Month in security with Tony Anscombe – October 2024 edition
Election interference, American Water and the Internet Archive breaches, new cybersecurity laws, and more – October saw no shortage of impactful cybersecurity news stories 31…
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Jane Goodall: Reasons for hope
The trailblazing scientist shares her reasons for hope in the fight against climate change and how we can tackle seemingly impossible problems and keep going…
Beyond the checkbox: Demystifying cybersecurity compliance
What is the most common pain point facing businesses these days? Is it supply chain fragility? Fierce competition? Tight cashflows? Or is it the rising…
Beats by bot: The AI remix revolution
Artificial intelligence is reshaping the music landscape, turning listeners into creators and sparking new debates over creativity, copyright, and the future of music 12 Nov…
ESET Research Podcast: Gamaredon
ESET researchers introduce the Gamaredon APT group, detailing its typical modus operandi, unique victim profile, vast collection of tools and social engineering tactics, and even…
ESET APT Activity Report Q2 2024–Q3 2024: Key findings
ESET Chief Security Evangelist Tony Anscombe highlights some of the most intriguing insights revealed in the latest ESET APT Activity Report 14 Nov 2024 What…
What is “Scam Likely”? Putting the phone down on unwanted calls
Tired of dodging all those ‘Scam Likely’ calls? Here’s what’s behind the label and how to stay one step ahead of phone scammers. 18 Nov…
My information was stolen. Now what?
Back in May 2023, I wrote the blogpost You may not care where you download software from, but malware does as a call to arms,…
Kathryn Thornton: First Service Mission to the Hubble Space Telescope
The veteran of four space missions discusses challenges faced by the Hubble Space Telescope and how human ingenuity and teamwork made Hubble’s success possible 20…
Zero-click exploit abusing Firefox and Windows zero days
The backdoor can execute commands and lets attackers download additional modules onto the victim’s machine, ESET research finds 26 Nov 2024 ESET researchers have uncovered…
A new chapter in 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 27 Nov…
Scams to look out for this holiday season
As the mercury starts to dip and the Halloween decorations are cleared away, it can mean only one thing: the countdown to Christmas has begun.…