Robert McArdle
@bobmcardle
Director FTR - CyberCrime Research for @TrendMicro. Lecturer in Malware Analysis. Expect post ratio of 2:1 riveting & unmissable cybercrime updates / @StarWars
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01-07-2009 10:36:02
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One of the most interesting reads today - reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/what-does-publ….
Survey by Oxford on levels of interest/knowledge of AI tools in the population. Skim the graphs + you get some key takeaways - that might seem a reality check for us inside the AI / Tech industry bubble
Cloud-based GPU systems are a backbone of AI today. So what is the attack surface like for these critical systems? Trend Micro released a report today on their threat landscape, vulnerabilities & protection strategies trendmicro.com/vinfo/us/secur… < Handy Cloud GPU Risk Matrix too :)
One of the most common questions we get in Trend Micro is 'How are Criminals using AI?'. At #RSAC2024 David Sancho and Zio Vic presented our update on this topic, which also released online at trendmicro.com/vinfo/us/secur… , following the evolution from our Aug 2023 article.
Infamous Nation state actor #PawnStorm (aka APT28) are leveraging networks of compromised routers as an obfuscation layer for attacks. Trend Micro's Feike Hacquebord + mer0x36 explore the overlaps with criminal infrastructure in today's publication: trendmicro.com/en_us/research…
Congrats to the Metropolitan Police and their Law Enforcement / Private industry partners in this weeks operation against the Phishing Service provider #LabHost and its users. Trend Micro are proud at being able to collaborate on this with excellent colleagues trendmicro.com/en_us/research…
Following the massive disruption of #Lockbit by National Crime Agency (NCA) and their partners, Trend Micro publish on what the lasting impact has been several weeks on - trendmicro.com/en_us/research… < Early signs show that the group have struggled to comeback from the Law Enforcement action
Love this Ransomware lineage chart. I could look over these sort of things all day long github.com/cert-orangecyb… < Well done CERT Orange Cyberdefense
Hey folks - if you will be @SXSW definitely recommend checking out Josiahs talk - always one of my favourite people to talk to in Trend Micro
Since last week we have seen several threat actors exploiting recent ScreenConnect vulns to drop #Ransomware . Worth being aware of the kill chains detailed in this Trend Micro blog by Ian Kenefick, Peter Girnus, and Junestherry Dela Cruz trendmicro.com/en_us/research…
A Trend Micro publication looking at an in-development version of #Lockbit #Ransomware is now live trendmicro.com/en_us/research… .This was created as part of the collaboration with the game changing National Crime Agency (NCA) lead disruption this week < Good history of the (ongoing) groups troubles too
In a busy week for all things #Ransomware (here's looking at you #Lockbit
disruption), Trend Micro have released one of our in-depth deep dives #Ransomware Spotlight series on Rhysida trendmicro.com/vinfo/us/secur… . You can find our other Ransomware Spotlights on the same page
Congratulations to the National Crime Agency (NCA) of the UK and their partners in the disruption of the infrastructure / operations of the infamous #ransomware group #lockbit !
#PawnStorm / #APT28 is one of the most notorious APT groups. Trend Micro (@FeikeHacquebord , mer0x36) + Lord Remorin have published a new research outlining their anonymization layers, hash relay attacks, credential phishing and more trendmicro.com/en_us/research… < Really good read!
My colleagues in Trend Micro (Charles Perine, Philippe Lin, Lord Alfred Remorin & Josiah Hagen) + Casey Colando from All Energies have published today on Distributed Energy Generation Gateway (In)Security trendmicro.com/vinfo/us/secur… < GREAT read on future Energy threats for all of us
Latest in the always excellent #RansomwareSpotlight series from my colleagues in Trend Micro trendmicro.com/vinfo/us/secur… - everything you need to know about Trigona Ransomware, but as always useful for general knowledge of Ransomware scene also
What’s doable in terms of using #ChatGPT and similar LLM for malware generation? My Trend Micro colleagues vc and Charles Perine look at this in research released today trendmicro.com/en_us/research… < great read!