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Ransomware

Multistage RA World Ransomware Uses Anti-AV Tactics, Exploits GPO

The Trend Micro threat hunting team came across an RA World attack involving multistage components designed to ensure maximum impact.

Research Mar 04, 2024

Exploits & Vulnerabilities

Threat Actor Groups, Including Black Basta, are Exploiting Recent ScreenConnect Vulnerabilities

This blog entry gives a detailed analysis of these recent ScreenConnect vulnerabilities. We also discuss our discovery of threat actor groups, including Black Basta and Bl00dy Ransomware gangs, that are actively exploiting CVE-2024-1708 and CVE-2024-1709 based on our telemetry.

Feb 27, 2024

APT & Targeted Attacks

Earth Lusca Uses Geopolitical Lure to Target Taiwan Before Elections

During our monitoring of Earth Lusca, we noticed a new campaign that used Chinese-Taiwanese relations as a social engineering lure to infect selected targets.

Research Feb 26, 2024

Ransomware

LockBit Attempts to Stay Afloat With a New Version

This research is the result of our collaboration with the National Crime Agency in the United Kingdom, who took action against LockBit as part of Operation Cronos, an international effort resulting in the undermining of its operations.

Research Feb 22, 2024

Cyber Threats

Exploring Changing SOC Landscapes

The landscape of cybersecurity is continuously evolving, with new threats emerging and the roles and responsibilities of security professionals constantly adapting.

Reports Feb 21, 2024

Privacy & Risks

Decoding Digital Transformation: AI, ML, and RPA in the Modern Era

Explore the first article in this series about AI, ML, and RPA, which aims to demystify and explore the full spectrum of these core technologies.

Expert Perspective Feb 21, 2024

Trend Micro and INTERPOL Join Forces Again for Operation Synergia

Trend and other private entities recently contributed to INTERPOL’s Operation Synergia, a global operation that successfully took down over 1,000 C&C servers and identified suspects related to phishing, banking malware, and ransomware activity.

Earth Preta Campaign Uses DOPLUGS to Target Asia

In this blog entry, we focus on Earth Preta's campaign that employed a variant of the DOPLUGS malware to target Asian countries.

Research Feb 20, 2024

Cyber Threats

Global Cybersecurity Trends: AI, Geopolitical Risks, and Zero Trust

Trend Micro’s Chief Technology Strategy Officer discusses the biggest cybersecurity trends and what to watch for in 2024.

Annual Predictions Feb 13, 2024

Exploits & Vulnerabilities

SmartScreen Vulnerability: CVE-2024-21412 Facts and Fixes

This entry aims to provide additional context to CVE-2024-21412, how it can be used by threat actors, and how Trend protects customers from this specific vulnerability.

Expert Perspective Feb 13, 2024

Research, News, and Perspectives

LockBit Attempts to Stay Afloat With a New Version

Multistage RA World Ransomware Uses Anti-AV Tactics, Exploits GPO

Threat Actor Groups, Including Black Basta, are Exploiting Recent ScreenConnect Vulnerabilities

Earth Lusca Uses Geopolitical Lure to Target Taiwan Before Elections

LockBit Attempts to Stay Afloat With a New Version

Exploring Changing SOC Landscapes

Decoding Digital Transformation: AI, ML, and RPA in the Modern Era

Trend Micro and INTERPOL Join Forces Again for Operation Synergia

Earth Preta Campaign Uses DOPLUGS to Target Asia

Global Cybersecurity Trends: AI, Geopolitical Risks, and Zero Trust

SmartScreen Vulnerability: CVE-2024-21412 Facts and Fixes

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