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Malware of the 90s: Remembering the Michelangelo and Melissa viruses
Malware of the 1980s: Looking back at the Brain Virus and the Morris Worm
A recent talk by ESET's Global Security Evangelist Tony Anscombe looks at the key security challenges facing intelligent buildings
Juan Manuel Harán • 12 Jun 2019 • 5 min. read
Roses are red, violets are blue, watch out for these scams or it may happen to you
Juan Manuel Harán • 14 Feb 2019 • 5 min. read
Our trip down the malware memory lane takes us all the way back to the 1990s
Juan Manuel Harán • 12 Nov 2018 • 3 min. read
This installment in our series of articles to mark Antimalware Day tells the stories behind two creations that are representative of the 1980s: a virus viewed as the first-ever PC virus and a worm that caused the greatest damage ever wrought by a piece of malware up to that point
Juan Manuel Harán • 05 Nov 2018 • 3 min. read
Antimalware Day: The evolution of malicious code
Celebrated annually on November 3, Antimalware Day is an opportunity to recognize the work of cybersecurity professionals
Juan Manuel Harán • 02 Nov 2018 • 3 min. read
Bugcrowd University: The free educational platform for security researchers
The Bugcrowd crowdsourcing platform launched Bugcrowd University, an educational platform for security researchers that aims to contribute to the development of bug hunting skills
Juan Manuel Harán • 24 Aug 2018 • 2 min. read
Chile to revolutionize cybersecurity after the recent cyberattack
The country’s financial authorities met to establish a new cybersecurity plan following attack on the Bank of Chile
Juan Manuel Harán • 14 Jun 2018 • 2 min. read
The cyberattack on banks in Mexico: The challenges posed to cybersecurity
Following the massive cyberattack on banks in Mexico, we consider what can cybersecurity can do to help the industry
Juan Manuel Harán • 05 Jun 2018 • 7 min. read
False contest to win jersey of the Brazilian team found on WhatsApp
The scam circulated through WhatsApp aimed at users in Brazil claiming that Nike will give away the jersey that the team will wear at FIFA World Cup Russia 2018.
Juan Manuel Harán • 04 Jun 2018 • 2 min. read