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Android PromptSpy malware harnesses Gemini for stealth

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PromptSpy Android malware taps Google's Gemini AI to navigate screens, lock itself in recent apps and thwart users' attempts to remove it.
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Russian group Sednit using webmail flaws to target Ukraine allies

Fri, 16th May 2025
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ESET reveals Operation RoundPress: a cyberespionage campaign using XSS on webmail, targeting governments and defence linked to Ukraine conflict.
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ESET unveils new strategies to combat evolving cyber threats

Tue, 1st Apr 2025
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ESET has launched innovative solutions to address rising cyber threats, including Ransomware Remediation and enhanced email security features.
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ESET unveils enhanced home security to combat identity theft

Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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ESET has introduced ESET HOME Security, an enhanced solution designed to combat identity theft and provide robust protection against cyber threats.
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Integrity360 acquires Grove to expand global cyber security presence

Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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Integrity360 has acquired South Africa-based cyber security firm Grove Group, boosting its global reach and expanding its service capabilities. Financial terms undisclosed.
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IWD 2024: Championing women in STEM and cybersecurity: Key to safeguarding Australia's future

Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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On International Women's Day 2024, Australia underscored the importance of gender diversity in STEM and cybersecurity fields to bolster national security and futureproof the digital landscape.
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ESET uncovers malicious Python projects spreading via PyPI

Mon, 1st Jan 2024
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ESET Research has discovered a series of malicious Python projects distributed via PyPI repository, introducing a customised backdoor into Windows, Linux systems, and stealing personal data.
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ESET & Big Smoke announce winners of Australian children's cyber safety writing contest

Mon, 18th Dec 2023
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ESET and The Big Smoke Media Group crown winners of an Aussie children's writing contest focusing on cyber safety.
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ESET's threat intelligence data feeds enhance Microsoft Sentinel's security capabilities

Thu, 14th Dec 2023
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ESET, a global cybersecurity firm, boosts Microsoft Sentinel's security abilities by integrating its six threat intelligence data feeds.
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ESET integrates threat Intelligence with Microsoft Sentinel for superior cybersecurity

Tue, 12th Dec 2023
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ESET combines its renowned threat intelligence with Microsoft Sentinel's incident response capabilities, boosting cybersecurity protection.
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ESET identifies dramatic rise in deceptive SpyLoan apps in APAC region

Fri, 8th Dec 2023
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ESET reports a marked increase in deceptive SpyLoan apps targeting the APAC region, posing a serious cyber threat.
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ESET recognised as 'Notable Vendor' in Forrester's Q4 2023 XDR report

Fri, 1st Dec 2023
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In Forrester's Q4 2023 XDR report, prestigious cybersecurity firm ESET has been named a 'Notable Vendor'.
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ESET unveils comprehensive home cyber protection product

Tue, 21st Nov 2023
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ESET launches comprehensive cyber protection solution, ESET HOME, in Australia, offering all-in-one security management.
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ESET consolidates consumer cybersecurity offerings with new HOME subscriptions

Thu, 16th Nov 2023
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Cybersecurity firm ESET unveils an enhanced offering with new, tailored home security subscriptions to bolster consumer protections.
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ESET PROTECT Enterprise named Strategic Leader in the AV-Comparatives EPR Report 2023

Fri, 27th Oct 2023
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ESET PROTECT Enterprise secures 'Strategic Leader' spot in AV-Comparatives EPR Report 2023 due to its superior performance.
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ESET recognised as Strategic Leader in AV-Comparatives report

Fri, 27th Oct 2023
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ESEt's security software excelled above 11 other contenders in 50 real-world scenarios that tested capabilities in threat prevention and response.
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Titans of Tech - Parvinder Walia of ESET Australia

Wed, 27th Sep 2023
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Meet Parvinder Walia, the visionary leader at the helm of ESET Australia, championing cybersecurity and diversity.
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ESET uncovers trojanized Signal and Telegram apps in Google Play

Fri, 1st Sep 2023
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Chinese APT group GREF are responsible for two Android campaigns targeting users of Telegram and Signal, creating fake apps to conduct espionage.
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ESET NetProtect helping Telco's to protect consumers online

Tue, 1st Aug 2023
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Recognising the urgent need for robust cybersecurity solutions, ESET has recently announced an innovative solution called ESET NetProtect.
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Research follows comeback of infamous botnet Emotet

Fri, 7th Jul 2023
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ESET Research has published a summary of what happened with the Emotet botnet since its comeback after a limited takedown.