{"id":7492,"date":"2025-10-21T14:50:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-21T11:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.eset.ee\/et\/?p=7492"},"modified":"2026-06-14T10:24:42","modified_gmt":"2026-06-14T07:24:42","slug":"eset-strengthens-eset-home-security-to-harden-households-against-advanced-scams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.eset.ee\/et\/en\/2025\/10\/21\/eset-strengthens-eset-home-security-to-harden-households-against-advanced-scams\/","title":{"rendered":"ESET strengthens ESET HOME Security to harden households against advanced scams"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!\u2013 wp:paragraph \u2013><\/p>\n<p><strong>BRATISLAVA \u2014 October 21, 2025 \u2014\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eset.com\/ee\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ESET<\/a>, a global leader in cybersecurity solutions, today announces its upgraded consumer offering,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eset.com\/ee\/home\/protection-plans\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ESET HOME Security<\/a>\u00a0and its Small Office\/Home Office (SOHO) offering,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eset.com\/ee\/home\/small-business-security\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ESET Small Business Security<\/a>. Launched earlier in 2025 for businesses and enterprises, today\u2019s release makes ESET\u2019s award-winning\u00a0<strong>Ransomware Remediation<\/strong>\u00a0feature available to consumers and SOHOs. ESET Ransomware Remediation seamlessly creates encrypted backups &#8211; enabling users to detect, block, and recover from ransomware attacks with minimal disruption.<\/p>\n<p><!\u2013 \/wp:paragraph \u2013><\/p>\n<p><!\u2013 wp:paragraph \u2013><\/p>\n<p>Recognizing scams as a global threat that can harm virtually anyone, anywhere, at any time, ESET now delivers enhanced scam protection, addressing attacks vectoring from all types of sources, including SMS, email, phone calls, URLs, QR codes, malicious files, and more. ESET also launched advanced functionalities within existing features, including&nbsp;<strong>Microphone Monitor&nbsp;<\/strong>and&nbsp;<strong>Website Security Inspector<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><!\u2013 \/wp:paragraph \u2013><\/p>\n<p><!\u2013 wp:paragraph \u2013><\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs a progressive digital life protection vendor, ESET carefully monitors the current threat landscape and develops its protection solutions accordingly,\u201d said Vikt\u00f3ria Ivanov\u00e1, Vice President of Consumer and IoT Segment at ESET. \u201cHeightened scam protection, added Ransomware Remediation, and multiple privacy protection improvements make both ESET consumer and SOHO offerings robust, all-in-one solutions for households and Small Office\/Home Offices seeking reliable security that has low impact on performance and is easy to use.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><!\u2013 \/wp:paragraph \u2013><\/p>\n<p><!\u2013 wp:paragraph \u2013><\/p>\n<p>This launch expands the availability of ESET VPN to ESET HOME Security Premium users. The updated ESET HOME security management platform simplifies security management, making it easier for home admins to protect their families, and SOHO owners to observe exactly who and what are protected, and to distribute security apps with a consistent, simplified experience.<\/p>\n<p><!\u2013 \/wp:paragraph \u2013><\/p>\n<p><!\u2013 wp:paragraph \u2013><\/p>\n<p><strong>Key ESET HOME Security\/ ESET Small Business Security (for Windows) improvements include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!\u2013 \/wp:paragraph \u2013><\/p>\n<p><!\u2013 wp:paragraph \u2013><\/p>\n<p><strong>Ransomware Remediation \u2014<\/strong>&nbsp;Originally developed for large businesses, Ransomware Remediation minimizes the impact of ransomware attacks. Once a potential ransomware threat is identified by ESET Ransomware Shield, ESET Ransomware Remediation immediately creates backups of affected files, and after the threat is mitigated, it restores the files, effectively reverting the system to its previous state.<\/p>\n<p><!\u2013 \/wp:paragraph \u2013><\/p>\n<p><!\u2013 wp:paragraph \u2013><\/p>\n<p><strong>Enhanced privacy protection \u2014<\/strong>&nbsp;New Microphone Monitor detects and alerts users to any unauthorized attempts to access the microphone hardware on Windows devices.<\/p>\n<p><!\u2013 \/wp:paragraph \u2013><\/p>\n<p><!\u2013 wp:paragraph \u2013><\/p>\n<p><strong>Enhanced browser security \u2014&nbsp;<\/strong>New Website Security Inspector adds an extra layer of protection against phishing, scams, and malicious websites. This feature scans the rendered HTML in the browser to detect malicious content that can\u2019t be detected on the network level and by URLs blacklist.<\/p>\n<p><!\u2013 \/wp:paragraph \u2013><\/p>\n<p><!\u2013 wp:paragraph \u2013><\/p>\n<p><strong>New ESET Cyber Security\/ ESET Small Business Security (for macOS) features and updates:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!\u2013 \/wp:paragraph \u2013><\/p>\n<p><!\u2013 wp:paragraph \u2013><\/p>\n<p><strong>macOS 26 Tahoe support \u2014&nbsp;<\/strong>User can enjoy ESET Cyber Security on the latest version of macOS.<\/p>\n<p><!\u2013 \/wp:paragraph \u2013><\/p>\n<p><!\u2013 wp:paragraph \u2013><\/p>\n<p><strong>HTTPS &amp; HTTP\/3 support \u2014<\/strong>&nbsp;Improves overall end-user protection when online.<\/p>\n<p><!\u2013 \/wp:paragraph \u2013><\/p>\n<p><!\u2013 wp:paragraph \u2013><\/p>\n<p><strong>Device Control \u2014&nbsp;<\/strong>This feature monitors and manages external devices connected to the Mac. It helps protect against malware and unauthorized transfers of data by restricting access to specific device types or even individual devices.<\/p>\n<p><!\u2013 \/wp:paragraph \u2013><\/p>\n<p><!\u2013 wp:paragraph \u2013><\/p>\n<p>ESET HOME Security and ESET Small Business Security are available across all major operating systems\u2014Windows, macOS, Android, and iOS\u2014and cover all typical smart home devices. On top of that, ESET Small Business Security also protects Windows servers. The updated offerings are designed to address the evolving threat landscape with special attention to prevention \u2013 ensuring a best-in-class user experience because truly effective cybersecurity should be easy to set up and administer.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><!\u2013 \/wp:paragraph \u2013><\/p>\n<p><!\u2013 wp:paragraph \u2013><\/p>\n<p>More information about ESET\u2019s consumer offering and subscription tiers can be found\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eset.com\/ee\/home\/protection-plans\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>. A detailed description of the SOHO offering is available\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eset.com\/ee\/home\/small-business-security\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><!\u2013 \/wp:paragraph \u2013><\/p>\n<p><!\u2013 wp:image {\"id\":7493,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} \u2013><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"935\" height=\"687\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.eset.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/image.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7493\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.eset.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/image.jpg 935w, https:\/\/blog.eset.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/image-174x128.jpg 174w, https:\/\/blog.eset.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/image-768x564.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 935px) 100vw, 935px\" \/><\/figure>\n<p><!\u2013 \/wp:image \u2013><\/p>\n<p><!\u2013 wp:paragraph \u2013><\/p>\n<p><em>Table 1: Overview of available features in ESET HOME Security and ESET Small Business Security subscription tiers<\/em><\/p>\n<p><!\u2013 \/wp:paragraph \u2013><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BRATISLAVA \u2014 October 21, 2025 \u2014\u00a0ESET, a global leader in cybersecurity solutions, today announces its upgraded consumer offering,\u00a0ESET HOME Security\u00a0and its Small Office\/Home Office (SOHO) offering,\u00a0ESET Small Business Security. Launched earlier in 2025 for businesses and enterprises, today\u2019s release makes ESET\u2019s award-winning\u00a0Ransomware Remediation\u00a0feature available to consumers and SOHOs. 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