Daily brief for 2018-08-24

Asia

1. Cobalt Dickens threat group looks to be similar to indicted hackers
2. Ryuk ransomware attacks business networks

World

1. Nothing to report

Attacks

1. Nothing to report

Threats

1. Nothing to report

Crime

1. Ryuk ransomware attacks business networks
2. Animoto alerts on possible data breach
3. Necurs botnet abuses Microsoft Publisher file format to deliver FlawedAmmyy RAT to bank employees

Politics

1. Nothing to report