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Gustuff is out and after Android devices. Microsoft takes down Phosphorus. Elfin is working for Tehran. Russian cyber troops come to help Venezuela’s Chavistas. Guilty plea expected in Martin case.

Episode Date: March 28, 2019

In today’s podcast we hear that a young banking Trojan gains criminal marketshare in the Android ecosystem. Microsoft lawyers up and seizes sites Ira...

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State cyber-espionage. Influence operations and coordinated inauthenticity. Add Lucky Elephant to the menagerie. ASUS supply chain updates. Notes on Norsk Hydro’s recovery. Reactions to the Mueller Report.

Episode Date: March 27, 2019

In today’s podcast, we hear that the Spanish Defense Ministry has been reported to have suffered cyberespionage. The Lazarus Group’s life of crime. Fa...

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More on ASUS supply chain backdoor. FEMA data mishandling. LockerGoga ransomware. Mueller report responses.

Episode Date: March 26, 2019

In today’s podcast we hear about supply chain attacks and Operation ShadowHammer’s ASUS backdoor. LockerGoga ransomware may be slow and sloppy, but it...

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Mueller finds no evidence of Russia collusion. ISIS no longer holds any ground. LockerGoga hits chemical plants. FEMA fumbles PII. Cyber 9/12. PewDiePie versus T-Series.

Episode Date: March 25, 2019

In today’s podcast, we hear that the US Attorney General has reported to Congress the results of Special Counsel Mueller’s investigation. The basic f...

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Ryuk ransomware relationship revelations. [Research Saturday]

Episode Date: March 23, 2019

Investigators from McAfee's advanced threat research unit, working with partners at Coveware, have reevaluated hasty attributions of Ryuk ransomware t...

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Finland’s data protection authority investigates suspicious smartphone activity. GitHub repos are leaking keys. Cardiac devices can be hacked.

Episode Date: March 22, 2019

In today’s podcast, we hear that Finland’s data protection authority is investigating reports that Nokia 7 Plus smartphones are sending data to a Chin...

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Russian APTs target EU governments. FIN7 is back. Google and Facebook scammed.

Episode Date: March 21, 2019

Fancy Bear and Sandworm are launching cyberespionage campaigns against European governments before the EU parliamentary elections. The FIN7 cybercrime...

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Norsk Hydro recovers from LockerGoga infection. Cyber conflict, cyber deterrence, and an economic case for security. EU out of compliance with GDPR? Big Tech in court. Thoughts on courtship.

Episode Date: March 20, 2019

In today’s podcast, we hear that Norsk Hydro’s recovery continues, with high marks for transparency. Some notes on the challenges of deterrence in cyb...

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LockerGoga hits Norse Hydro. Mirai botnet malware gets an update. The DHS is concerned about cybersecurity.

Episode Date: March 19, 2019

In today’s podcast, we hear that an aluminum manufacturing giant in Norway has suffered a major ransomware attack. A new version of the Mirai botnet m...

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Online content and terrorism. Huawei’s shifting strategy. Venezuela’s grid failure is explicable by corruption and incompetence--no hacking or sabotage required. Gnostiplayers are back. AI and evil.

Episode Date: March 18, 2019

In today’s podcast we hear about content moderation in the aftermath of the New Zealand mosque shootings. A shift in Huawei’s strategy in the face of...

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ThinkPHP exploit from Asia-Pacific region goes global. [Research Saturday]

Episode Date: March 16, 2019

Akamai's Larry Cashdollar joins us to describe an exploit he recently came across while researching MageCart incidents. It's a remote command executio...

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Terror, announced and celebrated online. JavaScript sniffer afflicts e-commerce sites. Cryptojacking in the cloud. Perspectives on regulation, thoughts on a pervasive IoT. China’s IP protection law.

Episode Date: March 15, 2019

In today’s podcast, we hear that a terror attack against two New Zealand mosques is announced on Twitter and live-streamed on Facebook. A new, unobtru...

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Indonesian election security. Watering hole in Pakistani passport site. RAT hunting. “Intelligence brute-forcing.” Just-patched zero-day exploited. PoS DGA attack. Operation Sheep. BND advises “nein” to Huawei.

Episode Date: March 14, 2019

In today’s podcast, we hear that Indonesia says it’s got its voting security under control, and a lot of the problems sound like good old familiar fra...

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Election security and influence operations. Hacking the Fleet. Undersea cable competition. 5G worries. Calls to rein in Big Tech. UN report outlines North Korean cyber crime (there’s a lot of it).

Episode Date: March 13, 2019

In today’s podcast, we hear that election interference concerns persist around the world. Governments seek to address them with a mix of threat intel...

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Venezuela power blackout updates. Social media and social control. Trojanized games. Free decryptor out for ransomware strain. Ads on Facebook. A look at 30 years of the web.

Episode Date: March 12, 2019

In today’s podcast, we hear an update on Venezuela and its power outages. Amplification of social media posts as a form of mass persuasion. A look at...

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Allegations and information operations. Iridium group may have compromised Citrix. Sino-American trade and security conflicts continue. Fashions in trolling.

Episode Date: March 11, 2019

Venezuela sustains power outages, and the regime blames hackers and wreckers. The opposition says it’s all due to the regime’s corruption, incompetenc...

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Job-seeker exposes banking network to Lazurus Group. [Research Saturday]

Episode Date: March 9, 2019

Vitali Kremez is a Director of Research at Flashpoint. His team discovered that the recently disclosed intrusion suffered in December 2018 by Chilean...

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Chinese influence campaigns. Egyptian spear phishing. Hundreds of million email records exposed.

Episode Date: March 8, 2019

In today’s podcast, we hear that Chinese information operations on US social media are widespread. The Egyptian government launches spear phishing att...

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Scope of APT33 attacks revealed. GandCrab criminals shift tactics. Slub malware uses Slack.

Episode Date: March 7, 2019

The scope of Iran-linked APT33 cyberattacks has been revealed. GandCrab criminals are using more sophisticated tactics. A new type of malware was usin...

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5G worries. Whitefly vs. SingHealth. Speculative execution bug.

Episode Date: March 6, 2019

In today’s podcast, we hear that Australia's former prime minister warns Britain about Chinese tech companies. Symantec says Whitefly was behind SingH...

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