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Tony Anscombe • 20 Mar 2020 • 5 min. read
COVID-19
Keep calm and carry on working (remotely)
Digital Security
What to do if your Twitter account has been hacked
Security flaws found in popular password managers
How can employees stay motivated and productive while teleworking during the COVID-19 crisis?
Tony Anscombe • 20 Mar 2020
Losing access to your account can be stressful, but there are steps you can take to get it back – and to avoid getting hacked again
Amer Owaida • 20 Mar 2020
Not all they’re cracked up to be? Several password vaults contain vulnerabilities, both new and previously disclosed but never patched, a study says
Amer Owaida • 19 Mar 2020
COVID-19, Business Security
Work from home: Improve your security with MFA
Remote work can be much safer with the right cyber‑hygiene practices in place – multi‑factor authentication is one of them
Cameron Camp • 19 Mar 2020
Malware
Stantinko’s new cryptominer features unique obfuscation techniques
ESET researchers bring to light unique obfuscation techniques discovered in the course of analyzing a new cryptomining module distributed by the Stantinko group’s botnet
Vladislav Hrčka • 19 Mar 2020
Work from home: How to set up a VPN
As the COVID-19 pandemic has many organizations switching employees to remote work, a virtual private network is essential for countering the increased security risks
Cameron Camp • 18 Mar 2020
Privacy
FBI warns of human traffickers luring victims on dating apps
The warning highlights one of the potential risks associated with revealing too much private information online
Amer Owaida • 17 Mar 2020
COVID-19 and the shift to remote work
As the pandemic forces many employees to work from home, can your organization stay productive – and safe?
Tony Anscombe • 16 Mar 2020
Beware scams exploiting coronavirus fears
From malware-laden emails to fake donations, these are some of the most common cons you should watch out for amid the public health crisis
Tony Anscombe • 13 Mar 2020