#TrendMicro discusses how the #BlackBasta and #Cactus #ransomware groups utilized the #BackConnect #malware to maintain persistent control and exfiltrate sensitive data from compromised machines. Learn more -> https://www.trendmicro.com/en_us/research/25/b/black-basta-cactus-ransomware-backconnect.html

#TrendMicro's Threat Hunting team found that Earth Preta (aka Mustang Panda) uses the Microsoft Application Virtualization Injector to inject payloads into waitfor.exe when a compet antivirus is present. #CyberSecurity #ThreatHunting #infosec https://www.trendmicro.com/en_us/research/25/b/earth-preta-mixes-legitimate-and-malicious-components-to-sidestep-detection.html

The Committee Against Terrible Terrible Expenses (CATTE) has announced sweeping layoffs, cutting up to 90,000 jobs in the vast Defensive Security Podcast empire. SAD. Those impacted are being notified now via an AI generated MS Teams call.

For #Metaverse or for #Metaworse??? For richer or for poorer? Til #AI do us part? -#AppleVisionPro

In 2022, #TrendMicro
conducted extensive research to understand potential cyber threats to the #metaverse The release of Apple's #AppleVisionPro headset provided an opportunity to evaluate these predictions

Read here: https://www.trendmicro.com/vinfo/us/security/news/cybercrime-and-digital-threats/metaverse-or-metaworse-how-the-apple-vision-pro-stacks-up-against-predictions

#infosec #security

CSO Online highlighted a multinational law enforcement operation that took down over 22,000 malicious IP addresses & arrested 41 suspects.
TrendMicro's contributions to cross-border collaboration & #threatintelligence played a key role

https://bit.ly/3ZzrsZ8

“Rebalancing Cybersecurity For The Future” #TrendMicro’s Eva Chen calls for a blend of core principles & innovative tech to secure our digital world. Dive into the future of cybersecurity! #Innovation #TechTrends https://www.forbes.com/sites/tonybradley/2024/08/08/rebalancing-cybersecurity-for-the-future/

From #Olympics #IOC to #cryptocurrency #ICO 😀👍

Trend Micro uncovers 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 to create convincing fake #ICO websites, tricking investors into falling for their #scams.

#infosec #security #artificialintelligence

Read More: https://bit.ly/3VZ6WRk

PH Newspaper's data security officer says he hacked 93 websites https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/2024/6/24/newspaper-s-data-security-officer-says-he-hacked-93-websites-1941

#NoodleRAT: Reviewing the #Backdoor Used by Chinese-Speaking Groups https://www.trendmicro.com/en_us/research/24/f/noodle-rat-reviewing-the-new-backdoor-used-by-chinese-speaking-g.html #infosec #security #malware

The annual #SANS Threat Hunting Survey delves into global organizational practices in #threat hunting - Learn the results of 2024.

Read #trendmicro analysis of the survey here: https://www.trendmicro.com/en_us/research/24/f/sans-2024-threat-hunting-survey-review.htm

#ThreatHunting #Threat #infosec #threatintel

#TrendMicro to Secure AI-Enabled Private Data Centers Worldwide https://newsroom.trendmicro.com/2024-06-02-Trend-Micro-to-Secure-AI-Enabled-Private-Data-Centers-Worldwide

#AI #nvidia #infosec #security

Take an in-depth look at the inner workings of the infamous #LockBit, . #TrendMicro’s latest research points to the evidence that LockBit was working on a new version of its latest malware. Read the full article: https://www.wired.com/story/lockbitsupp-lockbit-ransomware/

Explore how Trend Micro’s threat researchers delve into the wider ramifications of #AI and #cybersecurity. The discussion primarily centered around threat actors’ ability to bypass security measures on publicly accessible AI models, the prevalence and status of deep fake technology, and their predictions for the future of AI threats https://www.securityweek.com/criminal-use-of-ai-growing-but-lags-behind-defenders/?linkId=444095842

Phone #scams on the rise! A new report by the #APWG shows a surge in phishing attacks using phone calls and texts. Over the past two years, these phone scams have grown dramatically, making phone numbers a prime target for fraudsters. https://apwg.org/apwg-q1-report-phone-based-phishing-grows-explosively-shifting-the-cybercrime-threatscape/

#Cybercrime is evolving, and so should your knowledge. #TrendMicro’s latest blog explores the research behind their #RSAC Beyond the Hype session and how criminals are leveraging generative AI, jailbreaking existing LLMs, and offering deepfake services. Read more: https://www.trendmicro.com/vinfo/us/security/news/cybercrime-and-digital-threats/back-to-the-hype-an-update-on-how-cybercriminals-are-using-genai

Cybercriminals deploy botnets as tools for a range of illicit activities. Below are several methods through which they exploit these networks

Read more from #TrendMicro about #botnets here: https://www.trendmicro.com/en_us/research/24/e/router-roulette.html?utm_source=trendmicroresearch&utm_medium=smk&utm_campaign=052024_routerroulette

New breach: Legally questionable streaming service MovieBoxPro had 6M records scraped from an enumerable API earlier this month. Impacted data included usernames and email addresses. 36% were already in @haveibeenpwned. No contact information was found for the organisation: https://twitter.com/troyhunt/status/1784701384266543128

@chileannick 😆

#Blizzard has announced that they will not be hosting BlizzCon in 2024. The company acknowledges the event’s significance and the anticipation it garners. Although this year will see a change in approach, with past explorations into various event styles, Blizzard is enthusiastic about the prospect of reviving BlizzCon in the coming years. https://blizzcon.com/en-us/news/24072107

To raise awareness about #cybersecurity dangers, Saint Louis University Baguio has collaborated with Trend Micro Philippines and hosted the 2024 Cyber Defense Society Conference Baguio at SLU Main Campus last March 15 https://www.slu.edu.ph/2024/03/15/slu-hosts-cyber-defense-society-conference-baguio-2024/