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ESET Research has uncovered a previously undocumented threat actor it calls GhostRedirector, which in June 2025 was found to have compromised at least 65 Windows servers across multiple countries and deployed two custom tools — a C++ backdoor named Rungan and a native IIS module named Gamshen...

ESET’s innovative approach to endpoint security is turning heads in the cybersecurity community, particularly among Windows users who value performance and robust protection. With the advent of AI PCs—a concept that marries local AI hardware with everyday computing—ESET is pioneering new methods...

Optimize Windows Security: Top Antivirus Picks for 2025 In an era characterized by increasingly sophisticated cyber threats, Windows users must prioritize robust antivirus protection. As outlined in a recent CNET feature, maximizing your data security in 2025 means choosing an antivirus solution...

As of September 30, 2024, an urgent notice has come from West Virginia University (WVU) campuses—if your computer is still chugging along on Windows 10 and doesn't support the migration to Windows 11, it’s time to start looking for a replacement. With a deadline firmly set for September 30...

It seems that the cybersecurity alarms are ringing loud and clear once again, and this time, Windows 10 is under the spotlight. Cybersecurity firm ESET is sounding the klaxon for Windows 10 users, urging them to upgrade to Windows 11—or switch altogether to an alternative operating system, like...

A Grim Security Future for Windows 10? If you’re one of the millions of users still clinging to Windows 10, here's some news that may jolt you: ESET, a top-tier Slovakian cybersecurity firm known for its robust antivirus and cybersecurity products, is urging everyone to ditch the decade-old OS...

As we find ourselves wading through the digital tides of 2025, there's a familiar beep in the IT hotline—a new advisory from the stalwart defenders of protecting our precious data: ESET, the German cybersecurity stalwart. Their latest pronouncement? If your Windows 10 machine can't make the leap...

Welcome to 2025, where the tech calendar has circled back to a scenario reminiscent of the Windows 7 farewell tour. As the curtain is about to come down on Windows 10, there are murmurs of concern echoing through digital corridors. Enter stage left: ESET, the renowned cybersecurity firm, with a...

In a precarious moment for the digital world, a newly surfaced security vulnerability has ignited a firestorm of concern among approximately 450 million Windows users. Recently reported by cybersecurity firm ESET, this vulnerability serves as both a wake-up call and a stern reminder of the...

In a scenario that sounds like the latest thriller movie, a Russian hacking group known as RomCom has been wreaking havoc by exploiting zero-day vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows and the Firefox browser. These exploits, dubbed "zero-click," allow attackers to install malware on users' systems...

Re: eSET Agent Software installation using GPO 1. Created the GPO for eSET auto installation 2. Given the share folder path which contains the agent.msi and .ini files 3. Applied the GPO to the particular computer OU 4. Updated the GPO on the client compute and checked the GPO has been taken...

After uninstalling the trial versions of antivirus ESET IS (with FW), win10 starts to safe mode. Probably there will be some rest of the installation that prevents normal. Although MSConfig cancels this safe mode, but only using a selective startup, or minimal safe boot. I.e. do not load all...

I left my PC running last night which I dont normally do and my main monitor now cant be detected by windows and my secondary monitor flickers every few seconds and when it flickers the screen kind of refreshes, my cursor goes away for a second, it stops recognizing keystrokes, and the computer...

Hello Everyone. My security goes like this: Bitdefender Total Security+Voodoo-Shield+Simple Windows Hardening. Second opinion malware scanners: Kaspersky Virus Removal Tool+Norton Power Eraser+Emsisoft Emergency Kit+Malwarebytes Free+HitmanPro(paid) & Eset Online Scanner. How do you secure your...

Out little home network has been the victim of relentless hacking for over 2 years. Something that may be significant is that when the hackers control our computers remotely, they are able to initiate a power-down on the computers. What I mean by that is that Windows 10 does not go through the...

Yesterday morning I turned on my laptop and discovered a new user account had appeared during the night. We searched, removed it, ran ESET, deleted Edge since the user seemed to be associated with it. My webcam is turned off, disabled, all features are disabled, microphone off, piece of...

I need help with some programs that are false detected by eset nod32. But the problem is i don't want to turn off my realtime protetction, When i download it i want it not to FORCE DELETE IT. I want it to ask to delete that file. I tried installing that file and says thread found. And i click...

Hi, I found 650MB .tmp files in my SysWOW64 folder, why are they there? I can't find anything online about them. Some of the file names are 445.tmp, 3903.tmp and 11920.tmp My attention was drawn to them after ESET detected one of them as a virus, the detection name was something like...

Link: Google announces Chrome features to combat malicious software Credit: Neowin.net Today, Google announced some new security features that it's bringing to its Chrome browser. It adds up to some basic anti-malware protection that many users can benefit from. The first is called hijacked...

Hi Here's a list of Anti-Virus Uninstallers by ESET! I think they have covered the field. You can always Google, but It's nice to have them all in one place!;) Sense everyone is helping members with issues today, thought I would add this. As always with my threads; move, delete, or what needs to...