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Vulnerabilities in business VPNs can be risky

March 8, 2024

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Márk Szabó, PR and Security Writer at ESET explains that as adversaries increasingly set their sights on vulnerable enterprise VPN software to infiltrate corporate networks, concerns mount about VPNs themselves being a source of cyber risk.

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ESET uncovers vulnerabilities in Lenovo laptops

April 20, 2022

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ESET researchers have discovered and analyzed three vulnerabilities affecting various Lenovo laptop models. Exploitation of these vulnerabilities would allow attackers to deploy and successfully execute UEFI malware either in the form of SPI flash implants like LoJax or ESP implants

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ESET discover vulnerabilities in signed drivers

January 12, 2022

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ESET Research has released an in-depth blogpost offering an in-depth look into the abuse of vulnerable kernel drivers. Vulnerabilities in signed drivers are mostly utilized by game cheat developers to circumvent anti-cheat mechanisms,

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Top 30 most exploited vulnerabilities revealed

August 6, 2021

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Amer Owaida, Security Writer at ESET explains that there are 30 vulnerabilities listed in total; organizations would do well to patch their systems if they haven’t done so yet

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DNS Security key to secure IoT environment

April 18, 2021

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Krupa Srivatsan, Director of Product Marketing at Infoblox, explains why DNS security is a need in IoT environment in view of the recent WRECK vulnerabilities.

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Number of APT groups exploiting the latest Exchange vulnerabilities grows

March 15, 2021

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ESET Research has discovered that more than ten different advanced persistent threat (APT) groups are exploiting the recent Microsoft Exchange vulnerabilities to compromise email servers. ESET has identified more than 5,000 email servers that have been affected by malicious activity related to the incident.

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New Chrome, Firefox versions fix security bugs

August 31, 2020

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Amer Owaida, Security Writer at ESET discusses that Google and Mozilla have fixed the security bugs and the latest version of Chrome gets a new way of managing tabs while Firefox now features a new add-ons blocklist

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ESET issues warning over hackable security cameras

June 17, 2020

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Amer Owaida, Security Writer at ESET discusses that millions of security cameras installed across Asia and Europe have serious vulnerabilities that expose owners to the risks and the article further advises owners to unplug the devices immediately.

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ESET finds multiple vulnerabilities in smart home devices

April 22, 2020

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ESET IoT Research team found numerous serious security vulnerabilities in three different home hubs – Fibaro Home Center Lite, HomeMatic Central Control Unit (CCU2) and eLAN-RF-003.

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Helmet may not be enough for safe e-scooter ride

February 19, 2020

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Amer Owaida, security writer at ESET discusses the risks and vulnerabilities posed by electric scooters and their related software services and applications that riders might face. Amer also shares suggestive measures to tackle those risks.

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Kaspersky eliminate IIoT vulnerabilities

January 27, 2019

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Kaspersky Lab experts have helped to identify and patch seven previously unknown vulnerabilities in the ThingsPro Suite – an industrial IoT platform, designed for industrial control systems (ICS) data acquisition and remote analysis.

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Kaspersky discovers third Windows zero day exploit in 3 months

January 8, 2019

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Kaspersky Lab technologies have automatically detected a new exploited vulnerability in the Microsoft Windows OS kernel, the third consecutive zero-day exploit to be discovered in three months. The latest exploited vulnerability (CVE-2018-8611) was found in malware

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How to Lessen the Burden of Authentication Requirements

September 30, 2024

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Roman Cuprik, Content Writer at ESET, explains that authentication mechanisms are vital aspects of cybersecurity that deserve adequate protection, but their increasing complexity makes them easier targets.

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