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Video ESET research examines the group’s malicious wares as used to spy on targets in Ukraine in the past two years 27 Sep 2024 This week, ESET researchers published an extensive analysis of the tools and techniques of Gamaredon, a Russia-aligned threat actor that is currently the most active APT group in Ukraine. Their research examines the group’s malicious wares as used to conduct its cyberespionage activities in 2022 and 2023 and answers questions such…

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ESET Research ESET Research has conducted a comprehensive technical analysis of Gamaredon’s toolset used to conduct its cyberespionage activities focused in Ukraine Zoltán Rusnák 26 Sep 2024  •  , 5 min. read The war in Ukraine, which started in February 2014 and intensified with Russia’s invasion of the country on February 24th, 2022, exemplifies a multifaceted war, rife with disinformation campaigns and cyberwarfare. Throughout these years, ESET Research has revealed several high-profile cyberattacks conducted by…

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Kids Online Here’s what parents should know about Snapchat and why you should take some time to ensure your children can stay safe when using the app Phil Muncaster 24 Sep 2024  •  , 5 min. read Snapchat may only be the 10th most popular social media platform in the world, but it estimates monthly active users at over 750 million. The platform is all the rage particularly among children and teens, and its features…

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Digital Security Keep your cool, arm yourself with the right knowledge, and other tips for staying unshaken by fraudsters’ scare tactics Phil Muncaster 25 Sep 2024  •  , 5 min. read We live in fast-paced and often worrying times, and fraudsters are primed to take advantage. Fear can be a powerful weapon and scammers know how to instill it in people and coerce them into taking specific and hasty actions. In cyberspace, one common way…

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Video With just weeks to go before the US presidential election, the FBI and the CISA are warning about attempts to sow distrust in the electoral process 20 Sep 2024 With just weeks to go before the US presidential election, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) are urging the public to ignore claims of stolen voter information. The agencies emphasize that “having access to voter registration data…

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Video How do analyst relations professionals ‘sort through the noise’ and help deliver the not-so-secret sauce for a company’s success? We spoke with ESET’s expert to find out. 19 Sep 2024 The sixth episode of ESET’s Unlocked 403 cybersecurity podcast has host Alžbeta Kovaľová picking the brains of Zuzana Legáthová, ESET’s Senior Manager of Analyst and Tester Relations, about topics that run the gamut: Zuzana’s role at ESET and the importance of analyst relations programs…

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ESET Research ESET researchers discuss how they uncovered a zero-day Telegram for Android exploit that allowed attackers to send malicious files posing as videos ESET Research 17 Sep 2024  •  , 1 min. read Telegram, with nearly a billion monthly users, is a juicy target for cybercriminals, especially if they can exploit a zero-day vulnerability to spread malicious code. ESET malware researcher Lukáš Štefanko ran into one such exploit – which ESET named EvilVideo –…

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