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How Arid Viper spies on Android users in the Middle East – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

How Arid Viper spies on Android users in the Middle East – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

How Arid Viper spies on Android users in the Middle East – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

The spyware, called AridSpy by ESET, is distributed through websites that pose as various messaging apps, a job search app, and a Palestinian Civil Registry app

Editor14 Jun 20240 min. read


WeLiveSecurity wins Best Cybersecurity Vendor Blog award!

WeLiveSecurity wins Best Cybersecurity Vendor Blog award!

WeLiveSecurity wins Best Cybersecurity Vendor Blog award!

The results of the 2024 European Cybersecurity Blogger Awards are in and the winner of the Best Cybersecurity Vendor Blog is... drumroll, please... WeLiveSecurity!

Editor10 Jun 20242 min. read


560 million Ticketmaster customer data for sale? – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

560 million Ticketmaster customer data for sale? – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

560 million Ticketmaster customer data for sale? – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Ticketmaster seems to have experienced a data breach, with the ShinyHunters hacker group claiming to have exfiltrated 560 million customer data

Editor07 Jun 20241 min. read


What happens when facial recognition gets it wrong – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

What happens when facial recognition gets it wrong – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

What happens when facial recognition gets it wrong – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

A facial recognition system misidentifies a woman in London as a shoplifter, igniting fresh concerns over the technology's accuracy and reliability

Editor31 May 20241 min. read


Mandatory reporting of ransomware attacks? – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Mandatory reporting of ransomware attacks? – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Mandatory reporting of ransomware attacks? – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

As the UK mulls new rules for ransomware disclosure, what would be the wider implications of such a move, how would cyber-insurance come into play, and how might cybercriminals respond?

Editor24 May 20241 min. read


The who, where, and how of APT attacks – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

The who, where, and how of APT attacks – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

The who, where, and how of APT attacks – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

This week, ESET experts released several research publications that shine the spotlight on a number of notable campaigns and broader developments on the threat landscape

Editor17 May 20241 min. read


In it to win it! WeLiveSecurity shortlisted for European Cybersecurity Blogger Awards

In it to win it! WeLiveSecurity shortlisted for European Cybersecurity Blogger Awards

In it to win it! WeLiveSecurity shortlisted for European Cybersecurity Blogger Awards

We’re thrilled to announce that WeLiveSecurity has been named a finalist in the Corporates – Best Cybersecurity Vendor Blog category of the European Cybersecurity Blogger Awards 2024

Editor10 May 20241 min. read


It's a wrap! RSA Conference 2024 highlights – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

It's a wrap! RSA Conference 2024 highlights – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

It's a wrap! RSA Conference 2024 highlights – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

More than 40,000 security experts descended on San Francisco this week. Let's now look back on some of the event's highlights – including the CISA-led 'Secure by Design' pledge also signed by ESET.

Editor10 May 20241 min. read


Inspiring the next generation of scientists | Unlocked 403 cybersecurity podcast (ep. 3)

Inspiring the next generation of scientists | Unlocked 403 cybersecurity podcast (ep. 3)

Inspiring the next generation of scientists | Unlocked 403 cybersecurity podcast (ep. 3)

As Starmus Earth draws near, we caught up with Dr. Garik Israelian to celebrate the fusion of science and creativity and venture where imagination flourishes and groundbreaking ideas take flight

Editor07 May 20241 min. read