Tag: ESET
A guide to internet security for seniors in Australia: 5 tips for common threats...
As more and more people adopt digital devices and go online, many criminals have moved away from in-person scams and petty crime and toward online scams and cybersecurity attacks. Seniors, unfortunately, have become a key target for many of these scammers.
‘Who the hell hacked my car?’ Is jackware (ransomware for connected cars) inevitable?
Jackware – a termed suggested by fellow senior ESET researcher Stephen Cobb – is malicious software seeking to take control of a device. Ransomware such as Locky and Cryptolocker use codes to encrypt documents on computers and demand a ransom to unlock them.
