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Casbaneiro: Dangerous cooking with a secret ingredient
No summer vacations for Zebrocy
ESET discovered an undocumented backdoor used by the infamous Stealth Falcon group
Varenyky: Spambot à la Française
Número dois in our series demystifying Latin American banking trojans
ESET Research • 03 Oct 2019 • 15 min. read
ESET researchers describe the latest components used in a recent Sednit campaign
ESET Research • 24 Sep 2019 • 9 min. read
ESET researchers discovered a backdoor linked to malware used by the Stealth Falcon group, an operator of targeted spyware attacks against journalists, activists and dissidents in the Middle East
ESET Research • 09 Sep 2019 • 6 min. read
ESET researchers document malware-distributing spam campaigns targeting people in France
ESET Research • 08 Aug 2019 • 13 min. read
Sharpening the Machete
ESET research uncovers a cyberespionage operation targeting Venezuelan government institutions
ESET Research • 05 Aug 2019 • 7 min. read
From Carnaval to Cinco de Mayo – The journey of Amavaldo
The first in an occasional series demystifying Latin American banking trojans
ESET Research • 01 Aug 2019 • 10 min. read
LoudMiner: Cross-platform mining in cracked VST software
The story of a Linux miner bundled with pirated copies of VST (Virtual Studio Technology) software for Windows and macOS
ESET Research and Michal Malik • 20 Jun 2019 • 14 min. read
Wajam: From start-up to massively-spread adware
How a Montreal-made "social search engine" application has managed to become widely-spread adware, while escaping consequences
ESET Research • 05 Jun 2019 • 11 min. read
A journey to Zebrocy land
ESET sheds light on commands used by the favorite backdoor of the Sednit group
ESET Research • 22 May 2019 • 7 min. read
