023

Fintech News Desk
by Fintech News Desk0
According to a 2023 prediction report from Kaspersky, next year will see significant demand for malware loaders on the darknet. Instead of developing their own malicious samples, attackers will opt for ready-made services with enhanced detection avoidance. Separately, due to increasing regulations imposed on cryptomarkets, crimeware gangs will move away......
Daily Fintech Series Roundup: Top Fintech News, Analytics and Insights 1st March 2023
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Daily Fintech Series Roundup: Top Fintech News, Analytics and Insights

Fintech Staff Writer
by Fintech Staff Writer0
FTS Daily Roundup starts today! We are covering the top updates from around the world. The updates will feature state-of-the-art capabilities in Fintech insights, Trending fintech news, Crypto, Fintech SaaS, Fintech Cloud, Analytics and AI ML. We will cover the role of FTS Daily Roundup and its application in various industries and......
Kaspersky Reports More Than 230% Growth in New Malicious Crypto Mining Programs
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Kaspersky Reports More Than 230% Growth in New Malicious Crypto Mining Programs

Fintech News Desk
by Fintech News Desk0
In Q3 2022, Kaspersky observed a sharp, 230% increase in crypto miner variants, compared to the same period last year. The number of new variants exceeded 150,000. Remaining hidden for months, cybercriminals use the processing power of the victim’s computer to mine cryptocurrency, with incomes reaching up to $40,500 (2 BTC) per......
Kaspersky Detects Over 1,500 Fraudulent Global Resources Targeting Potential Crypto Investors and Highlights the Threat of Malicious Crypto Miners in Africa
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Kaspersky Detects Over 1,500 Fraudulent Global Resources Targeting Potential Crypto Investors and Highlights the Threat of Malicious Crypto Miners in Africa

Fintech News Desk
by Fintech News Desk0
Kaspersky’s research shows that in some African countries, the threat of malicious crypto miners, remains prevalent Since the beginning of 2021, Kaspersky has detected more than 1,500 fraudulent global resources aimed at potential crypto investors or users who are interested in cryptocurrency mining. During this period, the company also prevented......
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