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Industroyer poses the highest risk for critical infrastructure since Stuxnet

Industroyer poses the highest risk for critical infrastructure since Stuxnet

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Industroyer poses the highest risk for critical infrastructure since Stuxnet

ESET researchers have been analyzing samples of dangerous malware – detected by ESET as Win32/Industroyer – which is capable of performing an attack on power supply infrastructure. Robert Lipovsky, a researcher at ESET, tells us more.

Editor19 Jun 20170 min. read


Mobile Security

Would you trust your smartphone with your life?

Would you trust your smartphone with your life?

Mobile Security

Would you trust your smartphone with your life?

Smartphone security is, of course, essential these days, but how confident are you in your device's ability to help keep you safe and secure?

Editor16 Jun 20173 min. read


Children still at risk from inappropriate online content

Children still at risk from inappropriate online content

Children still at risk from inappropriate online content

A new survey published by the NSPCC suggests children across the UK are still at risk of accessing inappropriate and potentially harmful content online, despite increased calls for heightened security.

Editor15 Jun 20171 min. read


Employees have “low cyber IQ” despite high corporate confidence

Employees have “low cyber IQ” despite high corporate confidence

Employees have “low cyber IQ” despite high corporate confidence

Businesses are confident that they have sufficient cybersecurity systems in place to protect them, but in reality the weak link may be their employees, who lack basic skills and knowledge.

Editor14 Jun 20171 min. read


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Trends 2017: Mobile security - the reality of malware … augmented

Trends 2017: Mobile security - the reality of malware … augmented

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Trends 2017: Mobile security - the reality of malware … augmented

It is clear today that our smartphones and tablets have evolved beyond this point, creating new means of technological interaction not previously imagined.

Editor09 Jun 20170 min. read


Fines for poor data security double in UK

Fines for poor data security double in UK

Fines for poor data security double in UK

A report from PwC found that many companies across the UK are still unprepared for GDPR measures, despite fines for non-compliance doubling in a year.

Editor08 Jun 20171 min. read


Botnets overshadowed by ransomware (in media)

Botnets overshadowed by ransomware (in media)

Botnets overshadowed by ransomware (in media)

Regardless of how prominent and effective ransomware appears to be, it is not the most dangerous form of malware.

Editor07 Jun 20178 min. read


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Trends 2017: Ransomware of Things

Trends 2017: Ransomware of Things

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Trends 2017: Ransomware of Things

Welcome to the Ransomware of Things, where all connected devices are at risk of being compromised, locked and held to ransom by cybercriminals.

Editor07 Jun 20171 min. read


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Trends 2017: Fewer vulnerabilities are being reported, but are we any safer?

Trends 2017: Fewer vulnerabilities are being reported, but are we any safer?

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Trends 2017: Fewer vulnerabilities are being reported, but are we any safer?

Fewer vulnerabilities are being reported, but are we any safer? In this short video, we take a look at why it's still a problem.

Editor05 Jun 20170 min. read