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ESET Threat Report Q1 2020

ESET Threat Report Q1 2020

ESET Threat Report Q1 2020

A view of the Q1 2020 threat landscape as seen by ESET telemetry and from the perspective of ESET threat detection and research experts

Roman Kováč • 29 Apr 2020


Serious flaws found in multiple smart home hubs: Is your device among them?

Serious flaws found in multiple smart home hubs: Is your device among them?

Serious flaws found in multiple smart home hubs: Is your device among them?

In worst-case scenarios, some vulnerabilities could even allow attackers to take control over the central units and all peripheral devices connected to them

Miloš Čermák and Milan Fránik • 22 Apr 2020


Work from home: Should your digital assistant be on or off?

Work from home: Should your digital assistant be on or off?

Work from home: Should your digital assistant be on or off?

Being at your beck and call is central to the "personality" of your digital friend, but there are situations when the device could use some time off

Tony Anscombe • 20 Apr 2020


Is “global privacy” an oxymoron?

Is “global privacy” an oxymoron?

Is “global privacy” an oxymoron?

While in France, a citizen of Brazil who resides in California books a bungee jump in New Zealand. Is it a leap of faith into the unknown, for both the operator and the thrill-seeker?

Tony Anscombe • 14 Apr 2020


Work from home: Securing RDP and remote access

Work from home: Securing RDP and remote access

Work from home: Securing RDP and remote access

As work from home is the new norm in the coronavirus era, you’re probably thinking of enabling remote desktop connections for your off-site staff. Here’s how to do it securely.

Aryeh Goretsky • 02 Apr 2020


What happens when the global supply chain breaks?

What happens when the global supply chain breaks?

What happens when the global supply chain breaks?

If we can’t secure the supply chain, eventually everything else will break

Aryeh Goretsky • 27 Mar 2020


6 tips for safe and secure remote working

6 tips for safe and secure remote working

6 tips for safe and secure remote working

Getting cybersecurity right in the work-from-home world can feel daunting. ESET Chief Security Evangelist Tony Anscombe shares 6 best practices that will steer you in the right direction.

Tomáš Foltýn • 26 Mar 2020


Work from home: Improve your security with MFA

Work from home: Improve your security with MFA

Work from home: Improve your security with MFA

Remote work can be much safer with the right cyber‑hygiene practices in place – multi‑factor authentication is one of them

Cameron Camp • 19 Mar 2020


4:15 p.m.: An urgent message from the CEO

4:15 p.m.: An urgent message from the CEO

4:15 p.m.: An urgent message from the CEO

What is CEO fraud, why is it so prevalent, and how can organizations recognize and defend themselves against these scams?

Gabrielle Ladouceur Despins • 13 Mar 2020