FBI seizes $3.6 billion in cryptocurrency, cyber attacks against Ukraine continue, and financial organizations in Taiwan targeted
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In this week’s Cyber Security Brief podcast, Dick O’Brien and Alan Neville discuss how Chinese state-backed advanced persistent threat (APT) group Antlion targeted financial institutions in Taiwan in a persistent campaign over the course of at least 18 months. Also up for discussion is the recent arrest of a New York couple and the seizure of $3.6 billion in cryptocurrency allegedly linked to the 2016 Bitfinex hack, as well as continuing attacks carried out by the Russia-linked Shuckworm APT group against targets in Ukraine.
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