The attack perpetrated on the Bybit crypto exchange platform recently left a balance of 1.3 billion euros in the hands of hackers.
The theft, considered one of the largest in the history of cryptocurrencies, was executed by cybercriminals at the time when the executives were transferring the…
Read More...
Browsing Tag
cybersecurity
ESET awarded Product of the Year 2024 by AV-Comparatives
ESET, a leading company in proactive threat detection, is proud to announce that ESET HOME Security Essential has been named Product of the Year 2024 by AV-Comparatives, the company reported in a statement. This prestigious award recognizes…
Google Play Store will warn about malware in free VPN applications
The increasingly widespread use of free VPNs around the world has led to a deeper look at cybersecurity measures. In this sense, Google Play Store launched a function to warn the user about the presence of malware in these applications.…
Virtual wallets require strong security measures
Virtual wallet users are not exempt from fraud or asset theft by cybercriminals. Digital security companies recommend taking into account basic warnings for their protection.
As a first warning, experts point out creating a strong password…
Venezuela creates the Dr. Humberto Fernández Morán University of Sciences
Venezuela has a new higher education institution, recently inaugurated by President Nicolás Maduro. The Dr. Humberto Fernández Morán University of Sciences will offer careers such as nanotechnology, cybersecurity, atomic engineering,…
ESET Venezuela: 15 years as a benchmark in cybersecurity
ESET, one of the leading companies in computer security worldwide, celebrated 15 years in the country with a Technological Breakfast aimed at specialized media and communicators. The event served as a platform to address crucial issues such…
Rafael Núñez at FITELVEN: To be cyber protected, «trust but verify»
The Venezuelan International Telecommunications Fair (FITELVEN) 2024 began on Wednesday, September 18 and ended on Saturday, September 21. The main players in the technology and telecommunications industry met there, in an environment…
In 2023, ransomware attacks affected 23 % of companies in LA
During the year 2023, cases of ransomware attacks on companies in Latin America increased, according to ESET's annual report, Security Report. The company estimated that last year, 23 % of the region's companies were affected.
In the…
Beware of ransomware: International Cybersecurity and Anti-Money Laundering Forum
Cybersecurity and anti-money laundering are critical priorities in today's business environment. The International Forum on Cybersecurity and Prevention of Money Laundering – III Edition, a virtual event to be held on August 28, 29 and 30,…
Faulty CrowdStrike update caused crashes in Microsoft systems
A failure to update the CrowdStrike cybersecurity platform affected Microsoft systems worldwide. The consequences are seen in different airports in the United States, Australia, the United Kingdom, Germany, among others, in addition to the…
Data loss or unauthorized access has devastating effects
Data is the most valuable asset for companies and organizations, as it contains privileged information about customers, business strategies, research, technological developments and much more. Hence, the loss or unauthorized access to this…
Brokewell Trojan steals accounts and banking details on Android13+
Cybersecurity specialists at ThreatFabric have warned about the Brokewell Trojan that presents itself as a fake Chrome update to steal data and bank accounts on Android 13+.
According to specialists, this malware can bypass security…