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Kaspersky Antivirus Replaced by UltraAV? Here’s Why, and What You Can Do
Some US Kaspersky security users got a big surprise when their protection was suddenly replaced by UltraAV due to a government ban. But Kaspersky’s demise has been looming for years.
Kaspersky Antivirus Software Is Automatically Transitioning to UltraAV
In a statement to CNET, Kaspersky says that it partnered with UltraAV, a company owned by Pango Group, a holding company based in Burlington, Massachusetts, to keep US-based custo
Antivirus Bait-and-Switch: Kaspersky Replaces Itself with UltraAV
Kaspersky antivirus software automatically deletes itself from U.S. users' computers and installs UltraAV without warning.
Kaspersky deletes itself, installs UltraAV antivirus without warning
Kaspersky deleted its anti-malware software from computers across the United States and replaced it with UltraAV's antivirus solution without warning.
Kaspersky Antivirus Abruptly Replaced With UltraAV in the US, Angering Users
Kaspersky's antivirus software deletes itself across the US and installs UltraAV instead without notifying customers. Some are frustrated and struggling to uninstall the new program.
U.S. customers wake up to find Kaspersky antivirus sneakily replaced with UltraAV — switchover caught many users by surprise
"Following the recent decision by the U.S. Department of Commerce that prohibits Kaspersky from selling or updating certain antivirus products in the United States, Kaspersky part
Kaspersky Antivirus Software Automatically Transitions to UltraAV for US Subscribers
The Russian cybersecurity company says it's been notifying users of the change and is aiming for a smooth transition of software.
Kaspersky customers in the US complain about receiving unsolicited security software replacement
Kaspersky is handing the computer security of US customers to UltraAV, an "alternative" product with unknown anti-malware capabilities. The move comes after US authorities banned its ...
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A U.S. antivirus maker is acquiring Kaspersky Lab's key customers after Commerce ban
Cybersecurity company Pango is acquiring all of Kaspersky Lab's U.S. antivirus customers following the Commerce Department's ban on sales of the Russian antivirus software.Why it matters: Without the ...
Kaspersky antivirus software uninstalls itself, installs different company's cybersecurity program
Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky has uninstalled its popular antivirus software from U.S. users' computers, automatically ...
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Kaspersky’s US customers receive ‘UltraAV’ swap, raising red flags
Some users have turned to online forums to report that UltraAV was installed on their computers without consent.
Kaspersky defends force-replacing its security software without users’ explicit consent
That lack of user interaction — or request for consent — is what confused and concerned some former Kaspersky customers.
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Kaspersky reports Necro Trojan sneaks into Google Play with up to 11 million victims
Kaspersky experts identified a new version of the Necro Trojan that had infiltrated several popular applications on Google ...
Android Malware ‘Necro’ Infects 11M+ Android Phones
Security researchers at Kaspersky Lab Inc. have discovered a new version of the Necro malware that has been installed on at ...
Some Kaspersky customers receive surprise forced-update to new antivirus software
After U.S. ban, Kaspersky's American customers were automatically migrated to UltraAV antivirus, in some cases without the ...