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How the war in Ukraine has been a catalyst in private‑public collaborations

By André Lameiras

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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A year of wiper attacks in Ukraine

By ESET Research

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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SwiftSlicer: New destructive wiper malware strikes Ukraine

By Editor

Sandworm continues to conduct attacks against carefully chosen targets in the war-torn country

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RansomBoggs: New ransomware targeting Ukraine

By Editor

ESET researchers spot a new ransomware campaign that goes after Ukrainian organizations and has Sandworm's fingerprints all over it

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Do back offices mean backdoors?

By James Shepperd

War in Europe, a reminder for shared service centers and shoring operations to re-examine IT security posture

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Virtual private networks: 5 common questions about VPNs answered

By André Lameiras

(Almost) everything you always wanted to know about virtual private networks, but were afraid to ask

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Industroyer: A cyber‑weapon that brought down a power grid

By André Lameiras

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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100 days of war in Ukraine: How the conflict is playing out in cyberspace

By André Lameiras

It’s been 100 days since Russia invaded Ukraine, and we look back at various cyberattacks connected to the conflict

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Keeping it real: Don’t fall for lies about the war

By André Lameiras

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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Fake news – why do people believe it?

By André Lameiras

In the age of the perpetual news cycle and digital media, the risks that stem from the fake news problem are all too real

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McAfee Wins Product of the Year for Best Online Protection

By McAfee

You can feel even more confident that you’ll enjoy life online with us at your side. AV-Comparatives has awarded McAfee as its 2021 Product of the Year.

McAfee makes staying safe simple, and now this endorsement by an independent lab says we protect you best.

Over the course of 2021, AV-Comparatives subjected 17 different online protection products to a series of rigorous tests. Their labs investigated each product’s ability to protect against real-world Internet threats, such as thousands of emerging malicious programs and advanced targeted attacks, along with the ability to provide protection without slowing down the computer.

McAfee topped the field, taking home the award for AV-Comparatives’ Product of the Year thanks to our highest overall scores across the seven different testing periods throughout the year. McAfee further took a Gold Award for the Malware Protection Test, in addition to recognition for its clean, modern, and touch-friendly design and for the way that McAfee Firewall coordinates perfectly with Windows.

“We’re honored by the recognition,” says Chief Technology Officer, Steve Grobman. “The strong reputation that AV-Comparatives carries in the industry cements our place as a leader in online protection.” He goes on to say, “Our work continues. The internet is evolving to be integral to every part of our lives. This creates new opportunities for cybercriminals and drives the evolution of the threat landscape. McAfee is committed to staying one step ahead of these sophisticated threats, ensuring customers can safely utilize the full value of our online world.”

Read the full AV-Comparatives annual report and protect yourself and your family with the year’s top-rated antivirus. Give it a look for yourself with a free 30-day trial of McAfee Total Protection, which includes McAfee’s award-winning anti-malware technology plus identity monitoring, Secure VPN, and safe browsing for an all-in-one online protection.

McAfee’s Product of Year Award from AV-Comparatives
McAfee’s Product of Year Award from AV-Comparatives

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