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A brush with online fraud: What are brushing scams and how do I stay safe?
Have you ever received a package you never ordered? It could be a warning sign that your data has been compromised, with more fraud to follow. Global e-commerce sales are predicted to exceed $6.4 trillion in 2025. And a large share of these will come via marketplaces. But while they ostensibly offer convenience and safety for consumers and expanded reach for businesses, there is a darker side to the industry. In 2024, Amazon alone proactively blocked over 275 million suspec
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4 days ago


Revisiting CVE-2025-50165: A critical flaw in Windows Imaging Component
A comprehensive analysis and assessment of a critical severity vulnerability with low likelihood of mass exploitation ESET researchers examined CVE‑2025‑50165, a serious Windows vulnerability described to grant remote code execution by merely opening a specially crafted JPG file – one of the most widely used image formats. The flaw, found and documented by Zscaler ThreatLabz, piqued our interest, as Microsoft assessed its severity as critical but deemed its exploitability as
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6 days ago


Turbulence ahead: Cyber threats in aviation
Aviation and aerospace can’t fly under cyber threat actors’ radars anymore. Man has always been keen on pushing past preconceived limits. The Wright brothers made the skies the limit … until Neil Armstrong took a giant leap for mankind by stepping onto the surface of the moon. None of these advances would have been possible without the ingenuity of tinkerers, scientists, and engineers, or the fearlessness of test pilots. In recent years, software developers have become a new
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Dec 23, 2025


Locks, SOCs and a cat in a box: What Schrödinger can teach us about cybersecurity
If you don’t look inside your environment, you can’t know its true state – and attackers count on that I recently had, what I thought, was a unique brainwave. (Spoiler alert: it wasn’t, but please read on!) As a marketing leader at ESET UK, part of my role is to communicate how our powerful and comprehensive solutions can be implemented to protect organisations, in a way that helps clarify the case for upgrading to higher levels of cybersecurity. And that need for clarity is
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Dec 15, 2025


Seeking symmetry during ATT&CK® season: How to harness today’s diverse analyst and tester landscape to paint a security masterpiece
Interpreting the vast cybersecurity vendor landscape through the lens of industry analysts and testing authorities can immensely enhance your cyber-resilience. Skip to the next paragraph if your eyes glaze over at the long, long titles of industry reports: the AV-Comparatives Endpoint Prevention and Response Comparative Report 2025, MITRE ATT&CK Evaluations Enterprise 2025, or the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms. Despite their wordy nomenclatur
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Dec 12, 2025


Bypass the participant hype, and the MITRE ATT&CK® Evaluations Enterprise 2025 will tell you what effective security should look like in 2026
NOTE: The views and opinions expressed in this blog post are those of ESET and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the MITRE Corporation. The hidden treasure in the latest MITRE ATT&CK® Enterprise Evaluation is in the summaries and data deep-dives, not in headlines from vendors with high sales intent, under pressure to “sell” Detection & Response. As a result, even astute readers may miss the forest for the trees, seeing only individual performances and yet-t
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Dec 11, 2025


Phishing, privileges and passwords: Why identity is critical to improving cybersecurity posture
Identity is effectively the new network boundary. It must be protected at all costs. What do M&S and Co-op Group have in common? Aside from being among the UK’s most recognizable high street retailers, they were both recently the victims of a major ransomware breach. They were also both targeted by vishing attacks that elicited corporate passwords , providing their extorters with a critical foothold in the network. These identity-related breaches cost the two retailers over £
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Dec 9, 2025
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