Top tips for safe and secure remote learning
Amer Owaida, security writer at ESET shares some advice for protecting children’s data and privacy as schools and students continue to contend with the very real cyber-risks of virtual classrooms
ESET receives Outstanding Product Award by AV-Comparatives’
ESET, today announced that it has received recognition with an Outstanding Product Award in AV-Comparatives’ Public Consumer Main Test Series for 2020. ESET Internet Security was assessed by the leading independent test lab, achieving Advanced+ level in all of AV-Comparatives’ tests.
PayPal users are target for SMS phishing campaign
Amer Owaida, security writer at ESET explains that the PayPal users are being targeted with SMS phishing campaigns and the scam starts with a text warning victims of suspicious activity on their accounts
iPhone hacking enables device takeover via WiFi
Amer Owaida, security writer at ESET explains that using a zero-click exploit, an attacker could have taken complete control of any iPhone within Wi-Fi range in seconds
Cybercriminals can dupe scientists into creating dangerous substances
Amer Owaida, security writer at ESET sights a recent study describing “an end-to-end cyber-biological attack” explains that without ever setting foot in the lab, a threat actor could dupe DNA researchers into creating pathogens.
ESET wins the SE Labs’ AAA award for its endpoint security
ESET has earned the AAA award, the highest possible prize, for its ESET Endpoint Security solution in SE Labs’ Q3 Enterprise Endpoint Protection awards. This is the second time that ESET has been recognized with SE Labs’ top award in 2020, after receiving the same rating in Q1.
ESET named a Top Player in Radicati’s ‘Endpoint Security’ Market Quadrant
ESET announced that it has been recognized as a ‘Top Player’ for the third year in a row in Radicati’s 2020 Endpoint Security Market Quadrant. The report examines 17 leading endpoint security vendors in the market, assessing their functionality and strategic vision,
Remote workers under fire from RDP attacks, says ESET
ESET, has released its Q3 2020 Threat Report, summarizing key statistics from ESET detection systems and highlighting notable examples of ESET’s cybersecurity research – including previously unpublished ESET research updates.
50,000 home cameras reportedly hacked
Amer Owaida, Security Writer at ESET explains that thousands of home security cameras were reportedly hacked and some of the footage has already appeared on adult sites, with cybercriminals offering lifetime access to the entire loot for US$150.
5 ways to secure your connected devices
Amer Owaida, Security Writer at ESET highlights that as we steadily adopt smart devices into our lives, we shouldn’t forget about keeping them secured and our data protected. He further explains how to secure your connected devices.