GopherWhisper: A burrow full of malware WeLiveSecurity 23 April 2026 at 08:59 ESET Research has discovered a new China-aligned APT group that weβve named GopherWhisper, which targets Mongolian governmental institutions
New NGate variant hides in a trojanized NFC payment app WeLiveSecurity 21 April 2026 at 08:55 ESET researchers discover another iteration of NGate malware, this time possibly developed with the assistance of AI
EDR killers explained: Beyond the drivers WeLiveSecurity 19 March 2026 at 09:55 ESET researchers dive deeper into the EDR killer ecosystem, disclosing how attackers abuse vulnerable drivers
Sednit reloaded: Back in the trenches WeLiveSecurity 10 March 2026 at 09:58 The resurgence of one of Russiaβs most notorious APT groups
PromptSpy ushers in the era of Android threats using GenAI WeLiveSecurity 19 February 2026 at 10:30 ESET researchers discover PromptSpy, the first known Android malware to abuse generative AI in its execution flow
DynoWiper update: Technical analysis and attribution WeLiveSecurity 30 January 2026 at 10:28 ESET researchers present technical details on a recent data destruction incident affecting a company in Polandβs energy sector
Love? Actually: Fake dating app used as lure in targeted spyware campaign in Pakistan WeLiveSecurity 28 January 2026 at 09:59 ESET researchers discover an Android spyware campaign targeting users in Pakistan via romance scam tactics, revealing links to a broader spy operation
ESET Research: Sandworm behind cyberattack on Polandβs power grid in late 2025 WeLiveSecurity 23 January 2026 at 16:58 The attack involved data-wiping malware that ESET researchers have now analyzed and named DynoWiper
Revisiting CVE-2025-50165: A critical flaw in Windows Imaging Component WeLiveSecurity 22 December 2025 at 09:55 A comprehensive analysis and assessment of a critical severity vulnerability with low likelihood of mass exploitation
LongNosedGoblin tries to sniff out governmental affairs in Southeast Asia and Japan WeLiveSecurity 18 December 2025 at 10:00 ESET researchers discovered a China-aligned APT group, LongNosedGoblin, which uses Group Policy to deploy cyberespionage tools across networks of governmental institutions
ESET Threat Report H2 2025 WeLiveSecurity 16 December 2025 at 09:50 A view of the H2 2025 threat landscape as seen by ESET telemetry and from the perspective of ESET threat detection and research experts
MuddyWater: Snakes by the riverbank WeLiveSecurity 2 December 2025 at 10:00 MuddyWater targets critical infrastructure in Israel and Egypt, relying on custom malware, improved tactics, and a predictable playbook
PlushDaemon compromises network devices for adversary-in-the-middle attacks WeLiveSecurity 19 November 2025 at 09:55 ESET researchers have discovered a network implant used by the China-aligned PlushDaemon APT group to perform adversary-in-the-middle attacks
ESET APT Activity Report Q2 2025βQ3 2025 WeLiveSecurity 6 November 2025 at 09:45 An overview of the activities of selected APT groups investigated and analyzed by ESET Research in Q2 2025 and Q3 2025
Gotta fly: Lazarus targets the UAV sector WeLiveSecurity 23 October 2025 at 04:00 ESET research analyzes a recent instance of the Operation DreamJob cyberespionage campaign conducted by Lazarus, a North Korea-aligned APT group