Cybercrime

Rising Above Spam and Other Threats via Machine Learning

July 12, 2018

Addressing the need for a more efficient way to defend against spam in the early 2000s, the antispam industry turned to machine learning. The effect: Overall cyberdefense was enhanced to catch approximately 95 percent of spam.

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Reboot Your Routers: VPNFilter Infected Over 500,000 Routers Worldwide
May 24, 2018
VPNFilter malware has infected routers in more than 54 countries and can be used for attacks, intelligence collection, and destroying devices in a single command worldwide, affecting both enterprise and home networks.
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MEWKit Phishing Campaign Targets Online Ethereum Wallets
May 22, 2018
A researcher found MEWKit targeting MyEtherWallet users in a phishing campaign, draining online wallets unnoticed through an automated transfer system, as well as getting their login and exchange credentials.
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The Rise and Fall of Scan4You
May 16, 2018
We delved into the rise and fall of Scan4You, the largest counter antivirus service in the underground, its operators, and the ties that bind them to other cybercriminals.
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Exposed Video Streams: How Hackers Abuse Surveillance Cameras
May 08, 2018
IP surveillance cameras provide certain conveniences, but control of this can fall into the wrong hands. What threats are there for these devices and what can be done to minimize risk?
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Exposed Devices and Supply Chain Attacks: Overlooked Risks in Healthcare Networks
April 05, 2018
This research examines the oft-overlooked infection vectors in today’s healthcare networks: exposed medical devices and supply chain attacks.
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Trend Micro Security Predictions for 2018: Paradigm Shifts
December 05, 2017
Today's increasingly interconnected environments pave the way for threats that will bank on systems' weaknesses for different forms of cybercrime. How can you prepare for the year ahead?
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DDE: What It Is, What It Does, and How to Defend Against Attackers Who May Exploit It
November 22, 2017
In light of the reported attacks and Proofs of Concepts (PoCs) leveraging Dynamic Data Exchange (DDE), Microsoft released Security Advisory 4053440 that provides guidance on securing DDE fields in Microsoft Office applications.
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SWIFT-related Cyber Heist on NIC Asia Bank Highlights Business Process Compromise’s Impact
November 06, 2017
Nepal’s NIC Asia Bank fell victim to a BPC scheme that compromised the bank’s SWIFT systems.
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Prioritizing the Security of Biometric Authentication
August 31, 2017
Based on its growing popularity, biometric authentication is here to stay. However, its prevalence also comes with rising concerns about the technology's level of security, and the possible implications that can stem from it if compromised.
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