ESET malware researcher Lukáš Štefanko sits down with us to discuss Android banking malware, the topic of his latest white paper. An attack on an email provider wipes out almost two decades' worth of data. Plus an interesting article from Jake Moore on the possible dangers that may come from providing your name at your local coffee shop.
An interview with ESET malware researcher Lukáš Štefanko about Android banking malware, the topic of his latest white paper
Instead of financial gain or other, more usual, goals, the attacker leaves ‘scorched digital earth’ behind
Roses are red, violets are blue, watch out for these scams or it may happen to you
Innocently providing your name at your local coffee shop is just an example of how easy it can be for miscreants to cut through the ‘privacy’ of social media accounts
The decision to award the bug has been welcomed but one security researcher has said that they need to do more to compensate those who find bugs
ESET researchers publish their latest findings on a modular Trojan called DanaBot and on a cryptocurrency stealer that takes the form of clipper malware on Google Play.
Cryptocurrency stealers that replace a wallet address in the clipboard are no longer limited to Windows or shady Android app stores
ESET researchers have discovered new versions of the DanaBot Trojan, updated with a more complicated protocol for C&C communication and slight modifications to architecture and campaign IDs
The new tool aims to help in an age when billions of login credentials are floating around the internet
The watch has been found to expose its wearers to a high level of risk of being contacted and monitored by attackers
Citing an ongoing investigation, the company wouldn’t say how or when the incident occurred
The recently discovered tranches of stolen login credentials freely floating around the internet total 2.2 billion records
ESET researchers have spotted a large wave of ransomware-spreading spam targeting Russian users. Researchers at ESET have also detected a substantial new wave of the “Love you” malspam campaign, updated to target Japan and spread GandCrab 5.1. Plus FaceTime bug bites Apple
Smart devices were targeted by more than one-half of cyberattacks detected in the country in 2017
A closer look at cybercrime as a service on the dark web
First closing in on operators, now on users, as the hunt continues and law enforcement in many countries is about to swoop down on people who bought DDoS attacks on WebStresser
ESET researchers have detected a substantial new wave of the “Love you” malspam campaign, updated to target Japan and spread GandCrab 5.1
The company is rushing to fix a glitch that may let other iPhone users hear and see you – before you answer the call
Even so, the database has grown to seven million voiceprints amid a controversy that puts the spotlight on the privacy implications of the collection of biometric information
