Those who chose to forgo the UltraAV update will have been left to continue using Kaspersky - and if that includes you - your device is at serious risk.

Kaspersky forcibly uninstalled and replaced itself with a new antivirus called UltraAV on the computers of around a million Americans. Many were surprised and aghast that they were not asked to ...

To the surprise of many Kaspersky customers, the transition involved a forced uninstallation of the Kaspersky software from Windows computers and its subsequent replacement with UltraAV.

Cyber security giant Kaspersky has shut its UK office and laid off dozens of workers. In a statement, Kaspersky confirmed it will be ‘reorienting’ its business towards its partner channel in ...

The sales ban forced Kaspersky to leave the U.S. market completely, and partner with a newly established antivirus company, transferring its customer base in the U.S. to a new company called UltraAV.

The sales ban forced Kaspersky to leave the U.S. market completely, and partner with a newly established antivirus company, transferring its customer base in the U.S. to a new company called UltraAV.

This was followed by further controversy in September 2024 when Kaspersky customers in the US found their antivirus software replaced without warning with a new solution called UltraAV.

Over the weekend, Google removed Kaspersky's Android security apps from the Google Play store and disabled the Russian company's developer accounts.