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Cybercriminals likely to attempt GDPR extortion for greater ROI
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
How to ensure your organisation doesn't get hooked by phishing scams
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
Trend Micro & Panasonic launch mission to advance connected car security
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
Malicious PoriewSpy app spies on Android devices in India
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
Attackers unleash Lokibot malware on unpatched Windows systems
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
Top leaders revealed in Gartner's 2018 Endpoint Protection Quadrant
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
Mark Sinclair accelerates WatchGuard ANZ growth and partner momentum
Firewalls

Mark Sinclair accelerates WatchGuard ANZ growth and partner momentum

Based in Sydney, Sinclair will be responsible for expanding the company's market presence in Australia and New Zealand.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Mon, 22nd Jan 2018
Trend Micro & Vivotek to launch cybersecurity-enhanced IP surveillance products
Surveillance

Trend Micro & Vivotek to launch cybersecurity-enhanced IP surveillance products

Trend Micro and Vivotek have teamed up to launch cybersecurity-enhanced IP surveillance products, debuting at Intersec 2018 in Dubai.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 16th Jan 2018
Trend Micro announces acquisition to bolster hybrid cloud security offering
DevOps

Trend Micro announces acquisition to bolster hybrid cloud security offering

​Trend Micro has announced the acquisition of Immunio in a move it says will expand its Hybrid Cloud Security solution scope.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 29th Nov 2017
BREAKING: Uber tried to sweep data breach of 57m people under the rug
Firewalls

BREAKING: Uber tried to sweep data breach of 57m people under the rug

In October last year hackers stole the personal data of 57 million customers and drivers from Uber and it has only just emerged now.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 23rd Nov 2017
Experts share their opinions on Uber breach - some supportive, some scathing
Firewalls

Experts share their opinions on Uber breach - some supportive, some scathing

A number of experts have come forward to share their opinions on the huge Uber breach affecting 57m people that was kept under wraps for a year.

By Ashton Young • 7 min read • Thu, 23rd Nov 2017
Trend Micro pledges commitment to bridging cybersecurity skills gap
Trend Micro

Trend Micro pledges commitment to bridging cybersecurity skills gap

Trend Micro says it wants to foster critical skill development to fill the shortage of cybersecurity professionals around the world.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 21st Nov 2017
Cybercriminals may turn ATM malware into an open source weapon
Malware

Cybercriminals may turn ATM malware into an open source weapon

ATMs may soon be facing more malware attacks as criminals develop better creation tools that others can add to their arsenal.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 6th Nov 2017
Malicious cryptocurrency miners shift focus to Google Play
Crypto

Malicious cryptocurrency miners shift focus to Google Play

Cryptocurrency miners are spreading beyond computer operating systems and on to Android applications through Google Play.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 31st Oct 2017
Trend Micro gains 'perfect' 100% breach detection score in NSS Labs testing
Breach Prevention

Trend Micro gains 'perfect' 100% breach detection score in NSS Labs testing

rend Micro says it has achieved a 'perfect score' for breach detection in NSS Lab's Breach Detection System Report.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Fri, 27th Oct 2017

Stories from Other Regions

How your smart home gadgets are putting you at risk – and what you can do about it
Distributed Denial of Service

How your smart home gadgets are putting you at risk – and what you can do about it

You wouldn't openly leave your front door and your wallet open for burglars, so why would you leave your entire home unsecured from cyber threats?.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 5th Mar 2018
Cryptomining accounted for 49% of IoT malware detections in 2017
Malware

Cryptomining accounted for 49% of IoT malware detections in 2017

Smart homes, smart buildings and smart devices are giving cybercriminals a helping hand, and many device owners may not even know it is happening.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 22nd Feb 2018
ANZ kids show their online security savvy
Cybersecurity

ANZ kids show their online security savvy

Young Aussie and Kiwi cyberstars Dakota Adams, 8, and Madison Hurst, 11, win Trend Micro's internet safety contest, each taking home AUD $2,250.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Tue, 21st Nov 2017