CyberWire Daily

2656 Episodes

1. Influence the gullible, and maybe others will follow. Event site sustains a data breach. Contact tracing and privacy protection. Ransomware, again. Social media used to intimidate witnesses.

   Published: 11/25/2020
2. Mustang Panda needs to repent. Not the FBI. Dodgy consumer routers and smart doorbells. Prospective Presidential appointees and cyber. Crime and investigation.

   Published: 11/24/2020
3. Ups and downs in the cyber underworld. Enduring effects of COVID-19 in cyberspace. Safer online shopping. “Take me home, United Road, to the place I belong, to Old Trafford, to see United…”

   Published: 11/23/2020
4. James Hadley: Spend time on what interests you. [CEO] [Career Notes]

   Published: 11/22/2020
5. Misconfigured identity and access management (IAM) is much more widespread. [Research Saturday]

   Published: 11/21/2020
6. Prime Minister Johnson tells Parliament about the National Cyber Force. Vietnam squeezes Facebook. Chinese cyberespionage. SEO poisoning. Printing ransom notes. CISA leadership.

   Published: 11/20/2020
7. Haunted virtual meetings. AWS APIs share vulnerabilities. US Intelligence Community conducts a post mortem on 2020 foreign election interference. Meet the future (a lot like the present, only moreso).

   Published: 11/19/2020
8. Dream a FunnyDream of me. US CISA Director dismissed. Facebook, Twitter CEOs virtually visit the US Senate. Huawei CFO extradition update. Bad passwords.

   Published: 11/18/2020
9. Hidden Cobra’s new tricks. Notes from the criminal underground. Draft EU data transfer regulations. And the coming ape-man disinformation.

   Published: 11/17/2020
10. Cyberespionage and international norms of conduct in cyberspace. DarkSide establishes storage options for its affiliates. TroubleGrabber in Discord. Unapplied patches.

    Published: 11/16/2020
11. Malek Ben Salem: Taking those challenges. [R&D] [Career Notes]

    Published: 11/15/2020
12. That first CVE was a fun find, for sure. [Research Saturday]

    Published: 11/14/2020
13. CISA offers its assessment (high) of US election security. An alleged GRU front media group is fingered. Notes on cybercrime, and one cheap proof-of-concept.

    Published: 11/13/2020
14. An overview of threat actors, two proofs of concept, and an IoT botnet bothers the cloud. Patch Tuesday notes. And control yourself, sir.

    Published: 11/12/2020
15. remote access Trojan or RAT (noun) [Word Notes]

    Published: 11/11/2020
16. shadow IT (noun) [Word Notes]

    Published: 11/11/2020
17. A look at what’s up in some of the criminal markets. The continued resilience of TrickBot. What you can buy for $155,000.

    Published: 11/10/2020
18. Supply chain security. New cyberespionage from OceanLotus. Data breaches expose customer information. And GCHQ has had quite enough of this vaccine nonsense, thank you very much.

    Published: 11/9/2020
19. Richard Clarke: From presidential inspiration to cybersecurity policy pioneer. [Policy] [Career Notes]

    Published: 11/8/2020
20. PoetRAT: a complete lack of operational security. [Research Saturday]

    Published: 11/7/2020