Threat Intelligence Executive Report 2019: Vol. 2

Review the events and trends from the information security world from January through February 2019

What you will learn:

• U.S. indictments of government-sponsored attackers highlighted effective use of social media for targeting
• Mergers and acquisitions exposed organizations to inherited risk
• Publicly available and native system tools allowed threat actors to operate without malware, reinforcing the importance of focusing on security fundamentals
• Chinese threat actors leveraged software supply chains to access targets

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

During January and February 2019, CTU™ researchers identified lessons learned and observed notable developments in threat behaviors, the global threat landscape, and security trends.