On Tuesday, pagers exploded simultaneously across Lebanon and on Wednesday, walkie-talkies exploded, with local authorities saying at least 37 people had been killed and thousands wounded from the two attacks. The Lebanese mission to the UN says the communication devices were detonated by electronic messages and a preliminary investigation by Lebanese authorities alleges “Israel’s Mossad … More Pager attack raises concerns
Proper disclosure of a cyber-incident can help shield your business from further financial and reputational damage, and cyber-insurers can step in to help. ‘Seek legal advice’, this has to be my top recommendation if you have suffered a cyber-incident that could be deemed material, involves personally identifiable information, or if your business is classed as … More Understanding cyber-incident disclosure
How do analyst relations professionals sort through the noise to help deliver the not-so-secret sauce for a company’s success? We spoke to ESET’s Senior Manager of Analyst and Tester Relations Zuzana Legathova to find out. The sixth episode of ESET’s Unlocked 403 cybersecurity podcast has host Alzbeta Kovalova picking the brains of Zuzana Legathova, ESET’s Senior Manager of … More Influencing the influencers
ESET researchers discuss how they uncovered a zero-day Telegram for Android exploit that allowed attackers to send malicious files posing as videos. Telegram, with nearly a billion monthly users, is a juicy target for cybercriminals, especially if they can exploit a zero-day vulnerability to spread malicious code. ESET malware researcher Lukasš Stefanko ran into one such exploit … More ESET Research Podcast: EvilVideo
Artificial intelligence is just a spoke in the wheel of security – an important spoke but, alas, only one. That was fast. While the RSA Conference was oozing AI (with or without merit) from every orifice, the luster faded quickly. With a recent spate of AI-infested startups launching against a backdrop of pre-acquisition-as-a-service posturing, and stuffed with … More AI security bubble already springing leaks
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