Posted by Nathan Parker, Varun Khaneja, Eric Mill and Kiran C Nair – Chrome Safe Browsing team Over the past few years we’ve seen threats on the web becoming increasingly sophisticated. Phishing sites rotate domains very quickly to avoid being blocked,…
Several high-performance computers working on COVID-19 research have been forced offline following a string of attacks
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ESET research into malware taking aim at air-gapped networks – Dissecting a backdoor hitting high-profile targets in Asia – WannaCryptor three years later
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Another vulnerability in the same Windows component was abused by Stuxnet a decade ago
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ESET researchers dissect a backdoor deployed in attacks against multiple government agencies and major organizations operating in two critical infrastructure sectors in Asia
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ESET researchers uncover several instances of malware that uses various attack vectors to target systems isolated by an air gap
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A new attack method enables bad actors to access data on a locked computer via an evil maid attack within 5 minutes
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WannaCryptor is still alive and kicking, so much so that it sits atop the list of the most commonly detected ransomware families
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Hot on the heels of his research into an attack that attempted to take down ESET’s website, Lukas Stefanko sheds more light on threats posed by mobile botnets
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Eleven companies, ranging from online marketplaces to news websites, have had their user databases poached
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