ESET’s Lucas Paus looks at a new WhatsApp scam that is making the rounds. The fraudsters behind it claim that users can get Netflix free for a year. The post New WhatsApp scam: Netflix free for a year appeared first on WeLiveSecurity

This short feature aims to draw attention to some of the key things you should be doing to bolster your tablet security to keep cybercriminals at bay. The post Tablet security: Is it as good as your smartphone? appeared first on WeLiveSecurity

Law firms, PR agencies, newswires, accountants… all manner of firms need to ensure that they are working hard to secure the information entrusted to them by their corporate clients, and keep it out of unauthorised hands. The post Hackers who stole information from law firms and made millions by insider trading, fined $9 million appeared […]

ESET’s Tony Anscombe takes a closer look at the anti-malware industry. The post Anti-trust, EU complaints and the anti-malware industry appeared first on WeLiveSecurity

The Federal Communications Commission in the US has confirmed that it experienced multiple distributed denial-of-service attacks (DDoS) over the weekend. The post FCC confirms DDoS attacks appeared first on WeLiveSecurity

An increasing number of holidaymakers are finding themselves targeted by online fraudsters, according to a new study. The post Holidaymakers warned against increased threat from online fraudsters appeared first on WeLiveSecurity

A quarter of European companies admit they were not aware of GDPR, with more than half unsure of the impact it will have, according to a new survey. The post IDC: 1 in 4 companies have no clue GDPR is coming their way appeared first on WeLiveSecurity

Sednit is back – this time with two more zero-day exploits embedded in a phishing email titled Trump’s_Attack_on_Syria_English.docx. The post Sednit adds two zero-day exploits using ‘Trump’s attack on Syria’ as a decoy appeared first on WeLiveSecurity

ESET’s Stephen Cobb examines how close we are to the kind of jackware technology shown in the latest Fast and Furious film franchise, Fate of the Furious. The post Jackware hits the big screen in #Fast8: Fate of the Furious appeared first on WeLiveSecurity

Poor business decisions can be very costly, especially in cybersecurity, where so-called false positives can have very damaging consequences. The post False positives can be more costly than a malware infection appeared first on WeLiveSecurity