CyberWire Daily

3271 Episodes

1. New tools target governments in Middle East? [Research Saturday]

   Published: 10/22/2022
2. Blackbyte's new exfiltration tool. Hijacking student accounts for BEC. Zhora calls Russia's cyber campaigns a failure. OldGremlin ransomware is an outlier.

   Published: 10/21/2022
3. Notes and lessons on the hybrid war. Update on Zimbra exploitation. Microsoft fixes misconfigured storage. The state of the cyber workforce. Trends in phishing and ransomware.

   Published: 10/20/2022
4. Dispatches from the hybrid war, as auxiliaries on both sides skirmish in cyberspace. An Azure vulnerability patched. Trends in ransomware. And Social Security phishbait.

   Published: 10/19/2022
5. Mobilizing DDoS-as-a-service. Interpol takes down Black Axe gang members. Trends in phishing. Spyder Loader active in Hong Kong. Europol announces arrests in keyless car hacking case.

   Published: 10/18/2022
6. Tata Power sustains cyberattack. Influence operations and battlespace prep. Ransom Cartel looks a lot like REvil. Notes from Russia’s hybrid war.

   Published: 10/17/2022
7. Amanda Adams: Pivoting into the tech world. [VP] [Career Notes]

   Published: 10/16/2022
8. Cyber confidence: Knowing what you have and where it is. [CyberWire-X]

   Published: 10/16/2022
9. Noberus ransomware: evolving tactics. [Research Saturday]

   Published: 10/15/2022
10. Phishing for poll watchers. Impersonating Intrusion Truth. Data breach at the LDS Church. SpaceX asks for help paying for Ukraine’s Starlink. Killnet’s potential. The gamer’s attack surface.

    Published: 10/14/2022
11. What the cybercriminals are up to: improving their tools and carrying out the same old dreary social engineering. Budworm APT sightings. And the state of Russia’s hybrid war.

    Published: 10/13/2022
12. Caffeine in the C2C market. Refund-fraud-as-a-service. Costs of a nuisance. Staying alert during a hybrid war. Renewed Polonium activity. The Uber case's impact on security professionals.

    Published: 10/12/2022
13. An update on the hybrid war, where Russia turns to missile strikes, physical sabotage, and nuisance-level DDoS. Surveys look at the state of the SOC and the mind of the CISO.

    Published: 10/11/2022
14. CyberWire’s space correspondent, Maria Varmazis, interviews Anthony Colangelo. [Interview Selects]

    Published: 10/10/2022
15. Moving Faster - Securely. Why Your Org Should Add Security to your DevOps Program [Security Sandbox]

    Published: 10/10/2022
16. Payal Chakravarty: Overcoming bias in the workplace. [Security and Risk] [Career Notes]

    Published: 10/9/2022
17. Pentest reporting and the remediation cycle: Why aren’t we making progress? [CyberWire-X]

    Published: 10/9/2022
18. Google Drive used for malware? [Research Saturday]

    Published: 10/8/2022
19. A US EO addresses EU data privacy concerns. China’s favorite CVEs. Election security and credit risk. COVID phishbait. Notes from the hybrid war, including some really motivated draft evaders.

    Published: 10/7/2022
20. CISA Alert AA22-279A – Top CVEs actively exploited by People’s Republic of China state-sponsored cyber actors.

    Published: 10/7/2022