Security because the Kaspersky manager is Russian based

[Bolt417]

How can we be sure that Kaspersky cannot be compromised or hacked based on the current Russian situation. There is a lot of press advising it is NOT safe. Explain and advise.

[System_Info]

How can we be sure that Kaspersky cannot be compromised or hacked based on the current Russian situation. There is a lot of press advising it is NOT safe. Explain and advise.

I was thinking a lot about it, no one else here talks about it, I'm thinking about changing the protection product I'm going to another antivirus.

[Schulte]

Hello @Bolt417,

maybe the following two links will help to shed some light.

Eugene’s open letter in response to the warning against the use of Kaspersky products by the German Federal Office for Information Security (BSI).

Collateral Damage — on Cybersecurity

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