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Congress asks US agencies for Kaspersky documents

By Dustin Volz

Jul 31 2017 6:29AM

Panel says products could be used to carry out "nefarious activities".

Congress asks US agencies for Kaspersky documents

Eugene Kaspersky

A United States congressional panel has asked 22 American government agencies to share documents on Moscow-based infosec vendor Kaspersky Lab, saying its products could be used to carry out "nefarious activities against the United States," according to letters seen by Reuters. The requests made ...

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