Cybersecurity is a growing concern in today’s digital age, as more sensitive information is stored and transmitted online. With the rise of cryptocurrencies, there has also been a rise in crypto-crimes, which pose a significant threat to the security of…
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Turning Jenkins Into a Cryptomining Machine From an Attacker’s Perspective
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 has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives Read the original article:…
Mekotio Banking Trojan Threatens Financial Systems in Latin America
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 has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives Read…
Examining Water Sigbin’s Infection Routine Leading to an XMRig Cryptominer
We analyze the multi-stage loading technique used by Water Sigbin to deliver the PureCrypter loader and XMRIG crypto miner. This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives Read the original article: Examining Water Sigbin’s Infection Routine…
ICO Scams Leverage 2024 Olympics to Lure Victims, Use AI for Fake Sites
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 has been…
Attackers in Profile: menuPass and ALPHV/BlackCat
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…
Omdia Report: Trend Disclosed 60% of Vulnerabilities
The latest Omdia Vulnerability Report shows Trend MicroTM Zero Day InitiativeTM (ZDI) spearheaded 60% of 2023 disclosures, underscoring its role in cybersecurity threat prevention. This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives Read the original article:…
Worldwide 2023 Email Phishing Statistics and Examples
Explore the need for going beyond built-in Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace™ security based on email threats detected in 2023. This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives Read the original article: Worldwide 2023 Email Phishing…
Behind the Great Wall: Void Arachne Targets Chinese-Speaking Users With the Winos 4.0 C&C Framework
We recently discovered a new threat actor group that we dubbed Void Arachne. This group targets Chinese-speaking users with malicious Windows Installer (MSI) files in a recent campaign. These MSI files contain legitimate software installer files for AI software and…
Not Just Another 100% Score: MITRE ENGENIUTY ATT&CK
The latest MITRE Engenuity ATT&CK Evaluations pitted leading managed detection and response (MDR) services against threats modeled on the menuPass and BlackCat/AlphV adversary groups. Trend Micro achieved 100% detection across all 15 major attack steps with an 86% actionable rate…
Noodle RAT: Reviewing the New Backdoor Used by Chinese-Speaking Groups
This blog entry provides an analysis of the Noodle RAT backdoor, which is likely being used by multiple Chinese-speaking groups engaged in espionage and other types of cybercrime. This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives…
Noodle RAT: Reviewing the New Backdoor Used by Chinese-Speaking Groups
This blog entry provides an analysis of the Noodle RAT backdoor, which is likely being used by multiple Chinese-speaking groups engaged in espionage and other types of cybercrime. This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives…
Commando Cat: A Novel Cryptojacking Attack Abusing Docker Remote API Servers
We analyze a cryptojacking attack campaign exploiting exposed Docker remote API servers to deploy cryptocurrency miners, using Docker images from the open-source Commando project. This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives Read the original article:…
TargetCompany’s Linux Variant Targets ESXi Environments
In this blog entry, our researchers provide an analysis of TargetCompany ransomware’s Linux variant and how it targets VMware ESXi environments using new methods for payload delivery and execution. This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and…
A SANS’s 2024 Threat-Hunting Survey Review
In its ninth year, the annual SANS Threat Hunting Survey delves into global organizational practices in threat hunting, shedding light on the challenges and adaptations in the landscape over the past year. This article has been indexed from Trend Micro…
It’s Time to Up-Level Your EDR Solution
You may have EDR, but did you know you can add threat detection and response to improve a SecOps team’s efficiency and outcomes – read more. This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives Read the…
Explore AI-Driven Cybersecurity with Trend Micro, Using NVIDIA NIM
Discover Trend Micro’s integration of NVIDIA NIM to deliver an AI-driven cybersecurity solution for next-generation data centers. Engage with experts, explore demos, and learn strategies for securing AI data centers and optimizing cloud performance. This article has been indexed from…
Decoding Water Sigbin’s Latest Obfuscation Tricks
Water Sigbin (aka the 8220 Gang) exploited the Oracle WebLogic vulnerabilities CVE-2017-3506 and CVE-2023-21839 to deploy a cryptocurrency miner using a PowerShell script. The threat actor also adopted new techniques to conceal its activities, making attacks harder to defend against.…
2 Weeks Out: Evolution at RSAC 2024
Discover the latest innovations in cyber defense and Trend’s expert insights on AI, data security, and emerging threats This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives Read the original article: 2 Weeks Out: Evolution at RSAC…
ISPM & ITDR Synergize for AI-Based Identity Security
In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, staying ahead of malicious actors requires a multifaceted approach. This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives Read the original article: ISPM & ITDR Synergize for AI-Based Identity Security