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Internet of Things, Privacy

Every breath you take, every move you make: Do fitness trackers pose privacy risks?

Every breath you take, every move you make: Do fitness trackers pose privacy risks?

Internet of Things, Privacy

Every breath you take, every move you make: Do fitness trackers pose privacy risks?

Should you beware of wearables? Here’s what you should know about the potential security and privacy risks of your smartwatch or fitness tracker.

Phil Muncaster26 Jan 2022


ESET Research

Watering hole deploys new macOS malware, DazzleSpy, in Asia

Watering hole deploys new macOS malware, DazzleSpy, in Asia

ESET Research

Watering hole deploys new macOS malware, DazzleSpy, in Asia

Hong Kong pro-democracy radio station website compromised to serve a Safari exploit that installed cyberespionage malware on site visitors’ Macs

Marc-Etienne M.Léveillé and Anton Cherepanov25 Jan 2022


How To

How I hacked my friend’s PayPal account

How I hacked my friend’s PayPal account

How To

How I hacked my friend’s PayPal account

Somebody could easily take control of your PayPal account and steal money from you if you’re not careful – here's how to stay safe from a simple but effective attack

Jake Moore24 Jan 2022


Video

Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Video

Week in security with Tony Anscombe

ESET research into Donot Team attacks – Common signs that your email has been hacked – Social media dos and don'ts in the workplace

Editor21 Jan 2022


How To

How to know if your email has been hacked

How to know if your email has been hacked

How To

How to know if your email has been hacked

Think your email may have been hacked? Here are the signs to look for, how account takeover attacks commonly occur, and how to recover your account and avoid falling victim again

Phil Muncaster20 Jan 2022


ESET Research

DoNot Go! Do not respawn!

DoNot Go! Do not respawn!

ESET Research

DoNot Go! Do not respawn!

ESET researchers take a deep look into recent attacks carried out by Donot Team throughout 2020 and 2021, targeting government and military entities in several South Asian countries

Facundo Muñoz and Matías Porolli18 Jan 2022


Social Media

Social media in the workplace: Cybersecurity dos and don'ts for employees

Social media in the workplace: Cybersecurity dos and don'ts for employees

Social Media

Social media in the workplace: Cybersecurity dos and don'ts for employees

Do you often take to social media to broadcast details about your job, employer or coworkers? Think before you share – less may be more.

Amer Owaida17 Jan 2022


Video

Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Video

Week in security with Tony Anscombe

How malware exploits security flaws in kernel drivers – Watch out for cryptocurrency scams – Why loyalty accounts are a target for criminals

Editor14 Jan 2022


Scams

Making loyalty pay: How to keep your loyalty rewards safe from scammers

Making loyalty pay: How to keep your loyalty rewards safe from scammers

Scams

Making loyalty pay: How to keep your loyalty rewards safe from scammers

Is loyalty fraud on your radar? Here's why your hard-earned reward points and air miles may be easy pickings for cybercriminals.

Phil Muncaster13 Jan 2022


Scams

Crypto scams: What to know and how to protect yourself

Crypto scams: What to know and how to protect yourself

Scams

Crypto scams: What to know and how to protect yourself

As you attempt to strike it rich in the digital gold rush, make sure you know how to recognize various schemes that want to part you from your crypto

Phil Muncaster12 Jan 2022


Digital Security

CES 2022: Wireless power for all

CES 2022: Wireless power for all

Digital Security

CES 2022: Wireless power for all

We don’t need no stinkin’ wall power – CES shows off the promise of usable long-range wireless charging

Cameron Camp11 Jan 2022


ESET Research

Signed kernel drivers – Unguarded gateway to Windows’ core

Signed kernel drivers – Unguarded gateway to Windows’ core

ESET Research

Signed kernel drivers – Unguarded gateway to Windows’ core

ESET researchers look at malware that abuses vulnerabilities in kernel drivers and outline mitigation techniques against this type of exploitation

Michal Poslušný11 Jan 2022