Google and Apple release patches for zero‑day flaws – Week in security with Tony Anscombe
Both tech giants rush to release fixes for security vulnerabilities that were being exploited in-the-wild
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A step‑by‑step guide to enjoying LinkedIn safely
LinkedIn privacy settings are just as overwhelming as any other social media settings. There’s a lot of menus, a lot buttons to enable, select, accept or reject. To make sure you have control over your information we bring you a step-by-step guide on how to enjoy LinkedIn safely.
DEF CON – “don’t worry, the elections are safe” edition
Don't worry, elections are safe – this is just one highlight from the DEF CON 30 conference.
How a spoofed email passed the SPF check and landed in my inbox
The Sender Policy Framework can’t help prevent spam and phishing if you allow billions of IP addresses to send as your domain
Black Hat USA 2022: Burnout, a significant issue
The digital skills gap, especially in cybersecurity, is not a new phenomenon, with the problem now further exacerbated by the prevalence of burnout
Black Hat – Windows isn’t the only mass casualty platform anymore
Windows used to be the big talking point when it came to exploits resulting in mass casualties. Nowadays, talks turned to other massive attack platforms like #cloud and cars
The potential consequences of a data breach – Week in security with Tony Anscombe
The NHS falls victim to an apparent cyberattack, which raises the question of the impact that data breaches have on people's personal data
Black Hat 2022 – Cyberdefense in a global threats era
Our Security evangelist's take on this first day of Black Hat 2022, where cyberdefense was on every mind.
Safety first: how to tweak the settings on your dating apps
Tinder, Bumble or Grindr - popular dating apps depend heavily on your location, personal data, and loose privacy settings. Find out how to put yourself out there safely by following our suggested settings tweaks.
An eighties classic – Zero Trust
A deep-dive into zero trust to help you navigate the threat landscape in a zero-trust world and further secure your organization
How to check if your PC has been hacked – and what to do next
Has your PC been hacked? Whatever happens, don’t panic. Read on for ten signs your PC has been hacked and handy tips on how to fix it.
Build a zero‑trust environment to protect your organization – Week in security with Tony Anscombe
Learn the basics of zero-trust, and how building a zero-trust environment can protect your organization.
Don’t get singed by scammers while you’re carrying the torch for Tinder
Are you on Tinder? With 75 million monthly active users, you might be able to find the right one. However there are also traps you need to look out for. Read more about catfishing, sextortion, phishing and other practices used by scammers.
Start as you mean to go on: the top 10 steps to securing your new computer
Whether you are getting ready for back-to-school season, getting new work laptop or fancying a new gamer's pc, learn the steps to protect your new PC from cyberthreats.
Music streaming platform victim of a crypto theft – Week in security with Tony Anscombe
Cybercriminals steal the equivalent of $18M from the NFT music streaming platform Audius, while other cyberthreats related to crypto made the news.
Staying safe online: How to browse the web securely
Learn to spot some of the threats that you can face while browsing online, and the best tips to stay safe on the web.
Cash App fraud: 10 common scams to watch out for
It pays to be careful – here’s how you can stay safe from fake giveaways, money flipping scams and other cons that fraudsters use to trick payment app users out of their hard-earned cash
NFT: A new‑fangled trend or also a new‑found treasure?
I’ve created an NFT so you don’t have to – here's the good, the bad and the intangible of the hot-ticket tokens
macOS malware: myth vs. reality – Week in security with Tony Anscombe
ESET research shows yet again that macOS is not immune to malware and why some users can benefit from Apple’s Lockdown Mode
ESET Research Podcast: Hot security topics at RSA or mostly hype?
Listen to Cameron Camp, Juraj Jánošík, and Filip Mazán discuss the use of machine learning in cybersecurity, followed by Cameron’s insights into the security of medical devices