Trellix Newsletter

March 2026
Team Trellix Newsletter

Greetings,

In this edition, we’re diving into the latest strategies for proactive defense. Join our March 31 webinar to unpack real-world threat hunting cases with our SecondSight team and get insights on evolving Iranian cyber capabilities.

Explore our new blogs, upcoming events, and product updates to stay resilient!

Cheers,
The Trellix Team

Lessons from Trellix SecondSight Top Threat Hunting Cases

Don’t miss out! Join Trellix VP of Threat Intelligence Strategy, John Fokker, and Threat Hunter Duy-Phuc Pham on Wednesday, March 31, as we unpack five real-world case studies from our latest SecondSight Threat Report. We will break down the "Hunter’s Logic" required to:

  • Identify how attackers use legitimate software to mask execution.
  • Deconstruct weeks-long social engineering ploys that bypass traditional filters.
  • Hunt for smuggled payloads hidden within common cloud services.
  • See how Trellix SecondSight identifies adversaries like Iran and validates exposure before escalation.

Secure your seat for this executive briefing

Can’t make it live? Register and we’ll make sure you get a copy of the recording and the report.

5 TOP Genai Strategies for Stronger NDR Ebook

Latest Mind of the CISO Report: The Future of Cyber Resilence

In 2026, cyber resilience is being shaped around hybrid infrastructure and AI innovation to navigate a fragmented threat landscape. This edition of Mind of the CISO explores how organizations are securing the convergence of operational technology (OT) and IT while preparing for the next generation of intelligent, AI-driven threats.

Sneak Peek: Key Insights for 2026

  • Essential Convergence: 96% of CISOs agree that the convergence of OT and IT security is essential for protecting critical infrastructure from emerging threats.
  • The Preparedness Gap: 88% agree this convergence exposes new challenges that many organizations are not yet prepared to address.
  • Regulatory Hurdles: 45% of CISOs say keeping up with the pace of regulatory changes is the main challenge to complying with cybersecurity regulations.

Get the full details in the complete report.

5 TOP Genai Strategies for Stronger NDR Ebook

Beyond the Feed

Operationalizing Threat Intelligence with Trellix

It’s time to start using threat intel to prevent, detect, and respond to threats faster and more effectively. Join Anne An, Principal Analyst, and Alyssa Parenteau, Senior Manager of Trellix Guardians Threat Intelligence, as they show you how to:

  • Prioritize vulnerabilities to focus on the most critical risks.
  • Enhance your detection capabilities by enriching alerts with crucial context.
  • Improve your overall security posture by strengthening your defenses against evolving threats.

Make your security more adaptive and effective.

Register today

Trellix Operational Threat Intelligence Virtual Summit

Want to know the secret to shifting your security from risk to response? It’s turning threat intel into action.

You don’t want to miss the Trellix Operational Threat Intel Virtual Summit. It features an all-star roster of industry experts. The lineup includes Gert-Jan Bruggink, Founder & CEO at Venation, and Jon DiMaggio, Chief Security Strategist at Analyst1. And you won’t want to miss the Customer Roundtable, moderated by CISA’s Marci McCarthy.

Save your spot

Threat Intel from the Trellix Advanced Research Center

Access in-depth, weekly updates on the top 10 latest threats our researchers have identified. The Trellix Advanced Research Center provides expert research and timely threat intelligence to help you stay ahead. Don't miss out! Check back regularly for the latest updates.

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The latest cybersecurity threats

Current malware threats have been identified by our threat research team.
Click on one to learn how to best protect your organization.

What's new in your Trellix products

Endpoint Security

Beyond the Cloud – Trellix Earns 2026 OT Security Certification

The results are in! Trellix is honored to be one of the few vendors to earn the 2026 AV-Comparatives OT Security Certification. Find out how our Endpoint Security solution achieved a 100% protection rate against IT-based attacks in industrial environments in completely offline environments.

Network Detection and Response

Optimize Trellix NX: Leveraging Best Practices and Threat Intel

Join our Trellix Guardians to learn how to fully operationalize your network security and get the most out of your NX deployment. Learn expert strategies to apply threat intel to live traffic and build a proactive, unified defense in any environment. .

Email Security

Fileless Multi-Stage Remcos RAT: From Phishing to Memory-Resident Execution

In this blog, we break down a sophisticated phishing campaign using "fileless" tactics to slip the Remcos RAT past traditional defenses. Learn how these multi-stage attacks hide in your system’s memory and what you can do to stop them.

Data Security

Update Trellix Drive Encryption 8.1.1 to Prevent Boot Failures

Microsoft is retiring 2011 UEFI Certificates, which impacts many Trellix Drive Encryption customers using Windows operating systems. To avoid system boot failures, customers should upgrade to Drive Encryption 8.1.1 by June 2026.

Security Operations

Getting Roasted? Trellix Helix Sees through AS-REP Attack

Is your Active Directory "getting roasted"? Attackers use AS-REP Roasting to crack passwords offline without ever triggering a lockout. See how Trellix Helix uses behavioral detection to stop this sneaky Kerberos exploit in its tracks.

Threat Intelligence

The Iranian Cyber Capability 2026

As geopolitical tensions shift, so does the cyber front. In our latest assessment of Iranian cyber capabilities we break down active groups, new structures, and evolving tradecraft. Plus, we’ve released our full dataset on GitHub so the community can hunt for these threats immediately.

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