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The daily cybersecurity news and analysis industry leaders depend on. Published each weekday, the program also includes interviews with a wide spectrum of experts from industry, academia, and research organizations all over the world.

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Vigilantes and hacktivists. Point-of-sale malware source code leaks. Malicious extensions and apps. US Federal indictments: spying and hacking. Robo-caller gets record fine.

Episode Date: May 11, 2018

In today's podcast, we hear that vigilantes have visited ZooPark, and the lights go out—voluntarily—on some Georgia hacktivists. Treasure Hunter sourc...

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Cyber conflict between Iran and the US widely expected. ALLENITE threat group is after US, UK power grids. Jack-in-the-Box vulnerability. Signal's memory. Is ZTE going down?

Episode Date: May 10, 2018

In today's podcast we hear that US withdrawal from the Iranian nuclear deal is widely taken as heralding a new round of cyber conflict. Cyberattacks o...

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Subborn IoT botnets. Razzle-dazzle HTML phishing lure. Fancy Bear's false flag. Busy Yahoo boys. Crooks turn from Tor to Telegram. Kaspersky and contractors. Patch notes. SB 315 vetoed.

Episode Date: May 9, 2018

In today's podcast we hear about Hide-and-Seek, a hard to flush botnet. A phishing technique takes advantage of an email client's rendering of HTML. F...

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Greek and Turkish hacktivists swap defacements. Process Doppelgänging in the wild. GDRP is coming (like winter, for you Game of Thrones fans.) Profiling infosec enthusiasts.

Episode Date: May 8, 2018

In today's podcast we hear that hacktivist lightning is flashing across the Aegean, hitting Greek and Turkish TV stations. Process Doppelgänging is ob...

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2018 RSAC Outlook. [Special Editions]

Episode Date: May 8, 2018

Just before the RSA conference this year, we spoke with a pair of industry experts for their take on the year so far, and what they expect to see in t...

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Winnti Umbrella covers multiple threat actors. DPRK off-shores cyber ops. ZooPark is in its fourth generation. GPON router bugs exploited in the wild. Russian Twitterbots. Block the EU?

Episode Date: May 7, 2018

In today's podcast we hear that Chinese intelligence services have been seen beneath the Winnti Umbrella. North Korea's off-shoring of cyber operation...

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BlackTDS and ThreadKit offered in criminal markets. [Research Saturday]

Episode Date: May 5, 2018

Kevin Epstein is Vice President of Proofpoint's Threat Operations Center. We’re discussing two bits of research with him today. The first is about Bl...

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In the shredder or off the truck? Battlespace prep for a supply chain campaign? NG-Spectre found in Intel chips. No domain fronting for you. Kitty mines monero. NSA, US Cyber Command under new management.

Episode Date: May 4, 2018

In today's podcast we hear that they're hoping in Australia that backup tapes made it to the shredder, and didn't fall off the truck. Equifax's board...

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Lojack for Laptops backdoor? World Cup cybersecurity. Schneider Electric patch. Reward points for sale. Medical device vulnerabilities. PPD-20 revision?

Episode Date: May 3, 2018

In today's podcast we look at some indications that LoJack for Laptops might have been compromised to report back to Moscow. World Cup cybersecurity....

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New nation-state actors in cyberspace. SiliVaccine AV said to incorporate pirated code. Credential stuffing and password reuse. GravityRAT evades sandboxes. GDPR approaches.

Episode Date: May 2, 2018

In today's podcast we hear that more nation-states have acquired and are using cyber capabilities. North Korea's SiliVaccine anti-virus product appear...

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Payment system hack investigated. Patch weaponization. Medical zero-days for sale. Responsible disclosure. Bad bots attack. Car hacking. Trends in phishbait.

Episode Date: May 1, 2018

In today's podcast, we hear that a possible bank payment system hack remains under investigation in Mexico. Medical zero-days for sale, and not on the...

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Bank hack in Mexico. FacexWorm goes cryptomining. SamSam's volume discount. Influence ops. Researchers confirm that teams use teamwork.

Episode Date: April 30, 2018

In today's podcast, we hear about an attempted banking hack in Mexcio. Hidden Cobra gets busy around diplomacy. The FacexWorm adds cryptomining functi...

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New MacOS backdoor linked to OceanLotus. [Research Saturday]

Episode Date: April 28, 2018

Researchers at Trend Micro recently discovered a backdoor targeting MacOS users that they believe is the work of the OceanLotus threat group, an organ...

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Crimeware kits, ransomware, and source code breaches. The Internet conduces to organic radicalization. Russia in Finland. Snooper's Charter notes. Crypt armistice or just key escrow?

Episode Date: April 27, 2018

In today's podcast we hear that Rubella hits the shelves of the criminal black market—it's the crimeware kit, not the German measles. Necurs gets shif...

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Some fix fast, others not at all. Ransomware campaign's demands are non-negotiable (for most victims—Russians get a hometown discount). Content filtering. Jamming in Syria.

Episode Date: April 26, 2018

In today's podcast we hear about another exposed data base, trouble with routers, issues with storage cameras, and problems with storage devices. Some...

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DPRK plays offense and defense. PyRoMine and EternalRomance. Russian disinformation on Syrian massacre. Alt-coin heist may be misdirection. Nakasone confirmed at NSA. Webstresser takedown.

Episode Date: April 25, 2018

In today's podcast, we hear that North Korea has gone big with GhostSecret. Meanwhile, Pyongyang's elite tries to cover its online tracks. PyRoMine us...

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Ransomware in Ukraine's Energy Ministry. Energetic Bear infrastructure. Anonymous Twitter accounts equal bots? Orangeworm in x-ray, MRI machines. Sanction notes. Election security.

Episode Date: April 24, 2018

In today's podcast, we hear that Ukraine's Energy Ministry is under ransomware attack. Kaspersky finds infrastructure belonging to Energetic Bear. Lot...

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ISIS coordinates online inspiration campaign with terror attacks. APT10 spearphishing. IE zero day. Twitter won't sell Kaspersky ads. UK sentence in Crackas with Attitude case.

Episode Date: April 23, 2018

ISIS returns to its grim inspiration. China's APT10 collects against Japan. An Internet Explorer zero-day is reported undergoing exploitation in the w...

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InnaputRAT exfiltrates victim data. [Research Saturday]

Episode Date: April 21, 2018

Researchers with Arbor Networks ASERT team have been tracking a malware campaign targeting commercial manufacturing, and have uncovered various sample...

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RSA wraps up. Staging offensive cyber operations. (Information ops, too.) Business email compromise affects maritime shipping sectors. Sanctions bit Chinese device giants.

Episode Date: April 20, 2018

In today's podcast, we take look back at RSA as the big security conference wraps up. Tension between Russia and the West continues to manifest itself...

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