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How to configure WinDbg for kernel debugging

How to configure WinDbg for kernel debugging

How to configure WinDbg for kernel debugging

In this post, Matías Porolli looks at how to configure an environment with WinDbg and virtual machines in order to debug drivers or code running in Windows kernel space.

Matías Porolli27 Mar 2017


How to avoid certificate pinning in the latest versions of Android

How to avoid certificate pinning in the latest versions of Android

How to avoid certificate pinning in the latest versions of Android

In this feature, ESET's Denise Giusto Bilić offers a detailed overview as to how to avoid certificate pinning in the latest versions of Android.

Denise Giusto Bilić08 Sep 2016


Top 5 threats for online gamers and how to avoid them

Top 5 threats for online gamers and how to avoid them

Top 5 threats for online gamers and how to avoid them

This piece looks at the five threats online gamers face and what they can do to protect themselves. It's important to be wary of these to stay safe and secure.

Matías Porolli31 Aug 2016


How to give your social media security a boost

How to give your social media security a boost

How to give your social media security a boost

From login credentials to notifications, tracking and ads, ESET's Lysa Myers explains how you can give your social media security a boost.

Lysa Myers25 Aug 2016


NIST: It’s time move on from SMS 2FA

NIST: It’s time move on from SMS 2FA

NIST: It’s time move on from SMS 2FA

According to the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) at the US Department of Commerce, it is time to move on from SMS 2FA.

Narinder Purba09 Aug 2016


Top tips on how to use Pokémon GO safely

Top tips on how to use Pokémon GO safely

Top tips on how to use Pokémon GO safely

The world is going crazy for Pokémon GO. Here are some top tips from ESET's Lysa Myers on how to enjoy this latest sensation safely.

Lysa Myers18 Jul 2016


How to delete your smartphone data securely before selling your device

How to delete your smartphone data securely before selling your device

How to delete your smartphone data securely before selling your device

Understanding how to delete your smartphone data before selling your device is important if you want to protect your privacy and keep information secure.

Denise Giusto Bilić03 Jun 2016


Exploiting 1-byte buffer overflows

Exploiting 1-byte buffer overflows

Exploiting 1-byte buffer overflows

Matías Porolli shows how exploit another classic buffer overflow vulnerability, in which the ebp register is moved to execute an arbitrary code.

Matías Porolli10 May 2016


Security Bulletin: Steps you should take to fix a Java SE security risk on your computer

Security Bulletin: Steps you should take to fix a Java SE security risk on your computer

Security Bulletin: Steps you should take to fix a Java SE security risk on your computer

Steps you should take to fix a Java SE security risk on your computer, a message from Oracle, broadcast by ESET, as requested by the FTC.

Stephen Cobb29 Apr 2016