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SnakeStealer: How it preys on personal data – and how to stay safe

SnakeStealer: How it preys on personal data – and how to stay safe

SnakeStealer: How it preys on personal data – and how to stay safe

Here’s what to know about the malware with an insatiable appetite for valuable data, so much so that it tops this year's…

ESET Blog22. Oct 20254 min read


SnakeStealer: How it preys on personal data – and how to stay safe

SnakeStealer: How it preys on personal data – and how to stay safe

SnakeStealer: How it preys on personal data – and how to stay safe

Here’s what to know about the malware with an insatiable appetite for valuable data, so much so that it tops this year's…

ESET Blog22. Oct 20254 min read


ESET strengthens ESET HOME Security to harden households against advanced scams

ESET strengthens ESET HOME Security to harden households against advanced scams

ESET strengthens ESET HOME Security to harden households against advanced scams

BRATISLAVA — October 21, 2025 — ESET, a global leader in cybersecurity solutions, today announces its upgraded consumer offering, ESET HOME Security and its Small…

ESET Blog21. Oct 20253 min read479 views


Minecraft mods: When ‘hacking’ your game becomes a security risk

Minecraft mods: When ‘hacking’ your game becomes a security risk

Minecraft mods: When ‘hacking’ your game becomes a security risk

Some Minecraft mods don’t help build worlds – they break them. Here’s how malware can masquerade as a Minecraft mod.

ESET Blog16. Oct 20257 min read


How Uber seems to know where you are – even with restricted location permissions

How Uber seems to know where you are – even with restricted location permissions

How Uber seems to know where you are – even with restricted location permissions

Is the ride-hailing app secretly tracking you? Not really, but this iOS feature may make it feel that way.

ESET Blog9. Oct 20253 min read


Beware of threats lurking in booby-trapped PDF files

Beware of threats lurking in booby-trapped PDF files

Beware of threats lurking in booby-trapped PDF files

Looks can be deceiving, so much so that the familiar icon could mask malware designed to steal your data and money.

ESET Blog6. Oct 20256 min read


Roblox executors: It’s all fun and games until someone gets hacked

Roblox executors: It’s all fun and games until someone gets hacked

Roblox executors: It’s all fun and games until someone gets hacked

You could be getting more than you bargained for when you download that cheat tool promising quick wins

ESET Blog26. Sep 20254 min read


Watch out for SVG files booby-trapped with malware

Watch out for SVG files booby-trapped with malware

Watch out for SVG files booby-trapped with malware

What you see is not always what you get as cybercriminals increasingly weaponize SVG files as delivery vectors for stealthy malware

ESET Blog22. Sep 20255 min read


Don’t let “back to school” become “back to bullying”

Don’t let “back to school” become “back to bullying”

Don’t let “back to school” become “back to bullying”

Cyberbullying is a fact of life in our digital-centric society, but there are ways to push back

ESET Blog27. Aug 20255 min read


Don’t let “back to school” become “back to bullying”

Don’t let “back to school” become “back to bullying”

Don’t let “back to school” become “back to bullying”

Cyberbullying is a fact of life in our digital-centric society, but there are ways to push back

ESET Blog27. Aug 20255 min read


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