Malware found lurking behind every app at alternative Android store | foodonia

ESET researchers have discovered an Android app store distributing malware on a mass scale.

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£20 million cybersecurity programme to train teenagers set to launch in UK | foodonia

A new £20 million cybersecurity programme to train teenagers will be launched in the UK this autumn, as part of the government’s plans to address the skills gap.

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Spiderman pleads guilty to knocking 900,000 German broadband routers offline | foodonia

It seems that Spiderman is in a spot of trouble, tangled in a web of his own making.

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88% feel vulnerable to data threats | foodonia

Thales Group has announced the results of its 2017 data threat report, showing that the number of global data breaches has increased from 2016.

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Going to Black Hat? Bring your (marketing) wallet | foodonia

This year at Black Hat, it will be incumbent upon newer vendors to make sensational claims to gain market share from established vendor, says Cameron Camp.

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ESET celebrates 30 years of innovation in IT security by giving away $30,000 to nonprofits | foodonia

ESET are giving away a total of $30,000 in prize money to nonprofits to celebrate 30 years of continuous technological innovation in IT security.

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Stantinko: A massive adware campaign operating covertly since 2012 | foodonia

Since the beginning of 2017, ESET has been conducting an investigation into a complex threat mainly targeting Russia and Ukraine. Stantinko has stood out.

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Citadel “mechanic” receives five year prison sentence | foodonia

A Russian man has been sentenced to five years in prison for helping develop the Citadel malware, which was used to steal personal financial information. It cost more than $5 million in losses.

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Mid-year review: Have our security trends for 2017 become reality? | foodonia

We are halfway through the year and it is a good opportunity to analyze the extent to which the ideas we gathered in the Trends 2017: Security Held Ransom report have come true.

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OneLogin: Businesses vulnerable to data breaches by ex-employees | foodonia

Businesses leave themselves open to potential data breaches through their ex-employees, according to a new study by OneLogin.

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A major cyberattack could cost the global economy $53 billion | foodonia

Lloyd’s of London have reported that a serious cyberattack could cost the global economy as much as a devastating natural disaster.

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Beware bogus ‘WhatsApp subscription ending’ emails and texts | foodonia

You ultimately decide what links you click on, and whether you hand over your passwords and payment card details. Always think twice, because the wrong decision could prove costly.

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Patching: Your questions answered | foodonia

How do patches work? Could the Microsoft patch have stopped WannaCryptor? All your questions answered.

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Industrial control security practitioners worry about threats … for a reason | foodonia

Recent research from the SANS Institute confirms that security of industrial control systems is increasingly seen and understood to be a serious issue.

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Adobe Flash Player users should update their software NOW | foodonia

Critical security holes keep being found in Adobe Flash Player. Have you updated yours yet?

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UK’s ICO launches first ever International Strategy | foodonia

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has launched an International Strategy, which provides guidance on key issues such as GDPR and changing technologies.

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Supermarkets and fishy perfumes | foodonia

Recently I've been seeing lightly-revised versions of a longstanding hoax, says David Harley. Read more on supermarkets and fish perfumes.

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Everything you need to know about the latest variant of Petya | foodonia

The latest global cyberattack, detected by ESET as Win32 / Diskcoder.C, considered a variant of Petya, once again highlights the reality outdated systems and insufficient security solutions are still widespread.

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Analysis of TeleBots’ cunning backdoor | foodonia

This article reveals details about the initial infection vector that was used during the DiskCoder.C outbreak.

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Two-factor authentication: An underutilized security measure in businesses | foodonia

ESET's Josep Albors discusses two-factor authentication, which is an underutilized security measure in businesses all over the world.

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