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ESET releases latest APT report: China-aligned groups expand targeting; Iran advances diplomatic espionage

  • This ESET APT Activity Report summarises notable activities of cyberthreat groups that were documented by ESET researchers from April 2024 until the end of September 2024.
  • For the first time,…

ESET discovers CloudScout: China-aligned Evasive Panda targets Taiwan and data stored in the cloud

  • ESET Research discovers the CloudScout toolset, detected in Taiwan between 2022 and 2023, in the networks of a religious institution and a government entity.
  • The toolset is used by the…

New ransomware group Embargo uses toolkit that disables security solutions, ESET Research discovers

  • New ransomware group Embargo is developing and testing Rust-based tooling.
  • The threat actor is capable of disabling security solutions running on the victim’s machine.
  • Embargo tailors its tools to…

ESET bulks up its ESET HOME consumer protections against identity theft, ransomware, phishing, and more

BRATISLAVA — October 22, 2024 ESET, a global leader in cybersecurity solutions, today announced the launch of its upgraded consumer offering ESET HOME Security, introducing new features such as ESET…


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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.

Games, apps, websites… anything can be abused. How to protect your family from mobile threats

ESET levels up its Mobile Security app to be even more effective against phishing.

Identity theft is getting personal. What to do if you’ve found yourself on a list of breached personal data

With its latest Ultimate subscription tier for consumers, ESET introduces a globally available Identity Protection service that regularly scans black markets on the dark web for stolen personal data…

ESET boosts its home security to protect your family against identity theft and ransomware

With increasingly sophisticated attacks, households need top-end protection covering today’s complex threat landscape.


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Jane Goodall: Reasons for hope | Starmus highlights

The trailblazing scientist shares her reasons for hope in the fight against climate change and how we can tackle seemingly impossible problems and keep going in the face of adversity

Month in security with Tony Anscombe – October 2024 edition

Election interference, American Water and the Internet Archive breaches, new cybersecurity laws, and more – October saw no shortage of impactful cybersecurity news stories

How to remove your personal information from Google Search results

Have you ever googled yourself? Were you happy with what came up? If not, consider requesting the removal of your personal information from search results.

Don't become a statistic: Tips to help keep your personal data off the dark web

You may not always stop your personal information from ending up in the internet’s dark recesses, but you can take steps to protect yourself from criminals looking to exploit it