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Lukas Stefanko • 10 Apr 2024 • 17 min. read
ESET Research
eXotic Visit campaign: Tracing the footprints of Virtual Invaders
Jakub Kaloč • 20 Mar 2024 • 8 min. read
Rescoms rides waves of AceCryptor spam
Anh Ho, Facundo Muñoz, Marc-Etienne M.Léveillé • 07 Mar 2024 • 14 min. read
Evasive Panda leverages Monlam Festival to target Tibetans
Business Security, Digital Security
Delivering trust with DNS security
Privacy
7 reasons why cybercriminals want your personal data
FontOnLake: Previously unknown malware family targeting Linux
ESET researchers discover a malware family with tools that show signs they’re used in targeted attacks
Vladislav Hrčka • 07 Oct 2021
Digital Security
Google to turn on 2FA by default for 150 million users, 2 million YouTubers
Two-factor authentication is a simple way to greatly enhance the security of your account
Amer Owaida • 06 Oct 2021
To the moon and hack: Fake SafeMoon app drops malware to spy on you
Cryptocurrencies rise and fall, but one thing stays the same – cybercriminals attempt to cash in on the craze
Martina López • 06 Oct 2021
UEFI threats moving to the ESP: Introducing ESPecter bootkit
ESET research discovers a previously undocumented UEFI bootkit with roots going back all the way to at least 2012
Martin Smolár and Anton Cherepanov • 05 Oct 2021
Video
Week in security with Tony Anscombe
New ESET Threat Report is out – Cybersecurity Awareness Month begins today – What organizations should do to secure their VPNs
Editor • 01 Oct 2021
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month! Why being cyber-smart matters
The campaign may last for a month, but we should remember that cybersecurity is a year-round affair
Amer Owaida • 01 Oct 2021
Hackers could force locked iPhones to make contactless payments
Flaws in Apple Pay and Visa could allow criminals to make arbitrary contactless payments – no authentication needed, research finds
Amer Owaida • 30 Sep 2021
Threat Reports, ESET Research
ESET Threat Report T2 2021
A view of the T2 2021 threat landscape as seen by ESET telemetry and from the perspective of ESET threat detection and research experts
Roman Kováč • 30 Sep 2021
Business Security
CISA and NSA release guidance for securing VPNs
What your organization should consider when it comes to choosing a VPN solution and hardening it against attacks
Amer Owaida • 29 Sep 2021
Google releases emergency fix to plug zero-day hole in Chrome
The emergency release comes a mere three days after Google’s previous update that plugged another 19 security loopholes
Amer Owaida • 27 Sep 2021
ESET unmasks FamousSparrow APT group – Stopping cloud data leaks – European cybercrime ring busted
Editor • 24 Sep 2021
Bug in macOS Finder allows remote code execution
While Apple did issue a patch for the vulnerability, it seems that the fix can be easily circumvented
Amer Owaida • 23 Sep 2021
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