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This month in security with Tony Anscombe – November 2024 edition

This month in security with Tony Anscombe – November 2024 edition

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This month in security with Tony Anscombe – November 2024 edition

Zero days under attack, a new advisory from 'Five Eyes', thousands of ICS units left exposed, and mandatory MFA for all – it's a wrap on another month filled with impactful cybersecurity news

Editor29 Nov 2024


Scams

Scams to look out for this holiday season

Scams to look out for this holiday season

Scams

Scams to look out for this holiday season

‘Tis the season to be wary – be on your guard and don’t let fraud ruin your shopping spree

Phil Muncaster28 Nov 2024


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Bootkitty marks a new chapter in the evolution of UEFI threats

Bootkitty marks a new chapter in the evolution of UEFI threats

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Bootkitty marks a new chapter in the evolution of UEFI threats

ESET researchers make a discovery that signals a shift on the UEFI threat landscape and underscores the need for vigilance against future threats

Editor27 Nov 2024


ESET Research

Bootkitty: Analyzing the first UEFI bootkit for Linux

Bootkitty: Analyzing the first UEFI bootkit for Linux

ESET Research

Bootkitty: Analyzing the first UEFI bootkit for Linux

ESET researchers analyze the first UEFI bootkit designed for Linux systems

Martin Smolár and Peter Strýček27 Nov 2024


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Firefox and Windows zero days chained to deliver the RomCom backdoor

Firefox and Windows zero days chained to deliver the RomCom backdoor

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Firefox and Windows zero days chained to deliver the RomCom backdoor

The backdoor can execute commands and lets attackers download additional modules onto the victim’s machine, ESET research finds

Editor26 Nov 2024


ESET Research

RomCom exploits Firefox and Windows zero days in the wild

RomCom exploits Firefox and Windows zero days in the wild

ESET Research

RomCom exploits Firefox and Windows zero days in the wild

ESET Research details the analysis of a previously unknown vulnerability in Mozilla products exploited in the wild and another previously unknown Microsoft Windows vulnerability, combined in a zero-click exploit

Damien Schaeffer and Romain Dumont26 Nov 2024


ESET Research

Unveiling WolfsBane: Gelsemium’s Linux counterpart to Gelsevirine

Unveiling WolfsBane: Gelsemium’s Linux counterpart to Gelsevirine

ESET Research

Unveiling WolfsBane: Gelsemium’s Linux counterpart to Gelsevirine

ESET researchers analyzed previously unknown Linux backdoors that are connected to known Windows malware used by the China-aligned Gelsemium group, and to Project Wood

Viktor Šperka21 Nov 2024


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Kathryn Thornton: Correcting Hubble's vision | Starmus Highlights

Kathryn Thornton: Correcting Hubble's vision | Starmus Highlights

We Live Science

Kathryn Thornton: Correcting Hubble's vision | Starmus Highlights

The veteran of four space missions discusses challenges faced by the Hubble Space Telescope and how human ingenuity and teamwork made Hubble’s success possible

Editor20 Nov 2024


Digital Security

My information was stolen. Now what?

My information was stolen. Now what?

Digital Security

My information was stolen. Now what?

The slow and painful recovery process

Aryeh Goretsky19 Nov 2024


Scams

What is “Scam Likely”? Putting the phone down on unwanted calls

What is “Scam Likely”? Putting the phone down on unwanted calls

Scams

What is “Scam Likely”? Putting the phone down on unwanted calls

Tired of dodging all those 'Scam Likely' calls? Here's what’s behind the label and how to stay one step ahead of phone scammers.

Phil Muncaster18 Nov 2024


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ESET APT Activity Report Q2 2024–Q3 2024: Key findings

ESET APT Activity Report Q2 2024–Q3 2024: Key findings

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ESET APT Activity Report Q2 2024–Q3 2024: Key findings

ESET Chief Security Evangelist Tony Anscombe highlights some of the most intriguing insights revealed in the latest ESET APT Activity Report

Editor14 Nov 2024


ESET Research

ESET Research Podcast: Gamaredon

ESET Research Podcast: Gamaredon

ESET Research

ESET Research Podcast: Gamaredon

ESET researchers introduce the Gamaredon APT group, detailing its typical modus operandi, unique victim profile, vast collection of tools and social engineering tactics, and even its estimated geolocation

ESET Research13 Nov 2024


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