Why is kids’ personal information in high demand, how do criminals steal it, and what can parents do to help prevent child identity theft?
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The beginning of the summer break is the perfect time for parents to remind their children about the importance of safe online habits
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Strategies for stopping and responding to cyberbullying require a concerted, community-wide effort involving parents, educators and children themselves
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How your voice assistant could do the bidding of a hacker – without you ever hearing a thing
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As APIs are a favorite target for threat actors, the challenge of securing the glue that holds various software elements together is taking on increasing urgency
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Strike a balance between making the internet a safer place for your children and giving them the freedom to explore, learn and socialize
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As the war shows no signs of ending and cyber-activity by states and criminal groups remains high, conversations around the cyber-resilience of critical infrastructure have never been more vital
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The legislation aims to bolster the Union’s cyber-resilience and enhance its capabilities to prepare for, detect and respond to incidents
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ESET Research has compiled a timeline of cyberattacks that used wiper malware and have occurred since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022
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As children’s safety and privacy online becomes a matter of increasing urgency, lawmakers around the world push ahead on new regulations in the digital realm
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Sandworm continues to conduct attacks against carefully chosen targets in the war-torn country
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Learning meets fun at the 2022 SANS Holiday Hack Challenge – strap yourself in for a crackerjack ride at the North Pole as I foil Grinchum's foul plan and recover the five golden rings
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With many children spending a little too much time playing video games, learn to spot the signs that things may be spinning out of control
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It’s all fun and games over the holidays, but is your young gamer safe from the darker side of the action?
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Give yourself peace of mind and help create a safe online space for your child using Android or iOS parental controls
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The time has come for your child to receive their first smartphone. Before handing it over, however, make sure to help them use their new gadget safely and responsibly.
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ESET researchers spot a new ransomware campaign that goes after Ukrainian organizations and has Sandworm's fingerprints all over it
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The convenience with which you manage all your financial wants and needs may come at a cost
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As each new smart home device may pose a privacy and security risk, do you know what to look out for before inviting a security camera into your home?
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Online predators increasingly trick or coerce youth into sharing explicit videos and photos of themselves before threatening to post the content online
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The online world provides children with previously unimagined opportunities to learn and socialize, but it also opens them up to a range of hazards. How can you steer kids toward safe internet habits?
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It pays to do some research before taking a leap into the world of internet-connected toys
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Are you on Tinder? With 75 million monthly active users, you might be able to find the right one. However there are also traps you need to look out for. Read more about catfishing, sextortion, phishing and other practices used by scammers.
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War in Europe, a reminder for shared service centers and shoring operations to re-examine IT security posture
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(Almost) everything you always wanted to know about virtual private networks, but were afraid to ask
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How crypto mixers, also known as crypto tumblers, are used to obscure the trail of digital money
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Five years ago, ESET researchers released their analysis of the first ever malware that was designed specifically to attack power grids
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It’s been 100 days since Russia invaded Ukraine, and we look back at various cyberattacks connected to the conflict
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Falsehoods about the war in Ukraine come in all shapes and sizes – here are a few examples of what’s in the fake news
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ESET researchers spot an updated version of the malware loader used in the Industroyer2 and CaddyWiper attacks
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