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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
Digital Security
Critical Bluetooth bug leaves Android users open to attack
Google releases a fix for the security hole that, if left unplugged, could allow attackers to run malicious code with no user interaction
Tomáš Foltýn • 07 Feb 2020
Kids Online
Facebook now lets parents monitor their children’s chats
The feature is part of expanded parental controls on the Messenger Kids app aimed at children under 13
Tomáš Foltýn • 06 Feb 2020
Cybercrime
Digital forensics: How to catch a cybercriminal
What is it like to defeat cybercrime? A peek into how computer forensics professionals help bring cybercriminals to justice.
Jake Moore • 05 Feb 2020
Electric scooters vulnerable to remote hacks
A helmet may not be enough to keep you safe(r) while riding an e-scooter
Amer Owaida • 04 Feb 2020
Facebook privacy settings: Protect your data with these tips
As Facebook turns 16, we look at how to keep your personal information safe from prying eyes
Scams
Would you get hooked by a phishing scam? Test yourself
As the tide of phishing attacks rises, improving your scam-spotting skills is never a bad idea
Amer Owaida • 03 Feb 2020
Video
Week in security with Tony Anscombe
ESET research into a campaign of the Winnti Group – The FBI warns of a job scam – What IoT legislation means for device makers and users
Tomáš Foltýn • 31 Jan 2020
Don’t get sacked! Scams to look out for this Super Bowl
As the teams prepare to battle it out on the gridiron, fraudsters are waiting to intercept your funds
Amer Owaida • 31 Jan 2020
Winnti Group targeting universities in Hong Kong
ESET researchers uncover a new campaign of the Winnti Group targeting universities and using ShadowPad and Winnti malware
Mathieu Tartare • 31 Jan 2020
Internet of Things
IoT laws are coming: What to expect
No more default logins on new IoT devices if UK legislators get their way
Cameron Camp • 30 Jan 2020
Hackers blitz social media accounts of 15 NFL teams
The league and scores of teams were caught off-guard by the re-emergence of an infamous hacking group
Amer Owaida • 28 Jan 2020
How To, Privacy
How to take charge of your Google privacy settings
Have you had a Google Privacy Checkup lately? If not, when better than Data Privacy Day to audit the privacy of your Google account?
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