Raj Samani, chief scientist at McAfee, and Steve Povolny, head of advanced threat research, point to Olympic Destroyer false flag malware attack as example of how online attackers continue to refine their abilities. Samani is a member of the Advisory Group on Internet Security for the Europol Cybercrime Center, or EC3, as well as the chief innovation officer for Cloud Security Alliance. Povollny and Samani discuss the ongoing rise of targeted ransomware attacks and the Cambridge Analytica and Facebook scandal.”]
Source: https://www.cuinfosecurity.com/threat-watch-ransomware-cryptocurrency-mining-more-a-10877