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Threat landscape

SMBs say they fear new AI-powered malware, yet their attack surfaces haven’t changed

SMBs say they fear new AI-powered malware, yet their attack surfaces haven’t changed

Threat landscape

SMBs say they fear new AI-powered malware, yet their attack surfaces haven’t changed

SMBs are confident in their cybersecurity but often do not fully understand cyberthreats, particularly when it comes to AI.

Roman Cuprik 15 Jul 2026


Privacy and Identity Protection

Juice Jacking — Genuine threat or cybersecurity myth?

Juice Jacking — Genuine threat or cybersecurity myth?

Privacy and Identity Protection

Juice Jacking — Genuine threat or cybersecurity myth?

While proof of concept hacks are real, demos and warnings are not the same as attacks in the real-world.

Phil Muncaster 14 Jul 2026


Threat landscape

Dream job: What’s behind the rise in malicious job offers?

Dream job: What’s behind the rise in malicious job offers?

Threat landscape

Dream job: What’s behind the rise in malicious job offers?

North Korea-aligned APTs are turning employees’ career moves into malicious access paths to company networks.

Márk Szabó 13 Jul 2026


Family Safety Online

The UK wants to ban social media for children. What should parents know?

The UK wants to ban social media for children. What should parents know?

Family Safety Online

The UK wants to ban social media for children. What should parents know?

The UK plans to ban children under 16 from major social media platforms, but age restrictions alone cannot solve every online risk. Parents still play a key role in helping children understand privacy, age limits, online contact, and healthy digital habits.

Roman Cuprik 09 Jul 2026


Privacy and Identity Protection

Cybersecurity vs. scams at festivals and sporting events

Cybersecurity vs. scams at festivals and sporting events

Privacy and Identity Protection

Cybersecurity vs. scams at festivals and sporting events

From the 2026 Pohoda Festival in Central Europe to the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles, staying safe online can save you money, protect your personal information, and keep you secure.

Roman Cuprik and James Shepperd 07 Jul 2026


Threat landscape

What will it take for ransomware to become irrelevant?

What will it take for ransomware to become irrelevant?

Threat landscape

What will it take for ransomware to become irrelevant?

Signs point to fewer organizations buckling under pressure. But that’s not where this story ends.

Márk Szabó 06 Jul 2026


Prevention and Awareness

Valued testing for vendors and users alike: EDR-Detection Validation Test 2026

Valued testing for vendors and users alike: EDR-Detection Validation Test 2026

Prevention and Awareness

Valued testing for vendors and users alike: EDR-Detection Validation Test 2026

AV-Comparatives probes the detection, visibility, and investigation capabilities of ESET PROTECT Elite Cloud, yielding certified status.

Igor Hula 01 Jul 2026


Threat Intelligence

What is cyber threat intelligence? A practical guide for security teams

What is cyber threat intelligence? A practical guide for security teams

Threat Intelligence

What is cyber threat intelligence? A practical guide for security teams

Security teams are hardly short on data; they’re overwhelmed by it. The real challenge is deciding which signals matter and how to act on them before they escalate.

Jakub Filip 29 Jun 2026


Device Protection

What is Bloatware? And when should you worry about it?

What is Bloatware? And when should you worry about it?

Device Protection

What is Bloatware? And when should you worry about it?

You’re heard the term and probably been inconvenienced by it plenty of times over the years. What exactly is bloatware, and why is it potentially a big problem?

Ben Tudor 25 Jun 2026


Prevention and Awareness

Gain resilience and confidence: Cybersecurity awareness training is now the norm

Gain resilience and confidence: Cybersecurity awareness training is now the norm

Prevention and Awareness

Gain resilience and confidence: Cybersecurity awareness training is now the norm

Phishing campaigns and social engineering remain the leading causes of cyber incidents among smaller businesses, the ESET SMB Cyber Readiness Index 2026 shows.

Roman Cuprik 22 Jun 2026


Privacy and Identity Protection

How to delete your Instagram account (2026)

How to delete your Instagram account (2026)

Privacy and Identity Protection

How to delete your Instagram account (2026)

Consider whether you want this to be a temporary exit or a permanent one.

Phil Muncaster 18 Jun 2026


Prevention and Awareness, Threat landscape

Cyber resilience 101: Why a simple checklist won’t protect your school

Cyber resilience 101: Why a simple checklist won’t protect your school

Prevention and Awareness, Threat landscape

Cyber resilience 101: Why a simple checklist won’t protect your school

Schools are critical in ensuring continued growth and innovation. So why not give them appropriate protection?

Márk Szabó 15 Jun 2026


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