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McAfee Threat Research

• McAfee COVID-19 Threat Report
  McAfee Advanced Threat Research examines cybercriminal activity related to COVID-19 and the evolution of cyber threats in Q1 2020.
  • Report: McAfee Labs COVID-19 Threats Report: July 2020
  • Press release: McAfee Report Shows Threat Actor Evolution During Pandemic
    
• Operation North Star
  McAfee Advanced Threat Research uncovers a new, targeted campaign.
  • Blog: Operation (노스 스타) North Star A Job Offer That’s Too Good to be True?
• Source Code Leak
  We recently learned about a leak of source code from 50 prominent companies. This blog outlines what we learned and how to protect your IP.
  • Blog: Source Code Leak – What We Learned and How You Can Protect Your IP
• NetWalker Ransomware
  McAfee ATR dives deep into NetWalker ransomware, tracing the bitcoil trails to determine exactly how much the malware has earned.
  • Blog: Take a “NetWalk” on the Wild Side
• New McAfee ATR Findings on Facial Recognition Systems
  • Blog: Dopple-ganging up on Facial Recognition Systems
    
• McAfee ATR and JSOF Collaborate to Defend Against Exploitation of Ripple20 Vulnerabilities
  
  • Press Release: McAfee Advanced Threat Research and JSOF Collaborate to Defend Against Exploitation of Ripple20 Vulnerabilities
  • Blog: Ripple20 Critical Vulnerabilities – Detection Logic and Signatures
    
• New McAfee ATR Findings: Teleconference Robot Vulnerabilities
  
  • Overview: Robot Character Analysis Reveals Trust Issues
  • Technical Research: Call an Exorcist My Robot is Possessed!
  • Follow @McAfee_Labs on Twitter on Friday, August 7 at 9amPT for a live session with the researchers!

McAfee Product News

• Press Release: McAfee MVISION Cloud Becomes First CASB to Map Cloud Threats to MITRE ATT&CK
  New Release brings cloud-native attacks and vulnerabilities to the forefront of the SOC, gives enterprises the ability to better discover and proactively act on threats.
  
  

McAfee Takes the [Virtual] Stage: McAfee Speaker Schedule

Session Title: Balancing the Tug of War: How CIOs and CISOs Can Partner for Better IT

• Date/Time: Wednesday, August 5 at 10:00 am PDT
• Speakers: Scott Howitt, CIO and Arve Kjoelen, CISO 
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Session Title: Model Hack the Planet – A New Frontier in Threat Research for Intelligent Systems

• Date/Time: Available Wednesday, August 5 at 8:30 am PDT – Thursday, August 6 at 4:30 pm PDT
• Speaker: Steve Povolny, Head of McAfee Advanced Threat Research 
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