The recent global IT outage caused by software updates put tremendous pressure on IT operations. See how ESET handles updates.
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GLOBAL OUTAGE How ESET Handles Updates The recent global IT outage put tremendous pressure on IT operations including banks, airports, payment systems and others either directly or indirectly. Most commentators have blamed a faulty security software update. While updates are vital in maintaining safety, deployment and testing must also be carefully considered. ESET has over 35 years of experience providing protection with care, including regular updates and innovations in cybersecurity for over a million users world-wide. For any customers not yet enjoying the reliable protection provided by ESET we remind you of the “Buy Out” promotion which offers up to 40%…
The last year has had a lot of tech advancements with things like AI having all sorts of new capabilities. While this isn’t something we should be scared of, it’s wise to be informed and stay protected from the increasingly advanced threats made by bad actors using these technologies maliciously.
In the webinar you can watch below, shared the latest updates from ESET. With new offerings like ESET Home, Identity Protection, VPN and Password Management, ESET has all the tools needed to help stay safe online. In the video, we also go over what online threats our research has found most prevalent in New Zealand and how you can best keep yourself and those around you protected online.
ESET HOME Update Notice & Instructions As you may have seen in our webinars ESET has released ESET Home for consumer customers. ESET Home is a management portal site for the customer to safeguard their devices, access the features their protection offers, share their protection and manage devices. All ESET subscriptions must be connected to an ESET Home account with the customer’s email. Using a reseller email will render them unable to use their subscription and features and a support request will be sent to us directly to change it regardless. To ensure your clients can manage and use all…
In the past six months, the landscape of Android financial threats has seen significant changes. ESET researchers have identified new threats like GoldPickaxe, capable of stealing facial recognition data for deepfake video creation, targeting victims in Southeast Asia. Another variant, GoldDiggerPlus, has been found targeting users in Latin America and South Africa. Infostealing malware is now impersonating generative AI tools, with Rilide Stealer and Vidar infostealer exploiting the popularity of AI assistants and image generators. Gaming enthusiasts face risks from infostealer malware hidden in cracked games and cheating tools. RedLine Stealer has shown a resurgence despite its development ceasing in 2023, with significant detection spikes in H1 2024. The Balada Injector gang continues to exploit WordPress plugin vulnerabilities, while LockBit ransomware’s prominence has been challenged by Operation Chronos. The Ebury botnet, active since 2009, remains a threat with expanded functionalities focusing on monetization through cryptocurrency and credit card theft.
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