Report

Threat Intelligence Executive Report 2019: Vol. 1


Review the events and trends from the information security world from November through December 2018

What you will learn:

  • The Shamoon malware resurfaced for a third round of destructive attacks on oil companies with a Middle Eastern nexus
  • The U.S. Department of Justice continued to indict Chinese nationals for cyberespionage activity
  • Emotet continued to transform, and campaign characteristics suggest ties to ransomware and banking trojan operators

The Secureworks® Counter Threat Unit™ (CTU) research team analyzes security threats and helps organizations protect their systems.

During November and December 2018, CTU™ researchers identified lessons learned and observed notable developments in threat behaviors, the global threat landscape, and security trends.