ESET researchers break down a revamped set of tools that the Sednit group has added to its Zebrocy malware family
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2019/09/27
Are you sure you wiped your hard drive properly? | foodonia
Almost 60% of second-hand hard drives hold leftover data from previous owners, a study shows
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2019/09/25
Microsoft rushes out patch for Internet Explorer zero‑day | foodonia
There is no word on which threat actor is abusing the severe vulnerability for attacks
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2019/09/24
Do companies take cybersecurity seriously enough? | foodonia
Many companies are ranking cybersecurity as a top 5 priority but their actions do not measure up to the claim, a survey finds
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No summer vacations for Zebrocy | foodonia
ESET researchers describe the latest components used in a recent Sednit campaign
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2019/09/20
Week in security with Tony Anscombe | foodonia
A nationwide data leak is believed to affect almost all citizens of Ecuador, putting them at risk of identity theft
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2019/09/19
Universities warned to brace for cyberattacks | foodonia
The UK’s cybersecurity agency also outlines precautions that academia should take to mitigate risks
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2019/09/18
Remote access flaws found in popular routers, NAS devices | foodonia
In almost all tested units, the researchers achieved their goal of obtaining remote root-level access
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2019/09/17
Nearly all of Ecuador’s citizens caught up in data leak | foodonia
The humongous collection of extensive personal details about millions of people could be a gold mine for scam artists
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2019/09/14
A vulnerability in Instagram exposes personal information of users | foodonia
The bug, which has already been fixed by Facebook, allowed access to private user information that could be abused by malicious actors.
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2019/09/13
Week in security with Tony Anscombe | foodonia
ESET researchers found an undocumented backdoor used by the infamous Stealth Falcon group, an operator of targeted spyware attacks against journalists, activists and dissidents in the Middle East. With the launch of the Safer Kids online initiative, a guide to help parents protect their kids when they take selfie. The discovery of a serious vulnerability
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2019/09/11
Selfies for kids – A guide for parents | foodonia
Are you – and especially your children – aware of the risks that may come with sharing selfies?
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2019/09/09
ESET discovered an undocumented backdoor used by the infamous Stealth Falcon group | foodonia
ESET researchers discovered a backdoor linked to malware used by the Stealth Falcon group, an operator of targeted spyware attacks against journalists, activists and dissidents in the Middle East
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2019/09/07
Week in security | foodonia
This week, we present an introduction to the MITRE ATT&CK framework, the review of the mobile threats and vulnerabilities detected for mobile during the first half of 2019, and Firefox 69 new features.
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2019/09/06
Firefox 69: Third‑Party Tracking Cookies and Cryptomining Now Blocked by Default | foodonia
Firefox new Enhanced Tracking Protection (ETP) feature launched to all users of the browser to offer better privacy and protection from cryptojacjing.
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Semi‑annual balance of mobile security 2019 | foodonia
Malware detections for iOS increased, as did the number of vulnerabilities detected in this operating system, while in the case of Android, the number of reported vulnerabilities decreased, although the number of highly critical bugs reported increased.
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2019/09/03
What is MITRE ATT&CK and how is it useful? | foodonia
An introduction to the MITRE ATT&CK framework and how it can help organize and classify various types of threats and adversarial behaviors.
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