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Src	Date (GMT)	Titre	Description	Tags	Stories	Notes
	2016-05-17 15:33:11	Cybercrime on the rise as economic crime \'goes digital\' (lien direct)	Incidents of cybercrime are on the rise, with a new study from PwC reporting it as the “only economic crime to have registered an increase”.
	2016-05-16 20:01:58	Privacy and security fears – predictably – impact US online commerce (lien direct)	US government data say 45% curtail online activity due to privacy and security fears, which is sad but not surprising - we say this coming.
	2016-05-16 14:30:43	Location-tracking apps \'breach of European data protection law\' (lien direct)	A Norwegian-based watchdog has identified a breach of European data protection law by fitness tracking app, Runkeeper.
	2016-05-16 11:30:39	Expect the unexpected: The importance of audit logging (lien direct)	ESET's Lysa Myers discusses audit logging and how it can help you track and identify security violations, performance problems, and flaws in applications.
	2016-05-16 10:00:45	The security review: Online safety for families and TalkTalk (lien direct)	Welcome to this week's security review, which includes an online safety guide for families over the years, the repercussions of last year's data breach at TalkTalk, and a warning from Adobe of a Flash zero-day vulnerability.
	2016-05-13 11:30:58	Another Eurovision contestant? Even malware can \'perform music\' (lien direct)	In contrast to the Eurovision contestants, malware writers try to make their creations as stealthy as possible. But thanks to unique behavior and sometimes even unintended showmanship of their malicious code, they end up in the limelight.			★★★★★
	2016-05-13 11:30:55	Online safety for families across the years (lien direct)	When it comes to online safety, it can be difficult to understand what's suitable for different age groups. Our guide offers advice on how to manage this over the years.			★★★★★
	2016-05-12 09:44:01	Adobe warns of Flash zero-day vulnerability, being actively exploited by online criminals (lien direct)	Adobe Flash users find themselves in danger once again, as they wait for an emergency security patch to fix a vulnerability being actively exploited in the wild.
	2016-05-11 09:58:03	SWIFT: We were not responsible for Bangladesh Bank cyberheist (lien direct)	SWIFT has delivered a strongly-worded statement that rejects the claims made by both Bangladesh Bank and Bangladesh Police's Criminal Investigation Department over one of the biggest cyberheists in history.
	2016-05-09 15:43:44	Big businesses in the UK \'experience regular data breaches\' (lien direct)	Data breaches are widespread among large businesses in the UK, according to a new report. The Cyber Security Breaches Survey found that two-thirds of the biggest firms have experienced an attack of some kind over the past 12 months.
	2016-05-09 11:30:14	Mother\'s Day comparison: Which nation has the strictest moms? (lien direct)	On Mother's Day, ESET takes a deeper look into the results of its recent survey focusing on parenting in a digital era. We looked at how moms in the US, Germany, the UK and Russia are trying to protect their children.
	2016-05-09 06:08:59	FBI: No, you shouldn\'t pay ransomware extortionists (lien direct)	The FBI has published a list of tips to reduce the chance of ransomware being the ruin of your company - and is keen that you don't pay the extortionists.
	2016-05-06 13:59:27	New York experiences surge in reported data breaches (lien direct)	The New York State Office of the Attorney General has experienced a massive increase in the number of reported data breaches in 2016.			★★★
	2016-05-06 09:05:37	Interop: Getting a few more years out of your tech (lien direct)	Remember when a 100 gigabyte hard drive was huge? I try not to think about it, but I also remember when no one could figure out what to do with a hard drive “that large”.
	2016-05-05 15:54:36	272 million email accounts compromised in major data breach (lien direct)	Hundreds of millions of email usernames and passwords are 'up for grabs' in Russia's criminal underworld, thanks to a major data breach.
	2016-05-05 11:30:13	Forget about passwords: You need a passphrase! (lien direct)	Forget about passwords – it's all about passphrases. Longer, more complex and easy to remember, they will help you be more safe and secure. Our guide shows you how to create a passphrase.
	2016-05-05 08:09:04	10-year-old Finnish boy uncovers Instagram comments vulnerability (lien direct)	A 10-year old boy has found a security flaw in Instagram and, for his efforts, been rewarded $10,000 by Facebook.
	2016-05-04 11:16:13	Google introduces HTTPS for blogspot domain names (lien direct)	Google is adding further security to the world wide web by introducing HTTPS for every blogspot domain name.
	2016-05-03 11:30:05	Authentication 101 (lien direct)	Authentication may sound like a very complicated concept, but it's quite simple: a way of showing that you are who you say you are, says ESET's Lysa Myers.			★★★★★
	2016-04-29 15:30:08	Security Bulletin: Steps you should take to fix a Java SE security risk on your computer (lien direct)	Steps you should take to fix a Java SE security risk on your computer, a message from Oracle, broadcast by ESET, as requested by the FTC.
	2016-04-29 10:00:36	Cybercriminals \'increasingly relying upon ransomware\' (lien direct)	Ransomware is being increasingly relied upon in cyberattacks, according to Verizon's latest Data Breach Investigations Report.
	2016-04-28 11:30:52	Say goodbye to cyber stresses in the workplace (lien direct)	On World Day for Safety and Health at Work, we've put together a brief guide on potential cyber stresses to avoid in the workplace.			★★★
	2016-04-28 09:12:48	Malware found at a German nuclear power plant (lien direct)	Malware has been found on a computer at Gundremmingen nuclear power plant in Germany, it has been revealed. It is not considered a threat as the infected computer is not connected to the internet.			★★★★
	2016-04-27 10:38:33	Ransomware and the Internet of Things (lien direct)	A report from the Institute for Critical Infrastructure Technology warns that ransomware could be hitting more than just your regular computer in future...
	2016-04-26 16:43:34	BeautifulPeople.com experiences data breach: 1m affected (lien direct)	The personal data of around 1.1 million people could be sold off on the black market after BeautifulPeople.com experiences data breach.
	2016-04-26 11:30:51	Insider threats: A persistent and widespread problem (lien direct)	In this feature, we take a look at some of the key things you should be aware of to ensure that you are well-equipped to deal with insider threats.
	2016-04-25 10:00:33	The security review: Dorkbot, encryption and buildings (lien direct)	Welcome to this week's security review, which includes Dorkbot, the importance of encryption and how buildings are at threat of cyberattacks.
	2016-04-23 15:45:18	SMS phishing attackers continue to pursue Apple users (lien direct)	You would be wrong to think that this is just an attempt by the criminals to steal your Apple ID password - bad as that would be. It's much worse than that.
	2016-04-22 10:44:53	Two-factor authentication coming to PlayStation Network (lien direct)	Two-factor authentication (2FA) is to be added to the PlayStation Network, offering members even greater security.
	2016-04-21 17:39:49	Australian government spends $230m on new cybercrime strategy (lien direct)	The Australian government has set aside $230 million in a new cybercrime strategy with a five-pronged plan of action.
	2016-04-21 11:30:54	Encrypt – or face a huge fine (lien direct)	The ICO, the UK's independent authority that oversees data privacy, recently released a new guidance on encryption best practices. The key message - encrypt or face a big fine.
	2016-04-20 09:22:43	Buildings at risk of cyberattacks (lien direct)	Buildings are increasingly susceptible to cyberattacks, with the Internet of Things presenting cybercriminals with new opportunities to exploit.
	2016-04-19 16:58:15	Cybercriminals could access calls and texts using just your phone number (lien direct)	Your phone number holds the key that could give cybercriminals access to your location, phone calls and texts, according to a news report.
	2016-04-18 15:32:59	The security review: Facebook scam, webcam security & Qbot (lien direct)	Welcome to this week's security review, which includes a detailed look at a new video scam sweeping Facebook and the return of a data-stealing malware dubbed Qbot.
	2016-04-14 13:00:39	Scammers target Apple customers for bigger rewards (lien direct)	Apple customers are prime targets for cyberattacks as they are more likely to have a high disposable income, a security expert has suggested.
	2016-04-14 12:30:47	My video, My first video, Private video: Don\'t fall for this Facebook scam (lien direct)	My video, My first video, Private video: Don't fall for this Facebook scam, which is infecting accounts around the world with a very high rate of success.
	2016-04-13 15:23:14	Qbot returns: New strain of data-stealing malware detected (lien direct)	Security researchers have detected a new, updated strain of the data-stealing trojan Qbot that is “harder to detect and intercept”.
	2016-04-13 11:34:29	Medical data breach leads to a record cash settlement (lien direct)	California hospital pays the largest sum per plaintiff in history for its inability to secure the patients' medical data.
	2016-04-13 06:52:40	FDIC suffers \'inadvertent\' data breach affecting 44,000 customers (lien direct)	The personal information of 44,000 FDIC customers has been breached by a former employee, who left the agency carrying the data on a personal storage device.
	2016-04-12 11:45:20	And how do you protect your webcam? (lien direct)	Recently, FBI director James Comey revealed that he covers his webcam with tape to protect his privacy. It begs the question: How do you protect your webcam?
	2016-04-11 11:18:34	The security review: Locky, Mumblehard takedown and Facebook scams (lien direct)	Welcome to this week's security review, which includes an in-depth look at how the ransomware dubbed Locky is infiltrating computer systems.
	2016-04-08 11:49:03	Windows XP: The zombie OS \'lives\' on (lien direct)	Despite the fact that there haven't been any security updates or patches rolled out for Windows XP – with some industrial solutions being the exception – the system still runs on almost every tenth computer worldwide.
	2016-04-07 17:04:15	50 million Turkish citizens could be exposed in massive data breach (lien direct)	More than half of the Turkish population could have their personal details exposed in a massive new data breach.
	2016-04-07 12:45:51	Mumblehard takedown ends army of Linux servers from spamming (lien direct)	One year after the release of the technical analysis of the Mumblehard Linux botnet, it is no longer active. ESET, in collaboration with the Cyber Police of Ukraine and CyS Centrum LLC, have taken down the botnet, stopping its spamming activities.
	2016-04-07 11:49:44	Introducing Metaphor: Another Android Stagefright exploit (lien direct)	Researchers in Israel have come across a new way of exploiting the Stagefright vulnerability that was uncovered last year, and which affects the library that Android uses to analyze multimedia files.
	2016-04-06 15:21:06	Buying Ray-Bans? Don\'t fall for this Facebook scam (lien direct)	Recently, we've observed a new wave of scams on Facebook. Crooks are luring social network users to visit bogus Ray-Ban e-shops and buy heavily discounted sunglasses there. Victims' payment card details are at risk.
	2016-04-06 14:31:39	WhatsApp adds end-to-end encryption for its one billion users (lien direct)	WhatsApp users will now benefit from more secure conversations, after the company announced it has turned on full end-to-end encryption.
	2016-04-05 16:57:08	Trump Hotel Collection suffers data breach (lien direct)	The Trump Hotel Collection has once again suffered a data breach, according to a security expert.
	2016-04-05 12:49:39	Vulnerabilities, exploits and patches (lien direct)	David Harley, a senior research fellow at ESET, offers expert answers to six important questions that concern vulnerabilities, exploits and patches.
	2016-04-04 17:25:43	US and Canada issue ransomware alert (lien direct)	A ransomware alert has been issued by the US and Canada to ensure that individuals and organizations are aware of the threat posed by this type of malicious software.

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