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Trick or treat? Stay so cyber-safe it’s scary – not just on Halloween

Trick or treat? Stay so cyber-safe it’s scary – not just on Halloween

Scams

Trick or treat? Stay so cyber-safe it’s scary – not just on Halloween

Gather around, folks, to learn about some of the ghastliest tricks used by criminals online and how you can avoid security horrors this Halloween and beyond

André Lameiras31 Oct 2022


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Courts vs. cybercrime – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Courts vs. cybercrime – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

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Courts vs. cybercrime – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

A look at a recent string of law enforcement actions directed against (in some cases suspected) perpetrators of various types of cybercrime

Editor28 Oct 2022


Mobile Security

Why your phone is slow – and how to speed it up

Why your phone is slow – and how to speed it up

Mobile Security

Why your phone is slow – and how to speed it up

You probably don’t have to ditch your phone just yet – try these simple tips and tricks to make any Android device or iPhone run faster

André Lameiras27 Oct 2022


Scams

Parcel delivery scams are on the rise: Do you know what to watch out for?

Parcel delivery scams are on the rise: Do you know what to watch out for?

Scams

Parcel delivery scams are on the rise: Do you know what to watch out for?

As package delivery scams that spoof DHL, USPS and other delivery companies soar, here’s how to stay safe not just this shopping season

Phil Muncaster26 Oct 2022


Digital Security

5 reasons to keep your software and devices up to date

5 reasons to keep your software and devices up to date

Digital Security

5 reasons to keep your software and devices up to date

Next time you're tempted to hold off on installing software updates, remember why these updates are necessary in the first place

Phil Muncaster24 Oct 2022


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APT-C-50 updates FurBall Android malware – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

APT-C-50 updates FurBall Android malware – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

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APT-C-50 updates FurBall Android malware – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

ESET Research spots a new version of Android malware known as FurBall that APT-C-50 is using in its wider Domestic Kitten campaign

Editor21 Oct 2022


ESET Research

Domestic Kitten campaign spying on Iranian citizens with new FurBall malware

Domestic Kitten campaign spying on Iranian citizens with new FurBall malware

ESET Research

Domestic Kitten campaign spying on Iranian citizens with new FurBall malware

APT-C-50’s Domestic Kitten campaign continues, targeting Iranian citizens with a new version of the FurBall malware masquerading as an Android translation app

Lukas Stefanko20 Oct 2022


Scams

Don’t get scammed when buying tickets online

Don’t get scammed when buying tickets online

Scams

Don’t get scammed when buying tickets online

With hot-ticket events firmly back on the agenda, scammers selling fake tickets online have also come out in force

Jake Moore19 Oct 2022


Digital Security

5 steps to protect your school from cyberattacks

5 steps to protect your school from cyberattacks

Digital Security

5 steps to protect your school from cyberattacks

What can schools, which all too often make easy prey for cybercriminals, do to bolster their defenses and keep threats at bay?

André Lameiras17 Oct 2022


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ESET research into POLONIUM's arsenal – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

ESET research into POLONIUM's arsenal – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

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ESET research into POLONIUM's arsenal – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

More than a dozen organizations operating in various verticals were attacked by the threat actor

Editor14 Oct 2022


We Live Progress

Life in pursuit of answers: In the words of Ada Yonath

Life in pursuit of answers: In the words of Ada Yonath

We Live Progress

Life in pursuit of answers: In the words of Ada Yonath

From a little girl financially helping her family in Jerusalem to a Nobel Prize laureate. That is the exceptional life of Ada Yonath in a nutshell.

Alžbeta Kovaľová13 Oct 2022


Scams

10 common Zelle scams – and how to avoid them

10 common Zelle scams – and how to avoid them

Scams

10 common Zelle scams – and how to avoid them

Fraudsters use various tactics to separate people from their hard-earned cash on Zelle. Here’s how to keep your money safe while using the popular P2P payment service.

Phil Muncaster12 Oct 2022