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Old devices, new dangers: The risks of unsupported IoT tech

Old devices, new dangers: The risks of unsupported IoT tech

Old devices, new dangers: The risks of unsupported IoT tech

In the digital graveyard, a new threat stirs: Out-of-support devices becoming thralls of malicious actors

ESET Blog27. Aug 20245 min read


How To Protect Your Phone and Data Against Face Stealing Scams

How To Protect Your Phone and Data Against Face Stealing Scams

How To Protect Your Phone and Data Against Face Stealing Scams

Cybercriminals can now steal facial recognition data and use AI to create deepfakes for authentication. What does it mean for consumers and…

ESET Blog7. Aug 20247 min read4.4k views


Small but mighty: Top 5 pocket-sized gadgets to boost your ethical hacking skills

Small but mighty: Top 5 pocket-sized gadgets to boost your ethical hacking skills

Small but mighty: Top 5 pocket-sized gadgets to boost your ethical hacking skills

These five formidable bits of kit that can assist cyber-defenders in spotting chinks in corporate armors and help hobbyist hackers deepen their…

ESET Blog31. Jul 20246 min read7.2k views


Attack of the copycats: How impostor apps and fake app mods could bite you

Attack of the copycats: How impostor apps and fake app mods could bite you

Attack of the copycats: How impostor apps and fake app mods could bite you

WhatsApp, Telegram and Signal clones and mods remain a popular vehicle for malware distribution. Don’t get taken for a ride.

ESET Blog10. Jan 20246 min read


Attack of the copycats: How impostor apps and fake app mods could bite you

Attack of the copycats: How impostor apps and fake app mods could bite you

Attack of the copycats: How impostor apps and fake app mods could bite you

WhatsApp, Telegram and Signal clones and mods remain a popular vehicle for malware distribution. Don’t get taken for a ride.

ESET Blog10. Jan 20246 min read


These aren’t the Android phones you should be looking for

These aren’t the Android phones you should be looking for

These aren’t the Android phones you should be looking for

You may get more than you bargained for when you buy a budget-friendly smartphone and forgo safeguards baked into Google Play

ESET Blog20. Dec 20238 min read


These aren’t the Android phones you should be looking for

These aren’t the Android phones you should be looking for

These aren’t the Android phones you should be looking for

You may get more than you bargained for when you buy a budget-friendly smartphone and forgo safeguards baked into Google Play

ESET Blog20. Dec 20238 min read


Silent but deadly: The rise of zero-click attacks

Silent but deadly: The rise of zero-click attacks

Silent but deadly: The rise of zero-click attacks

A security compromise so stealthy that it doesn’t even require your interaction? Yes, zero-click attacks require no action from you – but…

ESET Blog11. Dec 20234 min read


Simple antivirus is not enough anymore. ESET is introducing all-in-one protection for consumers.

Simple antivirus is not enough anymore. ESET is introducing all-in-one protection for consumers.

Simple antivirus is not enough anymore. ESET is introducing all-in-one protection for consumers.

With the new offering, ESET introduces two groundbreaking features aimed at bolstering online security and privacy—VPN and Identity Protection

ESET Blog15. Nov 20237 min read2.9k views


DEF CON 31: Robot vacuums may be doing more than they claim

DEF CON 31: Robot vacuums may be doing more than  they claim

DEF CON 31: Robot vacuums may be doing more than they claim

When it comes to privacy, it remains complicated and near impossible for a consumer to make an informed decision.

ESET Blog16. Aug 20234 min read


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