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Why avoid Kaspersky?
Why avoid Kaspersky?
CryptoAlchemy
Sun Feb 09 2025
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I've heard some concerns about Kaspersky and I'm wondering why I should avoid using their products. Is it related to security issues or privacy concerns? I need to understand the reasons behind this.
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GeishaMelody
Tue Feb 11 2025
One key concern is that Kaspersky is subject to the jurisdiction of the Russian Government.
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charlotte_wright_coder
Tue Feb 11 2025
The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) has made a significant determination regarding Kaspersky.
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SilenceStorm
Tue Feb 11 2025
As a result, Kaspersky is legally obligated to comply with any requests for information made by the Russian authorities.
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KatanaBladed
Tue Feb 11 2025
BIS has concluded that Kaspersky poses a risk to U.S. national security that is deemed undue or unacceptable.
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Alessandro
Tue Feb 11 2025
This compliance requirement creates a potential security threat for U.S. organizations that use Kaspersky products.
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