The US Department of Homeland Security said it was banning software from Kaspersky Lab from being used by federal agencies, due to concerns over links between Kasperky and the Kremlin.
The announcement, which gives federal agencies 90 days to cease using any Kaspersky software, is the clearest indication to date of the government’s concerns that Moscow may have been using the cybersecurity company as a backdoor to tap communications.
Kaspersky has some 400m users worldwide and is best known for its free anti-virus software.
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