Category: Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives

This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives Recent cyberattacks increasingly target open-source web servers, and US officials tell businesses to watch for potential ransomware attacks after Biden announces Russia sanctions Read the original article: This…

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This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives As geopolitical tensions rise, so does pressure to enhance corporate cyber-resilience Read the original article: Ukraine Cyberattack 2022: Geopolitical Cybersecurity

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This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives In this three-part blog entry, our team explored SMS PVA, a service built on top of a global bot network that compromises smartphone cybersecurity as we know it.…

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This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives A Mac coinminer has been spotted using open-source components in its routine and the I2P Network to hide its traffic. We dive into old iterations of this malware,…

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This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives SMS PVA services’ use of infected Android phones reveals flaws in SMS verification, and ‘Russian state-sponsored cyber actors’ cited in hacks of U.S. defense contractors Read the original…

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This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives Discover the six pillars of the Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Azure Well-Architected Framework, examining best practices and design principles to leverage the cloud in a more efficient,…

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This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives Certain SMS PVA services allow their customers to create disposable user profiles or register multiple accounts on many popular online platforms. These services can be abused by criminals…

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This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives Trend Micro Vision One™ integrates with Palo Alto Networks Cortex™ XSOAR to drive automated response to incidents uncovered by Vision One. Read the original article: Security Automation with…

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This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives Explore 3 cyber security trends and how to strategically mitigate future risks with Trend Micro’s Jon Clay, VP of threat intelligence and Ed Cabrera, chief cybersecurity officer. Read…

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This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives In this article we explore CNAPP, the latest industry acronym coined by Gartner, and why devs need to know about it. Read the original article: A Cloud Native…

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This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives Discover how some malicious groups disable features in Alibaba Cloud ECS instances for illicit mining of Monero. Read the original article: Cryptojacking Attacks Target Alibaba ECS Instances

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This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives How useful is the Codex code generator as a potential training tool? Read the original article: Codex Exposed: Helping Hackers in Training?

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This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives Information on the latest Samba vulnerability and how to protect systems against the threats that can exploit it. Read the original article: The Samba Vulnerability: What is CVE-2021-44142…

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This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives Welcome to our weekly roundup, where we share what you need to know about cybersecurity news and events that happened over the past few days. This week, read the…

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This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives In 2021, a team of researchers from Trend Micro Research, TXOne, ADLINK, Alias Robotics, and ZDI looked into the Data Distribution Service (DDS) standard and its implementations from…

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This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives Trend Micro confirmed a new mobile malware infection chain targeting both Android and iPhone devices. The malware might have been designed to steal credentials associated with membership websites…

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This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives We investigated the most recent activities of APT36, also known as Earth Karkaddan, a politically motivated advanced persistent threat (APT) group, and discuss its use of CapraRAT, an…

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This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives We found waves of Emotet spam campaigns using unconventional IP addresses to evade detection. Read the original article: Emotet Spam Abuses Unconventional IP Address Formats to Spread Malware

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This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives In our latest research, we analyze the threats targeting well-known brands of network-attached storage (NAS) devices. Read the original article: Defending Users’ NAS Devices From Evolving Threats

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This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives Microservices are growing in popularity—how can development teams embed seamless security into the entire pipeline? Fernando Cardoso, solutions architect at Trend Micro, breaks it down for you. Read…

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This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives We analyze the ransomware White Rabbit and bring into focus the familiar evasion tactics employed by this newcomer. Read the original article: New Ransomware Spotted: White Rabbit and…

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This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives Our technical brief provides an in-depth look at Earth Lusca’s activities, the tools it employs in attacks, and the infrastructure it uses. Read the original article: Earth Lusca…

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This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives In this two-part series, we look into various cybersecurity threats that affected industrial control systems endpoints. We also discuss several insights and recommendations to mitigate such threats. Read…

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This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives A vulnerability found in 2021 has been patched and re-patched in the months since it was reported. We analyze the bug and outline the process that led to…

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This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives This report is the fourth part of our LoRaWAN security series, and highlights an attack vector that, so far, has not attracted much attention: the LoRaWAN stack. The…

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This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives The Trend Micro™ Managed XDR team addressed a stealthy multilayered attack that progressed from an exploited endpoint vulnerability to the use of legitimate remote access tools including Remote…

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This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives The first of a series of blog posts examines the security risks of Codex, a code generator powered by the GPT-3 engine. Read the original article: Codex Exposed:…

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This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives This week, read about Log4j vulnerabilities in connected cars and charging stations and how iOS malware can fake iPhone shutdowns to snoop on cameras and microphones. Read the…

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This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives In this workshop, you’ll learn how to leverage DevOps Security with your serverless applications running on AWS Lambda or containerized applications running on AWS Fargate. Learn how to…

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This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives We look back on the 5 most popular DevOps Resource Center articles in 2021 to help you build at your best in 2022. Read the original article: Top…

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This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives In this entry we look into how Log4j vulnerabilities affect devices or properties embedded in or used for connected cars, specifically chargers, in-vehicle infotainment systems, and digital remotes…

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This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives With recent news of the critical, zero-day vulnerability Apache Log4Shell, we explore how to detect and protect your Apache HTTP servers. Read the original article: How to detect…

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This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives Trying to adopt DevSecOps culture? Or already in the thick of it? Trend Research explores the cybersecurity trends for 2022 to enhance your security strategy and get the…

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This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives We created a free assessment tool for scanning devices to know whether it is at risk for Log4Shell attacks. Read the original article: Are Endpoints at Risk for…

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This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives We analyzed a fileless QAKBOT stager possibly connected to the recently reported Squirrelwaffle campaign. Read the original article: Staging a Quack: Reverse Analyzing a Fileless QAKBOT Stager

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This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives Trend Micro’s tracking of modern ransomware, as well as of older families, shows which attacks are gaining momentum and which families are particularly dangerous for enterprises and private…

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This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives Our long-term monitoring of the cyberespionage group Earth Centaur (aka Tropic Trooper) shows that the threat actors are equipped with new tools and techniques. The group seems to…

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This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives By examining Purple Fox’s routines and activities, both with our initial research and the subject matter we cover in this blog post, we hope to help incident responders,…

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This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives Log4Shell., also known as CVE-2021-44228, was first reported privately to Apache on November 24 and was patched with version 2.15.0 of Log4j on December 9. It affects Apache…

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This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives We analyzed new samples of the Yanluowang ransomware. One interesting aspect of these samples is that the files are code-signed. They also terminate various processes which are related…

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This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives This week, read about Trend Micro’s predictions for security in the coming year. Also, learn about the Biden administration’s latest initiatives for curtailing attacks on the transport infrastructure.…

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This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives In our study, we relied on the tactics, techniques, and procedures of MITRE ATT&CK to define the malware capabilities and characteristics of IoT Linux malware. We describe our…

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This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives Explore Trend Micro Research’s security insights and predictions for 2022 to enable more informed and proactive decision-making. Read the original article: Cybersecurity Trends for 2022

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This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives In this entry, we discuss several of our predictions that security professionals and decision-makers should know about to help them make informed decisions on various security fronts in…

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This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives This week, learn about how Squirrelwaffle utilized ProxyLogon and ProxyShell to hack email chains. Also, read on a recent data breach of the Los Angeles Planned Parenthood Network.…

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This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives Following our previous disclosure of compromised Docker hub accounts delivering cryptocurrency miners, we analyze these accounts and discover more malicious actions that you need to be aware of.…

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This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives Cloud misconfigurations can become opportunities for cyberattacks or lead to data breaches. Organizations must mitigate them before incurring significant and costly consequences. Read the original article: What You…

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This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives Welcome to your complete guide to AWS re:Invent 2021, where you will find tips on how to get the most out of your conference experience both in Las…

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This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives Explore this comprehensive guide to application security, which provides an overview of the importance of embedding runtime application security controls in the application build workflow to protect cloud-native…

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This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives Squirrelwaffle is known for using the tactic of sending malicious spam as replies to existing email chains. We look into how by investigating its exploit of Microsoft Exchange…

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This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives This article will provide guidelines aimed at helping readers understand how to detect and prevent ransomware and limit its effect. Read the original article: A Guide to Ransomware:…

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This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives In this blog entry, we will take a look at the ProxyShell vulnerabilities that were being exploited in these events, and dive deeper into the notable post-exploitation routines…

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This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives A total of 13 suspects believed to be members of two prolific cybercrime rings were arrested as a global coalition across five continents involving law enforcement and private…

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This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives We looked at how some malicious groups disable features in Alibaba Cloud ECS instances for illicit mining of Monero. Read the original article: Groups Target Alibaba ECS Instances…

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This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives QAKBOT operators resumed email spam operations towards the end of September after an almost three-month hiatus. QAKBOT detection has become a precursor to many critical and widespread ransomware…

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This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives Using a new batch of campaign samples, we take a look at its more recent cybercrime contributions and compare them with its previous deployments to demonstrate the group’s…

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This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives The past 18 months have presented new technology and challenges at an accelerated pace. The only way to keep up with a continuous demand for new features, running…

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This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives In October 2021, we observed threat actors targeting poorly configured servers with exposed Docker REST APIs by spinning up containers from images that execute malicious scripts. Read the…

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This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives November continues a recent pattern of relatively peaceful Patch Tuesday cycles. There were only six vulnerabilities rated as Critical this month, with 49 more rated as Important for…

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This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives One of the most prolific cybermercenaries is Void Balaur, a Russian-speaking threat actor group that has launched attacks against different sectors and industries all over the world. Read…

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