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What’s up with Emotet?

— July 6th 2023 at 11:30
A brief summary of what happened with Emotet since its comeback in November 2021
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The good, the bad and the ugly of AI – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

— June 30th 2023 at 15:15
The growing use of synthetic media and the difficulties in distinguishing between real and fake content raise a slew of legal and ethical questions
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What to know about the MOVEit hack – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

— June 23rd 2023 at 15:30
The US government has now announced a bounty of $10 million for intel linking the Cl0p ransomware gang to a foreign government
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Digital security for the self-employed: Staying safe without an IT team to help

— May 24th 2023 at 11:30
Nobody wants to spend their time dealing with the fallout of a security incident instead of building up their business
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The danger within: 5 steps you can take to combat insider threats

By: Márk Szabó — July 13th 2023 at 09:30

Some threats may be closer than you think. Are security risks that originate from your own trusted employees on your radar?

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Verizon 2023 DBIR: What’s new this year and top takeaways for SMBs

By: Phil Muncaster — July 3rd 2023 at 09:30

Here are some of the key insights on the evolving data breach landscape as revealed by Verizon’s analysis of more than 16,000 incidents

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Avoid juice jacking and recharge your batteries safely this summer

By: Márk Szabó — June 28th 2023 at 09:30

Cybercriminals can use USB charging stations in airports, hotels, malls or other public spaces as conduits for malware

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Passwords out, passkeys in: are you ready to make the switch?

By: Phil Muncaster — June 20th 2023 at 09:30

With passkeys poised for prime time, passwords seem passé. What are the main benefits of ditching one in favor of the other?

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Cyber insurance: What is it and does my company need it?

By: Phil Muncaster — June 13th 2023 at 09:30

While not a 'get out of jail free card' for your business, cyber insurance can help insulate it from the financial impact of a cyber-incident

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Digital security for the self‑employed: Staying safe without an IT team to help

By: Phil Muncaster — May 24th 2023 at 09:30

Nobody wants to spend their time dealing with the fallout of a security incident instead of building up their business

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Top 5 search engines for internet‑connected devices and services

By: Camilo Gutiérrez Amaya — May 18th 2023 at 09:30

A roundup of some of the handiest tools that security professionals can use to search for and monitor devices that are accessible from the internet

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Meet “AI”, your new colleague: could it expose your company’s secrets?

By: Roman Cuprik — May 17th 2023 at 09:30

Before rushing to embrace the LLM-powered hire, make sure your organization has safeguards in place to avoid putting its business and customer data at risk

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You may not care where you download software from, but malware does

By: Aryeh Goretsky — May 16th 2023 at 09:30

Why do people still download files from sketchy places and get compromised as a result?

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How the war in Ukraine has been a catalyst in private‑public collaborations

By: André Lameiras — May 9th 2023 at 08:00

As the war shows no signs of ending and cyber-activity by states and criminal groups remains high, conversations around the cyber-resilience of critical infrastructure have never been more vital

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Creating strong, yet user‑friendly passwords: Tips for your business password policy

By: Roman Cuprik — May 4th 2023 at 09:30

Don’t torture people with exceedingly complex password composition rules but do blacklist commonly used passwords, plus other ways to help people help themselves – and your entire organization

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APT groups muddying the waters for MSPs

By: James Shepperd — May 2nd 2023 at 09:30

A quick dive into the murky world of cyberespionage and other growing threats facing managed service providers – and their customers

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RSA Conference 2023 – How AI will infiltrate the world

By: Cameron Camp — April 26th 2023 at 14:30

As all things (wrongly called) AI take the world’s biggest security event by storm, we round up of some of their most-touted use cases and applications

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Safety first: 5 cybersecurity tips for freelance bloggers

By: Márk Szabó — April 14th 2023 at 09:30

The much-dreaded writer’s block isn’t the only threat that may derail your progress. Are you doing enough to keep your blog (and your livelihood) safe from online dangers?

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What are the cybersecurity concerns of SMBs by sector?

By: Editor — April 12th 2023 at 09:30

Some sectors have high confidence in their in-house cybersecurity expertise, while others prefer to enlist the support of an external provider to keep their systems and data secured

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Why you should spring clean your home network and audit your backups

By: Thomas Uhlemann — April 5th 2023 at 09:30

Do you know how many devices are connected to your home network? You don’t? This is precisely why it’s time for a network audit.

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Spring into action and tidy up your digital life like a pro

By: Thomas Uhlemann — April 4th 2023 at 09:30

Spring is in the air and as the leaves start growing again, why not breathe some new life into the devices you depend on so badly?

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World Backup Day: Avoiding a data disaster is a forever topic 

By: Márk Szabó — March 31st 2023 at 09:30

By failing to prepare you are preparing to fail. Make sure you're able to bounce back if, or when, a data disaster strikes.

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Understanding Managed Detection and Response – and what to look for in an MDR solution

By: Phil Muncaster — March 23rd 2023 at 10:30

Why your organization should consider an MDR solution and five key things to look for in a service offering

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A year of wiper attacks in Ukraine

By: ESET Research — February 24th 2023 at 10:30

ESET Research has compiled a timeline of cyberattacks that used wiper malware and have occurred since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022

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ESET SMB Digital Security Sentiment Report: The damaging effects of a breach

By: Editor — February 21st 2023 at 10:30

SMBs need to not only reduce their odds of being hit by an attack, but also implement processes that they can follow if their defenses are breached

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Security amidst a global frost

By: Cameron Camp — February 16th 2023 at 16:15

No longer relegated to a side-show, tech is embedded into virtually every new piece of gear entering the battlefield

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Confident cybersecurity means fewer headaches for SMBs

By: Editor — February 13th 2023 at 10:30

Small and medium-sized businesses have good reason to be concerned about the loss of data and financial impacts

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Into the void: Your tech and security in digital darkness

By: Aryeh Goretsky — February 7th 2023 at 10:30

No internet, perfect security? Two ESET researchers perform a thought experiment where they consider the implications of being plunged into digital darkness.

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SwiftSlicer: New destructive wiper malware strikes Ukraine

By: Editor — January 27th 2023 at 17:45

Sandworm continues to conduct attacks against carefully chosen targets in the war-torn country

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RansomBoggs: New ransomware targeting Ukraine

By: Editor — November 28th 2022 at 15:23

ESET researchers spot a new ransomware campaign that goes after Ukrainian organizations and has Sandworm's fingerprints all over it

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