Tuesday, June 16, 2026 from We Live Security » Languages » English
ESET researchers have discovered SprySOCKS for Windows, FishMonger’s backdoor weaponizing a kernel driver for advanced stealthinessMonday, June 15, 2026 from We Live Security » Languages » English
A phishing kit subverting Microsoft’s legitimate authentication flow lets attackers break into accounts without stealing passwords or creating fake login pagesThursday, June 11, 2026 from We Live Security » Languages » English
A shift in operational pattern of the infamous Vietnam-aligned APT groupWednesday, June 10, 2026 from We Live Security » Languages » English
A company that's expecting a cyberattack but hasn’t actively prepared for it risks making the hardest decisions at the worst possible momentTuesday, June 9, 2026 from We Live Security » Languages » English
Every organisation gets audited. The question is who does the auditing.Wednesday, June 3, 2026 from We Live Security » Languages » English
Your child’s first data breach may happen before they’ve even opened a bank account. Here’s how to keep their digital life safe.Friday, May 29, 2026 from We Live Security » Languages » English
In this roundup, Tony looks at attacks against Polish water treatment facilities, how AI-directed attacks failed in Mexico, and what Google believes is the first AI-generated zero-day exploitThursday, May 28, 2026 from We Live Security » Languages » English
An overview of the activities of selected APT groups investigated and analyzed by ESET Research in Q4 2025 and Q1 2026Wednesday, May 27, 2026 from We Live Security » Languages » English
Using chatbots for medical advice could elicit hallucinations and even expose you to security and privacy risks. Here’s what’s at stake and how to stay safe.Tuesday, May 26, 2026 from We Live Security » Languages » English
The malware pairs remote access capabilities with ready-made campaign tools, lowering the barrier for full device compromiseFriday, May 22, 2026 from We Live Security » Languages » English
Watch out for bogus World Cup websites that mimic official ticket and merchandise flows to steal money and personal dataWednesday, May 20, 2026 from We Live Security » Languages » English
ESET researchers describe new tools and techniques that the Webworm APT group recently added to its arsenalTuesday, May 19, 2026 from We Live Security » Languages » English
A complete decoupling from US technology is neither realistic nor necessary, but the changing environment does require nations and companies to reassess their relationships and dependenciesFriday, May 15, 2026 from We Live Security » Languages » English
Conflict is a boon for opportunistic fraudsters. Look out for their ploys.Thursday, May 14, 2026 from We Live Security » Languages » English
ESET researchers uncovered new activities attributed to FrostyNeighbor, updating its compromise chain to support the group’s continual cyberespionage operationsMonday, May 11, 2026 from We Live Security » Languages » English
Smart glasses allow anyone to track and record the world around them. That could put your data and the privacy of those nearby at risk.Thursday, May 7, 2026 from We Live Security » Languages » English
ESET researchers uncovered fraudulent apps on Google Play that claim to provide the call history “for any number” and had been downloaded more than seven million times before being taken downThursday, May 7, 2026 from We Live Security » Languages » English
How come it’s still possible to ‘secure’ an online account with a six-digit string?Tuesday, May 5, 2026 from We Live Security » Languages » English
ESET researchers have investigated an ongoing attack by the ScarCruft APT group that targets the Yanbian region via backdoor-laced Windows and Android gamesThursday, April 30, 2026 from We Live Security » Languages » English
Warnings about helpdesk impersonation scams and Iran-linked hackers targeting critical sectors in the US, plus the most damaging scams of 2025 - here's some of what made the headlines this monthTuesday, April 28, 2026 from avast! blog
A call saying someone you love has been arrested and needs money ASAP can feel so real that you act before you think. Learn how bail bond scams work and what to watch for to help protect you and your family from falling for the scheme.Friday, April 24, 2026 from We Live Security » Languages » English
A breach claims the systems as well as the confidence that was, in retrospect, a major vulnerabilityThursday, April 23, 2026 from We Live Security » Languages » English
ESET Research has discovered a new China-aligned APT group that we’ve named GopherWhisper, which targets Mongolian governmental institutionsWednesday, April 22, 2026 from avast! blog
Latest news We launched a new Avast One experience in 2026. Discover what’s new , see how it compares to the previous version , and learn how it makes your digital life simpler and more secure. In the ever-evolving landscape of...Tuesday, April 21, 2026 from avast! blog
If you've ever mentioned something in passing and then seen an ad for it shortly after, you're not imagining things. Learn how ads can sometimes follow you from real life to your screen, and how secure browsers with built-in ad blockers...Tuesday, April 21, 2026 from We Live Security » Languages » English
ESET researchers discover another iteration of NGate malware, this time possibly developed with the assistance of AIMonday, April 20, 2026 from We Live Security » Languages » English
An attack is what you see, but a business operation is what you’re up againstFriday, April 17, 2026 from We Live Security » Languages » English
Ignoring a real breach notification invites risk, but falling for a bogus one could be even worse. Stop reacting on autopilot.Thursday, April 16, 2026 from We Live Security » Languages » English
Your biggest risk may be a vendor you trust. How can SMBs map their third-party blind spots and build operational resilience?Friday, April 10, 2026 from We Live Security » Languages » English
If you’ve been the victim of fraud, you’re likely already a lead on a ‘sucker list’ – and if you’re not careful, your ordeal may be about to get worse.Tuesday, April 7, 2026 from We Live Security » Languages » English
Threat actors are using AI to supercharge tried-and-tested TTPs. When attacks move this fast, cyber-defenders need to rethink their own strategy.Wednesday, April 1, 2026 from We Live Security » Languages » English
Fraudsters often target the accounts of the deceased or their grieving relatives. Here’s how to keep the scammers at bay.Tuesday, March 31, 2026 from We Live Security » Languages » English
The past four weeks have seen a slew of new cybersecurity wake-up calls that showed why every organization needs a well-thought-out cyber-resilience planSunday, March 29, 2026 from avast! blog
Spring break scams are out to ruin your vacation, but they don't have to. With a little awareness and Avast Free Antivirus protecting your devices, you can hit the beach without handing criminals an opening.Friday, March 27, 2026 from We Live Security » Languages » English
This year, AI agents took the center stage – as a defensive capability, but more pressingly as a risk many organizations haven't caught up withFriday, March 27, 2026 from We Live Security » Languages » English
Silver Fox is back in Japan, spoofing tax and HR emails timed to the one season when no one thinks twice about opening themWednesday, March 25, 2026 from We Live Security » Languages » English
Cloud VMs offer unmatched speed, scale and flexibility – all of which could eventually count for little if they’re left to fend for themselvesTuesday, March 24, 2026 from We Live Security » Languages » English
As IT infrastructure expands, visibility and control often lag behind – until an incident forces a reckoningFriday, March 20, 2026 from We Live Security » Languages » English
What you do – and how fast – after an account is compromised often matters more than it may seemThursday, March 19, 2026 from We Live Security » Languages » English
ESET researchers dive deeper into the EDR killer ecosystem, disclosing how attackers abuse vulnerable driversFriday, March 13, 2026 from We Live Security » Languages » English
ESET’s Jake Moore used smart glasses, deepfakes and face swaps to ‘hack’ widely-used facial recognition systems – and he'll demo it all at RSAC 2026Thursday, March 12, 2026 from We Live Security » Languages » English
The cybersecurity implications of the war in the Middle East extend far beyond the region. Here’s where to focus your defenses.Tuesday, March 10, 2026 from We Live Security » Languages » English
The resurgence of one of Russia’s most notorious APT groupsFriday, March 6, 2026 from We Live Security » Languages » English
The ability to continue operating safely in an unsafe environment where competitors cannot is a competitive advantage that is rarely measured or discussedThursday, March 5, 2026 from avast! blog
You just sold a stack of old books for $100 on Facebook Marketplace. The buyer seemed eager, messaged instantly, and offered to pay extra. Sounds too good to be true? It probably is. Learn how to spot fake buyers before you lose both...Thursday, March 5, 2026 from We Live Security » Languages » English
We speak to Director of ESET Threat Research Jean-Ian Boutin about where solutions that blend advanced technology with human expertise provide the most practical value for businessesWednesday, March 4, 2026 from We Live Security » Languages » English
The education sector is notoriously short on cash, but rich in assets for threat actors to target. How can managed detection and response (MDR) help learning institutions regain the initiative?Saturday, February 28, 2026 from We Live Security » Languages » English
In this roundup, Tony looks at how opportunistic threat actors are taking advantage of weak authentication, unmanaged exposure, and popular AI toolsFriday, February 27, 2026 from We Live Security » Languages » English
Start using a new app and you’ll often be asked to grant it permissions. But blindly accepting them could expose you to serious privacy and security risks.Monday, February 23, 2026 from We Live Security » Languages » English
Can you believe your ears? Increasingly, the answer is no. Here’s what’s at stake for your business, and how to beat the deepfakers.