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OceanLotus backdoor targets MacOS systems running PERL

OceanLotus is attacking MacOS systems with a Perl-based backdoor spread via fake event registration forms from Vietnamese group HDMC, Trend Micro reveals.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 9th Apr 2018

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Malware

One year on, the WannaCry scare hasn't made healthcare security any better

Connected hospitals can be exploited – and researchers believe that the WannaCry scare has only made matters worse.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 9th Apr 2018

Cloud Access Security Broker

Canalys says SECaaS growing rapidly, while vendors struggle to keep up

Security-as-a-Service offerings surged in 2017 according to Canalys, but vendors like Symantec struggle to meet unpredictable investor expectations.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Fri, 23rd Mar 2018

Mobile Device Management

Is there an answer for soaring numbers of cyberbullying cases?

In the wake of the mass digitisation taking homes by storm, cyberbullying and online harassment has accelerated 60 percent with no signs of slowing.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Fri, 16th Mar 2018

Malware

'MuddyWater' threat campaign targeting Central Asia & Middle East

A resurgence of last year's 'MuddyWater' threat campaign may be targeting organizations in Pakistan, Turkey and Tajikistan.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 15th Mar 2018

Malware

Asia Pacific countries are a melting pot of cyber threats

APAC was also the region affected by the highest number of threats in most recorded categories including online banking malware.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 14th Mar 2018

Malware

Cybercriminals likely to attempt GDPR extortion for greater ROI

Trend Micro says cybercriminals are becoming more business-minded and are likely to target organisations that are trying to comply with GDPR.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 1st Mar 2018

Phishing

How to ensure your organisation doesn't get hooked by phishing scams

While many organisations recognise phishing as serious, they often struggle to obtain quality information about specific threats.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Tue, 27th Feb 2018

Internet of Things

Trend Micro & Panasonic launch mission to advance connected car security

The two companies aim to thwart cyber risks that jeopardise connected car safety - particularly security in ECUs and infotainment systems.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 15th Feb 2018

Malware

Malicious PoriewSpy app spies on Android devices in India

A malicious app called PoriewSpy is targeting Android users in India and is capable of stealing device information as well as making audio recordings.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 13th Feb 2018

Malware

Attackers unleash Lokibot malware on unpatched Windows systems

Lokibot malware targets unpatched Windows systems exploiting CVE-2017-11882; researchers urge timely updates and restricted installer access to combat threats.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 13th Feb 2018

Firewalls

Top leaders revealed in Gartner's 2018 Endpoint Protection Quadrant

Gartner's 2018 Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection Platforms has revealed the latest batch of leaders which include Trend Micro, Sophos, & Symantec.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Fri, 2nd Feb 2018