Threat Landscape


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Threat landscape

What you should know about ransomware and phishing as a service

What you should know about ransomware and phishing as a service

Threat landscape

What you should know about ransomware and phishing as a service

Here is everything you should know to stay safe from Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) and Phishing-as-a-Service (PhaaS).

Editorial Team • 13 Mar 2023


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No password is strong enough. Learn about brute force attacks.

No password is strong enough. Learn about brute force attacks.

Threat landscape

No password is strong enough. Learn about brute force attacks.

Safeguarding private data, banking details, sensitive files, and more, passwords are a key that criminals desire to obtain – and brute force attacks are one way to reach this goal.

Editorial Team • 01 Mar 2023


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2023 Cybersecurity trends: zoomed in on SMBs

2023 Cybersecurity trends: zoomed in on SMBs

Threat landscape

2023 Cybersecurity trends: zoomed in on SMBs

How will the rise of collaboration apps affect business security? And do social media apps represent a key part of the new workspace? Find out what to expect in the upcoming months.

Editorial Team • 24 Feb 2023


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Don’t let yourself get cyber-blackmailed – Get to know spyware

Don’t let yourself get cyber-blackmailed – Get to know spyware

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Don’t let yourself get cyber-blackmailed – Get to know spyware

Spyware, stalkerware, bossware – does such software represent a real danger? Here is what you and your employees should know about these types of malware to protect your privacy and avoid having credentials stolen.

Editorial Team • 07 Feb 2023


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Five things you should know about wiper attacks

Five things you should know about wiper attacks

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Five things you should know about wiper attacks

Wiper attacks, like those seen in Ukraine, show just how fast and destructive this malware can be. What drives these attacks, how risky are they for SMBs, and how can you spot or stop them? Here’s a quick guide with insights from ESET's Ondrej Kubovic.

Ondrej Kubovic and Editorial Team • 29 Dec 2022


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The state of phishing in 2022

The state of phishing in 2022

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The state of phishing in 2022

Do you and your team know what modern phishing looks like and how to stay protected?

Editorial Team • 28 Dec 2022


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Siegeware: Don't let hackers hijack your smart building

Siegeware: Don't let hackers hijack your smart building

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Siegeware: Don't let hackers hijack your smart building

Ever heard of siegeware? It’s a stealthy form of ransomware targeting smart buildings — and it’s flying under the radar.

Editorial Team • 30 Aug 2022


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Digital security: Trends and challenges of 2022

Digital security: Trends and challenges of 2022

Threat landscape

Digital security: Trends and challenges of 2022

How has the war in Ukraine reshaped cybersecurity? Experts tackled this and more at ESET World 2022 in Malta — highlighting rising threats, key challenges, and how to build digital resilience.

Editorial Team • 29 Aug 2022


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How machine learning helps IT admins (and hackers, too)

How machine learning helps IT admins (and hackers, too)

Threat landscape

How machine learning helps IT admins (and hackers, too)

When it comes to digital security, some hope Artificial Intelligence will one day provide the ultimate protection against malware, while others fear its promise might give way to more sophisticated cyberattacks.

Editorial Team • 06 Jun 2022