Russia's Kaspersky Lab Launches Free Antivirus Software Globally

Russia's Kaspersky Lab Launches Free Antivirus Software Globally: Russia's multinational cyber security and anti-virus company Kaspersky Lab roll out the new version of its antivirus software into the world. Company founder Eugene Kaspersky said in a blog post that it has been made available in the US, Canada and some countries of Asia Pacific for free. At the same time, in the remaining countries or areas, it will be launched in the coming months.
Russia's Kaspersky Lab Launches Free Antivirus Software Globally

Russia's Kaspersky Lab Launches Free Antivirus Software Globally


Also wrote in the blog post that it will not replace the paid version of the free version company's antivirus software. It is designed just for basic needs like email, web antivirus protection and automatic updates. The company is giving free software for 18 months free of cost. This is a development phase running on a pilot version. It includes markets like Russia, Ukraine, and China.

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Russia's Kaspersky Lab Launches Free Antivirus Software Globally


The relationship between the US and Russia has been going badly for many years, which has worsened the concern of Russia. One of the major reasons for this is that US intelligence agencies accused Russia of hacking the 2016 US presidential election. However, Moscow had declined the charge altogether. At the same time, Kaspersky has always denounced this fact and has said that there is no bad relationship with any of his government.

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Last month the FBI agents went to Kaspersky's staff house for inquiries. At the same time, Trump had removed Kaspersky from the list of companies which had been approved to sell technology products. Also, in a bill of Congress, the Department of Defense has been prohibited from using Kaspersky products. Kaspersky Lab was started in 1997. In 2000, it was one of the fastest growing antivirus software companies in the world.

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