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Social Media

Facebook etiquette: Behaviors you should avoid

Facebook etiquette: Behaviors you should avoid

Social Media

Facebook etiquette: Behaviors you should avoid

Sharing your thoughts or photos for the world to see is now as easy as pushing a button, but even a seemingly harmless post may come back to haunt you

Amer Owaida04 Feb 2021


COVID-19

Identity theft spikes amid pandemic

Identity theft spikes amid pandemic

COVID-19

Identity theft spikes amid pandemic

The US Federal Trade Commission received 1.4 million reports of identity theft last year, double the number from 2019

Amer Owaida03 Feb 2021


ESET Research

Kobalos – A complex Linux threat to high performance computing infrastructure

Kobalos – A complex Linux threat to high performance computing infrastructure

ESET Research

Kobalos – A complex Linux threat to high performance computing infrastructure

ESET researchers publish a white paper about unique multiplatform malware they’ve named Kobalos

Marc-Etienne M.Léveillé and Ignacio Sanmillan02 Feb 2021


ESET Research

Operation NightScout: Supply-chain attack targets online gaming in Asia

Operation NightScout: Supply-chain attack targets online gaming in Asia

ESET Research

Operation NightScout: Supply-chain attack targets online gaming in Asia

ESET researchers uncover a supply-chain attack used in a cyberespionage operation targeting online-gaming communities in Asia

Ignacio Sanmillan01 Feb 2021


Video

Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Video

Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Law enforcement disrupts Emotet – Wormable Android malware spreading via WhatsApp – Three iOS zero-day bugs squashed

Editor29 Jan 2021


Emotet botnet disrupted in global operation

Emotet botnet disrupted in global operation

Emotet botnet disrupted in global operation

The law enforcement action is one of the most significant operations against cybercriminal enterprises ever

Tomáš Foltýn28 Jan 2021


Kids Online

Data Privacy Day: Top tips for safe remote learning

Data Privacy Day: Top tips for safe remote learning

Kids Online

Data Privacy Day: Top tips for safe remote learning

As schools and students continue to contend with the very real cyber-risks of virtual classrooms, we share some advice for protecting children’s data and privacy

Amer Owaida28 Jan 2021


Mobile Security

Apple patches three iOS zero-days under attack

Apple patches three iOS zero-days under attack

Mobile Security

Apple patches three iOS zero-days under attack

The company emits emergency updates to fix bugs affecting devices ranging from iPhones to Apple Watches

Amer Owaida27 Jan 2021


Mobile Security

Wormable Android malware spreads via WhatsApp messages

Wormable Android malware spreads via WhatsApp messages

Mobile Security

Wormable Android malware spreads via WhatsApp messages

“Download This application and Win Mobile Phone”, reads the message attempting to trick users into downloading a fake Huawei app

Amer Owaida26 Jan 2021


Video

Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Video

Week in security with Tony Anscombe

ESET research analyzes the Vadokrist banking trojan – Beware smishing scams – WhatsApp postpones privacy policy changes

Editor22 Jan 2021


Scams

Smishing: What it is and why we fall for these scams so easily

Smishing: What it is and why we fall for these scams so easily

Scams

Smishing: What it is and why we fall for these scams so easily

Here’s how to spot scams where criminals use deceptive text messages to hook and reel in their marks

Jake Moore22 Jan 2021


ESET Research

Vadokrist: A wolf in sheep's clothing

Vadokrist: A wolf in sheep's clothing

ESET Research

Vadokrist: A wolf in sheep's clothing

Another in our occasional series demystifying Latin American banking trojans

ESET Research21 Jan 2021


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