North Korean Hackers Steal Developer Credentials to Inject Malware Into GitHub and Software Packages
cybersecuritynews.com/north-korean-hackers-2/

GRU-linked hackers wiped data at Ukrainian grain company after two-month intrusion, ESET reports
theins.press/en/news/298666

YouTubers targeted with fake sponsorships and “channel verification” phishing: Scammers are going after YouTube creators' Google accounts by posing as a ...
helpnetsecurity.com/2026/10/08/scams-targeting-youtube-creators-sponsorship/

A Prime Day Deal That Gets You Identity Protection at Half Price? Yes, Please: ESET Home Security Ultimate is the big kahuna in the company's product line ...
uk.pcmag.com/security-suites/167716/a-prime-day-deal-that-gets-you-identity-protection-at-half-price-yes-please

Is your small business really prepared for a cyberattack?
I spoke with Tony Anscombe, Chief Security Evangelist at ESET, about some of the biggest ... Show more

Should you take out cyber risk insurance? Many policies require specific security measures. The ESET white paper shows what companies should pay attention to ... Show more
Cyber insurance doesn't stop cyberattacks
Cyber insurance doesn't stop cyberattacks
China's Salt Typhoon backdoors Latin American orgs with new snooping malware: Beware the SparroWocky, my son! The backdoor that bites…
theregister.com/security/2026/09/17/chinas-salt-typhoon-backdoors-latin-american-orgs-with-new-snooping-malware/5297286

Chinese hackers use SparroWocky malware in govt espionage attacks: The China-linked espionage group FamousSparrow has been using a new backdoor named SparroWocky ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/chinese-hackers-use-sparrowocky-malware-in-govt-espionage-attacks/

Windows security: Why antivirus programs miss the Sleepwalker backdoor: Ordinary malware quickly reveals itself through suspicious network connections ...
t3n.de/news/sleepwalker-malware-windows-backdoor-1759769/

Kenya's digital economy has made it an attractive target for cyber threats. That's according to the latest ESET Threat Report ... Show more
WATCH | ESET's Tony Anscombe warns users not to click on suspicious links, as cybercriminals increasingly use AI alongside phishing, social engineering ... Show more
Businesses stop accepting screenshots as proof after AI makes fake bank transfers too easy
cybernews.com/security/screenshots-proof-banking-ai-fraud/

Old UEFI Shims Expose Systems to Secure Boot Bypass: Old UEFI shim bootloaders could be abused to bypass Secure Boot on any UEFI-based machine ...
securityweek.com/old-uefi-shims-expose-systems-to-secure-boot-bypass/

Security vulnerabilities in shims: Secure Boot has been vulnerable for over ten years - | Golem.de
golem.de/news/sicherheitsluecken-in-shims-secure-boot-laesst-sich-seit-ueber-zehn-jahren-aushebeln-2607-210991.html

[WATCH] ESET Cybersecurity expert Lucas Molefe speaks to #Newzroom405 's @tumisangndlovu about a new wave of phishing attacks this tax season ... Show more
Gentlemen ransomware uses multiple EDR killers to disable defenses: The Gentlemen ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) is actively developing and maintaining a suite ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/gentlemen-ransomware-uses-multiple-edr-killers-to-disable-defenses/

Windows version of SprySOCKS Linux malware used to attack govt orgs: Windows variants for the SprySOCKS Linux malware have been used in attacks targeting ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/windows-version-of-sprysocks-linux-malware-used-to-attack-govt-orgs/

BTMOB Android malware service generates custom phishing payloads: An Android remote access trojan named BTMOB is offered to cybercriminals with a builder ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/btmob-android-malware-service-generates-custom-phishing-payloads/

Cyber Security Tips: ESET uncovers malicious CallPhantom apps on Play Store with 7M installs. Mainly targeting India, these apps falsely offer call logs for ... Show more
CallPhantom Apps Removed: Tips on how to safeguard yourself from cyber threats
CallPhantom Apps Removed: Tips on how to safeguard yourself from cyber threats
ScarCruft hackers push BirdCall Android malware via game platform: The North Korean hacker group APT37 has been delivering an Android version of a backdoor ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/scarcruft-hackers-push-birdcall-android-malware-via-game-platform/

World Password Day: When attackers log in as employees: Jena (ots) - | ESET advises companies to use multi-factor authentication for central access to networks ...
presseportal.de/pm/71571/6267593

New GopherWhisper APT group abuses Outlook, Slack, Discord for comms: A previously undocumented state-backed threat actor named GopherWhisper is using a Go-based ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-gopherwhisper-apt-group-abuses-outlook-slack-discord-for-comms/

UK manufacturers under cyber fire with 80% reporting attacks: : ESET says factory outages, lost revenue, and supply chain disruption are becoming routine
theregister.com/2026/04/01/uk_manufacturer_cyberattacks/

Russian elite hacker group returns with a new arsenal of espionage tools: Jena (ots) - | They hacked the German Bundestag, crippled the French television station ...
presseportal.de/pm/71571/6232634

This Android Malware Connects to Google Gemini for Tips on Hacking Targets: The malware appears to be targeting users in Argentina, and there are signs that a ...
pcmag.com/news/this-android-malware-connects-to-google-gemini-for-tips-on-hacking-targets

Take 50% Off and Get Top-Notch Protection With ESET Home Security Ultimate: You shouldn't compromise on cybersecurity, as having robust protection is better in ...
pcmag.com/deals/take-50-off-and-get-top-notch-protection-with-eset-home-security-ultimate

This Android malware uses Google Gemini to think and act: PromptSpy uses Gemini AI to read screens and execute commands on Android devices.
indianexpress.com/article/technology/tech-news-technology/promptspy-google-gemini-powered-malware-android-phones-10544069/

In line with Global Safer Internet Day, David Brooks and Steve Fletcher visited St James’ Church of England Primary Academy in Pokesdown 💻
Pupils took part in ... Show more
Chatbots are becoming widespread in German children's | and classrooms: Jena (ots) - | Artificial intelligence has long been part of everyday life for many ...
presseportal.de/pm/71571/6209519

ESET Home Security Premium: There's no need to upgrade from ESET's entry-level security bundle
uk.pcmag.com/suites-2/36469/eset-smart-security-premium

ESET Cyber Security for Mac Review: Lab-Certified Security That Goes Beyond Antivirus
pcmag.com/reviews/eset-cyber-security-for-mac

Fake software updates: Cyber spies distribute malware via manipulated DNS traffic - Golem.de
golem.de/news/dns-traffic-umgeleitet-cyberspione-verbreiten-malware-ueber-manipulierte-updates-2511-202397.html

ESET warns Irish companies in wake of global Cloudfare outage
businesspost.ie/article/eset-warns-irish-companies-in-wake-of-global-cloudfare-outage/

Paid articlePaywallESET warns: AI chatbots are becoming tools for phishing attacks: Jena (ots) - | Cybercriminals are increasingly using artificial intelligence as an entry point ...
presseportal.de/pm/71571/6158223
Cyber insurance is not a blank check: Jena (ots) - Cyber insurance can cushion financial losses in an emergency. However, it does not release companies from ...
presseportal.de/pm/71571/6157377

North Korean hackers target European drone manufacturers: Jena (ots) - | Researchers at the European IT security manufacturer ESET have discovered: Hackers with ...
presseportal.de/pm/71571/6143257

ESET urges resilience after cyberattack on defence companies: ESET Nigeria has urged West African nations and organisations to strengthen their cyber resilience ...
punchng.com/eset-urges-resilience-after-cyberattack-on-defence-companies/

Security manufacturer ESET delivers new features against ransomware, phishing, and the like.
presseportal.de/pm/71571/6142361
ESET Small Business Security: While it doesn’t offer remote management, ESET Small Business Security lets you monitor the health of all company computers and ...
uk.pcmag.com/security-suites/160748/eset-small-business-security

it-sa 2025: ESET publishes ransomware paper with trends, tactics, and effective protection measures
presseportal.de/pm/71571/6130480

Russian hacking groups long seen as rivals now appear to be teaming up in Ukraine
techspot.com/news/109572-russian-hacking-groups-long-seen-rivals-now-appear.html
Two of the Kremlin’s most active hack groups are collaborating, ESET says: Turla is getting a helping hand from Gamaredon. Both are units of Russia’s FSB.
arstechnica.com/security/2025/09/two-of-the-kremlins-most-active-hack-groups-are-collaborating-eset-says/

HybridPetya: More proof that Secure Boot bypasses are not just an urban legend: : Although it hasn't been seen in the wild yet
theregister.com/2025/09/12/hopefully_just_a_poc_hybridpetya/

The first AI-powered ransomware has been discovered — "PromptLock" uses local AI to foil heuristic detection and evade API tracking
tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/the-first-ai-powered-ransomware-has-been-discovered-promptlock-uses-local-ai-to-foil-heuristic-detection-and-evade-api-tracking

Paid articlePaywallOh goody, the 'first known AI-powered ransomware' has been discovered and it 'may exfiltrate data, encrypt it, or potentially destroy it'
pcgamer.com/software/ai/oh-goody-the-first-known-ai-powered-ransomware-has-been-discovered-and-it-may-exfiltrate-data-encrypt-it-or-potentially-destroy-it/

High-severity WinRAR 0-day exploited for weeks by 2 groups: Exploits allow for persistent backdooring when targets open booby-trapped archive.
arstechnica.com/security/2025/08/high-severity-winrar-0-day-exploited-for-weeks-by-2-groups/

Russian 'RomCom' Hackers Exploit WinRAR Flaw Via Phishing Emails: ESET warns that at least two Russian hacking groups are using the zero-day flaw in WinRAR for ...
uk.pcmag.com/security/159525/russian-romcom-hackers-exploit-winrar-flaw-via-phishing-emails

ESET recommends installing Linux if your unsupported Windows 11 PC can't update from 10
neowin.net/news/eset-recommends-installing-linux-if-your-unsupported-windows-11-pc-cant-update-from-10/

Chinese Hackers Hijack VPN's Website to Spread Malware: Any user who downloaded the installer from IPany, a VPN provider in South Korea, may be at risk ...
pcmag.com/news/chinese-hackers-hijack-vpns-website-to-spread-malware

End of Windows 10 support this year threatens over 60% of active Windows PCs: Thorsten Urbanski, a security expert at ESET, warns that the end of support for ...
techspot.com/news/106223-end-windows-10-support-year-threatens-over-60.html
'Bootkitty' Malware Can Infect a Linux Machine's Boot Process: This appears to be the first UEFI bootkit that goes beyond Windows and targets Linux machines ...
pcmag.com/news/bootkitty-malware-can-infect-a-linux-machines-boot-process

A Mysterious Hacking Group Has 2 New Tools to Steal Data From Air-Gapped Machines
arstechnica.com/security/2024/10/two-never-before-seen-tools-from-same-group-infect-air-gapped-devices/
