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Teaching appropriate use of AI tech – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Teaching appropriate use of AI tech – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Teaching appropriate use of AI tech – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Several cases of children creating indecent images of other children using AI software add to the worries about harmful uses of AI technology

Editor01 Dec 20231 min. read


Telekopye's tricks of the trade – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Telekopye's tricks of the trade – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Telekopye's tricks of the trade – 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

Editor24 Nov 20230 min. read


Safeguarding ports from the rising tide of cyberthreats – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Safeguarding ports from the rising tide of cyberthreats – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Safeguarding ports from the rising tide of cyberthreats – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

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

Editor17 Nov 20231 min. read


Spyware disguised as a news app – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Spyware disguised as a news app – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Spyware disguised as a news app – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

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

Editor10 Nov 20230 min. read


The mysterious demise of the Mozi botnet – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

The mysterious demise of the Mozi botnet – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

The mysterious demise of the Mozi botnet – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Various questions linger following the botnet's sudden and deliberate demise, including: who actually initiated it?

Editor03 Nov 20231 min. read


Closing the gender gap: 7 ways to attract more women into cybersecurity

Closing the gender gap: 7 ways to attract more women into cybersecurity

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

Editor31 Oct 20237 min. read


Roundcube Webmail servers under attack – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Roundcube Webmail servers under attack – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

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

Editor27 Oct 20231 min. read


Spearphishing targets in Latin America – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Spearphishing targets in Latin America – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

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

Editor20 Oct 20231 min. read


Staying on top of security updates – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Staying on top of security updates – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

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

Editor13 Oct 20231 min. read