Is your phone spying on you?
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 01…
Category: welivesecurity
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 31 Jul 2025 With another…
The hidden risks of browser extensions – and how to avoid them
Not all browser add-ons are handy helpers – some may contain far more than you have bargained for 29 Jul 2025 • , 4 min.…
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…
Look out for phony verification pages spreading malware
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 24…
An all-you-can-eat buffet for threat actors
ESET Research has been monitoring attacks involving the recently discovered ToolShell zero-day vulnerabilities 24 Jul 2025 • , 5 min. read On July 19, 2025,…
Why is your data worth so much?
Behind every free online service, there’s a price being paid. Learn why your digital footprint is so valuable, and why you might be the product.…
Why you should never pay to get paid
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. 04…
How to get into cybersecurity
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…
How government cyber cuts will affect you and your business
Deep cuts in cybersecurity spending risk creating ripple effects that will put many organizations at a higher risk of falling victim to cyberattacks 03 Jul…
Cranking out spearphishing campaigns against Ukraine with an evolved toolset
ESET Research analyzes Gamaredon’s updated cyberespionage toolset, new stealth-focused techniques, and aggressive spearphishing operations observed throughout 2024 02 Jul 2025 • , 6 min. read…
Malware sharing, data wiping and exploits
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…