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Cyber Threats

Future Imperfect

All the way back in 2012, Trend Micro was lucky enough to be asked to participate in a very exciting research project initiated under the auspices of the International Cyber Security Protection Alliance (ICSPA) on which I worked alongside experts from Europol’s European Cyber Crime Centre (EC3) led by Dr. Victoria Baines.

Expert Perspective Oct 19, 2020

Cyber Crime

This Week in Security News: Cybercriminals Use Stolen Data and Hacking Tools

Welcome to our weekly roundup, where we share what you need to know about the cybersecurity news and events that happened over the past few days.

Expert Perspective Oct 16, 2020

Becoming an advocate for gender diversity: five steps that could shape your journey

How to help bridge the industry's diversity gap

Expert Perspective Oct 14, 2020

Exploits & Vulnerabilities

Smaller October Patch Tuesday Fixes TCP/IP, RDP Bugs

Microsoft's Patch Tuesday update for October has a relatively smaller number of patches. After a few months where the number of bug fixes exceeded the 100-mark, October’s round of updates stood at 87, containing fixes for eleven that were rated as Critical.

Oct 14, 2020

IoT

VirusTotal Now Supports Trend Micro ELF Hash

Trend Micro ELF Hash (aka telfhash) is now officially supported on VirusTotal! Here's a guide on how malware researchers can use this clustering algorithm to pivot from one malware sample to another.

Research Oct 13, 2020

Cyber Threats

Metasploit Shellcodes Attack Exposed Docker APIs

We recently observed an interesting payload deployment using the Metasploit Framework (MSF) against exposed Docker APIs.

Research Oct 12, 2020

Cyber Threats

This Week in Security News: A Look Inside the Bulletproof Hosting Business and Amazon Prime Day Spurs Spike in Phishing, Fraud Attacks

Welcome to our weekly roundup, where we share what you need to know about the cybersecurity news and events that happened over the past few days.

Expert Perspective Oct 09, 2020

Mobile

ContentProvider Path Traversal Flaw on ESC App Reveals Info

A flaw in how path traversal was coded in the health app led to possible data leakage.

Oct 09, 2020

IoT

Transforming IoT Monitoring Data into Threat Defense

In this article, we feature data gathered from our continuous monitoring of C&C servers of botnets such as Mirai and Bashlite. We also share how this data is used to bolster the protection of IoT devices.

Research Oct 08, 2020

APT & Targeted Attacks

French companies Under Attack from Clever BEC Scam

A new BEC campaign that uses some clever social engineering techniques was launched against a number of French companies across different industries.

Research Oct 06, 2020

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