This piece looks at the five threats online gamers face and what they can do to protect themselves. It's important to be wary of these to stay safe and secure.
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VMWorld this year feels like a confessional – operators coming clean about their lack of data visibility, heads hung in shame, says ESET's Cameron Camp.
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During the last hours, OSX/Keydnap was distributed on a trusted website, which turned out to be “something else”. It spread via a recompiled version of the otherwise legitimate open source BitTorrent client application Transmission and distributed on their official website.
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21st century cybercriminals are more sophisticated, daring and organized than ever. The threat landscape has evolved.
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From login credentials to notifications and tracking and ads, ESET's Lysa Myers explains how you can give your social media security a boost.
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Detected by ESET as Android/Twitoor, this malware is unique because of its resilience mechanism. Instead of being controlled by a traditional command-and-control server, it receives instructions via tweets.
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Avid Life Media (ALM), recently rebranded as Ruby Corp, has been heavily criticized for its lax cybersecurity measures, which contributed to the Ashley Madison data breach.
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If you happy to be a parent that is less than cyber-savvy, worry not, WeLiveSecurity is on hand. It's all about good password hygiene.
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More than 800,000 usernames, email addresses, and birth dates are thought to have been stolen by hackers from online forums run by Epic Games.
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Is it always wrong to pay up when hit by a ransomware attack? Never say never, says ESET's David Harley.
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Infosec is a technical discipline, but it also requires good, skilled cybersecurity professionals. We take a look at the bigger picture.
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The operators of the notorious trojan downloader Nemucod seem to have stepped up their game, serving their victims with ransomware and ad-clickers.
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The City of London Police has confirmed the arrest of a 32-year-old employee in connection with a high-profile data breach at Sage.
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If you try to visit the NSA’s website right now, you’re in for a big disappointment.
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On the morning of Friday August 12th, ESET researchers noticed a huge outbreak of a new Spy.Banker variant, detected as Spy.Banker.ADEA. It happened at around 12pm CET.
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Santiago Sassone, a senior corporate communications specialist, on why security is a transversal issue for video games development.
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The Security of Things is set to become a key feature in the fight against cybercriminals, according to a new report by ENISA.
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The latest high-profile data breach at Sage has highlighted the importance of investing in a high-quality cybersecurity program to keep safe from internal threats.
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Professional gamers offer their insight into video game safety, helping players all over the world stay safe and secure from cybercriminal activity.
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ESET researchers have spotted fake patch apps for Android – probably the first ever malicious mobile apps masquerading as a patch for a recently discovered vulnerability.
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