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Australia primary target for cyber attacks
Malware

Australia primary target for cyber attacks

Australia targeted by major ransomware infection in the past two months, with over 224k attacks, says Trend Micro.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 12th Jul 2016

Global Stories

Trend Micro stories

Ransomware exploit kits pose huge risk for unpatched organisations
Malware

Ransomware exploit kits pose huge risk for unpatched organisations

Ransomware exploit kits are making it easier for attackers to target enterprises, because they're so simple to enact, Trend Micro warns.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 13th Oct 2016
Trend Micro launches new security plugin for MSP partners
Partner Programmes

Trend Micro launches new security plugin for MSP partners

Trend Micro launches new LabTech plugin for MSP partners, offering remote management and professional services automation in one.

By Sara Barker • 1 min read • Tue, 27th Sep 2016
Ransomware attacks are getting easier, but protection is getting harder
Malware

Ransomware attacks are getting easier, but protection is getting harder

Ransomware is continuing to be an ever-popular and effective method for cyber attacks, and Trend Micro says it's only being made easier with DIY kits.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 22nd Sep 2016
Trend Micro warns NZ & Australian firms about Crysis ransomware
Malware

Trend Micro warns NZ & Australian firms about Crysis ransomware

New Zealand & Australian businesses are being warned to watch out for Crysis ransomware, which operates through remote desktop protocol (RDP) attacks.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 20th Sep 2016
Trend Micro tackles ransomware threat with new software
Malware

Trend Micro tackles ransomware threat with new software

Trend Micro unveils its latest defence against cyber threats, promising robust protection from ransomware and evolving malware.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 19th Sep 2016
How a Microsoft Edge hole spread 'malvertising' & stayed off the radar
Microsoft

How a Microsoft Edge hole spread 'malvertising' & stayed off the radar

Proofpoint and Trend Micro have discovered a large-scale 'malvertising' campaign through Microsoft Edge, enacted by threat actors known as AdGholas.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 15th Sep 2016
Trend Micro shows that Linux systems not so bulletproof against trojans
Malware

Trend Micro shows that Linux systems not so bulletproof against trojans

Trend Micro says it's not all smooth sailing for Linux users, as its open source based operating system is increasingly vulnerable to cyber attacks.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 15th Sep 2016
Hacker scare shuts down Australia's census site
AI Security

Hacker scare shuts down Australia's census site

Australian census website reportedly targeted by foreign hackers, although government denies attack and data loss.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Mon, 15th Aug 2016
NSS Labs: Performance and security a must in data centers
Trend Micro

NSS Labs: Performance and security a must in data centers

NSS Labs reveals five out of six DCIPS products earned top marks for performance and security, with the cost of ownership averaging USD $38 per protected Mbps.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Wed, 10th Aug 2016
Trend Micro helps INTERPOL bring down notorious Nigerian cybercriminal
Cybersecurity

Trend Micro helps INTERPOL bring down notorious Nigerian cybercriminal

Trend Micro has helped INTERPOL catch the leader of a Nigerian cyber criminal ring, responsible for up to $60 million in losses from BEC scams.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 2nd Aug 2016
Trend Micro ups its ransomware game
Malware

Trend Micro ups its ransomware game

Trend Micro reinforces commitment to protecting customers against ransomware, with 99% of threats blocked from email and web traffic.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Jun 2016
Business Email Compromise hacks cost enterprises $2.3 billion
Cybersecurity

Business Email Compromise hacks cost enterprises $2.3 billion

Compromised business emails have caused 17,642 enterprises worldwide to lose at least $2.3 billion, a new research paper from Trend Micro says.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 13th Jun 2016
Disaster recovery: A necessity for every business
Malware

Disaster recovery: A necessity for every business

Rising ransomware threats underscore the urgent need for robust disaster recovery plans in UK businesses, states StorageCraft.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Mon, 9th May 2016
QuickTime for Windows could be an accident waiting to happen
Cybersecurity

QuickTime for Windows could be an accident waiting to happen

Trend Micro has discovered two new, critical vulnerabilities affecting QuickTime for Windows, which Apple will no longer be supporting.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 18th Apr 2016
Trend Micro launches 'personal' reseller rewards program
Trend Micro

Trend Micro launches 'personal' reseller rewards program

Trend Micro has launched a new channel incentive and rewards program enabling resellers to earn reward dollars on personalised Visa cards.

By Heather Wright • 1 min read • Mon, 18th Apr 2016
How the channel can turn converged stacks into converged sales
Virtualisation

How the channel can turn converged stacks into converged sales

Offering integrated cloud packages featuring your own services, is a fantastic opportunity for the channel says Trend Micro's Indi Siriniwasa.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 5th Apr 2016
Enterprise security trends for APAC
Malware

Enterprise security trends for APAC

In APAC, cyber threats are rising with mobile malware and online extortion looming as tech adoption surges, says Microsoft's Noel.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Wed, 30th Mar 2016