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Preventing business disruption and building cyber-resilience with MDR

β€” September 9th 2025 at 09:00
Given the serious financial and reputational risks of incidents that grind business to a halt, organizations need to prioritize a prevention-first cybersecurity strategy
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Under lock and key: Safeguarding business data with encryption

β€” September 5th 2025 at 08:53
As the attack surface expands and the threat landscape grows more complex, it’s time to consider whether your data protection strategy is fit for purpose
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This month in security with Tony Anscombe – August 2025 edition

β€” August 28th 2025 at 09:00
From Meta shutting down millions of WhatsApp accounts linked to scam centers all the way to attacks at water facilities in Europe, August 2025 saw no shortage of impactful cybersecurity news
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Don’t let β€œback to school” become β€œback to (cyber)bullying”

β€” August 27th 2025 at 09:00
Cyberbullying is a fact of life in our digital-centric society, but there are ways to push back
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"What happens online stays online" and other cyberbullying myths, debunked

β€” August 21st 2025 at 09:00
Separating truth from fiction is the first step towards making better parenting decisions. Let’s puncture some of the most common misconceptions about online harassment.
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The need for speed: Why organizations are turning to rapid, trustworthy MDR

β€” August 19th 2025 at 09:00
How top-tier managed detection and response (MDR) can help organizations stay ahead of increasingly agile and determined adversaries
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Supply-chain dependencies: Check your resilience blind spot

β€” August 12th 2025 at 14:08
Does your business truly understand its dependencies, and how to mitigate the risks posed by an attack on them?
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How the always-on generation can level up its cybersecurity game

β€” August 12th 2025 at 09:00
Digital natives are comfortable with technology, but may be more exposed to online scams and other threats than they think
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WinRAR zero-day exploited in espionage attacks against high-value targets

β€” August 11th 2025 at 18:18
The attacks used spearphishing campaigns to target financial, manufacturing, defense, and logistics companies in Europe and Canada, ESET research finds
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Black Hat USA 2025: Is a high cyber insurance premium about your risk, or your insurer’s?

β€” August 8th 2025 at 14:25
A sky-high premium may not always reflect your company’s security posture
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Android adware: What is it, and how do I get it off my device?

β€” August 8th 2025 at 09:00
Is your phone suddenly flooded with aggressive ads, slowing down performance or leading to unusual app behavior? Here’s what to do.
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Black Hat USA 2025: Policy compliance and the myth of the silver bullet

β€” August 7th 2025 at 16:03
Who’s to blame when the AI tool managing a company’s compliance status gets it wrong?
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Black Hat USA 2025: Does successful cybersecurity today increase cyber-risk tomorrow?

β€” August 7th 2025 at 14:23
Success in cybersecurity is when nothing happens, plus other standout themes from two of the event’s keynotes
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Is your phone spying on you? | Unlocked 403 cybersecurity podcast (S2E5)

β€” August 1st 2025 at 12:08
Here's what you need to know about the inner workings of modern spyware and how to stay away from apps that know too much
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Why the tech industry needs to stand firm on preserving end-to-end encryption

β€” August 1st 2025 at 09:00
Restricting end-to-end encryption on a single-country basis would not only be absurdly difficult to enforce, but it would also fail to deter criminal activity
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This month in security with Tony Anscombe – July 2025 edition

β€” July 31st 2025 at 07:43
Here's a look at cybersecurity stories that moved the needle, raised the alarm, or offered vital lessons in July 2025
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The hidden risks of browser extensions – and how to stay safe

β€” July 29th 2025 at 09:00
Not all browser add-ons are handy helpers – some may contain far more than you have bargained for
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SharePoint under fire: ToolShell attacks hit organizations worldwide

β€” July 25th 2025 at 07:28
The ToolShell bugs are being exploited by cybercriminals and APT groups alike, with the US on the receiving end of 13 percent of all attacks
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Rogue CAPTCHAs: Look out for phony verification pages spreading malware

β€” July 24th 2025 at 08:30
Before rushing to prove that you're not a robot, be wary of deceptive human verification pages as an increasingly popular vector for delivering malware
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Why is your data worth so much? | Unlocked 403 cybersecurity podcast (S2E4)

β€” July 22nd 2025 at 10:18
Behind every free online service, there's a price being paid. Learn why your digital footprint is so valuable, and when you might actually be the product.
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How to get into cybersecurity | Unlocked 403 cybersecurity podcast (S2E3)

β€” July 4th 2025 at 09:40
Cracking the code of a successful cybersecurity career starts here. Hear from ESET's Robert Lipovsky as he reveals how to break into and thrive in this fast-paced field.
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How government cyber cuts will affect you and your business

β€” July 3rd 2025 at 09:00
Deep cuts in cybersecurity spending risk creating ripple effects that will put many organizations at a higher risk of falling victim to cyberattacks
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ESET Threat Report H1 2025: Key findings

β€” July 1st 2025 at 11:51
ESET Chief Security Evangelist Tony Anscombe looks at some of the report's standout findings and their implications for organizations in 2025
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This month in security with Tony Anscombe – June 2025 edition

β€” June 28th 2025 at 07:52
From Australia's new ransomware payment disclosure rules to another record-breaking DDoS attack, June 2025 saw no shortage of interesting cybersecurity news
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Don’t let dormant accounts become a doorway for cybercriminals

β€” June 2nd 2025 at 09:00
Do you have online accounts you haven't used in years? If so, a bit of digital spring cleaning might be in order.
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This month in security with Tony Anscombe – May 2025 edition

β€” May 30th 2025 at 09:00
From a flurry of attacks targeting UK retailers to campaigns corralling end-of-life routers into botnets, it's a wrap on another month filled with impactful cybersecurity news
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Danabot under the microscope

β€” May 23rd 2025 at 11:43
ESET Research has been tracking Danabot’s activity since 2018 as part of a global effort that resulted in a major disruption of the malware’s infrastructure
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Lumma Stealer: Down for the count

β€” May 22nd 2025 at 14:53
The bustling cybercrime enterprise has been dealt a significant blow in a global operation that relied on the expertise of ESET and other technology companies
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The who, where, and how of APT attacks in Q4 2024–Q1 2025

β€” May 19th 2025 at 17:17
ESET Chief Security Evangelist Tony Anscombe highlights key findings from the latest issue of the ESET APT Activity Report
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Sednit abuses XSS flaws to hit gov't entities, defense companies

β€” May 15th 2025 at 13:15
Operation RoundPress targets webmail software to steal secrets from email accounts belonging mainly to governmental organizations in Ukraine and defense contractors in the EU
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How can we counter online disinformation? | Unlocked 403 cybersecurity podcast (S2E2)

β€” May 12th 2025 at 09:00
Ever wondered why a lie can spread faster than the truth? Tune in for an insightful look at disinformation and how we can fight one of the most pressing challenges facing our digital world.
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RSAC 2025 wrap-up – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

β€” May 2nd 2025 at 14:16
From the power of collaborative defense to identity security and AI, catch up on the event's key themes and discussions
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This month in security with Tony Anscombe – April 2025 edition

β€” April 29th 2025 at 11:43
From the near-demise of MITRE's CVE program to a report showing that AI outperforms elite red teamers in spearphishing, April 2025 was another whirlwind month in cybersecurity
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How safe and secure is your iPhone really?

β€” April 28th 2025 at 09:47
Your iPhone isn't necessarily as invulnerable to security threats as you may think. Here are the key dangers to watch out for and how to harden your device against bad actors.
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Deepfake 'doctors' take to TikTok to peddle bogus cures

β€” April 25th 2025 at 09:00
Look out for AI-generated 'TikDocs' who exploit the public's trust in the medical profession to drive sales of sketchy supplements
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Will super-smart AI be attacking us anytime soon?

β€” April 22nd 2025 at 09:00
What practical AI attacks exist today? β€œMore than zero” is the answer – and they’re getting better.
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Attacks on the education sector are surging: How can cyber-defenders respond?

β€” April 14th 2025 at 09:00
Academic institutions have a unique set of characteristics that makes them attractive to bad actors. What's the right antidote to cyber-risk?
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Watch out for these traps lurking in search results

β€” April 10th 2025 at 09:00
Here’s how to avoid being hit by fraudulent websites that scammers can catapult directly to the top of your search results
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So your friend has been hacked: Could you be next?

β€” April 9th 2025 at 09:00
When a ruse puts on a familiar face, your guard might drop, making you an easy mark. Learn how to tell a friend apart from a foe.
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1 billion reasons to protect your identity online

β€” April 8th 2025 at 09:00
Corporate data breaches are a gateway to identity fraud, but they’re not the only one. Here’s a lowdown on how your personal data could be stolen – and how to make sure it isn’t.
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The good, the bad and the unknown of AI: A Q&A with MΓ‘ria BielikovΓ‘

β€” April 3rd 2025 at 09:00
The computer scientist and AI researcher shares her thoughts on the technology’s potential and pitfalls – and what may lie ahead for us
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This month in security with Tony Anscombe – March 2025 edition

β€” March 31st 2025 at 10:46
From an exploited vulnerability in a third-party ChatGPT tool to a bizarre twist on ransomware demands, it's a wrap on another month filled with impactful cybersecurity news
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Resilience in the face of ransomware: A key to business survival

β€” March 31st 2025 at 09:00
Your company’s ability to tackle the ransomware threat head-on can ultimately be a competitive advantage
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Making it stick: How to get the most out of cybersecurity training

β€” March 28th 2025 at 10:00
Security awareness training doesn’t have to be a snoozefest – games and stories can help instill β€˜sticky’ habits that will kick in when a danger is near
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RansomHub affiliates linked to rival RaaS gangs

β€” March 27th 2025 at 13:10
ESET researchers also examine the growing threat posed by tools that ransomware affiliates deploy in an attempt to disrupt EDR security solutions
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FamousSparrow resurfaces to spy on targets in the US, Latin America

β€” March 27th 2025 at 10:42
Once thought to be dormant, the China-aligned group has also been observed using the privately-sold ShadowPad backdoor for the first time
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MirrorFace updates toolset, expands targeting to Europe

β€” March 18th 2025 at 15:45
The group's Operation AkaiRyΕ« begins with targeted spearphishing emails that use the upcoming World Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan, as a lure
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AI's biggest surprises of 2024 | Unlocked 403 cybersecurity podcast (S2E1)

β€” March 17th 2025 at 10:00
Here's what's been hot on the AI scene over the past 12 months, how it's changing the face of warfare, and how you can fight AI-powered scams
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When IT meets OT: Cybersecurity for the physical world

β€” March 14th 2025 at 10:00
While relatively rare, real-world incidents impacting operational technology highlight that organizations in critical infrastructure can’t afford to dismiss the OT threat
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Don’t let cybercriminals steal your Spotify account

β€” March 11th 2025 at 10:00
Listen up, this is sure to be music to your ears – a few minutes spent securing your account today can save you a ton of trouble tomorrow
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AI-driven deception: A new face of corporate fraud

β€” March 10th 2025 at 10:00
Malicious use of AI is reshaping the fraud landscape, creating major new risks for businesses
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Kids behaving badly online? Here's what parents can do

β€” March 5th 2025 at 10:00
By taking time to understand and communicate the impact of undesirable online behavior, you can teach your kids an invaluable set of life lessons for a new digital age
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Martin Rees: Post-human intelligence – a cosmic perspective | Starmus highlights

β€” March 3rd 2025 at 10:00
Take a moment to think beyond our current capabilities and consider what might come next in the grand story of evolution
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Bernhard Schölkopf: Is AI intelligent? | Starmus highlights

β€” February 27th 2025 at 10:00
With AI's pattern recognition capabilities well-established, Mr. SchΓΆlkopf's talk shifts the focus to a pressing question: what will be the next great leap for AI?
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This month in security with Tony Anscombe – February 2025 edition

β€” February 26th 2025 at 10:00
Ransomware payments trending down, the cyber-resilience gap facing SMBs, and APT groups embracing generative AI – it's a wrap on another month filled with impactful security news
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Laurie Anderson: Building an ARK | Starmus highlights

β€” February 24th 2025 at 10:00
The pioneering multi-media artist reveals the creative process behind her stage show called ARK, which challenges audiences to reflect on some of the most pressing issues of our times
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Operating System Vulnerabilities, Exploits and Insecurity

β€” March 10th 2015 at 13:40
iOS and OS X the most vulnerable operating systems? Don't confuse vulnerabilities with exploits, or patch frequency with insecurity.
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FBI investigating apparent ISIS attacks on Western websites

β€” March 9th 2015 at 12:26
A number of seemingly unconnected Western websites were hacked over the weekend, with messages claiming Islamic State as the perpetrator.
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DDoS attack on feminist blog backfires on International Women's Day

β€” March 9th 2015 at 11:04
An attempt to silence feminism blog Femsplain backfires on DDoS attackers, as they only help to raise its profile.
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Europol shuts down Ramnit botnet used to steal bank details

β€” February 26th 2015 at 12:37
The Ramnit botnet that is said to have affected 3.2 million computers has been shut down by European police.
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