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According to security researchers at Trend Micro, the sophisticated tool sheds light on the group’s evolving objectives and marks a significant shift in tactics.

Threat actors are leveraging malicious kernel-level drivers in two separate campaigns detailed on Monday by Fortinet and Trend Micro.

Kevin Simzer of Trend Micro shares his top tips on how startups can break into the cybersecurity scene and the importance of security companies working together, rather than competing against one another, in the fight against cybercrime.

Guerilla malware, distributed by cybercrime gang Lemon Group, can load additional payloads, intercept one-time passwords from SMS texts, set up a reverse proxy from the infected device, and infiltrate WhatsApp sessions.

Lemon Group itself has claimed it has a base of nearly 9 million Guerrilla-infected Android devices that its customers can abuse in different ways. But Trend Micro believes the actual number may be even higher.

Miscreants have infected millions of Androids worldwide with malicious firmware before the devices even shipped from their factories, according to Trend Micro researchers at Black Hat Asia.

Bring together a group of hackers to find and exploit vulnerabilities before the bad guys can, and reward the best ones with cash or prizes: that’s the idea behind Pwn2Own.

Trend Micro's Jon Clay Gets Behind the Scenes of Criminal Organizations

Join Kevin Simzer at RSAC 2023 for a panel discussion on the security challenges of mergers and acquisitions.

Bill Malik of Trend Micro had a talk on detecting and reacting to supply chain vulnerabilities from a maritime perspective, describing the issues that pose a significant risk to the port and shipping industry.

Based on what has been publicly disclosed, AI uses techniques similar to rainbow table attacks rather than simply brute forcing a password, observed Dustin Childs, head of threat awareness at Trend Micro’s Zero Day Initiative.

As the metaverse takes shape over the coming years, many of the security issues afflicting cyberspace will begin to spill over into virtual space as well.

The company says it received two reports from cybersecurity expert Trend Micro on January 10th, 2023, informing the company of two high and critical severity flaws impacting PaperCut MF/NG.

Already this year, Trend Micro reports there’ve been Netflix “We’re sorry to see you go” scams, Netflix job scams, Netflix $90 reward scams, Netflix “Having trouble with your account scams,” and Netflix “Your membership has ended, but…” scams.

Women in cybercrime are more common than you think. Mayra Rosario Fuentes, Underground Cybercriminal Expert at Trend Micro, joins Jill Malandrino on Nasdaq TradeTalks to discuss.

To fully comprehend the complexities of the business, Trend Micro's study "Inside the Halls of a Cybercrime Business" sheds light on the importance of defining and understanding the size of these organizations.

Childs says cybersecurity is set to be a defining factor for the auto industry, as manufacturers develop new infotainment and tech features at a rapid pace.

The digital vein of printer vulnerabilities is far from being tapped out, says Dustin Childs, head of threat awareness at Trend Micro's Zero Day Initiative, which runs the Pwn2Own competition.

Fears big and small can hold us back from becoming the best versions of ourselves, personally and professionally.

"Microsoft was reluctant, for a time, to make this patch official," says Jon Clay, vice president of threat intelligence at Trend Micro.

The researchers, who work for security firm Synacktiv, found the vulnerabilities and showcased them at the Pwn2Own conference in Vancouver last week.

Over the course of my career, I’ve seen private equity and M&A be a detriment to the growth of peer companies—motivating me to protect Trend Micro’s growth by deliberately focusing on building internally.

The ChatGPT AI bot has spurred speculation about how hackers might use it and similar tools to attack faster and more effectively, though the more damaging exploits so far have been in laboratories.

Trend Micro has said it stopped 146 billion cyber-threats in 2022, a 55% increase on the previous year and evidence of cyber-criminals widening their efforts to companies of all sizes and sectors.

During its time, DoppelPaymer was “a textbook of the more successful crews that had been doing ransomware attacks,” Ed Cabrera, chief cybersecurity officer at Trend Micro, told me.