Category Archives: cyber
This month in security with Tony Anscombe – June 2025 edition
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- Posted on June 29, 2025
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From Australia’s new ransomware payment disclosure rules to another record-breaking DDoS attack, June 2025 saw no shortage of interesting cybersecurity news
ESET Threat Report H1 2025
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- Posted on June 27, 2025
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A view of the H1 2025 threat landscape as seen by ESET telemetry and from the perspective of ESET threat detection and research experts
BladedFeline: Whispering in the dark
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- Posted on June 6, 2025
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ESET researchers analyzed a cyberespionage campaign conducted by BladedFeline, an Iran-aligned APT group with likely ties to OilRig
Don’t let dormant accounts become a doorway for cybercriminals
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- Posted on June 3, 2025
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Do you have online accounts you haven’t used in years? If so, a bit of digital spring cleaning might be in order.
This month in security with Tony Anscombe – May 2025 edition
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- Posted on May 31, 2025
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From a flurry of attacks targeting UK retailers to campaigns corralling end-of-life routers into botnets, it’s a wrap on another month filled with impactful cybersecurity news
Word to the wise: Beware of fake Docusign emails
- Posted by rbetz
- Posted on May 28, 2025
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Cybercriminals impersonate the trusted e-signature brand and send fake Docusign notifications to trick people into giving away their personal or corporate data
Danabot under the microscope
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- Posted on May 24, 2025
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ESET Research has been tracking Danabot’s activity since 2018 as part of a global effort that resulted in a major disruption of the malware’s infrastructure
Danabot: Analyzing a fallen empire
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- Posted on May 23, 2025
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ESET Research shares its findings on the workings of Danabot, an infostealer recently disrupted in a multinational law enforcement operation
Lumma Stealer: Down for the count
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- Posted on May 23, 2025
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The bustling cybercrime enterprise has been dealt a significant blow in a global operation that relied on the expertise of ESET and other technology companies
ESET takes part in global operation to disrupt Lumma Stealer
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- Posted on May 22, 2025
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Our intense monitoring of tens of thousands of malicious samples helped this global disruption operation
The who, where, and how of APT attacks in Q4 2024–Q1 2025
- Posted by rbetz
- Posted on May 20, 2025
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ESET Chief Security Evangelist Tony Anscombe highlights key findings from the latest issue of the ESET APT Activity Report
ESET APT Activity Report Q4 2024–Q1 2025
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- Posted on May 20, 2025
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An overview of the activities of selected APT groups investigated and analyzed by ESET Research in Q4 2024 and Q1 2025
Operation RoundPress
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- Posted on May 16, 2025
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ESET researchers uncover a Russia-aligned espionage operation targeting webmail servers via XSS vulnerabilities
Sednit abuses XSS flaws to hit gov’t entities, defense companies
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- Posted on May 16, 2025
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Operation RoundPress targets webmail software to steal secrets from email accounts belonging mainly to governmental organizations in Ukraine and defense contractors in the EU
How can we counter online disinformation? | Unlocked 403 cybersecurity podcast (S2E2)
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- Posted on May 13, 2025
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Ever wondered why a lie can spread faster than the truth? Tune in for an insightful look at disinformation and how we can fight one of the most pressing challenges facing our digital world.




