ESET stories
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IWD 2024: Championing women in STEM and cybersecurity: Key to safeguarding Australia's future
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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cybersecurity
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gender diversity
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iwd
On International Women's Day 2024, Australia underscored the importance of gender diversity in STEM and cybersecurity fields to bolster national security and futureproof the digital landscape.
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ESET unveils new Asia Pacific headquarters in Singapore
Tue, 30th Jan 2024
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hybrid & remote work
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cybersecurity
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asia pacific
ESET, a renowned digital security firm, has launched its new Asia Pacific headquarters in Singapore, demonstrating commitment to the region's evolving cybersecurity landscape and digital economy.
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ESET uncovers malicious Python projects spreading via PyPI
Mon, 1st Jan 2024
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malware
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
ESET Research has discovered a series of malicious Python projects distributed via PyPI repository, introducing a customised backdoor into Windows, Linux systems, and stealing personal data.
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ESET & Big Smoke announce winners of Australian children's cyber safety writing contest
Mon, 18th Dec 2023
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online safety
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contest
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eset
ESET and The Big Smoke Media Group crown winners of an Aussie children's writing contest focusing on cyber safety.
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ESET's threat intelligence data feeds enhance Microsoft Sentinel's security capabilities
Thu, 14th Dec 2023
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soc
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siem
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cybersecurity
ESET, a global cybersecurity firm, boosts Microsoft Sentinel’s security abilities by integrating its six threat intelligence data feeds.
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ESET integrates threat Intelligence with Microsoft Sentinel for superior cybersecurity
Tue, 12th Dec 2023
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advanced persistent threat protection
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soc
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cybersecurity
ESET combines its renowned threat intelligence with Microsoft Sentinel's incident response capabilities, boosting cybersecurity protection.
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ESET identifies dramatic rise in deceptive SpyLoan apps in APAC region
Fri, 8th Dec 2023
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smartphones
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loan platfom
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google
ESET reports a marked increase in deceptive SpyLoan apps targeting the APAC region, posing a serious cyber threat.
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ESET recognised as 'Notable Vendor' in Forrester's Q4 2023 XDR report
Fri, 1st Dec 2023
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risk & compliance
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edr
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xdr
In Forrester's Q4 2023 XDR report, prestigious cybersecurity firm ESET has been named a 'Notable Vendor'.
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ESET unveils comprehensive home cyber protection product
Tue, 21st Nov 2023
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ai
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cloud protection
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digitalisation
ESET launches comprehensive cyber protection solution, ESET HOME, in Australia, offering all-in-one security management.
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ESET consolidates consumer cybersecurity offerings with new HOME subscriptions
Thu, 16th Nov 2023
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smartphones
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vpns
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phishing
Cybersecurity firm ESET unveils an enhanced offering with new, tailored home security subscriptions to bolster consumer protections.
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Winter Vivern exploits webmail server vulnerability targets European governments
Wed, 1st Nov 2023
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surveillance
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cybersecurity
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security vulnerabilities
Winter Vivern cyber group targets European governments using XSS vulnerability of Roundcube Webmail server, as ESET researchers have discovered.
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ESET PROTECT Enterprise named Strategic Leader in the AV-Comparatives EPR Report 2023
Fri, 27th Oct 2023
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certification
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eset
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prevention
ESET PROTECT Enterprise secures 'Strategic Leader' spot in AV-Comparatives EPR Report 2023 due to its superior performance.
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ESET recognised as Strategic Leader in AV-Comparatives report
Fri, 27th Oct 2023
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cybersecurity
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breach prevention
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critical infrastructure
ESEt's security software excelled above 11 other contenders in 50 real-world scenarios that tested capabilities in threat prevention and response.
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Titans of Tech - Parvinder Walia of ESET Australia
Wed, 27th Sep 2023
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esg
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dei
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online safety
Meet Parvinder Walia, the visionary leader at the helm of ESET Australia, championing cybersecurity and diversity.
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ESET uncovers trojanized Signal and Telegram apps in Google Play
Fri, 1st Sep 2023
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smartphones
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advanced persistent threat protection
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research
Chinese APT group GREF are responsible for two Android campaigns targeting users of Telegram and Signal, creating fake apps to conduct espionage.
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ESET NetProtect helping Telco's to protect consumers online
Tue, 1st Aug 2023
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cybersecurity
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cyber threats
Recognising the urgent need for robust cybersecurity solutions, ESET has recently announced an innovative solution called ESET NetProtect.
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Research follows comeback of infamous botnet Emotet
Fri, 7th Jul 2023
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cybersecurity
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emotet
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eset
ESET Research has published a summary of what happened with the Emotet botnet since its comeback after a limited takedown.
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ESET announces significant updates to its Protect Platform
Wed, 21st Jun 2023
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paas
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cloud security
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data protection
The addition of vulnerability and patch management powered by OPSWAT enables businesses to tighten their defences.
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ESET: WhatsApp backups using Android spyware GravityRAT
Fri, 16th Jun 2023
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malware
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smartphones
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cybersecurity
ESET researchers have identified an updated version of the Android-based GravityRAT spyware being distributed as the messaging apps BingeChat and Chatico.
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ESET researchers expose legitimate Android app as malware
Wed, 31st May 2023
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malware
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cybersecurity
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research
ESET researchers have discovered a malware Andriod app, IRecorder, which had been downloaded on 50,000 devices.