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Src	Date (GMT)	Titre	Description	Tags	Stories	Notes
	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.
	2016-12-06 13:00:07	Hacking is legal again finally (sometimes) (lien direct)	Go ahead and hack your car, that's fine now. Go ahead and hack the Department of Defense, that's okay too under new policies. It wasn't always this way.
	2016-12-06 12:43:48	Dailymotion hacked, millions of user accounts exposed (lien direct)	Users are warned to be on the look out for spam emails and reminded to never re-use passwords, as popular video-watching site suffers a data breach.
	2016-12-06 11:00:20	Stegano exploit kit poisoning pixels (lien direct)	Visiting popular websites and getting infected without any interaction? ESET explains how the stealthy Stegano exploit kit, hiding in the pixels of malicious ads, is capable of performing this dirty job.
	2016-12-06 11:00:16	Readers of popular websites targeted by stealthy Stegano exploit kit hiding in pixels of malicious ads (lien direct)	Millions of readers who visit popular news websites have been targeted by a series of malicious ads redirecting them to the Stegano exploit kit.
	2016-12-06 10:00:09	Indirect damage: Why service providers should care about customer security (lien direct)	2016 witnessed the further spread of the disease we call ransomware. However, it's not the only cyberthreat that service providers must face today.
	2016-12-05 10:00:56	Android ransomware spreads further, with new methods in its toolbox (lien direct)	ESET lifts the lid on Android ransomware - the picture doesn't look good. It's on the increase and extremely sophisticated.
	2016-12-05 09:41:49	Child safety: An unexpected radio interview (lien direct)	David Harley, talking about child safety and security in (and yet not in) the South Atlantic.
	2016-12-02 13:00:09	Dorkbot: Life after disruption (lien direct)	A year ago on 2nd December 2015, a collaboration between major cybersecurity firms, law enforcement and software providers – including ESET and Microsoft – successfully managed to disrupt Dorkbot, a malware family that had been infiltrating systems worldwide for over four years. Since its detection in April 2011, Dorkbot had caused numerous problems for businesses
	2016-12-01 13:28:14	Avalanche takedown: Check if you are safe (lien direct)	Earlier this week coordinated law enforcement action took down the Avalanche fast-flux network. ESET has been assisting in the cleanup.
	2016-11-30 18:34:26	26,500 National Lottery accounts accessed by cybercriminals (lien direct)	National lottery operator Camelot tells players to change their passwords after thousands of accounts have been accessed by cybercriminals.
	2016-11-30 13:00:47	Cryptography: How something nerdy went mainstream (lien direct)	Cryptography is one of the fundamental aspects of information security. We look at it through the lens of the silver screen.
	2016-11-29 14:55:13	900,000 Germans knocked offline, as critical router flaw exploited (lien direct)	As many as 900,000 Deutsche Telekom customers were knocked offline on Sunday and Monday as an attempt was made to hijack broadband routers into a botnet.
	2016-11-28 15:16:23	Muni experiences security incident (lien direct)	The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency has confirmed that it experienced a security incident over the weekend
	2016-11-24 15:28:12	New decryption tool for Crysis ransomware (lien direct)	ESET has developed a free tool to decrypt files and recover the information that might have been compromised by Crysis.
	2016-11-24 12:35:08	Historic Black Friday online safety advice (lien direct)	If you are getting ready to hunt for online deals this Black Friday, here are a few tips that will help you keep attackers away from your hard earned money.
	2016-11-24 10:47:50	Organizations \'not doing enough\' to prevent data breaches (lien direct)	Organizations need to do more to prevent themselves from experiencing data breaches, as many people are of the opinion that not enough is currently being done.
	2016-11-23 16:09:35	MailChimp accounts hacked to spam out malicious emails (lien direct)	Hackers broke into the MailChimp accounts of some businesses, and send out malicious invoice emails to subscribers... but that doesn't mean that MailChimp suffered a serious security breach. Once again, two-factor authentication could have saved users' bacon.
	2016-11-22 13:47:05	Get Safe Online warns of Amazon email scam (lien direct)	Amazon customers are the latest victims of an email scam, warns Get Safe Online.
	2016-11-22 10:56:45	Siemens-branded CCTV webcams at risk of hacking, require urgent firmware patch (lien direct)	Your business's CCTV camera could be coughing up your admin passwords. Patch now, or regret later.
	2016-11-21 16:27:08	Michigan State University experiences data breach (lien direct)	Michigan State University has experienced a data breach, which it said took place on November 13th.
	2016-11-21 12:30:15	The odd, 8-year legacy of the Conficker worm (lien direct)	The Conficker worm was huge news when it emerged towards the end of 2008, exploiting millions of Windows devices. Today, it remains one of the most pervasive malware families around the globe.
	2016-11-18 17:41:54	Three mobile network experiences data breach (lien direct)	UK mobile company Three has fallen victim to a major data breach, with up to six million customers reported to have been affected.
	2016-11-17 18:08:08	WhatsApp to offer encrypted video calling (lien direct)	WhatsApp is to add encrypted video calling to its service on Monday, as it continues to bolsters security on the app.
	2016-11-17 12:30:06	New airline scam promises free Emirates flight tickets (lien direct)	A new airline scam is promising people free Emirates flight tickets if they take part in a "fast survey", ESET's Denise Giusto BiliÄ‡ reports.
	2016-11-16 11:49:08	Teenager admits to TalkTalk cyberattack (lien direct)	A teenager has admitted being behind last year's TalkTalk cyberattack, explaining he compromised the company's website to â€œshow offâ€ to his friends.
	2016-11-15 11:05:54	Adobe fined $1 million for 2013 data breach (lien direct)	The financial repercussions of a data breach have been highlighted by the $1 million fine handed out to Adobe Systems for a 2013 security incident.
	2016-11-11 12:30:04	Sednit: A very digested read (lien direct)	This feature offers a very digested read of ESET's trilogy of research papers on Sednit, one of the most notorious groups of cyberattackers in the world.		APT 28
	2016-11-11 10:29:29	ICO concerned about privacy protection on WhatsApp/Facebook (lien direct)	Concerns over unprotected customer data sharing on WhatsApp and Facebook results in UK Information Commissioner threatening to enforce action.
	2016-11-10 15:54:49	Apple ID smishing evolves to lure more victims (lien direct)	Smishing is nothing new. But that doesn't mean that the criminals hell bent on stealing Apple ID password are resting on their laurels.
	2016-11-10 10:10:25	Google fixes Safe Browsing security loophole (lien direct)	Google has announced new measures that resolve a security loophole that allows certain websites to circumnavigate its Safe Browsing service.

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