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Lukas Stefanko • 10 Apr 2024 • 17 min. read
ESET Research
eXotic Visit campaign: Tracing the footprints of Virtual Invaders
Jakub Kaloč • 20 Mar 2024 • 8 min. read
Rescoms rides waves of AceCryptor spam
Anh Ho, Facundo Muñoz, Marc-Etienne M.Léveillé • 07 Mar 2024 • 14 min. read
Evasive Panda leverages Monlam Festival to target Tibetans
Business Security, Digital Security
Delivering trust with DNS security
Privacy
7 reasons why cybercriminals want your personal data
Kids Online
Cyberbullying: What schools and teachers can do
How schools and educators can address and help prevent abusive behavior on the internet
Cecilia Pastorino • 23 Aug 2019
First-of-its-kind spyware sneaks into Google Play
ESET analysis breaks down the first known spyware that is built on the AhMyth open-source espionage tool and has appeared on Google Play – twice
Lukas Stefanko • 22 Aug 2019
Education and privacy legislation at ChannelCon
As education is becoming an increasingly vital tool in companies’ security toolboxes, the question arises: How can they effectively implement security awareness training?
Lysa Myers • 21 Aug 2019
Ransomware
Ransomware wave hits 23 towns in Texas
The attack, which has victimized mostly smaller local governments, is thought to have been unleashed by a single threat actor
Tomáš Foltýn • 20 Aug 2019
Video
Week in security with Tony Anscombe
This week, ESET researchers described an ongoing campaign that targets accountants in the Balkans and spreads both a backdoor and a remote access trojan
Tomáš Foltýn • 16 Aug 2019
Digital Security
AI: Artificial Ignorance
Does true Artificial Intelligence even exist yet? Will it ever exist or will it end the world before we reach its full capacity?
Jake Moore • 16 Aug 2019
Microsoft warns of new BlueKeep-like flaws
Unlike BlueKeep, however, these vulnerabilities affect more recent Windows versions, including Windows 10
Tomáš Foltýn • 15 Aug 2019
In the Balkans, businesses are under fire from a double-barreled weapon
ESET researchers discovered a campaign that uses two malicious tools with similar capabilities to ensure both resilience and broader potential for the attackers
Zuzana Hromcová • 14 Aug 2019
Hacking my airplane – BlackHat edition
After welcoming hacking research, automobile technology started to get better at defending against hacks. So why has the airline industry not been as welcoming?
Cameron Camp • 13 Aug 2019
This week, ESET researchers described a cyberespionage campaign against government targets in Latin America and the ins and out of a spambot targeting French internet users
Tomáš Foltýn • 09 Aug 2019
Facebook hits two app developers with lawsuit
The legal action, brought over alleged click injection fraud, is said to be among the first of its kind
Tomáš Foltýn • 08 Aug 2019
Varenyky: Spambot à la Française
ESET researchers document malware-distributing spam campaigns targeting people in France
ESET Research • 08 Aug 2019
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