Hackers phish for data with fake Apple Watch giveaway

ESET Ireland advises Apple fans keen to get their hands on the Apple Watch to think before they click, after hackers exploited a wave of enthusiasm around the launch with a phishing scam linked to a fake giveaway. As reported by Computer Business Review, victims were enticed on social networks by the offer of a free Apple … More Hackers phish for data with fake Apple Watch giveaway

AV Comparatives finds ESET’s next-generation business products very impressive

Two independent, in-depth security software reviews for the next-generation business products – ESET Endpoint Security and ESET Remote Administrator were conducted by the globally recognized independent testing organization AV-Comparatives. The reviews, commissioned by ESET, assessed the recently launched ESET Endpoint Security and ESET Remote Administrator, which were made available globally on February 25th, 2015. ESET … More AV Comparatives finds ESET’s next-generation business products very impressive

No, there’s no Google Lottery, sorry.

Scammers are keeping busy, sending all sorts of attempts to get to your personal info, which they can then proceed to abuse. This week ESET Ireland received a good deal of this particular sort of spam email. As people conditioned to believe the credibility of “brand names”, adding “Google”, “Gmail” and “Microsoft Windows” to an … More No, there’s no Google Lottery, sorry.

Survey of IT Managers Highlights Top Cybersecurity Technology Concerns

ESET announced the results of a user survey identifying top cybersecurity technology concerns of IT managers. Overwhelmingly, the results spoke to the many different competing priorities within an enterprise IT environment, and managers’ and administrators’ need for tools that streamline processes and save them time. “Our research shows that IT managers and administrators alike are … More Survey of IT Managers Highlights Top Cybersecurity Technology Concerns

After Babar and Bunny, Another Espionage Cartoon: Casper Malware

In March 2014, French newspaper Le Monde revealed that France is suspected by the Communications Security Establishment Canada (CSEC) of having developed and deployed malicious software for espionage purposes. This story was based on presentation slides leaked by Edward Snowden, which were then published by Germany’s Der Spiegel in January 2015. According to the CSEC … More After Babar and Bunny, Another Espionage Cartoon: Casper Malware