FreshRSS

πŸ”’
❌ Secure Planet Training Courses Updated For 2019 - Click Here
There are new available articles, click to refresh the page.
Before yesterdayWeLiveSecurity

This month in security with Tony Anscombe – November 2025 edition

Data exposure by top AI companies, the Akira ransomware haul, Operation Endgame against major malware families, and more of this month's cybersecurity news

The who, where, and how of APT attacks in Q2 2025–Q3 2025

ESET Chief Security Evangelist Tony Anscombe highlights some of the key findings from the latest issue of the ESET APT Activity Report

How social engineering works | Unlocked 403 cybersecurity podcast (S2E6)

Think you could never fall for an online scam? Think again. Here's how scammers could exploit psychology to deceive you – and what you can do to stay one step ahead

This month in security with Tony Anscombe – October 2025 edition

From the end of Windows 10 support to scams on TikTok and state-aligned hackers wielding AI, October's headlines offer a glimpse of what's shaping cybersecurity right now

Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2025: When seeing isn't believing

Deepfakes are blurring the line between real and fake and fraudsters are cashing in, using synthetic media for all manner of scams

Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2025: Cyber-risk thrives in the shadows

Shadow IT leaves organizations exposed to cyberattacks and raises the risk of data loss and compliance failures

Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2025: Building resilience against ransomware

Ransomware rages on and no organization is too small to be targeted by cyber-extortionists. How can your business protect itself against the threat?

Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2025: Why software patching matters more than ever

As the number of software vulnerabilities continues to increase, delaying or skipping security updates could cost your business dearly.

Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2025: Passwords alone are not enough

Never rely on just a password, however strong it may be. Multi-factor authentication is essential for anyone who wants to protect their online accounts from intruders.

Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2025: Knowledge is power

We're kicking off the month with a focus on the human element: the first line of defense, but also the path of least resistance for many cybercriminals

This month in security with Tony Anscombe – September 2025 edition

The past 30 days have seen no shortage of new threats and incidents that brought into sharp relief the need for well-thought-out cyber-resilience plans

HybridPetya: The Petya/NotPetya copycat comes with a twist

HybridPetya is the fourth publicly known real or proof-of-concept bootkit with UEFI Secure Boot bypass functionality

This month in security with Tony Anscombe – August 2025 edition

From Meta shutting down millions of WhatsApp accounts linked to scam centers all the way to attacks at water facilities in Europe, August 2025 saw no shortage of impactful cybersecurity news

WinRAR zero-day exploited in espionage attacks against high-value targets

The attacks used spearphishing campaigns to target financial, manufacturing, defense, and logistics companies in Europe and Canada, ESET research finds

Is your phone spying on you? | Unlocked 403 cybersecurity podcast (S2E5)

Here's what you need to know about the inner workings of modern spyware and how to stay away from apps that know too much

This month in security with Tony Anscombe – July 2025 edition

Here's a look at cybersecurity stories that moved the needle, raised the alarm, or offered vital lessons in July 2025

SharePoint under fire: ToolShell attacks hit organizations worldwide

The ToolShell bugs are being exploited by cybercriminals and APT groups alike, with the US on the receiving end of 13 percent of all attacks

Why is your data worth so much? | Unlocked 403 cybersecurity podcast (S2E4)

Behind every free online service, there's a price being paid. Learn why your digital footprint is so valuable, and when you might actually be the product.

How to get into cybersecurity | Unlocked 403 cybersecurity podcast (S2E3)

Cracking the code of a successful cybersecurity career starts here. Hear from ESET's Robert Lipovsky as he reveals how to break into and thrive in this fast-paced field.

ESET Threat Report H1 2025: Key findings

ESET Chief Security Evangelist Tony Anscombe looks at some of the report's standout findings and their implications for organizations in 2025

This month in security with Tony Anscombe – June 2025 edition

From Australia's new ransomware payment disclosure rules to another record-breaking DDoS attack, June 2025 saw no shortage of interesting cybersecurity news

This month in security with Tony Anscombe – May 2025 edition

From a flurry of attacks targeting UK retailers to campaigns corralling end-of-life routers into botnets, it's a wrap on another month filled with impactful cybersecurity news

Danabot under the microscope

ESET Research has been tracking Danabot’s activity since 2018 as part of a global effort that resulted in a major disruption of the malware’s infrastructure

Lumma Stealer: Down for the count

The bustling cybercrime enterprise has been dealt a significant blow in a global operation that relied on the expertise of ESET and other technology companies

The who, where, and how of APT attacks in Q4 2024–Q1 2025

ESET Chief Security Evangelist Tony Anscombe highlights key findings from the latest issue of the ESET APT Activity Report

Sednit abuses XSS flaws to hit gov't entities, defense companies

Operation RoundPress targets webmail software to steal secrets from email accounts belonging mainly to governmental organizations in Ukraine and defense contractors in the EU

How can we counter online disinformation? | Unlocked 403 cybersecurity podcast (S2E2)

Ever wondered why a lie can spread faster than the truth? Tune in for an insightful look at disinformation and how we can fight one of the most pressing challenges facing our digital world.

RSAC 2025 wrap-up – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

From the power of collaborative defense to identity security and AI, catch up on the event's key themes and discussions

This month in security with Tony Anscombe – April 2025 edition

From the near-demise of MITRE's CVE program to a report showing that AI outperforms elite red teamers in spearphishing, April 2025 was another whirlwind month in cybersecurity

This month in security with Tony Anscombe – March 2025 edition

From an exploited vulnerability in a third-party ChatGPT tool to a bizarre twist on ransomware demands, it's a wrap on another month filled with impactful cybersecurity news

RansomHub affiliates linked to rival RaaS gangs

ESET researchers also examine the growing threat posed by tools that ransomware affiliates deploy in an attempt to disrupt EDR security solutions

FamousSparrow resurfaces to spy on targets in the US, Latin America

Once thought to be dormant, the China-aligned group has also been observed using the privately-sold ShadowPad backdoor for the first time

MirrorFace updates toolset, expands targeting to Europe

The group's Operation AkaiRyΕ« begins with targeted spearphishing emails that use the upcoming World Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan, as a lure

AI's biggest surprises of 2024 | Unlocked 403 cybersecurity podcast (S2E1)

Here's what's been hot on the AI scene over the past 12 months, how it's changing the face of warfare, and how you can fight AI-powered scams

This month in security with Tony Anscombe – February 2025 edition

Ransomware payments trending down, the cyber-resilience gap facing SMBs, and APT groups embracing generative AI – it's a wrap on another month filled with impactful security news

Fake job offers target software developers with infostealers

A North Korea-aligned activity cluster tracked by ESET as DeceptiveDevelopment drains victims' crypto wallets and steals their login details from web browsers and password managers

What is penetration testing? | Unlocked 403 cybersecurity podcast (ep. 10)

Ever wondered what it's like to hack for a living – legally? Learn about the art and thrill of ethical hacking and how white-hat hackers help organizations tighten up their security.

This month in security with Tony Anscombe – January 2025 edition

DeepSeek’s bursting onto the AI scene, apparent shifts in US cybersecurity policies, and a massive student data breach all signal another eventful year in cybersecurity and data privacy

UEFI Secure Boot: Not so secure

ESET researchers uncover a vulnerability in a UEFI application that could enable attackers to deploy malicious bootkits on unpatched systems

This month in security with Tony Anscombe – December 2024 edition

From attacks leveraging new new zero-day exploits to a major law enforcement crackdown, December 2024 was packed with impactful cybersecurity news

Unwrapping Christmas scams | Unlocked 403 cybersecurity podcast (special edition)

ESET's Jake Moore reveals why the holiday season is a prime time for scams, how fraudsters prey on victims, and how AI is supercharging online fraud

ESET Threat Report H2 2024: Key findings

ESET Chief Security Evangelist Tony Anscombe looks at some of the report's standout findings and their implications for staying secure in 2025

How cyber-secure is your business? | Unlocked 403 cybersecurity podcast (ep. 8)

As cybersecurity is a make-or-break proposition for businesses of all sizes, can your organization's security strategy keep pace with today’s rapidly evolving threats?

Month in security with Tony Anscombe – November 2024 edition

Zero days under attack, a new advisory from 'Five Eyes', thousands of ICS units left exposed, and mandatory MFA for all – it's a wrap on another month filled with impactful cybersecurity news

Bootkitty marks a new chapter in the evolution of UEFI threats

ESET researchers make a discovery that signals a shift on the UEFI threat landscape and underscores the need for vigilance against future threats

Firefox and Windows zero days chained to deliver the RomCom backdoor

The backdoor can execute commands and lets attackers download additional modules onto the victim’s machine, ESET research finds
❌