Articles from ESET

SAN DIEGO, May 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ESET, a global leader in cybersecurity, is proud to announce that ESET Ransomware Remediation has won a 2025 SC Award for Best Business Continuity, Disaster, Ransomware Recovery Solution. Presented on April 29 during the SC Awards Reception at RSAC™ 2025, this award recognizes ESET’s advanced Ransomware Remediation technology and its pivotal role in helping organizations mitigate ransomware threats and recover swiftly from attacks. The SC Awards program, now in its 28th year, recognizes the solutions, organizations, and individuals that have demonstrated outstanding achievement in advancing the security of information systems.

SAN DIEGO, April 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ESET, a global leader in cybersecurity, is warning organizations to stay alert as “EDR killers” - tools designed to disable Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) solutions- grow more accessible and more widely used by ransomware affiliates. While not a new threat, these tools are becoming easier to deploy, making them relevant for enterprises and mid-sized organizations alike.

SAN DIEGO, April 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ESET researchers have analyzed Spellbinder, a lateral movement tool used to perform adversary-in-the-middle attacks by the China-aligned threat actor TheWizards. Spellbinder enables adversary-in-the-middle attacks through IPv6 stateless address autoconfiguration spoofing, which allows the attackers to redirect the update protocols of legitimate Chinese software to malicious servers. Then the legitimate software is tricked into downloading and executing the malicious components that launch the backdoor WizardNet.

BRATISLAVA, Slovakia, April 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ESET, a global leader in cybersecurity solutions, today announced the availability of ESET PROTECT solutions in the Microsoft Azure Marketplace, an online store providing applications and services for use on Azure. ESET customers can now take advantage of the productive and trusted Azure cloud platform, with streamlined deployment and management. 

SAN FRANCISCO, April 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ESET, a global leader in cybersecurity solutions, today announced a new major integration of its ESET Endpoint Management Platform (ESET PROTECT) with Splunk, a leading security information and event management (SIEM) platform.

SAN DIEGO, April 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ESET, a global leader in cybersecurity solutions, today announced its participation in the upcoming RSAC ™ Conference in San Francisco from April 28-May 1, 2025. On May 1 at 9:40am PT, ESET Malware Researcher Robert Lipovský will lead a session titled, “Typhoons? Bears? Ransomware Gangs? Threats That Keep Defenders Up at Night.” The session will examine the latest tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs) of leading threat groups—including Salt Typhoon’s telco attacks, Russian campaigns by Sandworm and Gamaredon targeting Signal, and RansomHub’s use of EDR killers—exploring what unites them, how they innovate, and what defenders should watch for next.

BRATISLAVA, Slovakia, April 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ESET, a global leader in cybersecurity solutions, today announced the launch of another major integration, this time, with the Kaseya VSA X remote monitoring and management (RMM) software.

BRATISLAVA, Slovakia, April 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ESET, a global leader in cybersecurity solutions, is continuing to increase its number of integrations, this time, by connecting with Wazuh, a popular open-source security platform.

LAS VEGAS, April 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ESET, a global leader in cybersecurity, is growing its Corporate Solutions business in North America with the appointment of Charles (Chuck) Everette as Field Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). Following the recent appointment of ESET’s global Chief Corporate Solutions Officer Martin Talian, today’s news marks a significant milestone as the division looks to rapidly gain further traction in North America.

LAS VEGAS, April 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ESET, a global leader in cybersecurity solutions, released new updates for the ESET PROTECT Platform, including Ransomware Remediation, a new way to prevent ransomware encryption from causing long-term business disruption, as well as new functionalities for ESET Cloud Office Security and the ESET AI Advisor. These new cybersecurity features were launched at ESET World 2025, which took place in Las Vegas from March 24 to 26, 2025, at the ARIA Resort & Casino.

LAS VEGAS, April 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ESET, a global leader in cybersecurity solutions, has expanded its award-winning Cyber Threat Intelligence services, including new feeds and APT Report tiers. ESET’s offerings address modern cybersecurity needs with features like APT monitoring, threat hunting, and built-in AI that automates threat investigation. Announced at ESET World 2025 in Las Vegas, ESET enhanced its services to accommodate the requirements of companies of all sizes that now view threat intelligence as an essential component of a next-gen, prevention-focused cybersecurity stack.

SAN DIEGO, March 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ESET, a global leader in cybersecurity, today announced the tenth anniversary of its Women in Cybersecurity North American Scholarship originally launched in 2016 to support and empower women pursuing careers in cybersecurity. For a decade, ESET North America has encouraged and uplifted women to pursue careers in cybersecurity, offering financial assistance to help achieve their aspirations. In solidarity with the 2025 International Women’s Day’s #AccelerateAction theme, the Women in Cybersecurity North American Scholarship program expands its scope with additional awards, enhanced evaluation criteria, and a renewed focus on recognizing both technical excellence and emerging potential.

SAN DIEGO, Calif., Feb. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ESET, a global leader in cybersecurity, today announced a collaboration with the Cyber Center of Excellence (CCOE) and the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater San Diego (BGCGSD) to provide an opportunity for San Diego middle school youth to learn about cybersecurity skills, safety, risks and potential careers the field.

SAN DIEGO, Feb. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ESET, a global leader in cybersecurity, today announced that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named Ryan Grant, Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing, to its 2025 CRN® Channel Chiefs list. This list recognizes the executives who are driving strategy, setting the channel agenda for their companies and working tirelessly to ensure mutual success with their partners and customers. 2025 marks the third year in a row that Grant has been named a Channel Chief.

BRATISLAVA, Slovakia, Jan. 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ESET, a global leader in cybersecurity solutions, is proud to announce that ESET HOME Security Essential has been named AV-Comparatives' Product of the Year for 2024. This prestigious award recognizes ESET HOME Security Essential for Windows for its outstanding performance and reliability in protecting consumers against a wide range of cyber threats.