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Rogue AI is the Future of Cyber Threats

Rogue AI is the Future of Cyber Threats 2024-08-15 at 16:32 By This is the first blog in a series on Rogue AI. Later articles will include technical guidance, case studies and more. This article is an excerpt from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives View Original Source

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A Dive into Earth Baku’s Latest Campaign

A Dive into Earth Baku’s Latest Campaign 2024-08-09 at 07:16 By Since late 2022, Earth Baku has broadened its scope from the Indo-Pacific region to Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. Their latest operations demonstrate sophisticated techniques, such as exploiting public-facing applications like IIS servers for initial access and deploying the Godzilla webshell for command

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Bringing Security Back into Balance

Bringing Security Back into Balance 2024-08-04 at 09:31 By This article by Trend Micro CEO Eva Chen brings focus back to striking the cybersecurity strategies balance between business C-suite and information technology (IT) departments. This article is an excerpt from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives View Original Source

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Cybersecurity Compass: An Integrated Cyber Defense Strategy

Cybersecurity Compass: An Integrated Cyber Defense Strategy 2024-08-02 at 22:17 By Explore how the Cybersecurity Compass can guide various security professionals’ and stakeholders’ decision-making before, during, and after a breach. This article is an excerpt from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives View Original Source

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Social Media Malvertising Campaign Promotes Fake AI Editor Website for Credential Theft

Social Media Malvertising Campaign Promotes Fake AI Editor Website for Credential Theft 2024-08-01 at 12:16 By We uncovered a malvertising campaign where the threat actor hijacks social media pages, renames them to mimic popular AI photo editors, then posts malicious links to fake websites. This article is an excerpt from Trend Micro Research, News and

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AI Pulse: Brazil Gets Bold with Meta, Interpol’s Red Flag & more

AI Pulse: Brazil Gets Bold with Meta, Interpol’s Red Flag & more 2024-07-30 at 22:17 By The second edition of AI Pulse is all about AI regulation: what’s coming, why it matters, and what might happen without it. We look at Brazil’s hard não to Meta, how communities are pushing back against AI training data

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AI-Powered Deepfake Tools Becoming More Accessible Than Ever

AI-Powered Deepfake Tools Becoming More Accessible Than Ever 2024-07-30 at 22:17 By Trend Micro research uncovers new cybercrime tools posing increased threats to security, highlighting the rapid evolution of AI-powered hacking services and their potential for mass exploitation This article is an excerpt from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives View Original Source

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How to Write a Generative AI Cybersecurity Policy

How to Write a Generative AI Cybersecurity Policy 2024-07-29 at 13:01 By It’s clear that generative AI is a permanent addition to the enterprise IT toolbox. For CISOs, the pressure is on to roll out AI security policies and technologies that can mitigate very real and present risks. This article is an excerpt from Trend

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QR Codes: Convenience or Cyberthreat?

QR Codes: Convenience or Cyberthreat? 2024-07-23 at 20:16 By Security awareness and measures to detect and prevent sophisticated risks associated with QR code-based phishing attacks (quishing) This article is an excerpt from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives View Original Source

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Why NDR is Key to Cyber ‘Pest Control’

Why NDR is Key to Cyber ‘Pest Control’ 2024-07-23 at 19:16 By Intruders are drawn to enterprise IT environments the way mice are attracted to houses. And once either kind of invader is inside, they can be hard to get out. Network detection and response (NDR) lets you trace intruders’ pathways to find out where

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Play Ransomware Group’s New Linux Variant Targets ESXi, Shows Ties With Prolific Puma

Play Ransomware Group’s New Linux Variant Targets ESXi, Shows Ties With Prolific Puma 2024-07-19 at 10:31 By Trend Micro threat hunters discovered that the Play ransomware group has been deploying a new Linux variant that targets ESXi environments. Read our blog entry to know more. This article is an excerpt from Trend Micro Research, News

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The Potential Impact of the OpenSSH Vulnerabilities CVE-2024–6387 and CVE-2024-6409

The Potential Impact of the OpenSSH Vulnerabilities CVE-2024–6387 and CVE-2024-6409 2024-07-17 at 11:46 By We check the OpenSSH vulnerabilities CVE-2024–6387 and CVE-2024-6409, examining their potential real-world impact and the possibility of exploitation for CVE-2024–6387 in x64 systems. This article is an excerpt from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives View Original Source

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Teaming up with IBM to secure critical SAP workloads

Teaming up with IBM to secure critical SAP workloads 2024-07-16 at 17:17 By Trend Micro partners with IBM to offer advanced threat detection and response for protecting critical infrastructures running on IBM Power servers This article is an excerpt from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives View Original Source

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An In-Depth Look at Crypto-Crime in 2023 Part 2

An In-Depth Look at Crypto-Crime in 2023 Part 2 2024-07-12 at 02:01 By In 2023, the cryptocurrency industry faced a significant increase in illicit activities, including money laundering, fraud, and ransomware attacks. Ransomware attacks were especially prevalent and profitable for attackers. However, other forms of criminal activity also saw a rise. This article is an

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Why You Need Network Detection & Response Now

Why You Need Network Detection & Response Now 2024-07-09 at 21:26 By Cybersecurity teams are well-equipped to handle threats to technology assets that they manage. But with unmanaged devices providing ideal spots for attackers to lurk unseen, network detection and response capabilities have become vitally important. This article is an excerpt from Trend Micro Research,

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Turning Jenkins Into a Cryptomining Machine From an Attacker’s Perspective

Turning Jenkins Into a Cryptomining Machine From an Attacker’s Perspective 2024-07-05 at 12:02 By In this blog entry, we will discuss how the Jenkins Script Console can be weaponized by attackers for cryptomining activity if not configured properly. This article is an excerpt from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives View Original Source

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Mekotio Banking Trojan Threatens Financial Systems in Latin America

Mekotio Banking Trojan Threatens Financial Systems in Latin America 2024-07-04 at 12:16 By We’ve recently seen a surge in attacks involving the Mekotio banking trojan. In this blog entry, we’ll provide an overview of the trojan and what it does. This article is an excerpt from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives View Original Source

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Examining Water Sigbin’s Infection Routine Leading to an XMRig Cryptominer

Examining Water Sigbin’s Infection Routine Leading to an XMRig Cryptominer 2024-06-28 at 08:31 By We analyze the multi-stage loading technique used by Water Sigbin to deliver the PureCrypter loader and XMRIG crypto miner. This article is an excerpt from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives View Original Source

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ICO Scams Leverage 2024 Olympics to Lure Victims, Use AI for Fake Sites

ICO Scams Leverage 2024 Olympics to Lure Victims, Use AI for Fake Sites 2024-06-27 at 14:06 By In this blog we uncover threat actors using the 2024 Olympics to lure victims into investing in an initial coin offering (ICO). Similar schemes have been found to use AI-generated images for their fake ICO websites. This article

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Attackers in Profile: menuPass and ALPHV/BlackCat

Attackers in Profile: menuPass and ALPHV/BlackCat 2024-06-26 at 18:46 By To test the effectiveness of managed services like our Trend Micro managed detection and response offering, MITRE Engenuity™ combined the tools, techniques, and practices of two globally notorious bad actors: menuPass and ALPHV/BlackCat. This blog tells the story of why they were chosen and what

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