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New Steam scams trick users into giving up money or account access.

On this week’s podcast, Jeff and David discuss Facebook fallout, Amazon’s “voice-sniffing” patent, and a paid version of Google.

People put a lot of time, effort, and money into the online games they love. And yet many of them don’t bother to protect their gaming accounts properly.

A few more tips about gaming accounts safety, or How to protect your Steam, Uplay, Origin, battle.net and so on.

The finest minds of cybersecurity and business from Central Asia will engage in the battle to save the world on the 27th of April.

Where are the most dangerous places to live? How about the biggest fans of e-mail — and of porn? All that and more in our annual cybersurvey.

A phishing scam to try and get you to hand over your battle.net account details is offering a free pet. There’s no free pet.

Gamers wanting to squeeze every bit of performance out of their systems may be tempted to turn off their antivirus. Cybercriminals love that. How to set up security for maximum gaming performance.

Spanish magazine Red Seguridad recently granted an award to the Kaspersky CyberSafety Management Games training program.

Age-based gaming ratings serve as a warning that the contents of the game may be unsuitable to children. We will review different rating systems used to label console and PC games.

A new MaaS malware hits gamers and businesses.

Criminals hijack 77,000 Steam accounts every month.

Why Steam users often fall victims to scams and frauds and how to avoid it.

Our vocabulary continues to evolve as we see slang enter our lexicon. From Googling to memes once-thought silly words have become accepted. This evolution is also impacting the way we write and punctuate statements online.

Despite our dismay about too much computer in our kids’ lives, it’s a process, which cannot be stopped now. Since we cannot stop it, let’s steer it in the right direction!

Scientifically proven: video games may really boost your intellectual abilities.

As a student, I had a part-time job offering PC support services. Now, when visiting relatives who aren’t good at servicing their computers, I often have to apply my expertise once again.

Gaming is enormously popular. Thus, it’s an easy target for cybercriminals looking for a never-ending source of money.

Online games these days are products of years of development with budgets approaching those in Hollywood, and with similar marketing support. And if we speak of massively multiuser online games

Kaspersky Internet Security has a feature that may help you take control over the time that you spend on gaming and on the Internet, and it is called parental control.

Igor Soumenkov, a Kaspersky Lab contributor to the Ubisoft’s Watch Dogs script assessment, explains how close to real life the game world is.