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The US Is Banning Kaspersky

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Feed Name: Schneier on Security

Date Published: 2024-06-26

Date Updated: 2026-04-19

Author: Bruce Schneier

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The Biden administration announced a national security-driven ban on Kaspersky selling to new U.S. customers starting July 20, 2024, allowing only software updates for existing users until September 29; the move follows years of warnings that Russian authorities could leverage the company’s antivirus software for espionage and represents the first use of related Commerce Department authorities established in 2019.

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