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Responding to community feedback, Kaspersky brought back advanced scan customization in the "Maintenance Release 1," pleasing power users who wanted more control. 🕵️ Global Intrigue: The 2015 Incident

Furthermore, the 2015 version enhanced its "Anti-Blocker" capabilities. During this era, "ransomware" was beginning its meteoric rise, though it was often referred to as "screen-lockers" or "police trojans" (malware that locked the screen and demanded a fine). Kaspersky 2015 included specific rescue mechanisms that allowed users to bypass these screen lockers via a hotkey combination, neutralizing the threat before it could extort the user. This proactive stance against extortionware was prescient, foreshadowing the massive ransomware outbreaks that would occur in the following years with WannaCry and NotPetya. kaspersky antivirus 2015

The software began grading the security of public Wi-Fi networks, warning users of potential vulnerabilities before they connected. Responding to community feedback