![]() The employees further added that such initiatives often involved months of work and centered on reverse engineering rival software programs as to better understand how to fool them. Put differently, Kaspersky Lab actively and knowingly created fake malware. Without question, Kaspersky Lab is comprised of some of the best security researchers in the world, which is why a recent report from Reuters about Kaspersky Lab using its power, influence, and expertise to sabotage rival firms is especially disheartening.Ĭiting information provided by two former employees, Kaspersky Lab reportedly engaged in behavior to purposefully trick rival software into classifying otherwise benign files as malicious. ![]() Based out of Moscow, Kaspersky over the years has garnered a lot of praise for detecting and detailing some of the more sophisticated pieces of malware the world has ever seen, including the famed Stuxtnet computer worm and an even complex piece of malware known as Flame.ĭON’T MISS: Windows 10 is spying on almost everything you do – here’s how to opt out ![]() In the realm of antivirus software, few companies are as respected as Kaspersky Lab.
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