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Foul play: Scams target soccer fans with fake World Cup tickets, merchandise

Foul play: Scams target soccer fans with fake World Cup tickets, merchandise

Foul play: Scams target soccer fans with fake World Cup tickets, merchandise

Watch out for bogus World Cup websites that mimic official ticket and merchandise flows to steal money and personal data

ESET Blog22. May 20266 min read


The quest for greater tech independence

The quest for greater tech independence

The quest for greater tech independence

A complete decoupling from US technology is neither realistic nor necessary, but the changing environment does require nations and companies to reassess…

ESET Blog19. May 20269 min read


Why geopolitical turmoil is a gift for scammers, and how to stay safe

Why geopolitical turmoil is a gift for scammers, and how to stay safe

Why geopolitical turmoil is a gift for scammers, and how to stay safe

Conflict is a boon for opportunistic fraudsters. Look out for their ploys.

ESET Blog15. May 20266 min read


Fixing trivial passwords is as easy as 123456

Fixing trivial passwords is as easy as 123456

Fixing trivial passwords is as easy as 123456

How come it’s still possible to ‘secure’ an online account with a six-digit string?

ESET Blog7. May 20265 min read


Digital assets after death: Managing risks to your loved one’s digital estate

Digital assets after death: Managing risks to your loved one’s digital estate

Digital assets after death: Managing risks to your loved one’s digital estate

Fraudsters often target the accounts of the deceased or their grieving relatives. Here’s how to keep the scammers at bay.

ESET Blog1. Apr 20266 min read


Move fast and save things: A quick guide to recovering a hacked account

Move fast and save things: A quick guide to recovering a hacked account

Move fast and save things: A quick guide to recovering a hacked account

What you do – and how fast – after an account is compromised often matters more than it may seem

ESET Blog20. Mar 20268 min read


A slippery slope: Beware of Winter Olympics scams and other cyberthreats

A slippery slope: Beware of Winter Olympics scams and other cyberthreats

A slippery slope: Beware of Winter Olympics scams and other cyberthreats

It’s snow joke – sporting events are a big draw for cybercriminals. Make sure you’re not on the losing side by following…

ESET Blog2. Feb 20266 min read


Drowning in spam or scam emails lately? Here’s why

Drowning in spam or scam emails lately? Here’s why

Drowning in spam or scam emails lately? Here’s why

Has your inbox recently been deluged with unwanted and even outright malicious messages? Here are 10 possible reasons – and how to…

ESET Blog27. Jan 20266 min read


Old habits die hard: 2025’s most common passwords were as predictable as ever

Old habits die hard: 2025’s most common passwords were as predictable as ever

Old habits die hard: 2025’s most common passwords were as predictable as ever

Once again, data shows an uncomfortable truth: the habit of choosing eminently hackable passwords is alive and well

ESET Blog20. Jan 20263 min read


The need for speed: Why organizations are turning to rapid, trustworthy MDR

The need for speed: Why organizations are turning to rapid, trustworthy MDR

The need for speed: Why organizations are turning to rapid, trustworthy MDR

How top-tier managed detection and response (MDR) can help organizations stay ahead of increasingly agile and determined adversaries

ESET Blog3. Dec 20256 min read698 views


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