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Telekopye's tricks of the trade – Week in security with Tony Anscombe
Safeguarding ports from the rising tide of cyberthreats – Week in security with Tony Anscombe
Spyware disguised as a news app – Week in security with Tony Anscombe
The mysterious demise of the Mozi botnet – Week in security with Tony Anscombe
ESET's research team reveals details about the onboarding process of the Telekopye scam operation and the various methods that the fraudsters use to defraud people online
Editor • 24 Nov 2023 • 0 min. read
An attack against a port operator that ultimately hobbled some 40 percent of Australia’s import and export capacity highlights the kinds of supply chain shocks that a successful cyberattack can cause
Editor • 17 Nov 2023 • 1 min. read
The Urdu version of the Hunza News website offers readers the option to download an Android app – little do they know that the app is actually spyware
Editor • 10 Nov 2023 • 0 min. read
Various questions linger following the botnet's sudden and deliberate demise, including: who actually initiated it?
Editor • 03 Nov 2023 • 1 min. read
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Closing the gender gap: 7 ways to attract more women into cybersecurity
Global Diversity Awareness Month is a timely occasion to reflect on the steps required to remove obstacles to women's participation in the security industry and to consider the value of diversity in the security workforce
Editor • 31 Oct 2023 • 7 min. read
Roundcube Webmail servers under attack – Week in security with Tony Anscombe
The zero-day exploit deployed by the Winter Vivern APT group only requires that the target views a specially crafted message in a web browser
Editor • 27 Oct 2023 • 1 min. read
Spearphishing targets in Latin America – Week in security with Tony Anscombe
ESET's analysis of cybercrime campaigns in Latin America reveals a notable shift from opportunistic crimeware to more complex threats, including those targeting enterprises and governments
Editor • 20 Oct 2023 • 1 min. read
Staying on top of security updates – Week in security with Tony Anscombe
Why keeping software up to date is a crucial security practice that should be followed by everyone from individual users to SMBs and large enterprises
Editor • 13 Oct 2023 • 1 min. read
DinodasRAT used against governmental entity in Guayana – Week in security with Tony Anscombe
The backdoor can exfiltrate files, manipulate Windows registry keys, and execute commands that are capable of performing various actions on a victim’s machine
Editor • 06 Oct 2023 • 0 min. read