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Geopolitical and Cybersecurity Weekly Brief - 1 June 2021
Our weekly report takes in cybersecurity news, threats, and developments, providing brief contextualised analysis and a broad overview of everything you need to know about that week's threat landscape.
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Geopolitical Podcast
Cyjax Geopolitical Podcast - 2020: A Year In Review
In the final podcast of the year, regular hosts Ian Thornton-Trump (Cyjax CISO) and Tristan de Souza (Head of Editorial) are joined by Joe Frederick, EMEA Operations and Security Intelligence Manager at our geopolitical partners, A2 Global Risk. The three of them tackle some intriguing subjects – China, Joe Biden’s 2021 challenges, state-sponsored threat actors, and more – as well as giving some predictions for 2021.
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Deep-dive reporting on key threats
Financial spear-phishing campaigns pushing RATs
On 12 May, the FBI Cyber Division issued a TLP:WHITE Private Industry Notification. This concerned a spear-phishing campaign distributing messages that masqueraded as financial institutions to push fake Windows apps containing remote access Trojans (RATs). The most recent attack impersonated a US-based financial institution to target an American renewable energy company. The spear-phishing email referenced a fictitious loan and instructed the target organisation’s employees to download a Windows application so as to complete the loan process to receive $62 million.
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