In a conference lectured by Patricj Rhude, Nokia head of security, he alerted about the dangers in security the 5G telephony networks bring about. Now, a recent report from Europol follows this same line by alerting the inherent risks from the technology that may lead the development of digital society in the next years.   Europol, the law enforcing agency of the European Union, as well as...

Read More

Cyber attacks are one of the biggest threats for companies right now. They affect States, societies, companies, and people the same. Because of this, cyber security measures are now a priority, mainly in those companies or businesses which fully rely on the Internet to run their operations.   – Malware: The fact that malware, which comes from malicious software, is first in the cyber attack ranking should not...

Read More

Reports of cyber attacks to companies continue to rise. Now, it seems that no month passes without the news of new huge cybernetic attacks that cause commotions among companies. 2018 was a year with notable attacks, and as it well-known they did not stop, and continue to early 2019.   Some of these cyber attacks are:   – The systems of the city of Alaska were blocked for more than a week....

Read More

ESET, leading company when it comes to the preventive detection of threats, announced that signs-ups are now open for anyone wishing to participate in the twelfth edition of the ESET Award for Computer Security Journalism. All Latin American journalists are invited to participate with their articles on computer security published in local media.   Those who wish to participate can sign-up in three different categories, depending on...

Read More

Useful information to warn users regarding unsafe apps and harmful industry practices   In order to help Android users to protect themselves against harmful apps, ESET presented its new blog, titled Android App Watch, in the framework of the Mobile World Congress 2019, celebrated in Barcelona, Spain.   The specialized blog’s main objective is to provide users with the information and knowledge they may need to make the right...

Read More