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How to protect yourself as the threat of scam apps grows

How to protect yourself as the threat of scam apps grows

How to protect yourself as the threat of scam apps grows

As the threat of bogus apps continues, what can we do to protect ourselves against these fraudulent practices? What can we do…

ESET Blog11. May 20187 min read6.0k views


ESET to expose latest security and privacy risks of smart home devices at Mobile World Congress 2018

ESET to expose latest security and privacy risks of smart home devices at Mobile World Congress 2018

ESET to expose latest security and privacy risks of smart home devices at Mobile World Congress 2018

February 8, 2018 – ESET, the leading IT security vendor based in the European Union, will launch its latest IoT security solutions…

ESET Blog8. Feb 20183 min read5.7k views


Are mobile devices insecure by nature?

Are mobile devices insecure by nature?

Are mobile devices insecure by nature?

It is no easy feat to recall going through life without the vast variety of mobile devices that are now part of…

ESET Blog19. Jan 20184 min read4.8k views


ESET Connected Home Monitor Flags IoT Threats

ESET Connected Home Monitor Flags IoT Threats

ESET Connected Home Monitor Flags IoT Threats

How many connected devices are on your network? Whether you use IoT devices knowingly or not, the security of these devices is…

ESET Blog17. Nov 20176 min read4.7k views


ESET Works With Google To Halt Dangerous Malware

ESET Works With Google To Halt Dangerous Malware

ESET Works With Google To Halt Dangerous Malware

ESET, a leading global cybersecurity company, today launches Chrome Cleanup, a new scanner and cleaner for Google Chrome designed to help users…

ESET Blog2. Nov 20172 min read6.2k views


ESET Launches Enhanced Consumer Products Portfolio Offering Highest Levels of Protection

ESET Launches Enhanced Consumer Products Portfolio Offering Highest Levels of Protection

ESET Launches Enhanced Consumer Products Portfolio Offering Highest Levels of Protection

  ESET, a global leader in cybersecurity, has today launched its latest range of products for everyday consumers, designed to protect against…

ESET Blog27. Oct 20172 min read5.8k views


Patching: Your questions answered

Patching: Your questions answered

Patching: Your questions answered

Three years after Microsoft said it was ending support for Windows XP, it announced on May 12th 2017 that it was issuing a security…

ESET Blog14. Jul 20175 min read4.9k views


Adobe Flash Player users should update their software NOW

Adobe Flash Player users should update their software NOW

Adobe Flash Player users should update their software NOW

One of the favourite pieces of software for malicious hackers to target on users’ computers is Adobe Flash Player. Why? Well, there…

ESET Blog11. Jul 20173 min read5.1k views


New WannaCryptor-like ransomware attack hits globally: all you need to know

New WannaCryptor-like ransomware attack hits globally: all you need to know

New WannaCryptor-like ransomware attack hits globally: all you need to know

Update (June 27 – 23.34 CEST): Shutting down the computer and not booting again could prevent the disk encryption, though several files…

ESET Blog28. Jun 20174 min read5.3k views


Huge ransomware outbreak disrupts IT systems worldwide, WannaCryptor to blame

Huge ransomware outbreak disrupts IT systems worldwide, WannaCryptor to blame

Huge ransomware outbreak disrupts IT systems worldwide, WannaCryptor to blame

That escalated quickly! For those of you who did not read any news on Friday (or had your heads in the sand), you…

ESET Blog13. May 20174 min read4.5k views


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