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China-aligned Evasive Panda leverages religious festival to target and spy on Tibetans, ESET Research discovers

  • ESET Research discovered a cyberespionage campaign that leverages the Monlam Festival — a religious gathering — to target Tibetans in several countries and territories. ESET attributes this campaign…

ESET on hand to prove "Girls can do IT"

ESET are on the road to empowering young women to consider careers in IT and AFC Bournemouth were delighted to welcome ESET to Vitality Stadium for a special ‘Girls can do IT’ masterclass. 

Russian-made PSYOPs in Ukraine: Operation Texonto targets Ukrainians with war-related disinformation, ESET Research discovers

  • A Russian-aligned aligned threat actor spread war-related disinformation to Ukrainian readers via spam emails.
  • The spearphishing campaign targeted a Ukrainian defence company and an EU agency.
  • Du…

ESET UK Research reveals teenage sexting epidemic – with almost three-quarters of U18s regretting sharing intimate photos and videos online

  • Nearly two-fifths (39%) of the UK public surveyed admit to first sharing explicit content while they were underage
  • Over a quarter (28%) of British under 18 year-olds surveyed have had their…


Corporate Blog

How does ESET Protect Complete protect against phishing attacks?

79% of UK businesses attacked in 2023 reporting the cause as phishing. Find out how you can protect your network with ESET Protect Complete.

Why you should book a service review

Is your ESET security solution working as well as it could? Book in a free service review to help make sure you're getting the most out of your ESET protection plan.

Are you and your customers prepared for a breach? Explore the importance of MDR in mitigating cybersecurity risks

In today's digital landscape, the looming threat of a data breach is a harsh reality that every Managed Service Provider (MSP) and their clients must face. With cyberattacks becoming increasingly…

Keeping encryption secure from BitLocker sniffing

What is Bitlocker 'sniffing'? And how can you keep your network encryption secure?


WeLiveSecurity

Healthcare still a prime target for cybercrime gangs – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Healthcare organizations remain firmly in attackers' crosshairs, representing 20 percent of all victims of ransomware attacks among critical infrastructure entities in the US in 2023

Threat intelligence explained | Unlocked 403: A cybersecurity podcast

We break down the fundamentals of threat intelligence and its role in anticipating and countering emerging threats

How to share sensitive files securely online

Here are a few tips for secure file transfers and what else to consider when sharing sensitive documents so that your data remains safe

Election cybersecurity: Protecting the ballot box and building trust in election integrity

What cyberthreats could wreak havoc on elections this year and how worried should we as voters be about the integrity of our voting systems?