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Mumblehard Linux Spamming Botnet Finally Taken Offline

Thousands of servers running Linux and BSD had been affected by one of world's most damaging botnets

9 years ago

Clean Clothes A Data Loss Risk As 22,000 USB Sticks Lost At Dry Cleaners In 2015

More than 22,000 USB sticks and mobile phones forgotten as security precautions get taken to the cleaners

9 years ago

BlackEnergy Trojan ‘Used In Ukraine Power Grid Attack’

BlackEnergy malware was used to black out power in parts of Ukraine last month, according to Eset researchers

9 years ago

IT Departments Warned About Device Loss Risk At Christmas Parties

ESET says 138,000 phones and laptops are lost in bars each year - 61 percent of which aren't protected

9 years ago

Are You Banking Without Protection?

ESET survey reveals nearly a quarter of Brits don’t have adequate knowledge of online banking security

9 years ago

UK Workers Fail ‘Cyber IQ’ Test

ESET study reveals British workers are dangerously lacking in cyber awareness

9 years ago

New Lockerpin Ransomware Steals PINs And Locks Devices For Ever

ESET researchers say Lockerpin is the first such kind of ransomware ever detected

9 years ago

Senseless Jane Austen Virus May Offend Your Sensibilities

Computer hackers are hiding malicious code in passages of text from some of the world's greatest novels

9 years ago

Third Of British Firms Targeted By Ransomware

New study reveals alarming number of British firms have been held to ransom by hackers

9 years ago

Facebook Users Receive Free Malware Scanning Tool

Facebook and ESET team up to reduce threat of malware on the social network

10 years ago

New Android Malware Is Spreading Through Third-Party App Markets

ESET sounds the alarm after Krysanec RAT is found piggybacking on top of its own security app

10 years ago

Operation Windigo Infects 25,000 Linux Servers Over Two Years

An unidentified hacker group possesses the capability to send 35,000,000 spam messages and redirect half a million visitors to malicious…

11 years ago

Darkleech Campaign Escalates To Breach Thousands More Apache Servers

Tens of thousands of IPs are serving up the Blackhole exploit kit thanks to Darkleech

11 years ago

Super Stealthy Backdoor Spreads To Hit Hundreds Of Thousands Of Web Users

Cdorked almost matches Stuxnet for sophistication, researcher tells TechWeek

12 years ago

Thousands Threatened By Super Stealthy Apache Backdoor

Hundreds of servers affected, leaving thousands open to infection, ESET warns

12 years ago

The Botnet That Stole 16,000 Facebook Logins

Attackers show off potential for mass theft of Facebook passwords

12 years ago

China Implicated In Hack Of French G20 Files

Hackers using Chinese web addresses tried to steal G20 documents from the French finance ministry

14 years ago