US government admits briefing companies to drop Kaspersky
Trump's cyber security coordinator says both individuals and companies shouldn't use Kaspersky
Rob Joyce, the US government's cyber security coordinator, has admitted that the FBI has been holding briefings with private-sector companies in the US, urging them to ditch Kaspersky security products...
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