Research, News, and Perspectives

Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Preventing Zero-Click AI Threats: Insights from EchoLeak

A zero-click exploit called EchoLeak reveals how AI assistants like Microsoft 365 Copilot can be manipulated to leak sensitive data without user interaction. This entry breaks down how the attack works, why it matters, and what defenses are available to proactively mitigate this emerging AI-native threat.

Jul 15, 2025

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Jul 15, 2025

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Ransomware

BERT Ransomware Group Targets Asia and Europe on Multiple Platforms

BERT is a newly emerged ransomware group that pairs simple code with effective execution—carrying out attacks across Europe and Asia. In this entry, we examine the group’s tactics, how their variants have evolved, and the tools they use to get past defenses and speed up encryption across platforms.

Jul 07, 2025

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Jul 07, 2025

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Cyber Threats

AI Dilemma: Emerging Tech as Cyber Risk Escalates

As AI adoption accelerates, businesses face mounting cyber threats—and urgent choices about secure implementation

Latest News Jul 03, 2025

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Latest News Jul 03, 2025

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Compliance & Risks

Why Trend Micro Continues to be Named a CNAPP Leader

Trend Micro is recognized for our Cloud CNAPP capabilities and product strategy—affirming our vision to deliver a cloud security solution that predicts, protects, and responds to threats across hybrid and multi-cloud environments.

Reports Jun 27, 2025

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Reports Jun 27, 2025

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Phishing

How to Build an Effective Security Awareness Program

This is a step-by-step guide to build a strong security awareness and training program that empowers your employees and protects your business.

How To Jun 27, 2025

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How To Jun 27, 2025

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Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Why a Classic MCP Server Vulnerability Can Undermine Your Entire AI Agent

A single SQL injection bug in Anthropic’s SQLite MCP server—forked over 5,000 times—can seed stored prompts, exfiltrate data, and hand attackers the keys to entire agent workflows. This entry unpacks the attack chain and lays out concrete fixes to shut it down.

Jun 24, 2025

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Jun 24, 2025

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Exploits & Vulnerabilities

An Investigation of AWS Credential Exposure via Overprivileged Containers

Overprivileged or misconfigured containers in Amazon EKS can expose sensitive AWS credentials to threats like packet sniffing and API spoofing, highlighting the need for least privilege and proactive security to detect and reduce these risks.

Research Jun 19, 2025

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Research Jun 19, 2025

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Malware

Uncovering a Tor-Enabled Docker Exploit

A recent attack campaign took advantage of exposed Docker Remote APIs and used the Tor network to deploy a stealthy cryptocurrency miner. This blog breaks down the attack chain.

Research Jun 18, 2025

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Research Jun 18, 2025

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Exploits & Vulnerabilities

Critical Langflow Vulnerability (CVE-2025-3248) Actively Exploited to Deliver Flodrix Botnet

This blog uncovers an active campaign exploiting CVE-2025-3248 in Langflow versions before 1.3.0 that deploys the Flodrix botnet, enabling threat actors to achieve full system compromise, initiate DDoS attacks, and potentially exfiltrate sensitive data.

Research Jun 17, 2025

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Research Jun 17, 2025

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APT & Targeted Attacks

Clone, Compile, Compromise: Water Curse’s Open-Source Malware Trap on GitHub

The Trend Micro™ Managed Detection and Response team uncovered a threat campaign orchestrated by an active group, Water Curse. The threat actor exploits GitHub, one of the most trusted platforms for open-source software, as a delivery channel for weaponized repositories.

Investigations Jun 16, 2025

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Investigations Jun 16, 2025

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