Threat Source newsletter for July 2, 2020

Newsletter compiled by Jon Munshaw. Good afternoon, Talos readers. Our latest research you should catch up on is the Valak malware. This information-stealer sneaks its way onto victim machines by hijacking legitimate email threads. The threat actors send their phishing emails and attachments in...

Threat Spotlight: Valak Slithers Its Way Into Manufacturing and Transportation Networks

By Nick Biasini, Edmund Brumaghin and Mariano Graziano. Threat summary Attackers are actively distributing the Valak malware family around the globe, with enterprises, in particular, being targeted.These campaigns make use of existing email threads from compromised accounts to greatly increase...