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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

What are the main security concerns associated with smart buildings and why are they in the crosshairs of cybercriminals?

Tomáš Foltýn14 Jun 2019


Privacy

GDPR one year on: Most Europeans know at least some of their rights

GDPR one year on: Most Europeans know at least some of their rights

Privacy

GDPR one year on: Most Europeans know at least some of their rights

On the other hand, a surprisingly high number of Europeans haven't even heard of the landmark legislation

Tomáš Foltýn14 Jun 2019


Privacy

Spain’s top soccer league fined over its app’s ‘tactics’

Spain’s top soccer league fined over its app’s ‘tactics’

Privacy

Spain’s top soccer league fined over its app’s ‘tactics’

La Liga has taken substantial flak for tapping into microphones and geolocation services in fans‘ phones in a bid to root out piracy

Tomáš Foltýn12 Jun 2019


Cybercrime

Why cybercriminals are eyeing smart buildings

Why cybercriminals are eyeing smart buildings

Cybercrime

Why cybercriminals are eyeing smart buildings

A recent talk by ESET's Global Security Evangelist Tony Anscombe looks at the key security challenges facing intelligent buildings

Juan Manuel Harán12 Jun 2019


Privacy

Cyberattack exposes travelers’ photos, says US border agency

Cyberattack exposes travelers’ photos, says US border agency

Privacy

Cyberattack exposes travelers’ photos, says US border agency

The images, collected over one and a half months, were taken as the travelers crossed an unspecified border point

Tomáš Foltýn11 Jun 2019


Video

Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Video

Week in security with Tony Anscombe

ESET research shows how Wajam has evolved into an adware operation that keeps coming up with new tricks in order to evade detection

Tomáš Foltýn07 Jun 2019


Digital Security

Critical bug found in popular mail server software

Critical bug found in popular mail server software

Digital Security

Critical bug found in popular mail server software

If exploited, the security hole in Exim could allow attackers to run arbitrary commands on vulnerable mail servers

Tomáš Foltýn07 Jun 2019


Digital Security

NSA joins chorus urging Windows users to patch ‘BlueKeep’

NSA joins chorus urging Windows users to patch ‘BlueKeep’

Digital Security

NSA joins chorus urging Windows users to patch ‘BlueKeep’

The alert comes on the heels of Microsoft’s second advisory calling on people to take action before it’s too late

Tomáš Foltýn06 Jun 2019


ESET Research

Wajam: From start-up to massively-spread adware

Wajam: From start-up to massively-spread adware

ESET Research

Wajam: From start-up to massively-spread adware

How a Montreal-made "social search engine" application has managed to become widely-spread adware, while escaping consequences

ESET Research05 Jun 2019


Cybercrime

Hackers steal 19 years’ worth of data from a top Australian university

Hackers steal 19 years’ worth of data from a top Australian university

Cybercrime

Hackers steal 19 years’ worth of data from a top Australian university

It is the second major breach that the Australian National University suffered in 2018

Tomáš Foltýn04 Jun 2019


Privacy

Over 2.3 billion files exposed online

Over 2.3 billion files exposed online

Privacy

Over 2.3 billion files exposed online

Millions of files that are sitting out in the open across various file storage technologies are actually encrypted by ransomware

Tomáš Foltýn31 May 2019


Video

Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Video

Week in security with Tony Anscombe

ESET researchers show how Turla has refreshed its malicious toolkit and how, in an effort to evade detection, the group uses PowerShell to inject malware directly into memory

Tomáš Foltýn31 May 2019


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