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Src	Date (GMT)	Titre	Description	Tags	Stories	Notes
	2017-02-02 13:00:55	Wardriving: A digital census of Wi-Fi networks? (lien direct)	Are you au fait with wardriving? ESET'S Lucas Paus explains the best ways to survey wireless networks while you're on the move. Hint: avoid free wifi networks!
	2017-02-01 17:27:43	Over half of US citizens \'have experienced a data breach\' (lien direct)	A significant number of US citizens have experienced a data breach and are concerned over the security of their personal information, a study reveals.
	2017-01-31 17:47:29	Password-stealing security hole discovered in many Netgear routers (lien direct)	A security researcher has described how he uncovered a severe security hole in dozens of different Netgear routers, meaning that "hundreds of thousands, if not over a million" devices could be at risk of having their admin passwords stolen by hackers.
	2017-01-31 13:00:23	Cybersecurity: 5 basic lessons for everyone (lien direct)	A new way of looking at cybersecurity, no longer viewing it as a goal in itself, but instead something that is directly connected to business needs.
	2017-01-31 10:00:10	Ransomware: Key insights from infosec experts (lien direct)	Ransomware is not going anywhere. Here, we've rounded up vital tips and advice from three ESET experts: Lysa Myers, Stephen Cobb and David Harley.
	2017-01-30 16:59:20	Austrian hotel experiences \'ransomware of things attack\' (lien direct)	Only one month into the new year, it appears that we may well have our first example jackware in 2017 with a ransomware of things attack on an Austrian hotel.
	2017-01-30 16:00:37	Security professionals shortage in UK \'increasing competition among companies for talent\' (lien direct)	IT security professionals are at the forefront of the demand from companies across the UK, many of whom have placed greater demand on tech skills.
	2017-01-30 13:00:25	Some examples of vulnerable code and how to find them (lien direct)	"When looking for vulnerabilities in open-source code, it is advisable to check portions of code that is prone to errors": Useful tips from one of ESET's malware analysts, Matías Porolli, on how to spot vulnerable code.
	2017-01-27 13:00:52	An introduction to private browsing (lien direct)	Privacy and security fears are driving many people to look into the possibilities of private browsing. We investigate what it is and how you stay anonymous online
	2017-01-27 13:00:41	Sednit: How this notorious cyberespionage group operates (lien direct)	Take a closer look at the cyberespionage group Sednit, which has targeted over 1000 high-profile individuals and organizations with phishing attacks and zero-day exploits.		APT 28
	2017-01-27 10:00:01	Worrying about data privacy isn\'t enough: Here\'s how to own your online presence (lien direct)	ESET's Ondrej KuboviÄ: "Worrying about privacy isn't enough" - here's how to control your data privacy and online presence.
	2017-01-27 09:30:24	PayPal users targeted in sophisticated new phishing campaign (lien direct)	Recent phishing scams targeted both Gmail and Yahoo, and now attackers have their sights set on PayPal with some very convincing bait.		Yahoo
	2017-01-26 13:00:44	Desperately seeking cybersecurity skills (lien direct)	Cybercrime is victimizing US companies and consumers, but a gap in cybersecurity skills presents a problem for the federal government. ESET's Stephen Cobb investigates.
	2017-01-25 12:59:03	RoT: Ransomware of Things (lien direct)	Could the Internet of Things spark the Ransomware of Things? ESET's Stephen Cobb examines how ransomware and jackware are evolving.
	2017-01-25 11:30:40	Yahoo faces SEC probe into its two record-breaking data breaches (lien direct)	The US Securities and Exchange Commission is looking into whether Yahoo could have been quicker to tell investors about two record-breaking data breaches.		Yahoo
	2017-01-24 11:00:10	Lloyds Banking Group hit with distributed denial of service attack (lien direct)	Lloyds Banking Group fell victim to an attempted cyberattack earlier this month, which saw cybercriminals attempt to crash the online banking service over a two day period.
	2017-01-24 02:08:41	Apple issues security patches forâ€¦ just about everything (lien direct)	If you have a piece of Apple technology in your house or office, chances are that it's time you updated it.
	2017-01-23 20:47:00	UK fraud and cybercrime figures show extent of these threats (lien direct)	There were approximately 5.6 million incidents of fraud and cybercrime in the UK last year, new figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) have revealed.
	2017-01-20 17:22:29	Ransomware attack hits St Louis Public library (lien direct)	If you were trying to use the public computers at St Louis Public Library this week you may have experienced more than your fair share of problems.
	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.

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