On January 9, 2024, the University of California, Irvine’s Discord servers suffered a cyber attack that shared disturbing visual content to its 3,000 users. Students and staff orchestrated a cohesive response, banning guilty accounts and successfully countering the attack. The hackers also demanded a $1,000 ransom, indicating smaller threat actors driven by financial motives rather than state-funded groups.
Trend Micro partners with Intel for enhanced malware defence
Trend Micro is collaborating with Intel to enhance detection of ransomware and fileless malware using Intel’s Threat Detection Technology. The hardware-based solution will differentiate legitimate