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Kaspersky's apparent political effectiveness, using his wide global influence and expertise to further reduce internet privacy is troubling. His alignment with
by NatW 13y ago
Kaspersky's apparent political effectiveness, using his wide global influence and expertise to further reduce internet privacy is troubling. His alignment with Putin puts his motives into question.. or well.. perhaps makes them clearer.
- 1337biz 13y agoI always had the suspicion that Anti-Virus Software would make the perfect spying tool. Regular updates/access to the internet, needs to index all local files, closed source/proprietary software. Plus their freemium model helps them to spread the software. At the same time, the market seems surprisingly fractured with most big players coming from different nations around the world - something that I have so far rarely seen among other software products.