Learn more about ALPHV filing a complaint with the Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) against their victim, which appears to be an attempt to influence MeridianLink to pay the ransom sooner than later. This article has been indexed from Trend…
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Against the Clock: Cyber Incident Response Plan
Conventional wisdom says most organizations will experience a cybersecurity breach at some point—if they haven’t already. That makes having a ready-to-launch incident response process crucial when an attack is detected, as this fictionalized scenario shows. This article has been indexed…
Cerber Ransomware Exploits Atlassian Confluence Vulnerability CVE-2023-22518
We encountered the Cerber ransomware exploiting the Atlassian Confluence vulnerability CVE-2023-22518 in its operations. This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives Read the original article: Cerber Ransomware Exploits Atlassian Confluence Vulnerability CVE-2023-22518
Threat Actors Leverage File-Sharing Service and Reverse Proxies for Credential Harvesting
We analyzed a phishing campaign involving malicious emails containing a link to a file-sharing solution, which further leads to a PDF document with a secondary link designed to steal login info and session cookies. This article has been indexed from…
Implementing Zero Trust: 5 Key Considerations
When implementing a Zero Trust strategy and selecting a solution to safeguard your company against cyber risk, there are many factors to consider. Five key areas include Visibility and Analytics, Automation and Orchestration, Central Management, Analyst Experience, and Pricing Flexibility…
Zero Day Threat Protection for Your Network
Explore the world of zero day threats and gain valuable insight into the importance of proactive detection and remediation. This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives Read the original article: Zero Day Threat Protection for…
Securing Cloud Infrastructure Demands a New Mindset
Rising attacks on cloud infrastructure and services have created a ‘shared fate’ scenario for cloud providers and users, where a successful breach means everybody loses. Fresh thinking and closer collaboration can help avoid that outcome and better protect public cloud…
Securing Cloud Infrastructure Demands a New Mindset
Rising attacks on cloud infrastructure and services have created a ‘shared fate’ scenario for cloud providers and users, where a successful breach means everybody loses. Fresh thinking and closer collaboration can help avoid that outcome and better protect public cloud…
How Kopeechka, an Automated Social Media Accounts Creation Service, Can Facilitate Cybercrime
This report explores the Kopeechka service and gives a detailed technical analysis of the service’s features and capabilities and how it can help cybercriminals to achieve their goals. This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives…
Strategic Tips to Optimize Cybersecurity Consolidation
Say goodbye to security silos. Organizations are eager to take advantage of cybersecurity consolidation and make their security environments more manageable. Evolving incrementally and adopting a platform that supports third-party integrations are key to reducing cybersecurity complexity. This article has…
Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2023: 4 Actionable Tips
Make Cybersecurity Awareness Month a year-long initiative with these three actionable security tips to reduce cyber risk across the attack surface. This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives Read the original article: Cybersecurity Awareness Month…
Examining the Activities of the Turla APT Group
We examine the campaigns of the cyberespionage group known as Turla over the years, with a special focus on the key MITRE techniques and the corresponding IDs associated with the threat actor group. This article has been indexed from Trend…
Cybercriminals Exploit the Moroccan Tragedy in New Scam Campaign
This blog entry details a scheme that exploits the recent Morocco earthquake by impersonating the domain name of a well-known humanitarian organization for financial fraud. This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives Read the original…
Attacks on 5G Infrastructure From Users’ Devices
Crafted packets from cellular devices such as mobile phones can exploit faulty state machines in the 5G core to attack cellular infrastructure. Smart devices that critical industries such as defense, utilities, and the medical sectors use for their daily operations…
Unsung Hero in Cyber Risk Management
Behind the scenes of the world of vulnerability intelligence and threat hunting This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives Read the original article: Unsung Hero in Cyber Risk Management
Protect CNC Machines in Networked IT/OT Environments
Networking IT/OT environments is a bit like walking a tightrope, balancing the pursuit of intelligence and efficiency against the risks of exposing OT systems to the wider world. Trend Micro recently teamed up with global machine tool company Celada to…
Earth Lusca Employs New Linux Backdoor, Uses Cobalt Strike for Lateral Movement
While monitoring Earth Lusca, we discovered an intriguing, encrypted file on the threat actor’s server — a Linux-based malware, which appears to originate from the open-source Windows backdoor Trochilus, which we’ve dubbed SprySOCKS due to its swift behavior and SOCKS…
Biden National Cybersecurity Strategy Key Takeaways
Major changes are underway, with new rules for federal agencies and updated requirements for public-private partnerships. We discuss the implementation plans for the strategy’s first two pillars: defend critical infrastructure and disrupt and dismantle threat actors. This article has been…
3 Strategic Insights from Cybersecurity Leader Study
Explore the results of a Sapio Research survey commissioned by Trend Micro about how CISOs and other technology leaders are overcoming today’s biggest challenges. This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives Read the original article:…
RedLine/Vidar Abuses EV Certificates, Shifts to Ransomware
In this blog, we investigate how threat actors used information-stealing malware with EV code signing certificates and later delivered ransomware payloads to its victims via the same delivery method. This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and…