Trend Micro is a cybersecurity company whose research and products address malware, vulnerabilities, cloud risks, and cyberattacks.
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Trend Micro is a cybersecurity vendor whose products protect endpoints, email, networks, cloud workloads, and consumer devices. It also publishes threat intelligence and vulnerability research. News under this tag may therefore concern security software vulnerabilities, product updates, malware campaigns, or research that helps defenders identify and investigate attacks.
For security teams, the vendor’s agents and management consoles can have broad access to systems, so flaws in them may enable tampering, privilege escalation, or evasion of detection; reviewing advisories and applying supported updates is important. Detection rules and threat reports should be tested against internal telemetry before being used for blocking or incident response. Organizations using hosted services should also assess what endpoint or network data is collected, how long it is retained, who can access it, and whether those practices meet privacy and contractual requirements.
Trend Micro will be joining Google's App Defense Alliance (ADA) to help improve their ability to identify malicious apps before they are published to the Google Play store.
Trend Micro’s participation in Google’s App Defense Alliance will ensure the security of customers by preventing malicious apps from being made available on the Google Play Store.
In 2023, cybercriminals and defenders alike will have to move forward with caution in the face of a business landscape that’s fraught with security blindsides and economic ebbs and flows.
A cryptocurrency mining attack targeting the Linux operating system also involved the use of an open source remote access trojan (RAT) dubbed CHAOS