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2019-12-05 10:30:13 |
Face scanning – privacy concern or identity protection? (lien direct) |
What issues would face scanning attached to a mobile device resolve and, if used correctly, would it make the incursion into my privacy acceptable?
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2019-12-03 16:40:41 |
Notorious spy tool taken down in global operation (lien direct) |
IM-RAT, which could be had for as little as US$25, was bought by nearly 15,000 people
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2019-12-02 10:30:47 |
5 personal (and cheap) data privacy tools that scale for business (lien direct) |
Smart selections when starting small can ease the pain as you scale up your company's privacy infrastructure
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2019-11-29 14:47:19 |
Smartwatch exposes locations and other data on thousands of children (lien direct) |
A device that is supposed to help parents keep track of their children and give them a peace of mind can be turned into a surveillance device
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2019-11-28 10:30:22 |
5 scams to watch out for this shopping season (lien direct) |
Black Friday and Cyber Monday are just around the corner and scammers are gearing up to flood you with bogus offers
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2019-11-27 16:06:00 |
Cryptocurrency exchange loses US$50 million in apparent hack (lien direct) |
UPbit has announced that, as a precaution, all transactions will remain suspended for at least two weeks
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2019-11-26 10:30:51 |
Stantinko botnet adds cryptomining to its pool of criminal activities (lien direct) |
ESET researchers have discovered that the criminals behind the Stantinko botnet are distributing a cryptomining module to the computers they control
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2019-11-25 10:30:39 |
CyberwarCon – the future of nation‑state nastiness (lien direct) |
How the field of play has changed and why endpoint protection often comes down to doing the basics, even in the face of increasingly complex threats
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2019-11-22 10:30:41 |
Should cybersecurity be taught in schools? (lien direct) |
Experts weigh in on whether schools should teach kids the skills they need to safely reap the benefits of the online world
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2019-11-21 10:30:06 |
Registers as “Default Print Monitor”, but is a malicious downloader. Meet DePriMon (lien direct) |
ESET researchers have discovered a new downloader with a novel, not previously seen in the wild installation technique
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2019-11-20 15:48:06 |
What does it take to attract top cybersecurity talent? (lien direct) |
From professional backgrounds to competitive salaries – a study delves into what it takes to build strong cybersecurity teams
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2019-11-19 10:30:36 |
Mispadu: Advertisement for a discounted Unhappy Meal (lien direct) |
Another in our occasional series demystifying Latin American banking trojans
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2019-11-18 16:42:33 |
(Déjà vu) Disney+ accounts hacked – How to protect yourself (lien direct) |
As users are losing access to their accounts by the dozens, we offer a few tips to help keep your streaming subscriptions safe
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2019-11-18 16:42:33 |
Disney+ accounts hijacked – How to protect yourself (lien direct) |
As users are losing access to their accounts by the dozens, we offer a few tips to help keep your streaming subscriptions safe
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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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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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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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