Microsoft takes a shot at preventing support scammers from exploiting Bing Ads, explains David Harley, senior research fellow at ESET.
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Financial institutions ‘need to prioritize’ cybersecurity
Financial institutions need to put cybersecurity at the top of their agenda, according to a new report titled Cyber and the City.
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The security review: ESET release decryptor for TeslaCrypt ransomware
Welcome to this week’s security review, which includes ESET releasing a new decryptor for TeslaCrypt ransomware, new revelations about a 2012 LinkedIn data breach and expert insight into Operation Groundbait.
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Will we ever fix ‘broken’ USB stick security?
As a recent study finds that half of people plug in USB sticks found at their work’s car parking lot, we ask if the USB security threat will ever go away.
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117 million LinkedIn members compromised by 2012 data breach
Over 117 million emails and passwords belonging to LinkedIn members have been put online for sale, it has been revealed.
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Metadata from phone calls ‘reveals personal information’
Metadata that is generated through phone calls discloses a significant amount of personal information, a new study from Stanford University in the US has found.
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ESET releases new decryptor for TeslaCrypt ransomware
If your encrypted files had the extensions .xxx, .ttt, .micro, .mp3 or left unchanged, then ESET has good news for you.
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Operation Groundbait: Espionage in Ukrainian war zones
After BlackEnergy and Operation Potao Express, ESET researchers have uncovered another cyberespionage operation in Ukraine: Operation Groundbait.
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Jigsaw ransomware 2.0: A fake or work in progress?
Jigsaw 2.0 is not fully-fledged ransomware, but it does try to feed off of ransomware’s current popularity amongst cybercriminals, writes ESET’s Ondrej Kubovič.
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Android apps ‘need to follow better security practice’
Many Android apps in Google Play are still not following best practice when it comes to authentication and authorization.
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