Trend Micro calls out vulnerabilities in metaverse security development

Trend Micro calls out vulnerabilities in metaverse security development

"Illegal or criminal activities are likely to flourish in the darkverse since it will be difficult to track and monitor," says Trend Micro. In a new report published by American-Japanese cybersecurity company Trend Micro, the firm says that the metaverse possesses increasing vulnerabilities that could materialize within the next three to five years.As told by Trend Micro, the top threats to the realm, mainly from a regulatory standpoint, include NFT security concerns, the development of a "Darkverse" similar to the dark web, financial fraud, privacy concerns, physical threats, AR threats,....


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