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RomCom exploits Firefox and Windows zero days in the wild
Unveiling WolfsBane: Gelsemium’s Linux counterpart to Gelsevirine
We Live Science
Kathryn Thornton: Correcting Hubble's vision | Starmus Highlights
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
10 signs that scammers have you in their sights
Don’t be their next victim – here’s a handy round-up of some the most common signs that should set your alarm bells ringing
Phil Muncaster • 15 Feb 2023
We Live Progress
ChatGPT, will you be my Valentine?
Spoiler alert: it turned me down. But that’s far from the only thing I learned while playing around with the bot that the world has fallen in love with so badly.
André Lameiras • 14 Feb 2023
Confident cybersecurity means fewer headaches for SMBs
Small and medium-sized businesses have good reason to be concerned about the loss of data and financial impacts
Editor • 13 Feb 2023
Video
Key findings from the latest ESET Threat Report – Week in security with Tony Anscombe
What is behind the drop in ransomware and what should still be done for containing the ransomware scourge?
Editor • 10 Feb 2023
Privacy
Alexa, who else is listening?
Your smart speaker is designed to listen, but could it be eavesdropping too?
Jake Moore • 09 Feb 2023
Threat Reports, ESET Research
ESET Threat Report T3 2022
A view of the T3 2022 threat landscape as seen by ESET telemetry and from the perspective of ESET threat detection and research experts
Roman Kováč • 08 Feb 2023
Digital Security
Into the void: Your tech and security in digital darkness
No internet, perfect security? Two ESET researchers perform a thought experiment where they consider the implications of being plunged into digital darkness.
Aryeh Goretsky and Cameron Camp • 07 Feb 2023
Kids Online
Online safety laws: What’s in store for children’s digital playgrounds?
As children’s safety and privacy online becomes a matter of increasing urgency, lawmakers around the world push ahead on new regulations in the digital realm
André Lameiras • 06 Feb 2023
Key takeaways from ESET's new APT Activity Report – Week in security with Tony Anscombe
As our latest APT Activity Report makes abundantly clear, the threat of cyberespionage and stealthy attacks remains very real
Editor • 03 Feb 2023
Are online surveys legit and safe? Watch out for survey scams
“Can I tell a legitimate survey apart from a fake one?” is the single most important question you need to answer for yourself before taking any surveys online
Phil Muncaster • 02 Feb 2023
Less is more: Conquer your digital clutter before it conquers you
Lose what you don’t use and other easy ways to limit your digital footprint and strengthen your online privacy and security
Phil Muncaster • 01 Feb 2023
ESET APT Activity Report T3 2022
An overview of the activities of selected APT groups investigated and analyzed by ESET Research in T3 2022
Jean-Ian Boutin • 31 Jan 2023
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