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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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More data found exposed in an AWS S3 bucket. EtherDelta's DNS impersonation issue. DPRK says it doesn't hack. FISA Section 702 nears sunset. Wassenaar updated. Kaspersky says its due process rights have been violated.

Episode Date: December 21, 2017

In today's podcast, we suggest a new year's resolution all organizations should make: resolve to configure your cloud services for privacy and securit...

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Pyongyang's snarling through cyberspace, and what others are doing about it. Coppersmith espionage campaign in the Middle East. GDPR approaches. Giving your kid a smartphone?

Episode Date: December 20, 2017

In today's podcast, we talk about what the Five Eyes see. Implications of North Korean responsibility for WannaCry. Defense and deterrence go with nam...

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North Korea officially blamed for WannaCry. US National Security Strategy and cyber. Hex Men are up to no good. Cryptocurrency crimes. Cyberespionage. Misconfigured printers. Bad passwords.

Episode Date: December 19, 2017

In today's podcast, we hear that the Five Eyes look at WannaCry and officially see Pyongyang. New US National Security Strategy emphasizes economic po...

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Zealot and Monero mining. Bitfinex DDoS. Triton/Trisis shows risks of committing safety and control to the same systems. Bitcoin crime. M&A news. Hair of the dog.

Episode Date: December 18, 2017

In today's podcast, we hear how the Zealot campaign uses ShadowBrokers' exploits to install a Monero miner on victim systems. Bitfinex suffers another...

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The unique culture of the Middle Eastern and North African underground. [Research Saturday]

Episode Date: December 16, 2017

Online underground markets thrive across the globe, with the Middle East and North Africa being no exception. Researchers at Trend Micro recently too...

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Internet shut down in Ethiopia. TRITON ICS malware updates. Security products patched. Cryptocurrency capers.

Episode Date: December 15, 2017

In today's podcast, we hear that Ethiopia's government has shut down the country's Internet during a period of unrest. TRITON ICS malware update. The...

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Hacktivism threatened over embassy move. Significant probe of an industrial plant. That was no BGP error. TV blues.

Episode Date: December 14, 2017

In today's podcast we hear that Anonymous has called for action against US and Israeli government sites. FireEye reports a significant attack against...

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A look back at Patch Tuesday. Classic games on Android serve malware. Cryptocurrency speculation. Info ops updates. Phony hitmen. Guilty pleas in Mirai case.

Episode Date: December 13, 2017

In today's podcast we hear a reminder about yesterday's Patch Tuesday. Classic Android games are serving malware. Crytpocurrency speculative fever con...

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Catphishing for spies. Banking Trojans. Spider ransomware. CoinHive comes to Starbucks. SEC stops another ICO. BrickerBot retired?

Episode Date: December 12, 2017

In today's podcast, we hear that Berlin says Beijing's been catphishing, and that Beijing says no way. Banking Trojans in Google Play look for Polish...

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Al Qaeda tries its hand at inspiration. MoneyTaker cyber bank robbers. Dark web database holds a billion credentials. Bitcoin speculation and Bitcoin fraud.

Episode Date: December 11, 2017

In today's podcast, we hear that al Qaeda is working on ISIS-style inspiration. The MoneyTaker gang has been raiding banks quietly for about a year an...

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Stealthy Zberp Banking Trojan. {Research Saturday]

Episode Date: December 9, 2017

Zberp is a stealthy banking trojan with an unconventional process injection technique. A hybrid of the ZeusVM and Carberp malware, Zberp uses a variet...

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Iranian reconnaissance of critical infrastructure? Leaky banking apps. Microsoft's emergency patch. Ghosts of the Caliphate threaten, but have yet to deliver. New horizons in biometrics.

Episode Date: December 8, 2017

In today's podcast we learn that FireEye is warning of patient reconnaissance on the part of the (probably) Iranian APT34. The Electronic Ghosts of th...

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Hamas calls for intifada; hacktivism expected. Ethiopian government surveillance ops. Crime and cryptocurrency. Keylogger in the wild. Fixes to MacOS, Android app development tools. Uber hack and bug bounties.

Episode Date: December 7, 2017

In today's podcast we consider warnings of a hacktivist intifada as the US prepares to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital. How Ethiopia's surveil...

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Satori botnet is awake (and it's not engaged in enlightenment). State-sponsored spyware campaigns. ISIS threatens cyberattacks.

Episode Date: December 6, 2017

In today's podcast, we learn that the Satori botnet flashed into existence yesterday with 280,000 bots. Is there a router zero-day out there? Insecure...

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Andromeda takedown (with an arrest in Belarus). Mirai is back; Reaper still threatens. PayPal phishing. Tech support scam evolves. Cryptowars notes. SEC goes after an ICO.

Episode Date: December 5, 2017

In today's podcast, we hear how an international police operation took down Andromeda, and possibly the criminal mastermind known as Ar3s. Mirai is ba...

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Nghia Hoang Pho charged with mishandling classified NSA material. A review of other recent leaks. Kaspersky under fire in the UK. More Uber executives depart.

Episode Date: December 4, 2017

In today's podcast, we hear about an NSA employee who was charged Friday with "willful retention of national defense information." This appears to be...

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Staying ahead of Fast Flux Networks. [Research Saturday]

Episode Date: December 2, 2017

Bad actors are using Fast Flux Networks with quickly-changing IP addresses and domain names to help hide their activities. Or Katz, Principal Lead Sec...

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Flynn pleads guilty in Mueller probe. Misconfigured AWS S3 buckets, again. Election trolling and spy versus oligarch. Black Friday fraud down. Crime and punishment.

Episode Date: December 1, 2017

In today's podcast, we hear that former National Security Advisor Flynn pleads guilty to lying to the FBI. Another misconfigured AWS account is found....

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Breaches, extortion, and insider threats. Credit bureaus and GDPR. HP addresses spyware allegations. When is a snack bag more than a snack bag?

Episode Date: November 30, 2017

In today's podcast we learn that British shipping giant Clarksons was breached but refuses to pay hackers extortion. The US House may be reaching cons...

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Building your cyber security career. [Special Edition]

Episode Date: November 30, 2017

In this CyberWire special edition, we take a closer look at finding your career in cyber security. Just how important is that degree? Does it make sen...

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