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ESET Threat Report T3 2021

ESET Threat Report T3 2021

ESET Threat Report T3 2021

A view of the T3 2021 threat landscape as seen by ESET telemetry and from the perspective of ESET threat detection and research experts

Roman Kováč • 09 Feb 2022


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?

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 Muncaster • 26 Jan 2022


What every business leader needs to know about Log4Shell

What every business leader needs to know about Log4Shell

What every business leader needs to know about Log4Shell

Hundreds of thousands of attempts to exploit the vulnerability are under way

Rene Holt • 15 Dec 2021


Log4Shell vulnerability: What we know so far

Log4Shell vulnerability: What we know so far

Log4Shell vulnerability: What we know so far

The critical flaw in the ubiquitous Log4j utility has sent shockwaves far beyond the security industry – here’s what we know so far

Rene Holt • 13 Dec 2021


FBI, CISA urge organizations to be on guard for attacks during holidays

FBI, CISA urge organizations to be on guard for attacks during holidays

FBI, CISA urge organizations to be on guard for attacks during holidays

Threat actors have previously timed ransomware and other attacks to coincide with holidays and weekends

Amer Owaida • 23 Nov 2021


US Government declassifies data to foster would-be defenders

US Government declassifies data to foster would-be defenders

US Government declassifies data to foster would-be defenders

US Government declassifies cybersecurity subjects they want you to learn about, and is hoping to pay you to learn them

Cameron Camp • 18 Nov 2021


Passwordless authentication: Is your company ready to move beyond passwords?

Passwordless authentication: Is your company ready to move beyond passwords?

Passwordless authentication: Is your company ready to move beyond passwords?

Are the days numbered for ‘123456’? As Microsoft further nudges the world away from passwords, here’s what your organization should consider before going password-free.

Phil Muncaster • 08 Nov 2021


Putting cybersecurity first: Why secure-by-design must be the norm

Putting cybersecurity first: Why secure-by-design must be the norm

Putting cybersecurity first: Why secure-by-design must be the norm

Organizations that aim to pull ahead of the competition need to develop a strong security culture from top to bottom

Phil Muncaster • 26 Oct 2021


What’s lurking in the shadows? How to manage the security risks of shadow IT

What’s lurking in the shadows? How to manage the security risks of shadow IT

What’s lurking in the shadows? How to manage the security risks of shadow IT

Employee use of unsanctioned hardware and software is an increasingly acute problem in the remote and hybrid work era

Phil Muncaster • 22 Oct 2021