Review the events and trends from the information security world from September and October 2018
What you will learn:
- Cybercrime groups used banking trojans to deliver ransomware
- Chinese intelligence operative indictments highlighted risks of intrusions that leverage both insider and remote access
- Digital skimmers increased risks to payment card data on retail websites
- Following an uptick in SamsamCrypt ransomware activity, threat actors were indicted in late 2018
The Secureworks® Counter Threat Unit™ (CTU) research team analyzes security threats and helps organizations protect their systems.
During September and October 2018, CTU™ researchers identified lessons learned and observed notable developments in threat behaviors, the global threat landscape, and security trends.