Kaspersky Hits Back at "Politically Motivated" BSI Advisory
German authorities had urged firms to replace the Russian vendor’s products
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German authorities had urged firms to replace the Russian vendor’s products
Cyber-attack on German subsidiary of Russian state-backed energy company
Nation's cybersecurity agency has doubts about Russian firm's reliability Germany's BSI federal cybersecurity agency has warned the country's citizens not to install Russian-owned Kaspersky antivirus, saying it has "doubts about the reliability of the manufacturer."…
BSI, the federal cybersecurity authority in Germany, has issued a public statement to warn critical entities in the country against using Kaspersky antivirus software products. [...]
Denso confirmed that cybercriminals leaked stolen, classified information from the Japan-based car-components manufacturer after an attack on one of its offices in Germany.
Russian cybersecurity firm Kaspersky on Tuesday responded to an advisory released by Germany's Federal Office of Information Security (BSI) against using the company's security solutions in the country over "doubts about the reliability of the manufacturer." Calling that the decision was made on "political grounds," the company said it will "continue to assure our partners and customers of the
One shows signs of a state-sponsored instrusion, the other potentially not Signs of Russian cyberattacks on Western-owned digital systems have begun to emerge – even as the German arm of Russian oil company Rosneft said it was breached over the weekend.…
DENSO has published an announcement to confirm that its German business computer network was accessed by an unauthorized third party on March 10, 2022, resulting in a data breach. [...]