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Filip Jurčacko • 15 May 2024 • 21 min. read
ESET Research
To the Moon and back(doors): Lunar landing in diplomatic missions
Marc-Etienne M.Léveillé • 14 May 2024 • 3 min. read
Ebury is alive but unseen: 400k Linux servers compromised for cryptocurrency theft and financial gain
Jean-Ian Boutin • 14 May 2024 • 2 min. read
ESET Research, Threat Reports
ESET APT Activity Report Q4 2023–Q1 2024
Business Security, Digital Security
Delivering trust with DNS security
Privacy
7 reasons why cybercriminals want your personal data
Video
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 Foltýn • 14 Jun 2019
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
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 Foltýn • 12 Jun 2019
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 Harán • 12 Jun 2019
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 Foltýn • 11 Jun 2019
ESET research shows how Wajam has evolved into an adware operation that keeps coming up with new tricks in order to evade detection
Tomáš Foltýn • 07 Jun 2019
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
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 Foltýn • 06 Jun 2019
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 Research • 05 Jun 2019
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 Foltýn • 04 Jun 2019
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 Foltýn • 31 May 2019
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
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