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Black Hat USA 2025: Is a high cyber insurance premium about your risk, or your insurer’s?

β€” August 8th 2025 at 14:25
A sky-high premium may not always reflect your company’s security posture
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Android adware: What is it, and how do I get it off my device?

β€” August 8th 2025 at 09:00
Is your phone suddenly flooded with aggressive ads, slowing down performance or leading to unusual app behavior? Here’s what to do.
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Black Hat USA 2025: Policy compliance and the myth of the silver bullet

β€” August 7th 2025 at 16:03
Who’s to blame when the AI tool managing a company’s compliance status gets it wrong?
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Black Hat USA 2025: Does successful cybersecurity today increase cyber-risk tomorrow?

β€” August 7th 2025 at 14:23
Success in cybersecurity is when nothing happens, plus other standout themes from two of the event’s keynotes
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ESET Threat Report H1 2025: ClickFix, infostealer disruptions, and ransomware deathmatch

β€” August 5th 2025 at 09:00
Threat actors are embracing ClickFix, ransomware gangs are turning on each other – toppling even the leaders – and law enforcement is disrupting one infostealer after another
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Is your phone spying on you? | Unlocked 403 cybersecurity podcast (S2E5)

β€” August 1st 2025 at 12:08
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
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Why the tech industry needs to stand firm on preserving end-to-end encryption

β€” August 1st 2025 at 09:00
Restricting end-to-end encryption on a single-country basis would not only be absurdly difficult to enforce, but it would also fail to deter criminal activity
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This month in security with Tony Anscombe – July 2025 edition

β€” July 31st 2025 at 07:43
Here's a look at cybersecurity stories that moved the needle, raised the alarm, or offered vital lessons in July 2025
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The hidden risks of browser extensions – and how to stay safe

β€” July 29th 2025 at 09:00
Not all browser add-ons are handy helpers – some may contain far more than you have bargained for
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SharePoint under fire: ToolShell attacks hit organizations worldwide

β€” July 25th 2025 at 07:28
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
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ToolShell: An all-you-can-eat buffet for threat actors

β€” July 24th 2025 at 09:00
ESET Research has been monitoring attacks involving the recently discovered ToolShell zero-day vulnerabilities
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Rogue CAPTCHAs: Look out for phony verification pages spreading malware

β€” July 24th 2025 at 08:30
Before rushing to prove that you're not a robot, be wary of deceptive human verification pages as an increasingly popular vector for delivering malware
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Why is your data worth so much? | Unlocked 403 cybersecurity podcast (S2E4)

β€” July 22nd 2025 at 10:18
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.
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Unmasking AsyncRAT: Navigating the labyrinth of forks

β€” July 15th 2025 at 08:59
ESET researchers map out the labyrinthine relationships among the vast hierarchy of AsyncRAT variants
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How to get into cybersecurity | Unlocked 403 cybersecurity podcast (S2E3)

β€” July 4th 2025 at 09:40
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.
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Task scams: Why you should never pay to get paid

β€” July 4th 2025 at 09:00
Some schemes might sound unbelievable, but they’re easier to fall for than you think. Here’s how to avoid getting played by gamified job scams.
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How government cyber cuts will affect you and your business

β€” July 3rd 2025 at 09:00
Deep cuts in cybersecurity spending risk creating ripple effects that will put many organizations at a higher risk of falling victim to cyberattacks
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Gamaredon in 2024: Cranking out spearphishing campaigns against Ukraine with an evolved toolset

β€” July 2nd 2025 at 08:58
ESET Research analyzes Gamaredon’s updated cyberespionage toolset, new stealth-focused techniques, and aggressive spearphishing operations observed throughout 2024
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ESET Threat Report H1 2025: Key findings

β€” July 1st 2025 at 11:51
ESET Chief Security Evangelist Tony Anscombe looks at some of the report's standout findings and their implications for organizations in 2025
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ESET APT Activity Report Q4 2024–Q1 2025: Malware sharing, wipers and exploits

β€” July 1st 2025 at 09:00
ESET experts discuss Sandworm’s new data wiper, relentless campaigns by UnsolicitedBooker, attribution challenges amid tool-sharing, and other key findings from the latest APT Activity Report
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This month in security with Tony Anscombe – June 2025 edition

β€” June 28th 2025 at 07:52
From Australia's new ransomware payment disclosure rules to another record-breaking DDoS attack, June 2025 saw no shortage of interesting cybersecurity news
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ESET Threat Report H1 2025

β€” June 26th 2025 at 09:38
A view of the H1 2025 threat landscape as seen by ESET telemetry and from the perspective of ESET threat detection and research experts
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BladedFeline: Whispering in the dark

β€” June 5th 2025 at 09:00
ESET researchers analyzed a cyberespionage campaign conducted by BladedFeline, an Iran-aligned APT group with likely ties to OilRig
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Don’t let dormant accounts become a doorway for cybercriminals

β€” June 2nd 2025 at 09:00
Do you have online accounts you haven't used in years? If so, a bit of digital spring cleaning might be in order.
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This month in security with Tony Anscombe – May 2025 edition

β€” May 30th 2025 at 09:00
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
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Word to the wise: Beware of fake Docusign emails

β€” May 27th 2025 at 09:00
Cybercriminals impersonate the trusted e-signature brand and send fake Docusign notifications to trick people into giving away their personal or corporate data
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Danabot under the microscope

β€” May 23rd 2025 at 11:43
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
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Danabot: Analyzing a fallen empire

β€” May 22nd 2025 at 20:03
ESET Research shares its findings on the workings of Danabot, an infostealer recently disrupted in a multinational law enforcement operation
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Lumma Stealer: Down for the count

β€” May 22nd 2025 at 14:53
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
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ESET takes part in global operation to disrupt Lumma Stealer

β€” May 21st 2025 at 16:15
Our intense monitoring of tens of thousands of malicious samples helped this global disruption operation
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The who, where, and how of APT attacks in Q4 2024–Q1 2025

β€” May 19th 2025 at 17:17
ESET Chief Security Evangelist Tony Anscombe highlights key findings from the latest issue of the ESET APT Activity Report
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ESET APT Activity Report Q4 2024–Q1 2025

β€” May 19th 2025 at 08:55
An overview of the activities of selected APT groups investigated and analyzed by ESET Research in Q4 2024 and Q1 2025
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Sednit abuses XSS flaws to hit gov't entities, defense companies

β€” May 15th 2025 at 13:15
Operation RoundPress targets webmail software to steal secrets from email accounts belonging mainly to governmental organizations in Ukraine and defense contractors in the EU
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Operation RoundPress

β€” May 15th 2025 at 07:22
ESET researchers uncover a Russia-aligned espionage operation targeting webmail servers via XSS vulnerabilities
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How can we counter online disinformation? | Unlocked 403 cybersecurity podcast (S2E2)

β€” May 12th 2025 at 09:00
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.
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Catching a phish with many faces

β€” May 9th 2025 at 09:00
Here’s a brief dive into the murky waters of shape-shifting attacks that leverage dedicated phishing kits to auto-generate customized login pages on the fly
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Beware of phone scams demanding money for β€˜missed jury duty’

β€” May 7th 2025 at 09:00
When we get the call, it’s our legal responsibility to attend jury service. But sometimes that call won’t come from the courts – it will be a scammer.
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Toll road scams are in overdrive: Here’s how to protect yourself

β€” May 6th 2025 at 09:00
Have you received a text message about an unpaid road toll? Make sure you’re not the next victim of a smishing scam.
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RSAC 2025 wrap-up – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

β€” May 2nd 2025 at 14:16
From the power of collaborative defense to identity security and AI, catch up on the event's key themes and discussions
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TheWizards APT group uses SLAAC spoofing to perform adversary-in-the-middle attacks

β€” April 30th 2025 at 09:00
ESET researchers analyzed Spellbinder, a lateral movement tool used to perform adversary-in-the-middle attacks
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This month in security with Tony Anscombe – April 2025 edition

β€” April 29th 2025 at 11:43
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
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How safe and secure is your iPhone really?

β€” April 28th 2025 at 09:47
Your iPhone isn't necessarily as invulnerable to security threats as you may think. Here are the key dangers to watch out for and how to harden your device against bad actors.
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Deepfake 'doctors' take to TikTok to peddle bogus cures

β€” April 25th 2025 at 09:00
Look out for AI-generated 'TikDocs' who exploit the public's trust in the medical profession to drive sales of sketchy supplements
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How fraudsters abuse Google Forms to spread scams

β€” April 23rd 2025 at 09:00
The form and quiz-building tool is a popular vector for social engineering and malware. Here’s how to stay safe.
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Will super-smart AI be attacking us anytime soon?

β€” April 22nd 2025 at 09:00
What practical AI attacks exist today? β€œMore than zero” is the answer – and they’re getting better.
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CapCut copycats are on the prowl

β€” April 17th 2025 at 09:00
Cybercriminals lure content creators with promises of cutting-edge AI wizardry, only to attempt to steal their data or hijack their devices instead
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They’re coming for your data: What are infostealers and how do I stay safe?

β€” April 16th 2025 at 09:00
Here's what to know about malware that raids email accounts, web browsers, crypto wallets, and more – all in a quest for your sensitive data
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Attacks on the education sector are surging: How can cyber-defenders respond?

β€” April 14th 2025 at 09:00
Academic institutions have a unique set of characteristics that makes them attractive to bad actors. What's the right antidote to cyber-risk?
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Watch out for these traps lurking in search results

β€” April 10th 2025 at 09:00
Here’s how to avoid being hit by fraudulent websites that scammers can catapult directly to the top of your search results
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So your friend has been hacked: Could you be next?

β€” April 9th 2025 at 09:00
When a ruse puts on a familiar face, your guard might drop, making you an easy mark. Learn how to tell a friend apart from a foe.
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1 billion reasons to protect your identity online

β€” April 8th 2025 at 09:00
Corporate data breaches are a gateway to identity fraud, but they’re not the only one. Here’s a lowdown on how your personal data could be stolen – and how to make sure it isn’t.
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The good, the bad and the unknown of AI: A Q&A with MΓ‘ria BielikovΓ‘

β€” April 3rd 2025 at 09:00
The computer scientist and AI researcher shares her thoughts on the technology’s potential and pitfalls – and what may lie ahead for us
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This month in security with Tony Anscombe – March 2025 edition

β€” March 31st 2025 at 10:46
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
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Resilience in the face of ransomware: A key to business survival

β€” March 31st 2025 at 09:00
Your company’s ability to tackle the ransomware threat head-on can ultimately be a competitive advantage
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Making it stick: How to get the most out of cybersecurity training

β€” March 28th 2025 at 10:00
Security awareness training doesn’t have to be a snoozefest – games and stories can help instill β€˜sticky’ habits that will kick in when a danger is near
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RansomHub affiliates linked to rival RaaS gangs

β€” March 27th 2025 at 13:10
ESET researchers also examine the growing threat posed by tools that ransomware affiliates deploy in an attempt to disrupt EDR security solutions
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FamousSparrow resurfaces to spy on targets in the US, Latin America

β€” March 27th 2025 at 10:42
Once thought to be dormant, the China-aligned group has also been observed using the privately-sold ShadowPad backdoor for the first time
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Shifting the sands of RansomHub’s EDRKillShifter

β€” March 26th 2025 at 14:58
ESET researchers discover new ties between affiliates of RansomHub and of rival gangs Medusa, BianLian, and Play
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You will always remember this as the day you finally caught FamousSparrow

β€” March 26th 2025 at 14:45
ESET researchers uncover the toolset used by the FamousSparrow APT group, including two undocumented versions of the group’s signature backdoor, SparrowDoor
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Operation FishMedley

β€” March 20th 2025 at 10:00
ESET researchers detail a global espionage operation by FishMonger, the APT group run by I‑SOON
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