SMS PVA Part 1: Underground Service for Cybercriminals
In this three-part blog entry, our team explored SMS PVA, a service built on top of a global bot network that compromises smartphone cybersecurity as we know it. Read More HERE…
Trend Micro Research : Mobile
This Week in Security News – February 18, 2022
SMS PVA services’ use of infected Android phones reveals flaws in SMS verification, and ‘Russian state-sponsored cyber actors’ cited in hacks of U.S. defense contractors Read More HERE…
SMS PVA Services’ Use of Infected Android Phones Reveals Flaws in SMS Verification
Certain SMS PVA services allow their customers to create disposable user profiles or register multiple accounts on many popular online platforms. These services can be abused by criminals to conduct fraud or other malicious activities. Read More HERE…
This Week in Security News – February 11, 2022
Hidden scams in malicious scans, and feds arrest couple who allegedly laundered $1 Billion in stolen bitcoins Read More HERE…
This Week in Security News – January 28th, 2022
Welcome to our weekly roundup, where we share what you need to know about cybersecurity news and events that happened over the past few days. This week, read the third installment of Trend Micro’s Codex series. Also, read about the White House’s latest zero-trust approach to its cybersecurity strategy. Read More HERE…
TianySpy Malware Uses Smishing Disguised as Message From Telco
Trend Micro confirmed a new mobile malware infection chain targeting both Android and iPhone devices. The malware might have been designed to steal credentials associated with membership websites of major Japanese telecommunication services. Read More HERE…
This Week in Security News – January 7th, 2022
This week, read about Log4j vulnerabilities in connected cars and charging stations and how iOS malware can fake iPhone shutdowns to snoop on cameras and microphones. Read More HERE…
This Week in Security News – January 7, 2022
This week, read about Log4j vulnerabilities in connected cars and charging stations and how iOS malware can fake iPhone shutdowns to snoop on cameras and microphones. Read More HERE…
This Week in Security News – December 10, 2021
This week, read about Trend Micro’s predictions for security in the coming year. Also, learn about the Biden administration’s latest initiatives for curtailing attacks on the transport infrastructure. Read More HERE…
Private 5G Security Risks in Manufacturing Part 4
We can see signs of increased activity in areas of business that use 5G around the world. 5G technology will usher in new personal services through smartphones, and it will also play a large part in industry. Read More HERE…