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#TrendMicro discusses how the #BlackBasta and #Cactus #ransomware groups utilized the #BackConnect #malware to maintain persistent control and exfiltrate sensitive data from compromised machines. Learn more -> https://www.trendmicro.com/en_us/research/25/b/black-basta-cactus-ransomware-backconnect.html
Black Basta and Cactus Ransomware Groups Add BackConnect Malware to Their Arsenal

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#TrendMicro's Threat Hunting team found that Earth Preta (aka Mustang Panda) uses the Microsoft Application Virtualization Injector to inject payloads into waitfor.exe when a compet antivirus is present. #CyberSecurity #ThreatHunting #infosec https://www.trendmicro.com/en_us/research/25/b/earth-preta-mixes-legitimate-and-malicious-components-to-sidestep-detection.html
Earth Preta Mixes Legitimate and Malicious Components to Sidestep Detection

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The Committee Against Terrible Terrible Expenses (CATTE) has announced sweeping layoffs, cutting up to 90,000 jobs in the vast Defensive Security Podcast empire. SAD. Those impacted are being notified now via an AI generated MS Teams call.

For #Metaverse or for #Metaworse??? For richer or for poorer? Til #AI do us part? -#AppleVisionPro

In 2022, #TrendMicro
conducted extensive research to understand potential cyber threats to the #metaverse The release of Apple's #AppleVisionPro headset provided an opportunity to evaluate these predictions

Read here: https://www.trendmicro.com/vinfo/us/security/news/cybercrime-and-digital-threats/metaverse-or-metaworse-how-the-apple-vision-pro-stacks-up-against-predictions

#infosec #security

Metaverse or Metaworse? How the Apple Vision Pro Stacks Up Against Predictions | Trend Micro (US)

In 2022, Trend Micro conducted extensive research to understand potential cyber threats to the metaverse amid significant global changes and a growing focus on AI technologies. The release of Apple's Apple Vision Pro headset a year later provided an opportunity to evaluate these predictions, highlighting both advancements and persistent challenges in areas such as data privacy, biometric security, and multi-vendor interoperability.

CSO Online highlighted a multinational law enforcement operation that took down over 22,000 malicious IP addresses & arrested 41 suspects.
TrendMicro's contributions to cross-border collaboration & #threatintelligence played a key role

https://bit.ly/3ZzrsZ8

Five-country attack on cybercrooks welcomed by security expert

Arrest of 41 suspects more important than takedown of 22,000 malicious IP addresses, he argues.

CSO Online
“Rebalancing Cybersecurity For The Future” #TrendMicro’s Eva Chen calls for a blend of core principles & innovative tech to secure our digital world. Dive into the future of cybersecurity! #Innovation #TechTrends https://www.forbes.com/sites/tonybradley/2024/08/08/rebalancing-cybersecurity-for-the-future/
Rebalancing Cybersecurity For The Future

Trend Micro co-founder and CEO Eva Chen calls for the cybersecurity industry to rebalance between core principles and innovative technologies.

Forbes

From #Olympics #IOC to #cryptocurrency #ICO 😀👍

Trend Micro uncovers threat actors using the 2024 #Olympics to lure victims into investing in an initial coin offering (ICO). Similar schemes have been found to use #AI-generated images to create convincing fake #ICO websites, tricking investors into falling for their #scams.

#infosec #security #artificialintelligence

Read More: https://bit.ly/3VZ6WRk

ICO Scams Leverage 2024 Olympics to Lure Victims, Use AI for Fake Sites

In this blog we uncover threat actors using the 2024 Olympics to lure victims into investing in an initial coin offering (ICO). Similar schemes have been found to use AI-generated images for their fake ICO websites.

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Noodle RAT Reviewing the New Backdoor Used by Chinese-Speaking Groups

This blog entry provides an analysis of the Noodle RAT backdoor, which is likely being used by multiple Chinese-speaking groups engaged in espionage and other types of cybercrime.

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The annual #SANS Threat Hunting Survey delves into global organizational practices in #threat hunting - Learn the results of 2024.

Read #trendmicro analysis of the survey here: https://www.trendmicro.com/en_us/research/24/f/sans-2024-threat-hunting-survey-review.htm

#ThreatHunting #Threat #infosec #threatintel