Cyberattacks happen constantly. Every day organizations are attackers online whether they realize it or not. Most of these attacks are passing affairs. The mere fact that systems are on to the internet makes them a target of opportunity. For the most part, these attacks are non-events. Security software, bugs in attack code, and updated applications…
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Today, the Messaging, Malware and Mobile Anti-Abuse Working Group (M3AAWG) gave the JD Falk Award to the Business Email Compromise (BEC) List. The BEC List comprises cybersecurity firms, researchers and internet infrastructure companies that help deal with cybercriminal activities and schemes. The JD Falk Award is given to individuals or groups whose meritorious work has…
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By Kevin Simzer Among the headline-grabbing reports of election hacking, nation-state raids on utilities firms, and mega-data breaches, few outside the industry ask the question: Did the cybersecurity skills shortage play a part? It’s impossible to say for sure. However, what we do know is that chronic industry skills gaps are putting organizations across the…
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Trend Micro recently asked a simple question on Twitter, “Are you worried about the safety of your data when using social media?” More than 33,000 responses later and the answer is a toss up. The discussions in response to our tweet didn’t provide a clear answer either. This is despite months of high profile Facebook…
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BEC is on the rise, but advanced AI writing style analysis could provide the key to protection.
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While AI and ML are being heralded as the next big things for information technology and data security, our Trend Micro researchers have been working with and investing in these advanced systems for more than a decade.
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Malware that impacts IoT systems, however, operates a bit differently than traditional malware.
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Let’s take a closer look at cryptocurrency mining, the rise of these attacks within the threat environment, and why businesses should be concerned.
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When crucial health care systems and devices are exposed and accessible through the internet, it puts daily operations and patient care at risk.
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In addition to legitimate uses and mining, cybercriminals have also taken advantage of cryptocurrency, and this use is shaping the current threat environment.
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