With World Backup Day upon us, we walk you through the ways to back up your iPhone or Android phone so that your personal data remains safe
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With COVID-19 concerns canceling face-to-face meetings, be aware of the security risks of videoconferencing and how to easily overcome them
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What COVID-19 may mean for privacy rights – Managing supply-chain disruptions – Unpatched Windows zero-day under attack
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If we can’t secure the supply chain, eventually everything else will break
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Getting cybersecurity right in the work-from-home world can feel daunting. ESET Chief Security Evangelist Tony Anscombe shares 6 best practices that will steer you in the right direction.
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If left unpatched, a firmware flaw in some enterprise-class solid-state drives could make data on them unrecoverable as early as this fall.
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As the world turns to technology to track and contain the COVID-19 pandemic, could this sound the death knell for digital privacy?
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Updates for the critical-rated vulnerabilities, which are being actively exploited in the wild, are still weeks away
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A prolific ransomware gang vows to dial back its campaigns and spare healthcare organizations altogether during the COVID-19 crisis. It’s no cause for celebration.
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How to transition to a remote workforce in a safe manner – How to protect yourself from COVID-19 scams – Stantinko's miner caught using new obfuscation techniques
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How can employees stay motivated and productive while teleworking during the COVID-19 crisis?
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Losing access to your account can be stressful, but there are steps you can take to get it back – and to avoid getting hacked again
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Not all they’re cracked up to be? Several password vaults have been found to contain vulnerabilities, both new and previously disclosed but never patched, a study says
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Remote work can be much safer with the right cyber‑hygiene practices in place – multi‑factor authentication is one of them
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ESET researchers bring to light unique obfuscation techniques discovered in the course of analyzing a new cryptomining module distributed by the Stantinko group’s botnet
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As the COVID-19 pandemic has many organizations switching employees to remote work, a virtual private network is essential for countering the increased security risks
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The warning highlights one of the potential risks associated with revealing too much private information online
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As the COVID-19 pandemic forces many employees to work from home, can your organization stay productive – and safe?
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From malware-laden emails to fake donations, these are some of the most common cons you should watch out for amid the public health crisis
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ESET research into Turla's new campaign – What is CEO fraud and how to defend against it – How Microsoft enterprise accounts get hacked
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An unknown number of people had their personal data exposed as hackers accessed database backup files
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What is CEO fraud, why is it so prevalent, and how can organizations recognize and defend themselves against these attacks?
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Does your child dream of becoming a YouTube or Instagram celebrity? The influencer lifestyle is not as picture-perfect as it may seem.
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The incident affected our office network, says ENTSO-E, as it implements measures to avoid future cyber-incursions
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Can an old APT learn new tricks? Turla’s TTPs are largely unchanged, but the group recently added a Python backdoor.
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NordVPN praised its bug bounty program and said that a fix had been shipped within two days
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Only 11 percent of all enterprise accounts have multi-factor authentication enabled
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ESET research into the Guildma banking trojan – What can you do to stay safe from online fraud – Why become a cybersecurity professional
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The misconfigured database was accessed by an unauthorized party on at least one occasion
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The fourth installment of our occasional series demystifying Latin American banking trojans
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ESET Chief Security Evangelist Tony Anscombe sat down with us to share his insights on how to avoid falling prey to online fraud
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With access to text messages and the ability to make fraudulent phone calls, attackers could wreak more damage than you'd think
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By contrast, two web browsers share identifiers that are tied to the device hardware and so persist even across fresh installs
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From competitive salaries to ever-evolving job descriptions, there are myriad reasons why a cybersecurity career could be right for you
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And how would you know if the algorithm was tampered with?
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