CyberWire Daily

2656 Episodes

1. Nuisance-level hacktivism. Ongoing cyberespionage and cybercriminal campaigns. EU unhappy with Russia’s hacking the Bundestag. CISA has a new cybersecurity resource.

   Published: 6/4/2020
2. Slacktivism and vandalism in a time of unrest. Ransomware operators continue to evolve. Email voting. Looking up how-to-guides to cybercrime during social isolation.

   Published: 6/3/2020
3. Current forms of hacktivism, misinformation, and disinformation. More recommendations from the Cyberspace Solarium. Fraud accompanies Test and Trace.

   Published: 6/2/2020
4. Cyberattacks and hacktivism around Minnesota’s unrest. Amtrak breach. Port scanning. Some lessons from the pandemic.

   Published: 6/1/2020
5. Extending security tools to the at home workforce during the pandemic.

   Published: 5/31/2020
6. Twofold snooping venture.

   Published: 5/30/2020
7. Sandworm is out and about, so patch already. Steganography used in attacks on industrial targets. An Executive Order on Preventing Online Censorship. Breaches, ransomware, and lessons.

   Published: 5/29/2020
8. Hackers for hire. A bulk power distribution risk? An Executive Order on social media is under consideration. COVID-19 and cybersecurity.

   Published: 5/28/2020
9. Berserk Bear is back, and still loves that critical infrastructure honey. COVID-19 apps: good, bad, and bogus. Android issues discovered. A FIN7 arrest. Mr. Faraday’s underwear.

   Published: 5/27/2020
10. The evolution of malware, both criminal and state-run.

    Published: 5/26/2020
11. Naming and shaming is the worst thing we can do.

    Published: 5/23/2020
12. An election database leaks. Phishing from Firebase. Shiny Hunters sell Mathway user records. COVID-19-themed scams. On that return to the office thing...

    Published: 5/22/2020
13. Cyberwar, cybercrime, and hacktivism: updates on all three. Contact tracing and its discontents. Cybersecurity economic trends during the pandemic.

    Published: 5/21/2020
14. Cyber espionage: many operations and many targets. Misinformation and online fraud during the pandemic. Beer and conviviality versus operational security.

    Published: 5/20/2020
15. Cyber conflict in the Middle East. EasyJet breached. More errors than exploits. The Dark Web during the pandemic. 5G misinformation. REvil updates.

    Published: 5/19/2020
16. Supercomputers as cryptomining rigs. UK grid operator recovers from hack. EU Parliament data exposure. REvil ransomware gang promises dirty laundry. US-China conflict. Catphishing.

    Published: 5/18/2020
17. Gangnam Industrial Style APT campaign targets South Korea.

    Published: 5/16/2020
18. Malware versus air-gapped systems. Ransomware against utilities and hospitals. Lessons for cybersecurity from the pandemic response. Outlaw blues.

    Published: 5/15/2020
19. ARCHER incident. Contact tracing smishing. Malware vs. air gaps. A surcharge for deletion. Anti-creepware. 5G coronavirus delusions.

    Published: 5/14/2020
20. More data theft by ransomware. Patch Tuesday notes. Espionage and possible data corruption against COVID-19 researchers. Be a role model for your AI.

    Published: 5/13/2020