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Search your first call to discover how SRM can help your business. Hello everyone and welcome to the CyberWire's research Saturday.

I'm Dave Bitner and this is our weekly conversation with researchers and analysts tracking down the threats and vulnerabilities,

solving some of the hard problems of protecting ourselves in a rapidly evolving cyberspace.

Thanks for joining us. So in the past year I've been investigating and tracking this financially motivated cyber crime operation

that's based in Vietnam. That's Mohammed Kuzem Hassan Najad from With Secures Intelligence Unit. The research we're discussing today is titled Ducktail Returns

underneath the Ruffled Feathers. And we initially got notice of this operation through a sample that we received from our threat hunters that run our

managed detection and response service. Well let's go through it together here from

a high level who are these people targeting?

So the operation targets individuals and businesses that operate on Meta or Facebook's

Business and Ads platform and that's basically a platform that a

company would use to run and manage Facebook pages and ad campaigns across

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