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. Below you’ll find a quick recap of topics followed by links to news articles and/or our blog posts providing additional insight. Be sure to check back each Friday for…
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At Trend Micro it’s always been our job to work out where the next threat is coming from, so we can offer the best protection possible to our customers. Sometimes people listen to us at shows and say: “Seriously? That’s never happened to us.” But that’s the point. It hasn’t … yet. Who would have…
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Trend Micro researchers are now disclosing additional details about one of the vulnerabilities (CVE-2015-3824) in the so-called “Stagefright” cluster affecting Android users. The “Stagefright” vulnerability is actually a marketing label for a cluster of seven individual vulnerabilities. One of the vulnerabilities in this cluster, CVE-2015-3824, was independently discovered by Trend Micro’s research team at the…
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July 2015 marked the 10th anniversary of the Zero Day Initiative (ZDI), providing us with the opportunity to walk down memory lane. Most of you know that the ZDI is one of the world’s oldest vendor-agnostic bug bounty programs and that it’s owned by HP. That hasn’t always been the case. The ZDI originated at the…
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Are you ready for Windows 10? Trend Micro has you covered. According to Microsoft, its latest operating system Windows 10 “is familiar and easy to use. It includes an improved start menu and is designed to start-up and resume fast…We’ve designed the upgrade to be easy and compatible with the hardware and software you already…
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Are you ready for Windows 10? We are. According to Microsoft, its latest operating system Windows 10 introduces fresh ways to read, write, store, and share information. We have helpful links (see below) to web pages with tips and tools to assist you in making a smooth upgrade to Windows 10 while maintaining your security…
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Security researchers are reporting new, serious vulnerabilities that, they claim, affect 95 percent of the Android phones out there. If that’s not alarming enough, according to the researchers, these vulnerabilities allow attackers to take complete control of your phone with zero interaction—you just need to receive a specially-made multimedia message (MMS). They’re calling this cluster…
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The Russian Cybercriminal Underground has been around since 2004. In the 11 years since its establishment, it has evolved from a shady, ramshackle bazaar to modern, sophisticated, professional online marketplace that is a crucial part of today’s Deep Web. Here at Trend Micro our Forward-Looking Threat Research Team (FTR) has been researching the Deep Web…
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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. Below you’ll find a quick recap of topics followed by links to news articles and/or our blog posts providing additional insight. Be sure to check back each Friday for…
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Companies that have experienced data breaches often wonder the same thing—“How were the hackers able to move through my environment for that long without being detected?” The “detection deficit” has been growing steadily over the years as threat actors have improved their ability to stay hidden within organizations networks. Studies have shown anywhere from 3-8…
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