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Matryoshka Returns, Targeting US Midterm Candidates With AI-Generated Fake Claims
November 2nd, 20262 min read
Asako Koizumi, Philippe Lin
November 2nd, 2026
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TrendAI™ Research Helps Disrupt Botnet of More Than 1.3 Million Pre-Infected Set-Top Boxes
TrendAI™ Research supplied intelligence over several months that helped disrupt a botnet of more than 1.3 million pre-infected set-top boxes. We look at how the operation worked, its impact, and what the disruption means for defenders.
November 2nd, 2026 15 min
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Exploits & Zero-Days
Brotli Flaw Behind 'Node2Shell': What to Patch and Where It Hides
October 28th, 2026 6 min
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Exploits & Zero-Days
Two Critical PHP Flaws Leaked Before the Patch: What Organizations Should Do Now
On 20 October at 15:20 UTC, a Hacker News post leaked details of two critical PHP vulnerabilities that could allow remote code execution. The post was removed, but screenshots circulated on X and Mastodon.
October 22nd, 2026
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Addressing Threats Like Ryuk via Trend Micro XDR
Our infographic shows how Trend Micro XDR is designed to combat threats like Ryuk using machine learning and analytics to correlate various events across multiple layers.
September 24th, 2020 5 min read
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Cyber crimeMalware
Mispadu Banking Trojan Resurfaces
Recent spam campaigns leading to URSA/Mispadu has been uncovered. This attack targets systems with Spanish and Portuguese as system languages.
September 22nd, 2020 3 min read
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Cloud security
CSO Insights: Ricoh USA’s David Levine on Employing a Cloud- and Cybersecurity-First Strategy
David Levine, Vice President of Corporate and Information Security and CSO for Ricoh USA, Inc., shares his thoughts on reinforcing a security mindset in the organization and how a cloud-first strategy helps enable their operations in the "new normal"
August 26th, 2020 7 min read
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Malicious Docker Hub Container Images Used for Cryptocurrency Mining
In our monitoring of Docker-related threats, we came across a threat actor who uploaded malicious images to Docker Hub for cryptocurrency mining.
August 19th, 2020 3 min read
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Cyber crime
Threat Recap: Darkside, Crysis, Negasteal, Coinminer
Darkside ransomware surfaced, operators behind Crysis/Dharma released a hacking toolkit, a targeted email campaign was used to propagate Negasteal, and a coinminer was seen bundled with legitimate applications.
August 19th, 2020 4 min read
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Cyber crime
Influential Facebook Brand Pages Stolen via Credential Phishing
We found some fake Facebook accounts stolen from influential accounts to sell, change the details, and/or reused for phishing.
August 17th, 2020 7 min read
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Exploits & Zero-Days
Patch List: Adobe, Citrix, Intel, and vBulletin Vulns
We rounded up information on recently published patches for Adobe, Citrix, Intel, and vBulletin.
August 14th, 2020 4 min read
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XCSSET Mac Malware: Infects Xcode Projects, Uses 0Days
Further investigation led us to a developer’s Xcode project that contained XCSSET source malware, which leads to a rabbit hole of malicious payloads. Most notable in our investigation is the discovery of two zero-day exploits.
August 13th, 2020 3 min read
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Cyber crime
Online Dating Websites Lure Japanese Customers to Scams
We found online dating website scam campaigns primarily targeting Japanese customers for their personal and financial information.
July 30th, 2020 4 min read
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Cloud security
Application Security 101
Security issues often arise as a result of applications being rushed for deployment without adequate checks and protections. What are the top security risks to applications and what can organizations do to secure their DevOps pipeline?
July 27th, 2020 11 min read
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