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2019-11-14 13:52:27 |
Microsoft issues patch for Internet Explorer zero‑day (lien direct) |
The critical flaw could also be exploited via a malicious Microsoft Office document
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2019-11-14 10:30:37 |
Getting into cybersecurity: Self‑taught vs. university‑educated? (lien direct) |
Are you considering a career in cybersecurity? What learning path(s) should you take? Does formal education matter? ESET experts share their insights.
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2019-11-13 16:09:03 |
Facebook bug turns on iPhone camera in the background (lien direct) |
A recent update to the Facebook's iOS app introduced a bug that had some users worried
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2019-11-12 10:30:00 |
Can regulations improve cybersecurity? In APAC, opinions vary (lien direct) |
An ESET-commissioned survey among enterprises also shows that while respondents in most countries agree on the need to bolster cyber-defenses, some are reluctant to adopt cybersecurity solutions
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2019-11-11 16:16:30 |
First BlueKeep attacks prompt fresh warnings (lien direct) |
The infamous vulnerability has been exploited for a cryptocurrency mining campaign, but more damaging attacks may still be in store
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Vulnerability
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2019-11-07 18:27:40 |
How much do data breaches affect stock prices? (lien direct) |
A study looks at just how badly the news of a data breach affects the company's share price, revealing some surprising findings
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Data Breach
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2019-11-05 17:00:12 |
Android keyboard app caught red‑handed trying to make sneaky purchases (lien direct) |
The virtual keyboard app ai.type, which has racked up 40 million downloads, has been found to sign up users to premium services without their consent
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2019-11-05 10:30:26 |
Five ways to strengthen employee cybersecurity awareness (lien direct) |
How can organizations foster a workplace environment that enables employees to acquire the skills needed to keep cyber-threats at bay?
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2019-11-03 13:30:02 |
Antimalware Day 2019: Building a culture of cybersecurity awareness (lien direct) |
The introduction to a series of articles marking this year's Antimalware Day and highlighting the importance of cyber-readiness
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2019-11-01 10:30:46 |
Safe downloading habits: What to teach your kids (lien direct) |
Even if you are careful about what you click and download, chances are your children will be less cautious. Here's how you can help them – and your entire family – stay safe.
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2019-10-31 10:30:07 |
DeepFakes: When seeing isn\'t believing (lien direct) |
Is the world as we know it ready for the real impact of deepfakes?
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2019-10-30 16:59:04 |
Facebook builds tool to confound facial recognition (lien direct) |
However, the social network harbors no plans to deploy the technology in any of its services any time soon
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2019-10-29 10:30:55 |
What you may be getting wrong about cybersecurity (lien direct) |
Attention-grabbing cyberattacks that use fiendish exploits are probably not the kind of threat that should be your main concern – here's what your organization should focus on instead
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2019-10-25 10:43:24 |
Your smart doorbell may be collecting more data than you think, study finds (lien direct) |
The study tested 81 IoT devices to analyze their behavior and tracking habits, and in some cases brought rather surprising findings
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2019-10-24 15:27:33 |
Facebook lays out plan to protect elections (lien direct) |
How is the social network preparing to curtail the spread of misinformation as the election season heats up?
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2019-10-24 09:30:32 |
Tracking down the developer of Android adware affecting millions of users (lien direct) |
ESET researchers discovered a year-long adware campaign on Google Play and tracked down its operator. The apps involved, installed eight million times, use several tricks for stealth and persistence.
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2019-10-23 09:30:18 |
Smart cities must be cyber‑smart cities (lien direct) |
As cities turn to IoT to address long-standing urban problems, what are the risks of leaving cybersecurity behind at the planning phase?
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2019-10-22 14:16:24 |
NordVPN reveals breach at datacenter provider (lien direct) |
The company says that the incident, going back to March 2018, affected only 1 out of its 3,000 servers
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2019-10-21 09:30:34 |
Winnti Group\'s skip‑2.0: A Microsoft SQL Server backdoor (lien direct) |
Notorious cyberespionage group debases MSSQL
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2019-10-18 09:30:23 |
Fleecing the onion: Darknet shoppers swindled out of bitcoins via trojanized Tor Browser (lien direct) |
ESET researchers discover a trojanized Tor Browser distributed by cybercriminals to steal bitcoins from darknet market buyers
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2019-10-17 09:31:25 |
What was wrong with Alexa? How Amazon Echo and Kindle got KRACKed (lien direct) |
ESET Smart Home Research Team uncovers Echo, Kindle versions vulnerable to 2017 Wi-Fi vulnerabilities
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2019-10-17 09:30:46 |
Operation Ghost: The Dukes aren\'t back – they never left (lien direct) |
ESET researchers describe recent activity of the infamous espionage group, the Dukes, including three new malware families
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2019-10-15 15:35:15 |
Streaming devices track viewing habits, study finds (lien direct) |
Do you know what kind of data your streaming device may be collecting while you binge watch?
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2019-10-14 09:30:05 |
Connecting the dots: Exposing the arsenal and methods of the Winnti Group (lien direct) |
New ESET white paper released describing updates to the malware arsenal and campaigns of this group known for its supply-chain attacks
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Malware
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2019-10-11 13:05:14 |
EU warns of cyber‑risks as 5G looms (lien direct) |
What are the scenarios that may prove to be challenging to manage in the 5G world?
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2019-10-10 09:30:41 |
ESET discovers Attor, a spy platform with curious GSM fingerprinting (lien direct) |
ESET researchers discover a previously unreported cyberespionage platform used in targeted attacks against diplomatic missions and governmental institutions, and privacy-concerned users
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2019-10-09 13:30:16 |
How concerned are you about the privacy challenges of your IoT devices? (lien direct) |
An ESET survey of thousands of people in North America provides a peek into how they perceive the privacy and security of their smart home connected devices
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2019-10-09 09:30:16 |
Internet pioneer Dr. Paul Vixie on global internet security (lien direct) |
We sat down with internet pioneer and Farsight Security CEO Dr. Paul Vixie, who co-invented some of the services that are central to the internet's fabric, to discuss a range of issues affecting internet security and privacy
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2019-10-08 13:41:37 |
Inside consumer perceptions of security and privacy in the connected home (lien direct) |
The ESET survey polled 4,000 people to get a sense of their attitudes towards the privacy and security implications of smart home technology
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2019-10-08 09:30:14 |
Needles in a haystack: Picking unwanted UEFI components out of millions of samples (lien direct) |
ESET experts describe how they trained a machine-learning model to recognize a handful of unwanted UEFI components within a flood of millions of harmless samples
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2019-10-03 14:53:30 |
Hospitals in US, Australia hobbled by ransomware (lien direct) |
The incidents send medical staff back to the days of pen and paper
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Ransomware
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2019-10-03 09:30:54 |
Casbaneiro: Dangerous cooking with a secret ingredient (lien direct) |
Número dois in our series demystifying Latin American banking trojans
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2019-10-02 09:30:42 |
Do apps need all the permissions? (lien direct) |
Why you should ensure that all those apps on your smartphone only run with the permissions they reasonably need to do their job
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2019-10-01 13:32:08 |
Cyber Security Awareness Month starts today! (lien direct) |
October is upon us, reminding us to make choices every day that will scare cybersecurity threats away
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2019-09-27 13:46:41 |
Are you sure you wiped your hard drive properly? (lien direct) |
Almost 60% of second-hand hard drives hold leftover data from previous owners, a study shows
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2019-09-25 13:50:46 |
Microsoft rushes out patch for Internet Explorer zero‑day (lien direct) |
There is no word on which threat actor is abusing the severe vulnerability for attacks
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2019-09-24 14:18:58 |
Do companies take cybersecurity seriously enough? (lien direct) |
Many companies are ranking cybersecurity as a top 5 priority but their actions do not measure up to the claim, a survey finds
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2019-09-24 09:30:57 |
No summer vacations for Zebrocy (lien direct) |
ESET researchers describe the latest components used in a recent Sednit campaign
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APT 28
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2019-09-19 15:57:31 |
Universities warned to brace for cyberattacks (lien direct) |
The UK's cybersecurity agency also outlines precautions that academia should take to mitigate risks
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2019-09-18 16:38:07 |
Remote access flaws found in popular routers, NAS devices (lien direct) |
In almost all tested units, the researchers achieved their goal of obtaining remote root-level access
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2019-09-17 14:33:06 |
Nearly all of Ecuador\'s citizens caught up in data leak (lien direct) |
The humongous collection of extensive personal details about millions of people could be a gold mine for scam artists
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2019-09-12 21:31:11 |
A vulnerability in Instagram exposes personal information of users (lien direct) |
The bug, which has already been fixed by Facebook, allowed access to private user information that could be abused by malicious actors.
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Vulnerability
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2019-09-11 09:30:01 |
Selfies for kids – A guide for parents (lien direct) |
>Are you – and especially your children – aware of the risks that may come with sharing selfies?
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2019-09-09 09:30:03 |
ESET discovered an undocumented backdoor used by the infamous Stealth Falcon group (lien direct) |
>ESET researchers discovered a backdoor linked to malware used by the Stealth Falcon group, an operator of targeted spyware attacks against journalists, activists and dissidents in the Middle East
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Malware
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2019-09-06 20:34:01 |
Week in security (lien direct) |
>This week, we present an introduction to the MITRE ATT&CK framework, the review of the mobile threats and vulnerabilities detected for mobile during the first half of 2019, and Firefox 69 new features.
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2019-09-06 09:28:03 |
Firefox 69: Third‑Party Tracking Cookies and Cryptomining Now Blocked by Default (lien direct) |
Firefox new Enhanced Tracking Protection (ETP) feature launched to all users of the browser to offer better privacy and protection from cryptojacjing.
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2019-09-05 09:30:05 |
Semi‑annual balance of mobile security 2019 (lien direct) |
>Malware detections for iOS increased, as did the number of vulnerabilities detected in this operating system, while in the case of Android, the number of reported vulnerabilities decreased, although the number of highly critical bugs reported increased.
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2019-09-03 14:21:00 |
What is MITRE ATT&CK and how is it useful? (lien direct) |
An introduction to the MITRE ATT&CK framework and how it can help organize and classify various types of threats and adversarial behaviors.
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2019-08-23 09:30:01 |
Cyberbullying: What schools and teachers can do (lien direct) |
How schools and educators can address and help prevent abusive behavior on the internet
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2019-08-22 09:30:03 |
First‑of‑its‑kind spyware sneaks into Google Play (lien direct) |
ESET analysis breaks down the first known spyware that is built on the AhMyth open-source espionage tool and has appeared on Google Play – twice
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