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Credit to Author: Natasha Hellberg (Senior Threat Researcher)| Date: Sat, 03 Mar 2018 16:28:01 +0000
Natasha Hellberg, Senior Threat Researcher FTR With assistance from William Gamazo Sanchez, DSLabs Within the last few days a new player has been introduced into the distribute denial of service (DDoS) amplification attack world and with it brings the potential for much larger DDoS attacks than what we have seen in the past. While most…
Credit to Author: Elisa Lippincott (TippingPoint Global Product Marketing)| Date: Fri, 02 Mar 2018 16:22:09 +0000
Pwn2Own 2018 is coming up in a couple of weeks and I am excited to see what interesting vulnerabilities will pop up at the contest. I attempted to explain the contest to my mom, and in the simplest terms, I told her that Pwn2Own is a contest where contestants are rewarded for breaking something. It’s…
Credit to Author: Jon Clay (Global Threat Communications)| Date: Fri, 02 Mar 2018 14:35:07 +0000
Welcome to our weekly roundup, where we share what you need to know about the cybersecurity news and events that happened over the past few days. This week, the U.S. official in charge of election security was replaced, Trend Micro hosted a tea party in rural Taiwan, and a new cryptocurrency minor was discovered through…
Credit to Author: Trend Micro| Date: Thu, 01 Mar 2018 14:58:59 +0000
Time flies pretty fast in tech. When Trend Micro was founded nearly 30 years ago, mobile phones were pretty clunky, prohibitively expensive and not in the least bit “smart.” Fast forward to today and the device in your pocket has more compute power than the NASA machines that put man on the moon. Over the…
Credit to Author: Michael Miley| Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2018 15:51:08 +0000
When you use Content Shield in Trend Micro Mobile Security for iOS, you’re protected from web threats across all iOS browsers and in apps that load websites. If you activate Age filters for your family members, they’re also protected from going to inappropriate websites. Content Shield is pre-enabled by first activating the local VPN on…
Credit to Author: Jenny Chang, Chief Cultural Officer (CCO)| Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2018 15:23:28 +0000
Trend Micro has been at the cutting edge of technology innovation for almost 30 years. During that time, we’ve always had to have a keen eye on what’s coming next — anticipating threats so we can keep our customers protected, whatever comes their way. But we also recognize that in our race for the modern,…
Credit to Author: Michael Miley| Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2018 14:00:01 +0000
The Internet is a wonderful thing. But we all know there are also risks lurking around every corner. We want to protect ourselves from malware and identity theft, prevent third-party trackers and advertisers slurping our private information, and keep our kids safe when browsing. One way to do this is to use a virtual private…
Credit to Author: Elisa Lippincott (TippingPoint Global Product Marketing)| Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2018 15:44:45 +0000
Earlier this week, Trend Micro released its Security Roundup for 2017, which reveals an increase in ransomware, cryptocurrency mining and business email compromise (BEC) attempts over the past year as cybercriminals refined and targeted their attacks for greater financial return. Surprisingly, some of the biggest attacks still rely on known vulnerabilities that have available patches….