ESET researchers discovered Kobalos, a malware that has been attacking supercomputers – high performance computer (HPC) clusters. ESET has worked with the CERN Computer Security Team and other organizations involved in mitigating attacks on these scientific research networks. Among other targets was a large Asian ISP, a North American endpointRead More…
ESET researchers discovered a new supply-chain attack compromising the update mechanism of NoxPlayer, an Android emulator for PCs and Macs. Three different malware families were spotted being distributed from tailored malicious updates to selected victimsRead More…
Amer Owaida, security writer at ESET explains that as schools and students continue to contend with the very real cyber-risks of virtual classrooms, and he shares some advice for protecting children’s data and privacyRead More…
ESET, today announced that it has received recognition with an Outstanding Product Award in AV-Comparatives’ Public Consumer Main Test Series for 2020. ESET Internet Security was assessed by the leading independent test lab, achieving Advanced+ level in all of AV-Comparatives’ tests.Read More…
Amer Owaida, security writer at ESET explains that the PayPal users are being targeted with SMS phishing campaigns and the scam starts with a text warning victims of suspicious activity on their accountsRead More…
ESET has today announced the launch of its new endpoint security management platform, ESET PROTECT, in selected countries. The new solution brings easy and automated management of ESET’s wide portfolio of security solutions with two deployment options: on-premises and cloud.Read More…
Researchers at ESET last year observed several attacks exclusively targeting Colombian entities, which have collectively been dubbed Operation Spalax. These ongoing and focused attacks are targeting the energy and metallurgical industries and attackersRead More…
Amer Owaida, security writer at ESET highlights that it’s hardly fun and games for top gaming companies and their customers as half a million employee credentials turn up for sale on the dark web.Read More…
Amer Owaida, security writer at ESET explains that everyone knows that malware is bad, but are they also aware of the various common ways in which it can infiltrate your devices?Read More…
Amer Owaida, security writer at ESET explains that using a zero-click exploit, an attacker could have taken complete control of any iPhone within Wi-Fi range in secondsRead More…
Tomáš Foltýn, security writer at ESET looks back at some of the key themes that defined the cybersecurity landscape in the year that’s ending and give their takes on what to expect in 2021.Read More…
ESET has announced its global Financial Technology (FinTech) research, surveying over 10,000 consumers and senior business leaders. All the respondents were asked a series of questions on the topics of financial technology, cybersecurity and their impacts on securing financesRead More…
