Is it OK to let your children post selfies online? WeLiveSecurity 1 month 2 weeks ago When it comes to our children’s digital lives, prohibition rarely works. It’s our responsibility to help them build a healthy relationship with tech.
Naming and shaming: How ransomware groups tighten the screws on victims WeLiveSecurity 1 month 3 weeks ago When corporate data is exposed on a dedicated leak site, the consequences linger long after the attack fades from the news cycle
Taxing times: Top IRS scams to look out for in 2026 WeLiveSecurity 1 month 3 weeks ago It’s time to file your tax return. And cybercriminals are lurking to make an already stressful period even more edgy.
OfferUp scammers are out in force: Here’s what you should know WeLiveSecurity 2 months ago The mobile marketplace app has a growing number of users, but not all of them are genuine. Watch out for these common scams.
A slippery slope: Beware of Winter Olympics scams and other cyberthreats WeLiveSecurity 2 months ago It’s snow joke – sporting events are a big draw for cybercriminals. Make sure you’re not on the losing side by following these best practices.
This month in security with Tony Anscombe – January 2026 edition WeLiveSecurity 2 months 1 week ago The trends from January offer useful clues about the risks and priorities that security teams are likely to contend with throughout the year
DynoWiper update: Technical analysis and attribution WeLiveSecurity 2 months 1 week ago ESET researchers present technical details on a recent data destruction incident affecting a company in Poland’s energy sector
Love? Actually: Fake dating app used as lure in targeted spyware campaign in Pakistan WeLiveSecurity 2 months 1 week ago ESET researchers discover an Android spyware campaign targeting users in Pakistan via romance scam tactics, revealing links to a broader spy operation
Drowning in spam or scam emails? Here’s probably why WeLiveSecurity 2 months 1 week ago Has your inbox recently been deluged with unwanted and even outright malicious messages? Here are 10 possible reasons – and how to stem the tide.
ESET Research: Sandworm behind cyberattack on Poland’s power grid in late 2025 WeLiveSecurity 2 months 2 weeks ago The attack involved data-wiping malware that ESET researchers have now analyzed and named DynoWiper
Children and chatbots: What parents should know WeLiveSecurity 2 months 2 weeks ago As children turn to AI chatbots for answers, advice, and companionship, questions emerge about their safety, privacy, and emotional development
Common Apple Pay scams, and how to stay safe WeLiveSecurity 2 months 2 weeks ago Here’s how the most common scams targeting Apple Pay users work and what you can do to stay one step ahead
Old habits die hard: 2025’s most common passwords were as predictable as ever WeLiveSecurity 2 months 2 weeks ago Once again, data shows an uncomfortable truth: the habit of choosing eminently hackable passwords is alive and well
Why LinkedIn is a hunting ground for threat actors – and how to protect yourself WeLiveSecurity 2 months 3 weeks ago The business social networking site is a vast, publicly accessible database of corporate information. Don’t believe everyone on the site is who they say they are.
Is it time for internet services to adopt identity verification? WeLiveSecurity 2 months 3 weeks ago Should verified identities become the standard online? Australia’s social media ban for under-16s shows why the question matters.
Your personal information is on the dark web. What happens next? WeLiveSecurity 2 months 3 weeks ago If your data is on the dark web, it’s probably only a matter of time before it’s abused for fraud or account hijacking. Here’s what to do.
Credential stuffing: What it is and how to protect yourself WeLiveSecurity 3 months ago Reusing passwords may feel like a harmless shortcut – until a single breach opens the door to multiple accounts
This month in security with Tony Anscombe – December 2025 edition WeLiveSecurity 3 months 1 week ago As 2025 draws to a close, Tony looks back at the cybersecurity stories that stood out both in December and across the whole of this year
A brush with online fraud: What are brushing scams and how do I stay safe? WeLiveSecurity 3 months 2 weeks ago Have you ever received a package you never ordered? It could be a warning sign that your data has been compromised, with more fraud to follow.
Revisiting CVE-2025-50165: A critical flaw in Windows Imaging Component WeLiveSecurity 3 months 2 weeks ago A comprehensive analysis and assessment of a critical severity vulnerability with low likelihood of mass exploitation