Roman Cuprik

Roman Cuprik

Security Writer


Education?
M.A. in Journalism

Position and history at ESET?
I joined ESET in 2023 as a content writer.

What malware do you hate the most?
Ransomware that attacks particularly vulnerable facilities such as hospitals and thus threatens human lives and health.

Favorite activities?
Fitness, running, reading, and gaming.

What is your golden rule for cyberspace?
Healthy paranoia.

When did you get your first computer and what kind was it?
As a child I played games on my father’s computers. I only remember that the oldest one run Windows 95. My first ever computer was Lenovo ThinkPad that I got back in the 2000s.

Favorite computer game/activity?
I am huge fan of historical strategic games and RPGs with a good story.


67 articles by Roman Cuprik

Sidebar Position Top

Webmail services are under a barrage of XSS attacks. What SMBs need to know

Webmail services are under a barrage of XSS attacks. What SMBs need to know

Sidebar Position Top

Webmail services are under a barrage of XSS attacks. What SMBs need to know

XSS attacks are a prevalent threat but can be stopped at multiple stages, and businesses need only simple tools to do it.

Roman Cuprik20 Jun 20255 min. read


Privacy and Identity Protection

SIM swapping exposed: What is it and how to stay safe?

SIM swapping exposed: What is it and how to stay safe?

Privacy and Identity Protection

SIM swapping exposed: What is it and how to stay safe?

SIM swapping is a simple scam with devastating consequences. Learn how to spot its signs and what you can do to safeguard your accounts.

Roman Cuprik29 May 20258 min. read


Endpoint Security and XDR

Locked Shields 2025: Why cyber-war-gaming?

Locked Shields 2025: Why cyber-war-gaming?

Endpoint Security and XDR

Locked Shields 2025: Why cyber-war-gaming?

Locked Shields 2025 took the best (and worst) of the current cyber landscape, creating a digital battlespace of epic proportions.

Márk Szabó and Roman Cuprik22 May 20254 min. read


Cybersecurity Protection

ESET Cyber Security Pro and ESET Cyber Security merge

ESET Cyber Security Pro and ESET Cyber Security merge

Cybersecurity Protection

ESET Cyber Security Pro and ESET Cyber Security merge

From now on, ESET will focus on the new, improved version of ESET Cyber Security for macOS.

Roman Cuprik20 May 20253 min. read


Family Safety Online

ESET will discontinue ESET Parental Control for Android

ESET will discontinue ESET Parental Control for Android

Family Safety Online

ESET will discontinue ESET Parental Control for Android

ESET stops selling ESET Parental Control for Android; the End-of-Life date is June 30, 2026.

Roman Cuprik19 May 20253 min. read


Family Safety Online

Reducing your child's FOMO: Effective strategies for parents

Reducing your child's FOMO: Effective strategies for parents

Family Safety Online

Reducing your child's FOMO: Effective strategies for parents

Overcoming the Fear of Missing Out isn't about avoiding technology.

Roman Cuprik08 May 20255 min. read


Prevention and Awareness

The world of ransomware sees new players and tactics. Businesses need to improve their prevention methods

The world of ransomware sees new players and tactics. Businesses need to improve their prevention methods

Prevention and Awareness

The world of ransomware sees new players and tactics. Businesses need to improve their prevention methods

Cybercriminals increasingly utilize Ransomware as a Service boosted by EDR Killers. ESET meets the challenge with its prevention-first approach.

Roman Cuprik29 Apr 20256 min. read


Privacy and Identity Protection

VPNology: Demystifying how virtual private networks work

VPNology: Demystifying how virtual private networks work

Privacy and Identity Protection

VPNology: Demystifying how virtual private networks work

Whether you’re looking to protect sensitive information, access geo-restricted content, or simply understand how VPNs work, we’ll break it all down for you in simple terms.

Roman Cuprik22 Apr 202510 min. read


Featured

Defend your Android against malware – and win

Defend your Android against malware – and win

Featured

Defend your Android against malware – and win

Malware can sneak onto your device and cause chaos (not only) in your digital life. Learn how to spot the signs and protect your phone from any future attacks.

Roman Cuprik17 Apr 20258 min. read