CyberWire Daily

3271 Episodes

1. US warns of DPRK cyber activity. Replacing Huawei. COVID-19-themed cybercrime and state-directed activity. Telework notes.

   Published: 4/16/2020
2. Energetic Bear lands at SFO. Windpower utility hit with RagnarLocker ransomware. COVID-19-themed threats. Telework advice. Zooming.

   Published: 4/15/2020
3. The online stresses of the COVID-19 pandemic. APT41’s backdoor campaign. Contact-tracking and privacy. Virtual court is now in online session. Zoom’s fortunes. And tax-season online fraud.

   Published: 4/14/2020
4. Ill-received pranks. SFO breach. Silicon Valley cooperates on contact tracking. COVID-19 disinformation and scams. Notes on ransomware and booter services.

   Published: 4/13/2020
5. Alexa, are you actually self-aware? (And, does it matter?)

   Published: 4/13/2020
6. Profiling an audacious Nigerian cybercriminal.

   Published: 4/11/2020
7. That odd and bogus 5G meme. Malvertising. Data breach hits Pakistani mobile users. xHelper update. Data privacy and data utility. COVID-19 and cybersecurity.

   Published: 4/10/2020
8. Operation Pinball. Implausibly spoofed, not really official, COVID-19 emails. CISA updates US Federal telework guidance. ICO defers some big GDPR fines. Zoom agonistes. Fleeceware in Apple’s store.

   Published: 4/9/2020
9. Joint UK-US warning on COVID-19-themed cyber threats. Disinformation in the subcontinent. Public and private apps with privacy issues. A new IoT botnet. APT notes. Frontiers in biometrics.

   Published: 4/8/2020
10. Trends in COVID-19-themed cybercrime. Social media seek to inhibit the misinformation pandemic. Corp[dot] off the market. BEC in cloud services. Investment notes. Big big fraud.

    Published: 4/7/2020
11. COVID-19 updates: crime, propaganda, and craziness. (Also telework.) BGP hijacking. DarkHotel sighting. Apps behaving badly. And a risk of sim-swapping.

    Published: 4/6/2020
12. Your Security Stack is Moving: SASE is Coming.

    Published: 4/6/2020
13. A rough year ahead for ransomware attacks - and how to stop them.

    Published: 4/4/2020
14. Cybersecurity notes during the pandemic emergency. Twitter bots. Ransomware attack on a biotech firm. WHO updates. And how are the cyber gangs doing these days?

    Published: 4/3/2020
15. WHO email accounts prospected. Mandrake versus Android users. Vollgar versus MS-SQL servers. Ransomware and hospitals. Notes on the effects of COVID-19, and a disinformation campaign.

    Published: 4/2/2020
16. More data breaches. DPRK spearphishing. DoJ IG sees problems in FISA warrant processes. Houseparty updates. Huawei sanctions. And notes about the pandemic.

    Published: 4/1/2020
17. Supply chain attack warning. CFAA clarified. COVID-19 and its economic squalls.

    Published: 3/31/2020
18. Updates on the cyber ramifications of the coronavirus pandemic. Saudi surveillance program. Ransomware developments. Lost USB attacks are in progress.

    Published: 3/30/2020
19. Hidden dangers inside Windows and LINUX computers.

    Published: 3/28/2020
20. Some notes on cyber gangland. South Koren APT using zero days against North Koreans? USB attacks. Telework challenges. CMMC remains on schedule.

    Published: 3/27/2020