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A dozen predictions for 2012

A dozen predictions for 2012

A dozen predictions for 2012

Aryeh Goretsky • 15 Dec 2011


IRISSCERT, ESET Ireland and the Luck of the Irish

IRISSCERT, ESET Ireland and the Luck of the Irish

IRISSCERT, ESET Ireland and the Luck of the Irish

The IRISSCERT conference in Dublin has drawn attention to Irish cybercrime statistics since January 2011.

David Harley • 23 Nov 2011


Much Ado About Facebook, Part II

Much Ado About Facebook, Part II

Much Ado About Facebook, Part II

Aryeh Goretsky • 17 Nov 2011


Much Ado About Facebook

Much Ado About Facebook

Much Ado About Facebook

Aryeh Goretsky • 15 Nov 2011


Facebook, Privacy, and Defence in Depth

Facebook, Privacy, and Defence in Depth

Facebook, Privacy, and Defence in Depth

Symantec's transient false positive detection of Facebook as a malicious site leads to serious thoughts about Facebook and privacy...

David Harley • 14 Oct 2011


Not all Facebook threats are hoaxes...

Not all Facebook threats are hoaxes...

Not all Facebook threats are hoaxes...

...the finding that 52% of respondents felt that increased use by their employees of social media had resulted in an increase in attacks from malware seems to me both interesting and significant...

David Harley • 01 Oct 2011


Social media: information wants to be free...

Social media: information wants to be free...

Social media: information wants to be free...

David Harley • 26 Aug 2011


Cybercrime Corner Revisited

Cybercrime Corner Revisited

Cybercrime Corner Revisited

David Harley • 26 Aug 2011


Facebook Video Calls powered by Skype

Facebook Video Calls powered by Skype

Facebook Video Calls powered by Skype

With Facebook's launch of video chat powered by Skype underway and enabling a new level of communication on its platform, we take a look at permission settings and privacy options.

ESET Research • 08 Jul 2011