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ESET’s AI Advisor Module to Enhance Threat Detection and Response

Bratislava – May 29, 2024  ESET, a global leader in cybersecurity solutions, is proud to introduce the ESET AI Advisor, an innovative generative AI-based assistant designed to transform incident…

ESET partners with Bournemouth University to launch UK Women in Cyber Studentship

  • New studentship available to female Bournemouth University cyber students
  • £5,000 grant for three undergraduate students over the next three academic years

BOURNEMOUTH, UK – May 22, 2024 – Today,…

ESET Research: Russia-aligned Turla group likely uses Lunar arsenal to target & spy on European diplomats

  • ESET Research discovered two previously unknown backdoors — which we named LunarWeb and LunarMail — compromising a European ministry of foreign affairs and its diplomatic missions abroad, primarily…

ESET Research: Ebury botnet alive & growing; 400k Linux servers compromised for cryptocurrency theft and financial gain

  • ESET Research has released its deep-dive investigation into one of the most advanced server-side malware campaigns, which is still growing – Ebury group with their malware and botnet.
  • Over the…


Corporate Blog

Kaseya DattoCon Europe: How to secure MSP success brick by brick

Cybersecurity is no longer a product, but a partnership that is fruitful rather than exhausting.

CANALYS’ Alastair Edwards: Even in a cloud-based world, relationships still matter.

We are in the middle of a major transformation of how companies go to market, but relationships remain key.

Why are voters good targets for cybercriminals — and how can they stay cyber safe during elections

Elections, like other mass events, offer broad opportunities for threat actors to target consumers and businesses. Governments need to be prepared.


WeLiveSecurity

The job hunter’s guide: Separating genuine offers from scams

$90,000/year, full home office, and 30 days of paid leave, and all for a job as a junior data analyst – unbelievable, right? This and many other job offers are fake though – made just to ensnare…

The murky world of password leaks – and how to check if you’ve been hit

Password leaks are increasingly common and figuring out whether the keys to your own kingdom have been exposed might be tricky – unless you know where to look

What happens when facial recognition gets it wrong – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

A facial recognition system misidentifies a woman in London as a shoplifter, igniting fresh concerns over the technology's accuracy and reliability

AI in HR: Is artificial intelligence changing how we hire employees forever?

Much digital ink has been spilled on artificial intelligence taking over jobs, but what about AI shaking up the hiring process in the meantime?