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Across all countries surveyed, prioritisation was identified as the biggest organisational cybersecurity challenge (20%).

ESET researchers have discovered a trojanised Tor Browser that cybercriminals use to steal bitcoins from darknet market buyers.

The Winnti Group is known for its espionage capability and targeted attacks, although financial motivations cannot be excluded.

ESET has launched its Safer Kids Online campaign, which is designed to improve education around child safety online for both parents and their children.

Neglecting the human element in cybersecurity leaves businesses vulnerable to attacks, says ESET. Only 42% of firms provide comprehensive compliance training.

Smart TVs, now the epicentre of home entertainment, are increasingly vulnerable to cyber attacks through malware, poor configuration, and physical exploits.

The new features include more options to protect data without interrupting employees’ requirements to get work done.

Along with the viral potential of its popular filters, FaceApp has of late, generated a huge wave of media attention amid concerns about online privacy.

ESET researchers have traced a zero-day exploit in Eastern Europe to the Buhtrap group, known for targeting financial institutions and businesses.

ESET specifically shaped the program so it’s easier for providers to work with a trusted industry leader and to reach a rapidly growing customer base.

Cyber-attacks will continue so long as the target seems worthwhile and the attackers have funding to continue their work.

It is well established that contemporary IoT devices, and their associated cloud services, have a terrible security track record.

The security of smart home devices is once again under the spotlight this week, as two different device manufacturers come under fire for major vulnerabilities.

ESET advises SMBs to back up data, implement strong passwords, secure devices, and protect against malware to safeguard against cyber threats.

Researchers at Ben-Gurion University have developed 'Malboard,' an AI-enabled attack using compromised keyboards, evading detection in 83-100% of cases.

Cisco, Sophos, Palo Alto Networks, Fortinet, and ESET have been named Champions in Canalys' 2019 Cybersecurity Leadership Matrix, leading 15 top vendors.

Romance scams cost Brits £50m in 2018, with dating sites and apps the hardest to tackle due to their small, personalised nature, says Action Fraud.

ESET researchers unveil Sednit's enhanced Zebrocy backdoor, capable of executing 30+ commands; phishing tactics highlight group's evolving methods.

Fake cryptocurrency apps on Google Play have been discovered to be phishing and scamming users out of cryptocurrency, according to a new report from ESET.

Security flaws in D-Link's DCS-2132L cloud cameras, discovered by ESET, expose users in Australia and New Zealand to potential spying and firmware attacks.