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ESET Research Podcast: Ukraine’s past and present cyberwar

ESET Research Podcast: Ukraine’s past and present cyberwar

ESET Research Podcast: Ukraine’s past and present cyberwar

Press play to hear Aryeh Goretsky, Jean-Ian Boutin and Robert Lipovsky discuss how recent malware attacks in Ukraine tie into years of cyberattacks against the country

ESET Research03 Mar 2022


IsaacWiper and HermeticWizard: New wiper and worm targeting Ukraine

IsaacWiper and HermeticWizard: New wiper and worm targeting Ukraine

IsaacWiper and HermeticWizard: New wiper and worm targeting Ukraine

ESET researchers uncover a new wiper that attacks Ukrainian organizations and a worm component that spreads HermeticWiper in local networks

ESET Research01 Mar 2022


#ShieldsUp – Now is the time to double-check cybersecurity processes and operations

#ShieldsUp – Now is the time to double-check cybersecurity processes and operations

#ShieldsUp – Now is the time to double-check cybersecurity processes and operations

As the conflict in Ukraine heightens the risk of cyberattacks globally, what can organizations do to improve their resiliency?

Tony Anscombe28 Feb 2022


Beware of charity scams exploiting war in Ukraine

Beware of charity scams exploiting war in Ukraine

Beware of charity scams exploiting war in Ukraine

Looking to help people in Ukraine? Donate wisely – do your research first so you give without getting scammed

Editor27 Feb 2022


Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Week in security with Tony Anscombe

HermeticWiper takes aim at Ukraine – The climate solutions we need to transform society – Preventing kids from getting involved in cybercrime

Editor25 Feb 2022


The past is present: Riffing on a cybersecurity-appropriate tune for Black History Month

The past is present: Riffing on a cybersecurity-appropriate tune for Black History Month

The past is present: Riffing on a cybersecurity-appropriate tune for Black History Month

What can social movements of the past teach you about the future – and about protecting your digital self?

James Shepperd25 Feb 2022


HermeticWiper: New data-wiping malware hits Ukraine

HermeticWiper: New data-wiping malware hits Ukraine

HermeticWiper: New data-wiping malware hits Ukraine

Hundreds of computers in Ukraine compromised just hours after a wave of DDoS attacks brings down a number of Ukrainian websites

Editor24 Feb 2022


Teenage cybercrime: How to stop kids from taking the wrong path

Teenage cybercrime: How to stop kids from taking the wrong path

Teenage cybercrime: How to stop kids from taking the wrong path

It’s never too late to prevent children from being dragged to the dark side and to ensure their skills are a force for good

Phil Muncaster22 Feb 2022


Integer overflow: How does it occur and how can it be prevented?

Integer overflow: How does it occur and how can it be prevented?

Integer overflow: How does it occur and how can it be prevented?

Make no mistake, counting on a computer is not as easy as it may seem. Here’s what happens when a number gets “too big”.

Rene Holt21 Feb 2022


Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Week in security with Tony Anscombe

What does progress in technology mean? – IRS makes a U-turn on facial recognition but questions remain – What retailers need to know about cyberthreats

Editor18 Feb 2022


Questions linger after IRS’s about-face on facial recognition

Questions linger after IRS’s about-face on facial recognition

Questions linger after IRS’s about-face on facial recognition

Why would a tax agency contractor’s privacy policy mention collecting information about my Facebook friends?

Tony Anscombe15 Feb 2022


From the back office to the till: Cybersecurity challenges facing global retailers

From the back office to the till: Cybersecurity challenges facing global retailers

From the back office to the till: Cybersecurity challenges facing global retailers

How well retailers can manage the surge in cyberthreats may be crucial for their prospects in a post‑pandemic world

Phil Muncaster14 Feb 2022


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