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How to secure kids smartphone

Smartphones are kids’ trusty companions both in- and outside the classroom, and as they return to their desks. Amer Owaida, Security Writer at ESET shares some handy tips on how to keep their devices ...

ESET reveals cyberespionage campaign against Kurds

ESET researchers have investigated a targeted mobile espionage campaign against the Kurdish ethnic group. This campaign has been active since at least March 2020, distributing (via dedicated Facebook ...

Howard University under cyberattack and forced to suspend online classes

Amer Owaida, Security Writer at ESET highlights that the Howard University suffered a ransomware attack, however there is no evidence so far of data being accessed or stolen.

Nearly 2 million records from terrorist watchlist exposed

Amer Owaida, Security Writer at ESET explains that in a bizarre turn of events the secret list was exposed online for three weeks, allowing anyone to access it without any kind of authentication.

How to mitigate device security risk in the hybrid workplace

Phil Muncaster, guest writer at ESET explains that as employees split their time between office and off-site work, there’s a greater potential for company devices and data to fall into the wrong hands

Cryptocurrency exchange Liquid hacked of nearly $100 m

Amer Owaida, Security Writer at ESET explains that Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Liquid suspends cryptocurrency deposits and withdrawals and moves its assets into cold storage after it was hacked

Beware of online scams targeting Amazon customers

Amer Owaida, Security Writer at ESET explains that most people are fans of the convenience Amazon brings to online shopping, and that’s precisely what cybercriminals are betting on.

How to stay cybersecurity safe during vacations

Amer Owaida, Security Writer at ESET explains that from securing your devices to avoiding public Wi-Fi hotspots for logging into apps we look at, are the measures you need to take to remain safe while...

DoubleVPN been pulled down in a global operation

Amer Owaida, Security Writer at ESET highlights that recently a global operation successfully takes down the infrastructure of DoubleVPN and seizes all the data of its customers