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Beware of predatory fin(tech): Loan sharks use Android apps to reach new depths
ESET researchers describe the growth of deceptive loan apps for Android and techniques they use to circumvent Google Play
Lukas Stefanko • 05 Dec 2023
Telekopye: Chamber of Neanderthals’ secrets
Insight into groups operating Telekopye bots that scam people in online marketplaces
Radek Jizba • 23 Nov 2023
Unlucky Kamran: Android malware spying on Urdu-speaking residents of Gilgit-Baltistan
ESET researchers discovered Kamran, previously unknown malware, which spies on Urdu-speaking readers of Hunza News
Lukas Stefanko • 09 Nov 2023
Who killed Mozi? Finally putting the IoT zombie botnet in its grave
How ESET Research found a kill switch that had been used to take down one of the most prolific botnets out there
Ivan Bešina, Michal Škuta, Miloš Čermák • 01 Nov 2023
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ESET APT Activity Report Q2–Q3 2023
An overview of the activities of selected APT groups investigated and analyzed by ESET Research in Q2 and Q3 2023
Jean-Ian Boutin • 26 Oct 2023
Winter Vivern exploits zero-day vulnerability in Roundcube Webmail servers
ESET Research recommends updating Roundcube Webmail to the latest available version as soon as possible
Matthieu Faou • 25 Oct 2023
Operation King TUT: The universe of threats in LATAM
ESET researchers reveal a growing sophistication in threats affecting the LATAM region by employing evasion techniques and high-value targeting
Camilo Gutiérrez Amaya and Fernando Tavella • 17 Oct 2023
Operation Jacana: Foundling hobbits in Guyana
ESET researchers discovered a cyberespionage campaign against a governmental entity in Guyana
Fernando Tavella • 05 Oct 2023
Lazarus luring employees with trojanized coding challenges: The case of a Spanish aerospace company
While analyzing a Lazarus attack luring employees of an aerospace company, ESET researchers discovered a publicly undocumented backdoor
Peter Kálnai • 29 Sep 2023
