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The MDR service offers customers remotely delivered security operation centre capabilities, which can be used to respond to threats.>>

“Ransomware gangs may have overdone it this time," says ESET threat report.>>

ESET researchers have investigated a targeted mobile espionage campaign against the Kurdish ethnic group. >>

"Ransomware is currently one of the most potent cyberthreats to modern organisations.">>

"This should be disturbing for all serious web portals that want to protect their visitors’ data, including authentication and payment information.">>

"Paying the demands can have severe consequences, showing future attackers that the organisation could be easy pickings for some quick cash.">>

A new report from cybersecurity firm ESET has revealed rapid abuse of trending vulnerabilities and configuration flaws by cyber crooks.>>

"Searching for these tools online is not difficult at all; you do not have to browse underground websites.">>

Ireland’s National Cyber Security Centre points to the ‘Conti’ ransomware variant, which caused the HSE's IT systems to shut down over the weekend.>>

A number of advanced persistent threat (APT) groups are exploiting the latest Microsoft Exchange vulnerabilities, according to new ESET research.>>

Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) attacks surged during 2020, and their severity should not be underestimated. >>

ESET Protect is designed to automate ESET security solutions across on-premise and cloud environments for businesses of all sizes.>>

According to ESET, financial technology will play a critical role in personal and societal economic recovery in the wake of COVID-19, and it has never been more important that FinTech solutions are adequately protected.>>

“ESET is strong in the areas of threat research, especially around Android malware identification and behavior detection.”>>

80% of companies say that an increased cybersecurity risk caused by human factors has posed a challenge during the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly in times of heightened stress. >>

The solution allows for total control and visibility over threats, with immediate notification when the detection of malware occurs.>>

“With this latest version of ESET Mobile Security, we want to ensure our users feel completely secure when performing financial transactions on their devices, in addition to being protected from malware and phishing attempts.">>

CERT agencies around the world are reporting a surge in cyber attacks related to the Emotet malware, which is being distributed by email.>>

"Apple never talks about malware publicly, and loves to give the impression that its systems are secure. Unfortunately, the opposite has been proven to be the case with great regularity.">>

The malware, primarily targeting victims in Czechia and Slovakia, prioritises subterfuge through deployment of multiple techniques to avoid detection, and leans heavily on the Tor network and BitTorrent protocol to achieve its goals.>>

Although Microsoft Defender has gained market share and made some advancements in their offerings, it is not a silver bullet, writes Chillisoft's CEO.>>

"The report calls into question the providers’ security practices and dismisses their claims of being no-log VPN services.">>

The Welcome Chat espionage app belongs to a known Android malware family and shares infrastructure with a previously documented espionage campaign named BadPatch, which also targeted the Middle East.>>

A new report from ESET has detailed the extent to which attackers employ brute-force tactics to infiltrate remote desktop protocols.>>