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Weekly Intelligence Summary 15 Aug - 22 Aug 2019

August 23, 2019

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Weekly highlights include: An additional 30 organizations were reportedly compromised alongside Capital One in the July 2019 breach; the “Danabot” banking trojan has been targeting financial, retail, and travel organizations in Germany; and a new version of the “Remcos” remote-access trojan (RAT) has been focusing on obfuscation, increasing the tool’s capabilities.

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