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"Every place we move to in technology creates a seam for bad actors," said Trend Micro's chief security officer, Ed Cabrera, whose company sells IT security services and issues reports on global cyber trends.

A trio of researchers, representing a team from Politecnico di Milano and Trend Micro, presented their findings on the security of robots.

The arrest of Vinnik adds a new twist to the case against Karpeles, the former head of Mt. Gox, said Mark Nunnikhoven, vice president of cloud research at Trend Micro.

"If you look at the demands they are relatively low — they are in the ballpark of what people can afford to pay," says Bharat Mistry, a Trend Micro cybersecurity consultant. In fact, 65 percent of companies pay a ransom when they are hit by ransomware, according to Trend Micro's research.

A piece of malware spotted by Trend Micro in early July leverages the SambaCry vulnerability to target NAS devices, particularly ones used by small and medium-size businesses.

The tools tactics and procedures used by hacking group CopyKittens are explained in a new in-depth report produced in collaboration by cyber-security firms Trend Micro and ClearSky.

“The data GhostCtrl steals is extensive, compared to other Android info-stealers,” explained Trend Micro cyber security researchers.

A Samba remote code execution flaw patched in May is being exploited to compromise IoT devices running on different architectures, Trend Micro researchers warn.

The GhostCtrl RAT was discovered by Trend Micro researchers part of a wave of attacks against Israeli healthcare organizations.

Simon Edwards, European cyber security architect at Trend Micro, told us that, as defined in GDPR, organisations should be deploying ‘state of the art' security controls to protect user data. "Insurers will probably require much the same if they are to cover the risk as required," Edwards said.

Trend Micro reports that HoloLens use is not very widespread compared to PCs and other more popular devices, but this particular patch is notable for being the first reminder that such systems can represent yet another vector of attack.

Trend Micro and VMware have announced a new partnership to improve the enterprise mobile security space. Trend Micro Mobile Security for Enterprise will now be integrated into VMware's Workspace ONE and VMware AirWatch.

According to Trend Micro, the original ransomware sample found earlier this month was named King of Glory Auxiliary and was posing as a cheating tool for the game King of Glory. Once installed, however, the ransomware featured a similar appearance to WannaCry.

Trend Micro, an information security company, has reported that the health care sector is now the preferred target for cybercriminals.

Want to influence an election? All you need is about $400,000, according to cyber security consultant Trend Micro Inc.

Security firm Trend Micro is the latest corporate to jump into the startup investment world after it unveiled a $100 million corporate fund today.

“The first thing you should not do after a breach is create your response on the fly,” said Mark Nunnikhoven, Vice President of Cloud Research at cyber security solution provider Trend Micro.

Trend Micro recently unearthed Xavier, an ad library that was discovered by the company’s Reputation Service.

The AdGholas malvertising threat group conducted a new campaign in May and June 2017 using the Astrum exploit kit to infect victims with Mole ransomware – an unusual change-up for these adversaries, who historically have favored banking trojans, according to researchers from Trend Micro and Proofpoint.

To defend against ransomware, Trend Micro’s threat defense experts recommend backing up your files regularly and staying on top of your security updates.

A newly discovered ransomware family incorporates a combination of fileless attack and code-injection, Trend Micro security researchers warn.

According to Trend Micro, a Trojan dubbed Xavier, which is embedded in more than 800 applications on Android’s app store, clandestinely steals and leaks personal data.

A new report from the cybersecurity firm Trend Micro takes a closer look at the cost of running misinformation campaigns hosted by various "content marketers" that offer services in Russian, Chinese, Middle Eastern, and English.

A 77-page report released today by cyber-security firm Trend Micro explores the underground landscape of fake news, where anyone can buy influence and create artificial trends to serve personal interests.

In a blog post, ZDI noted that the CVE-2017-8464 vulnerability is similar to the approach used by the Stuxnet malware. ZDI noted that while the new Microsoft patch touches different parts of code, the exploit vector remains the same, with remote code execution occurring if a specially crafted shortcut is displayed.