Web addresses pointing to malicious resources that distribute malware.

Phishing links point to fraudulent websites designed to steal personal data, such as bank account details. A phishing attack can be disguised, for example, as a message from your bank with a link to its official website. By clicking the link, you go to an exact copy of the bank's website and even see the bank's address in the browser, even though you are actually on a spoofed site. All of your further actions on the website are tracked and can be used to steal your personal data.

Database that contains a list of web addresses whose content may be considered to be dangerous. The database is created and regularly updated by Kaspersky Lab specialists.

Database that contains a list of web addresses which have been defined as phishing web addresses by Kaspersky Lab specialists. The database is created and regularly updated by Kaspersky Lab specialists.

An infrastructure of cloud services that provides access to the Kaspersky Lab database with constantly updated information about the reputation of files, web resources, and software. Kaspersky Security Network ensures faster responses by Kaspersky Lab applications to threats, improves the performance of some protection components, and reduces the likelihood of false positives.

A technology for detecting threats about which information has not yet been added to Kaspersky Lab databases. The heuristic analyzer detects objects whose behavior in the operating system may pose a security threat. Objects detected by the heuristic analyzer are considered to be probably infected. For example, an object may be considered probably infected if it contains sequences of commands that are typical of malicious objects (open file, write to file).