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Copycat Telegram and WhatsApp websites discovered to target Android and Windows users with trojanised apps, ESET researchers report

Mark Ko17th March 2023

ESET researchers have discovered that dozens of copycat Telegram and WhatsApp websites are targeting Android and Windows users with trojanised versions of these instant messaging apps. Most of the malicious...

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ESET Uncovers Compromise of East Asian DLP Company by Tick APT Group

Mark Ko15th March 2023

ESET researchers have uncovered a sophisticated cyberattack on an East Asian data-loss prevention (DLP) company by the notorious Tick APT group. The attack, which occurred in March 2021, saw the...

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Chinese-speaking MirrorFace targeted a Japanese political party with espionage and credential-stealing malware ahead of elections, ESET Research uncovers

Mark Ko16th December 2022

ESET researchers discovered a spearphishing campaign, launched in the weeks leading up to the Japanese House of Councillors elections in July 2022, by the APT group that ESET Research tracks...

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ESET Threat Report details targeted attacks connected to the Russian invasion of Ukraine and how the war changed the threat landscape

Mark Ko6th June 20225th June 2022

ESET has released its T1 2022 Threat Report, summarising key statistics from ESET detection systems and highlighting notable examples of ESET’s cybersecurity research. The latest issue of the ESET Threat Report...

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ESET Research identifies top countries at risk due to Log4j vulnerabilities

Mark Ko18th December 202118th December 2021

ESET, a global leader in cybersecurity, published a map of countries around the world where Log4j exploitation attempts have been made. Roman Kováč, Chief Research Officer at ESET, said about...

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ESET Research discovers Wslink, a new malicious loader targeting Central Europe, North America and the Middle East

Mark Ko3rd November 202130th October 2021

ESET researchers have discovered a unique and previously undocumented loader for Windows binaries that, unlike other such loaders, runs as a server and executes received modules in memory. A loader...

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New ESET HOME platform offers consumers greater control and superior management

Mark Ko28th October 202123rd October 2021

ESET has launched a new version of its consumer security lineup along with ESET HOME, a platform that allows users to manage the security of all their Windows and Android home devices...

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ESET Research uncovers FontOnLake: Targeted malware attacking Linux in Southeast Asia

Mark Ko13th October 20219th October 2021

ESET researchers have discovered a previously unknown malware family that utilizes custom and well-designed modules, targeting operating systems running Linux. Modules used by this malware family, which ESET dubbed FontOnLake, are...

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11 years of Instagram: 5 common scams and tips to stay safe from them

Mark Ko12th October 20219th October 2021

As Instagram reaches its 11th year, ESET, a global leader in cybersecurity, has compiled five common scams on Instagram, and shared tips on how users can stay safe from them. With...

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Threat Report T2 2021 highlights aggressive ransomware tactics and intensifying password-guessing attacks

Mark Ko4th October 20213rd October 2021

ESET has released its T2 2021 Threat Report, summarizing key statistics from ESET detection systems and highlighting notable examples of ESET’s cybersecurity research, including exclusive, previously unpublished updates on current threats. The...