There seems to have been a bit of news regarding Trend Micro just lately..

http://www.antionline.com/showthread...hreadid=268910
from eg,
and from d0pp
http://www.antionline.com/showthread...hreadid=268702

Now I read that Intermute is now a part of Trend Micro..

Originally developed by Merijn Bellekom of the Netherlands, CWShredder™ was owned and maintained by InterMute until June of 2005 when InterMute was aquired by Trend Micro.
Found Here

found the news first on Spyware Beware

oh and if you havent seen it.. latest version is Ver 2.15..

cheers