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Social Media Users Survey: One in ten had their smartphone lost or stolen

March 2, 2015

ESET has conducted a survey on social media of smartphone usage ahead of the Mobile World Congress with interesting conclusions: 9.7% of those surveyed users had their phone lost or stolen in the last 12 months, slightly more than 29% do not lock their smartphone, and almost 20% do not backup the content of their … More Social Media Users Survey: One in ten had their smartphone lost or stolen

ESET to Showcase Mobile Security, Secure Authentication @ Mobile World Congress

February 26, 2015

ESET will be showcasing a variety of its products for the mobile IT environment at this year’s Mobile World Congress. The congress takes place March 2-5, 2015 in Barcelona, Spain, with the ESET booth, B05, located in Hall 5. The highlighted products in 2015 will be a new version of our flagship product for Android, … More ESET to Showcase Mobile Security, Secure Authentication @ Mobile World Congress

Security terms explained: What does Zero Day mean?

February 23, 2015

If you’re not one to spend hours of your day reading articles about computer security, certain unintuitive terms may make you scratch your head. One of the terms I’m most often asked to explain is what does zero day mean; let’s look at what that phrase entails. At ESET, we define a Zero-day as A … More Security terms explained: What does Zero Day mean?

Is your valentine for real? Six signs you might be falling for an online dating scam

February 13, 2015

With Valentine’s Day nearly upon us, millions will be looking for love online. Whether it’s Tinder, OkCupid or Match.com, the sad but true reality is that online dating is a hotbed of tricks, lies and scams. They say that love is blind, but if your eyes are open to these common warning signs, there’s a … More Is your valentine for real? Six signs you might be falling for an online dating scam