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5 scams to watch out for this shopping season

5 scams to watch out for this shopping season

Scams

5 scams to watch out for this shopping season

Black Friday and Cyber Monday are just around the corner and scammers are gearing up to flood you with bogus offers

Amer Owaida28 Nov 2019


Digital Security

Cryptocurrency exchange loses US$50 million in apparent hack

Cryptocurrency exchange loses US$50 million in apparent hack

Digital Security

Cryptocurrency exchange loses US$50 million in apparent hack

UPbit has announced that, as a precaution, all transactions will remain suspended for at least two weeks

Tomáš Foltýn27 Nov 2019


ESET Research

Stantinko botnet adds cryptomining to its pool of criminal activities

Stantinko botnet adds cryptomining to its pool of criminal activities

ESET Research

Stantinko botnet adds cryptomining to its pool of criminal activities

ESET researchers have discovered that the criminals behind the Stantinko botnet are distributing a cryptomining module to the computers they control

Vladislav Hrčka26 Nov 2019


Digital Security

CyberwarCon – the future of nation-state nastiness

CyberwarCon – the future of nation-state nastiness

Digital Security

CyberwarCon – the future of nation-state nastiness

How the field of play has changed and why endpoint protection still often comes down to doing the basics, even in the face of increasingly complex threats

Cameron Camp25 Nov 2019


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Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Week in security with Tony Anscombe

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Week in security with Tony Anscombe

ESET researchers publish their findings on Mispadu, a banking trojan targeting Brazil and Mexico, and on DePriMon, a downloader with a unique installation technique

Tomáš Foltýn22 Nov 2019


Digital Security

Should cybersecurity be taught in schools?

Should cybersecurity be taught in schools?

Digital Security

Should cybersecurity be taught in schools?

Experts weigh in on whether schools should teach kids the skills they need to safely reap the benefits of the online world

Juan Manuel Harán22 Nov 2019


ESET Research

Registers as "Default Print Monitor", but is a malicious downloader. Meet DePriMon

Registers as "Default Print Monitor", but is a malicious downloader. Meet DePriMon

ESET Research

Registers as "Default Print Monitor", but is a malicious downloader. Meet DePriMon

ESET researchers have discovered a new downloader with a novel, not previously seen in the wild installation technique

ESET Research21 Nov 2019


Digital Security

What does it take to attract top cybersecurity talent?

What does it take to attract top cybersecurity talent?

Digital Security

What does it take to attract top cybersecurity talent?

From professional backgrounds to competitive salaries – a study delves into what it takes to build strong cybersecurity teams

Amer Owaida20 Nov 2019


Mispadu: Advertisement for a discounted Unhappy Meal

Mispadu: Advertisement for a discounted Unhappy Meal

Mispadu: Advertisement for a discounted Unhappy Meal

Another in our occasional series demystifying Latin American banking trojans

ESET Research19 Nov 2019


Digital Security

Disney+ accounts hacked – How to protect yourself

Disney+ accounts hacked – How to protect yourself

Digital Security

Disney+ accounts hacked – How to protect yourself

As users are losing access to their accounts by the dozens, we offer a few tips to help keep your streaming subscriptions safe

Amer Owaida18 Nov 2019


Video

Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Video

Week in security with Tony Anscombe

ESET experts share how they got started in cybersecurity and whether or not a degree is needed for a career in the industry

Tomáš Foltýn15 Nov 2019


Digital Security

Microsoft issues patch for Internet Explorer zero-day

Microsoft issues patch for Internet Explorer zero-day

Digital Security

Microsoft issues patch for Internet Explorer zero-day

The critical vulnerability could also be exploited via a malicious Microsoft Office document

Tomáš Foltýn14 Nov 2019


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