Tag: linux

Security Feature: Malware can be equally dangerous on all operating systems

May 27, 2011

Social engineers don’t care about your OS: and nor should you Security companies in general and, unfortunately, anti-malware companies in particular, are often accused of ‘hyping’ threats because of a perceived self-interest. However, in the main, legitimate vendors and researchers like those at ESET typically try to resist overhyping or playing up threats where possible, … More Security Feature: Malware can be equally dangerous on all operating systems

ESET Releases ESET NOD32 Antivirus for Linux

April 12, 2011

ESET released ESET NOD32 Antivirus 4 Business Edition for Linux Desktop and ESET NOD32 Antivirus 4 for Linux for corporate workstations and home computers running Linux. ESET NOD32 Antivirus for Linux capitalises on the award-winning ThreatSense engine to deliver advanced protection against cyber threats with minimal impact on system performance. “Given the importance of consumer … More ESET Releases ESET NOD32 Antivirus for Linux

CyberThreats Daily: Email malware – blast from the past

March 9, 2011

Although we’re recently seeing cybercriminals focusing more on currently popular communication platforms, such as social media, mobile devices, etc, they do still attempt some more old fashioned approaches too. And why wouldn’t they, if time and time again, computer users keep clicking and infecting themselves with malware. ESET researcher David Harley blogged more on the … More CyberThreats Daily: Email malware – blast from the past