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Cyberattack is an intentional attempt to compromise computer systems, networks, or digital devices by exploiting vulnerabilities or using malicious software. Common techniques include malware deployment, phishing to steal credentials, ransomware to encrypt data for extortion, and denial-of-service attacks that disrupt availability. These actions aim to gain unauthorized access, manipulate data, or cause operational disruption.

For security professionals, cyberattacks represent critical risks requiring proactive defense measures such as patching known vulnerabilities, monitoring network traffic for anomalies, and enforcing strong authentication. Understanding attacker methods helps prioritize defenses on exposed systems and sensitive data. Effective detection and containment depend on timely threat intelligence and coordinated response to limit damage and restore normal operations.

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Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives 8 months ago

Redefining Enterprise Defense in the Era of AI-Led Cyberattacks

More cybercriminals are turning to using autonomous AI tools to upgrade their attacks, as exemplified by the recent utilization of Anthropic’s Claude Code, prompting an urgent need for enterprises to adopt agentic AI-driven security platforms and proactive defenses to counter AI-related threats.

Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives 1 year, 8 months ago

Understanding the Initial Stages of Web Shell and VPN Threats: An MXDR Analysis

While cyberattacks that employ web shells and VPN compromise are not particularly novel, they are still prevalent. The recent incidents that Trend Micro MXDR analyzed highlight the importance of behavioral analysis and anomaly detection in security measures.

Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives 1 year, 9 months ago

Earth Simnavaz (aka APT34) Levies Advanced Cyberattacks Against Middle East

Trend Micro's investigation into the recent activity of Earth Simnavaz provides new insights into the APT group’s evolving tactics and the immediate threat it poses to sectors in the Middle East.

Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives 1 year, 9 months ago

Earth Simnavaz Levies Advanced Cyberattacks Against UAE and Gulf Regions

Trend Micro's investigation into the recent activity of Earth Simnavaz provides new insights into the APT group’s evolving tactics and the immediate threat it poses to critical sectors in the UAE.

Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives 2 years, 3 months ago

How Red Team Exercises Increases Your Cyber Health

Delve into the world of red team exercises, their vital role in enhancing organizational security through simulated cyberattacks, including tactics like phishing and lateral movement within networks, and understand the need for regular testing and improvement to counter evolving threats effectively.

Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives 3 years, 3 months ago

S4x23 Review Part 3: Healthcare Cybersecurity Sessions

This article focuses on the healthcare sector. Over the past two years, the healthcare sector has been in a constant state of emergency due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and as widely reported in the media, it has also been threatened by cyberattacks such as ransomware.

Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives 4 years ago

Trend Micro CEO Discusses Need for a Unified Cybersecurity Platform

In the face of evolving cyberattacks, an ever-expanding digital attack surface, and a global skills shortage, organizations need a more unified approach to managing cyber risk. Trend Micro co-founder & CEO Eva Chen discusses our vision and strategy for delivering a unified cybersecurity platform.

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