https://techcrunch.com/2018/06/18/kaspersky-pulls-plug-on-europol-joint-venture-after-eu-parliament-vote-to-ban-its-software/

Fresh political woes for Russian security firm Kaspersky, which has reacted angrily to a vote in the European Union Parliament last week to ban its software — on the grounds that it has been “confirmed as malicious“.

Kaspersky denies this characterization of its software, saying it’s “untrue”.