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Understanding the Initial Stages of Web Shell and VPN Threats: An MXDR Analysis

Understanding the Initial Stages of Web Shell and VPN Threats: An MXDR Analysis 2024-10-24 at 12:33 By While cyberattacks that employ web shells and VPN compromise are not particularly novel, they are still prevalent. The recent incidents that Trend Micro MXDR analyzed highlight the importance of behavioral analysis and anomaly detection in security measures. This […]

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Unmasking Prometei: A Deep Dive Into Our MXDR Findings

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Unmasking Prometei: A Deep Dive Into Our MXDR Findings 2024-10-23 at 16:23 By How does Prometei insidiously operate in a compromised system? This Managed Extended Detection and Response investigation conducted with the help of Trend Vision One provides a comprehensive analysis of the inner workings of this botnet so users can stop the threat in

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Using gRPC and HTTP/2 for Cryptominer Deployment: An Unconventional Approach

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Using gRPC and HTTP/2 for Cryptominer Deployment: An Unconventional Approach 2024-10-22 at 12:47 By In this blog entry, we discuss how malicious actors are exploiting Docker remote API servers via gRPC/h2c to deploy the cryptominer SRBMiner to facilitate their mining of XRP on Docker hosts. This article is an excerpt from Trend Micro Research, News

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Attackers Target Exposed Docker Remote API Servers With perfctl Malware

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Attackers Target Exposed Docker Remote API Servers With perfctl Malware 2024-10-21 at 18:33 By We observed an unknown threat actor abusing exposed Docker remote API servers to deploy the perfctl malware. This article is an excerpt from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives View Original Source React to this headline:

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Gartner 2024 CNAPP Market Guide Insights for Leaders

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Gartner 2024 CNAPP Market Guide Insights for Leaders 2024-10-18 at 19:46 By As businesses increasingly pivot to cloud-native applications, the landscape of cybersecurity becomes ever more challenging. This article is an excerpt from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives View Original Source React to this headline:

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How to Mitigate the Impact of Rogue AI Risks

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How to Mitigate the Impact of Rogue AI Risks 2024-10-17 at 23:34 By This is the latest blog in an ongoing series on Rogue AI. Keep following for more technical guidance, case studies, and insights. This article is an excerpt from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives View Original Source React to this headline:

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Fake LockBit, Real Damage: Ransomware Samples Abuse AWS S3 to Steal Data

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Fake LockBit, Real Damage: Ransomware Samples Abuse AWS S3 to Steal Data 2024-10-16 at 14:35 By This article uncovers a Golang ransomware abusing AWS S3 for data theft, and masking as LockBit to further pressure victims. The discovery of hard-coded AWS credentials in these samples led to AWS account suspensions. This article is an excerpt

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Silent Threat: Red Team Tool EDRSilencer Disrupting Endpoint Security Solutions

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Silent Threat: Red Team Tool EDRSilencer Disrupting Endpoint Security Solutions 2024-10-15 at 11:02 By Trend Micro’s Threat Hunting Team discovered EDRSilencer, a red team tool that threat actors are attempting to abuse for its ability to block EDR traffic and conceal malicious activity. This article is an excerpt from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives

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Water Makara Uses Obfuscated JavaScript in Spear Phishing Campaign, Targets Brazil With Astaroth Malware

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Water Makara Uses Obfuscated JavaScript in Spear Phishing Campaign, Targets Brazil With Astaroth Malware 2024-10-14 at 11:48 By Trend Micro researchers have uncovered a surge of malicious activities involving a threat actor group that we track as Water Makara. This group is targeting enterprises in Brazil, deploying banking malware using obfuscated JavaScript to slip past

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Earth Simnavaz Levies Advanced Cyberattacks Against UAE and Gulf Regions

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Earth Simnavaz Levies Advanced Cyberattacks Against UAE and Gulf Regions 2024-10-11 at 11:02 By Trend Micro’s investigation into the recent activity of Earth Simnavaz provides new insights into the APT group’s evolving tactics and the immediate threat it poses to critical sectors in the UAE. This article is an excerpt from Trend Micro Research, News

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Rogue AI: What the Security Community is Missing

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Rogue AI: What the Security Community is Missing 2024-10-03 at 11:46 By This is the fourth blog post in an ongoing series on Rogue AI. Keep following for more technical guidance, case studies, and insights. This article is an excerpt from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives View Original Source React to this headline:

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MDR in Action: Preventing The More_eggs Backdoor From Hatching

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MDR in Action: Preventing The More_eggs Backdoor From Hatching 2024-09-30 at 18:16 By Trend Micro MDR (Managed Detection and Response) team promptly mitigated a more_eggs infection. Using Vision One, MDR illustrated how Custom Filters/Models and Security Playbook can be used to automate the response to more_eggs and similar threats. This article is an excerpt from

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Delivering Proactive Protection Against Critical Threats to NVIDIA-powered AI Systems

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Delivering Proactive Protection Against Critical Threats to NVIDIA-powered AI Systems 2024-09-27 at 18:16 By On Wednesday, NVIDA released updates to fix a critical vulnerability in its NVIDIA Container Toolkit, which, if exploited, could put a wide range of AI infrastructure and underlying data/secrets at risk. This article is an excerpt from Trend Micro Research, News

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Cybersecurity Compass: Bridging the Communication Gap

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Cybersecurity Compass: Bridging the Communication Gap 2024-09-27 at 05:16 By Discover how to use the Cybersecurity Compass to foster effective conversations about cybersecurity strategy between non-technical and technical audiences, focusing on the phases of 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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How Ransomhub Ransomware Uses EDRKillShifter to Disable EDR and Antivirus Protections

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How Ransomhub Ransomware Uses EDRKillShifter to Disable EDR and Antivirus Protections 2024-09-20 at 18:31 By Trend Micro tracked this group as Water Bakunawa, behind the RansomHub ransomware, employs various anti-EDR techniques to play a high-stakes game of hide and seek with security solutions. This article is an excerpt from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives

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Earth Baxia Uses Spear-Phishing and GeoServer Exploit to Target APAC

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Earth Baxia Uses Spear-Phishing and GeoServer Exploit to Target APAC 2024-09-19 at 11:47 By We observed Earth Baxia carrying out targeted attacks against APAC countries that involved advanced techniques like spear-phishing and customized malware, with data suggesting that the group operates from China. This article is an excerpt from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives

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Vulnerabilities in Cellular Packet Cores Part IV: Authentication

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Vulnerabilities in Cellular Packet Cores Part IV: Authentication 2024-09-18 at 13:46 By Our research reveals two significant vulnerabilities in Microsoft Azure Private 5G Core (AP5GC). The first vulnerability (CVE-2024-20685) allows a crafted signaling message to crash the control plane, leading to potential service outages. The second (ZDI-CAN-23960) disconnects and replaces attached base stations, disrupting network

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Protecting Against RCE Attacks Abusing WhatsUp Gold Vulnerabilities

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Protecting Against RCE Attacks Abusing WhatsUp Gold Vulnerabilities 2024-09-12 at 12:46 By In this blog entry, we provide an analysis of the recent remote code execution attacks related to Progress Software’s WhatsUp Gold that possibly abused the vulnerabilities CVE-2024-6670 and CVE-2024-6671. This article is an excerpt from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives View Original

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Earth Preta Evolves its Attacks with New Malware and Strategies

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Earth Preta Evolves its Attacks with New Malware and Strategies 2024-09-09 at 10:48 By In this blog entry, we discuss our analysis of Earth Preta’s enhancements in their attacks by introducing new tools, malware variants and strategies to their worm-based attacks and their time-sensitive spear-phishing campaign. This article is an excerpt from Trend Micro Research,

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TIDRONE Targets Military and Satellite Industries in Taiwan

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TIDRONE Targets Military and Satellite Industries in Taiwan 2024-09-06 at 12:49 By Our research reveals that an unidentified threat cluster we named TIDRONE have shown significant interest in military-related industry chains, particularly in the manufacturers of drones. This article is an excerpt from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives View Original Source React to this

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