Threat Landscape


88 articles

Endpoint Security and XDR, Threat landscape

Locked Shields 2025: Why cyber-war-gaming?

Locked Shields 2025: Why cyber-war-gaming?

Endpoint Security and XDR, Threat landscape

Locked Shields 2025: Why cyber-war-gaming?

Locked Shields 2025 took the best (and worst) of the current cyber landscape, creating a digital battlespace of epic proportions.

Márk Szabó and Roman Cuprik • 22 May 2025


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EDR killers get popular. Here is how to stop them.

EDR killers get popular. Here is how to stop them.

Threat landscape

EDR killers get popular. Here is how to stop them.

As ransomware actors increasingly turn to EDR killers, businesses need to tighten their security.

Roman Cuprik • 27 Mar 2025


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Lumma Stealer: A fast-growing infostealer threat

Lumma Stealer: A fast-growing infostealer threat

Threat landscape

Lumma Stealer: A fast-growing infostealer threat

In their biannual ESET Threat Report, ESET researchers have revealed a massive rise in detections of Lumma Stealer, which quietly threatens consumers and businesses alike.

Márk Szabó • 31 Jan 2025


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ETeC 2024: How ESET participated in the Grandoreiro banking trojan disruption

ETeC 2024: How ESET participated in the Grandoreiro banking trojan disruption

Threat landscape

ETeC 2024: How ESET participated in the Grandoreiro banking trojan disruption

ESET collaborated with the Federal Police of Brazil, providing technical analysis and information gathered from ESET telemetry and tracked command and control servers.

Roman Cuprik • 05 Nov 2024


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What is fileless malware and how to protect yourself

What is fileless malware and how to protect yourself

Threat landscape

What is fileless malware and how to protect yourself

Some forms of malware are more sophisticated than others, like fileless malware. It is an elusive threat, challenging our understanding of cybersecurity.

Márk Szabó • 24 Sep 2024


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Democratization of cybercrime: Understanding MaaS and Infostealers

Democratization of cybercrime: Understanding MaaS and Infostealers

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Democratization of cybercrime: Understanding MaaS and Infostealers

Malware as a Service (MaaS) has opened the floodgates for cybercriminals, allowing even those without technical know-how to unleash chaos on unsuspecting victims.

Márk Szabó • 19 Jun 2024


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Locked Shields 2024: Ancient inspiration deployed for today’s complex digital battlegrounds

Locked Shields 2024: Ancient inspiration deployed for today’s complex digital battlegrounds

Threat landscape

Locked Shields 2024: Ancient inspiration deployed for today’s complex digital battlegrounds

Is it strange that cybersecurity companies would be called to share their expertise in a military simulation of today’s digital battlespace? The answer seems to be a resounding no.

James Shepperd • 17 Jun 2024


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Valuable targets attract advanced threat actors. How to defend against quiet and persistent attacks

Valuable targets attract advanced threat actors. How to defend against quiet and persistent attacks

Threat landscape

Valuable targets attract advanced threat actors. How to defend against quiet and persistent attacks

C-level executives, diplomats, and high-ranking IT managers usually have access to sensitive information, huge amounts of data, finances, or more. And adversaries know it.

Roman Cuprik • 12 Jun 2024


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Armor your Achilles’ heel. Reduce your business' attack surface vectoring from employee mobile devices

Armor your Achilles’ heel. Reduce your business' attack surface vectoring from employee mobile devices

Threat landscape

Armor your Achilles’ heel. Reduce your business' attack surface vectoring from employee mobile devices

The number of Android threats detected by ESET telemetry in the past four years has tripled.

Roman Cuprik • 27 May 2024