Here’s how cybercriminals go after YouTube channels and use them as conduits for fraud – and what you should watch out for when watching videos on the platform. As one of today’s most popular social media platforms, YouTube is often in the crosshairs of cybercriminals who exploit it to peddle scams and distribute malware. The lures … More Hijacked: How hacked YouTube channels spread scams and malware
A view of the H1 2024 threat landscape as seen by ESET telemetry and from the perspective of ESET threat detection and research experts. These past six months painted a dynamic landscape of Android Financial threats – malware going after victims’ mobile banking funds – be it in the form of “traditional” banking malware or, … More ESET Threat Report H1 2024
Why organisations of every size and industry should explore their cyber insurance options as a crucial component of their risk mitigation strategies. Offsetting business risk with insurance is not new. Early mariners transporting their goods around the world hundreds of years ago faced significant risk of damage, theft and threat to life. Lloyd’s, the insurance marketplace … More Cyber insurance as part of the cyber threat mitigation strategy
Opting for cheap cybersecurity solutions could prove more costly than you think. In the highly competitive world of managed service providers (MSPs), business leaders make tough decisions on balancing costs and revenues to maximize profits without decreasing quality. In such circumstances, a low-cost security service seems like a gift from heaven, one which businesses ought … More Kaseya DattoCon Europe: Why quality matters
VPNs are not all created equal – make sure to choose the right provider that will help keep your data safe from prying eyes. In a world of remote working and heightened privacy and security concerns, virtual private networks (VPNs) have become an indispensable aid for the risk-averse consumer. First developed in the late 1990s, … More Buying a VPN? Here’s what to know and look for
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