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Zoltán Rusnák • 26 Sep 2024 • 5 min. read
ESET Research
Cyberespionage the Gamaredon way: Analysis of toolset used to spy on Ukraine in 2022 and 2023
ESET Research • 17 Sep 2024 • 1 min. read
ESET Research Podcast: EvilVideo
Jakub Souček • 10 Sep 2024 • 18 min. read
CosmicBeetle steps up: Probation period at RansomHub
Business Security
Untangling the hiring dilemma: How security solutions free up HR processes
MDR: Unlocking the power of enterprise-grade security for businesses of all sizes
Scams
Fake banking apps on Google Play leak stolen credit card data
Fraudsters are using bogus apps to convince users of three Indian banks to divulge their personal data
Lukas Stefanko • 26 Jul 2018
I saw what you did...or did I?
It might seem legit but there are several reasons why you should not always hit the panic button when someone claims to have your email password
Bruce P. Burrell • 26 Jul 2018
How To
Hook, line, and sinker: How to avoid looking ‘phish-y’
Top tips to help you avoid being caught receiving or sending phishing-looking emails
Lysa Myers • 25 Jul 2018
Bluetooth bug could expose devices to snoopers
Patches have already been released or are expected to see the light of day soon
Tomáš Foltýn • 24 Jul 2018
Major sites still largely lax on prompting users towards safer password choices, study finds
A study assessed whether or not the most popular English-language websites help users strengthen their security by providing them with guidance on creating safer passwords during account sign-up or password-change processes
Tomáš Foltýn • 23 Jul 2018
Digital Security
Canada tackles malicious online advertising
Federal agency issues Notices of Violation to Datablocks and Sunlight Media for allegedly facilitating the installation of malware through online advertising
Gabrielle Ladouceur Despins • 20 Jul 2018
Google slapped with €4.34bn fine by EU over antitrust violations
Tech giant has 90 days to comply with ruling or faces further penalties over ‘anti-competitive’ practices
Shane Curtis • 19 Jul 2018
British Airways cancelled flights at Heathrow after 'IT system issue'
Thousands of British Airways passengers left stranded at Heathrow airport following incident
Veronika Gallisova • 19 Jul 2018
A deep dive down the Vermin RAThole
ESET researchers have analyzed remote access tools cybercriminals have been using in an ongoing espionage campaign to systematically spy on Ukrainian government institutions and exfiltrate data from their systems
Kaspars Osis • 17 Jul 2018
Irishman extradited to the US to face charges relating to Silk Road
Gary Davis accused of working as an administrator for the notorious dark web marketplace appears in a federal court in New York
Shane Curtis • 16 Jul 2018
Facebook fined over data privacy scandal
Social media giant fined in the UK for failing to protect users’ personal information and for a lack of transparency
Shane Curtis • 12 Jul 2018
Cybercrime
Trends 2018: Doing time for cybercrime
Law enforcement and malware research join forces to take down cybercriminals
Alexis Dorais-Joncas • 12 Jul 2018
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