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	2017-01-19 18:20:23	Cybersecurity skills shortage \'still a global problem\' (lien direct)	There are signs of improvement in the global cybersecurity skills gap, but serious problems still remain, a new report finds.
	2017-01-18 17:51:38	UK\'s ICO releases new guidelines for becoming GDPR ready (lien direct)	The UK's ICO has released a new set of guidelines aimed at ensuring companies are adequately prepared for the introduction of the GDPR.
	2017-01-18 13:00:21	Flashback Wednesday: Pakistani Brain (lien direct)	This month's Flashback Wednesday takes us back to the beginning. Pakistani Brain, discovered on January 19th, is considered to be the first-ever PC virus.
	2017-01-17 13:00:42	Ransomware: Should you pay up? (lien direct)	ESET's Cameron Camp provides valuable insight into what you should do if you're a victim of ransomware.
	2017-01-16 16:00:32	Invest in encryption and get it right (lien direct)	The heavy ICO fine against Royal & Sun Alliance Insurance PLC has highlighted a shortcoming with encryption.
	2017-01-13 15:11:30	WhatsApp bug: Messages \'can be intercepted and read\' (lien direct)	A WhatsApp 'security issue' has been identified, meaning third parties may be able to both intercept and read encrypted messages, according to new research.
	2017-01-13 13:00:29	Forensic analysis techniques for digital imaging (lien direct)	ESET's Miguel Ángel Mendoza looks at a range of forensic analysis techniques that are used to examine digital images.
	2017-01-13 11:00:40	UK launches major cybersecurity inquiry (lien direct)	The UK parliament has launched an inquiry into its cybersecurity defense measures, describing cyberthreats as a â€œmajor security challengeâ€.
	2017-01-12 14:36:03	Windows 10 Anniversary Update: security and privacy, hope and change? (lien direct)	With analysts predicting a big shift to Windows 10 in the enterprise in 2017, a new ESET white paper looks at security and privacy changes in Windows 10 Anniversary Update, the build that Microsoft expects its business customers to run on the majority of their desktop computers.
	2017-01-12 13:00:41	Fast Flux networks: What are they and how do they work? (lien direct)	The term Fast Flux can refer to networks used by several botnets to hide the domains used to download malware or host phishing websites, says Josep Albors.
	2017-01-11 16:30:00	Beware new WhatsApp scam offering â€œfree internet without Wi-Fiâ€ (lien direct)	The number of scams spreading through the messaging app WhatsApp keeps on increasing, reports Lucas Paus. And there's already a new one in 2017.
	2017-01-11 13:00:12	CES: IoT security comes of age (lien direct)	For years, IoT security seemed like solving a problem that didn't exist. Not anymore says ESET's Cameron Camp, who was at this year's CES.
	2017-01-10 19:24:09	Amazon Echo and the Alexa dollhouses: security tips and takeaways (lien direct)	Tips on securing the Alexa service on Amazon Echo devices, notably voice purchasing, a topic brought into focus by the recent "San Diego dollhouse TV story".
	2017-01-10 17:46:27	Cybercriminals \'should be punished with Wi-Fi jammers\' (lien direct)	A senior UK police officer has suggested that offenders of cybercrime should be penalized by being made to wear Wi-Fi jammers rather than being sent to prison.
	2017-01-10 16:10:20	Security scare over hackable heart implants (lien direct)	A US government probe into claims that certain heart implants are vulnerable to hacking attacks, has resulted in emergency security patches being issued for devices that cardiac patients have in their homes.
	2017-01-09 17:58:09	Man pleads guilty to role in harassment scheme against senior US government officials (lien direct)	Justin Liverman, a student from North Carolina, has admitted collaborating in a harassment scheme targeting US officials and their families.
	2017-01-09 13:00:19	Connected car hacking: Who\'s to blame? (lien direct)	ESET's Cameron Camp just about recovered from the sensory overload that is CES to gather his thoughts on what was another fascinating event.
	2017-01-06 15:05:03	FTC IoT privacy and security push points out D-Link router and webcam flaws (lien direct)	The US Federal Trade Commission has again acted on its serious concerns about data privacy and security in the Internet of Things (IoT). This time D-Link webcams and routers are the focus. Stephen Cobb puts this latest FTC move in context.
	2017-01-06 14:57:10	Children in a digital world \'need lessons in online safety\' (lien direct)	More needs to be done to better equip children for life in a digital world, according to a new report from England's children's commissioner.
	2017-01-05 14:00:03	KillDisk now targeting Linux: Demands $250K ransom, but can\'t decrypt (lien direct)	ESET has discovered a Linux variant of the KillDisk component that renders Linux machines unbootable, while encrypting files and requesting a large ransom at the same time.
	2017-01-05 13:00:20	Windows exploitation in 2016 (lien direct)	We are pleased to present our annual report Windows exploitation in 2016. In this latest version of our report, we offer a fresh look at modern security features in Windows 10.
	2017-01-05 11:21:11	Federal Trade Commission launches $25,000 IoT security competition (lien direct)	The Federal Trade Commission have launched a competition to encourage the public to devise a technical solution to protect IoT devices from security threats.
	2017-01-04 17:53:59	The year in security: Trends 2017 (lien direct)	In this feature, we capture some of the key ideas discussed in ESET's latest trends paper for 2017, Security Held Ransom.
	2017-01-01 13:00:32	Cyber-savvy New Year\'s resolutions you\'ll want to keep (lien direct)	Put cyber security at the top of your New Year's resolution list for 2017, implementing a digital detox and improving your online behaviors.
	2016-12-30 13:00:50	The 10 biggest security incidents of 2016 (lien direct)	In 2016, companies have had their security solutions tested by increasingly sophisticated cybercriminals. We look at the year's biggest security incidents.
	2016-12-29 19:55:02	Retailers! Avoid getting hacked during the holiday season (or any other time of the year) (lien direct)	Tips for cash-strapped retailers looking to avoid getting hacked, during the holiday shopping season, or any other season.
	2016-12-28 08:00:00	What is encryption and how does it work? (lien direct)	It has become one of the most topical and discussed topics in information security in recent times. In this video we outline some of the key aspects of encryption.
	2016-12-22 11:00:14	OurMine hijacks Netflix\'s US Twitter account (lien direct)	Netflix has become the latest big name brand to have one of its social media accounts hijacked by OurMine.
	2016-12-21 09:00:06	What is cyberbullying and how to defend against it? (lien direct)	Cyberbullying has come to be a huge problem on the internet. Here are some important things to be aware of.
	2016-12-20 21:12:36	Year-end cybercrime update 2016: an avalanche of good news? (lien direct)	Highlighting 20 success stories in the struggle against cybercrime, from indictments to arrests, extraditions to sentencing. Law enforcement efforts in cyberspace may have borne more fruit in 2016 than in any other year.
	2016-12-20 14:00:04	New Linux/Rakos threat: devices and servers under SSH scan (again) (lien direct)	ESET's Peter Kálnai and Michal Malik report on a new Linux/Rakos threat - devices and servers are under SSH scan again.
	2016-12-20 12:00:20	NCSC boss asked to detail efforts to protect financial services sector against cyberattacks (lien direct)	The head of the UK's NCSC has been asked to offer more detail into how the financial services sector will be protected from cyberattacks.
	2016-12-19 13:00:27	IoT attacks: 10 things you need to know (lien direct)	IoT attacks are on the rise. As the technology becomes more relevant to our lives, we take a look at what the state of play is.
	2016-12-16 21:43:42	Cybersecurity skills gap: it\'s big and it\'s bad for security (lien direct)	The cybersecurity skills gap is a big problem for organizations struggling to protect rapidly expanding systems from a growing range of threats. We look at how big and what to do about it.
	2016-12-16 13:00:26	Don\'t let cybercriminals ruin Christmas: Beware these 12 threats (lien direct)	With spirits and internet usage at an all time high, there's no better time for cybercriminals to lure a victim online. Here are 12 threats to be aware of.
	2016-12-15 12:00:53	ESET Trends for 2017: Holding security ransom (lien direct)	ESET's Trends for 2017: Security Held Ransom report includes a review of the most important events of last year and outlines trends in cybercriminal activity and cyberthreats for 2016.
	2016-12-15 11:00:52	Yahoo data breach: What you can do (lien direct)	Yahoo has announced that one billion of its user accounts has been affected by a data breach. ESET's Mark James offers some informative security advice.		Yahoo
	2016-12-15 10:00:26	Yahoo experiences biggest data breach in history: 1 billion affected (lien direct)	Yahoo has experienced the biggest data breach in history, with up to one billion user accounts thought to have been affected by a historic security incident.		Yahoo
	2016-12-14 13:00:49	Ray-Bans out, Uggs in: Holiday season scam plagues social media (lien direct)	A new holiday season scam campaign is plaguing social media – and this time it's pretending to sell heavily discounted Uggs, reports ESET's Ondrej KuboviÄ.
	2016-12-14 11:32:07	Teenager\'s phone confiscated for TalkTalk cyberattack offenses (lien direct)	A 17-year-old who pleaded guilty to offenses relating to 2015's TalkTalk cyberattack has had his iPhone confiscated and been sentenced to a 12-month rehabilitation order.	Guideline
	2016-12-13 17:00:32	The rise of TeleBots: Analyzing disruptive KillDisk attacks (lien direct)	ESET's Anton Cherepanov analyzes the work of TeleBots, a malicious toolset that was used in focused cyberattacks against targets in Ukraine's financial sector.
	2016-12-13 14:41:09	US-CERT warns Netgear routers can be easily exploited (lien direct)	It has not been a good year for the internet of things, security-wise. The latest IoT devices found vulnerable to trivial exploitation? Netgear routers.
	2016-12-13 12:55:58	Distributed Guessing Attack can \'compromise Visa cards in just six seconds\' (lien direct)	A new study from Newcastle University in the UK suggests that cybercriminals can access online banking details of any Visa card through a so-called Distributed Guessing Attack.
	2016-12-13 11:00:08	Security by design for mobile device manufacturers (lien direct)	ESET's Cameron Camp takes a closer look at security by design for mobile device manufacturers, assessing where we are and where we are heading.
	2016-12-12 13:00:45	Why combining technology with standards could combat fraud (lien direct)	ESET's Miguel Ángel Mendoza looks at why combining technology with standards could combat fraud.
	2016-12-12 11:00:08	Modern attacks on Russian financial institutions (lien direct)	ESET's Anton Cherepanov Jean-Ian Boutin discuss their paper, titled Modern Attacks on Russian Financial Institutions, which was published earlier this year.
	2016-12-09 12:32:39	Yahoo flaw, now fixed, allowed hackers to access any user\'s email (lien direct)	Malicious code could have been used to compromise an account, forward messages to an external account, or even spread a Yahoo Mail-infecting virus.		Yahoo
	2016-12-09 01:02:54	Hacker who stole celebrity emails, sex videos, movie scripts gets five years in prison (lien direct)	Alonzo Knowles was sentenced to five years in prison after being found guilty in a separate case involving the hacking of female celebrities' online accounts
	2016-12-08 13:00:00	The cybercrime business model and its value chain (lien direct)	The security landscape has evolved to a point where most IT threats occur with the intention of generating financial gain for their creators and financiers.
	2016-12-08 10:09:09	Get Safe Online: Watch out for banking scammers (lien direct)	Get Safe Online has issued a warning to consumers to be aware of banking scammers, as cybercriminals are finding more sophisticated ways to access their account details.

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