The 6 Best CyberWire Daily Podcast Episodes
1) DUCKTAIL waddles back again. [Research Saturday]
Mohammad Kazem Hassan Nejad from WithSecure joins Dave to discuss the team’s research, “DUCKTAIL returns - Underneath the ruffled feathers.” DUCKTAIL is a financially motivated malware operation that ...Show More
2) Social engineering shenanigans, by both crooks and spies. Suing social media over alleged mental health damages. And how to earn an “F.”
Telegram impersonation affects a cryptocurrency firm. Phishing with Facebook termination notices. Russian phishing continues to target Moldova. The IEEE on the impact of technology in 2023. Glass ceil...Show More
3) Stealer malware from Russia. [Research Saturday]
Marisa Atkinson, an analyst from Flashpoint, joins Dave to discuss a new blog post from Flashpoint’s research team about “RisePro” Stealer, malware from Russia, and Pay-Per-Install Malware “PrivateLoa...Show More
4) CISA releases three ICS Advisories. Squealing cars. Rotate your secrets. Russian cyberespionage updates.
Security vulnerabilities in automobiles. CircleCI customers should "rotate their secrets." CISA Director Easterly notes Russian failures, but warns that shields should stay up. Attempted cyberespionag...Show More
5) Software supply chain management: Lessons learned from SolarWinds. [CyberWire-X]
Between the emergence of sophisticated nation-state actors, the rise of ransomware-as-a-service, the increasing attack surface remote work presents, and much more, organizations today contend with mor...Show More
6) Women in Cybersecurity panel: A discussion on hidden figures of cyber skills gap. [Special Edition]
On Thursday October 20, 2022, the CyberWire was pleased to host the annual Women in Cybersecurity Reception at the International Spy Museum in Washington, DC. This annual event brought together almost...Show More
7) Smile for the malware. [Research Saturday]
Eclypsium researchers Jesse Michael and Mickey Shkatov to share their work on "BadCam - Now Weaponizing Linux Webcams." Eclypsium researchers disclosed “BadCam,” a set of vulnerabilities in certain Le...Show More
8) Prosper’s not so prosperous week.
Prosper data breach reportedly affected more than 17 million accounts. Microsoft revokes certificates used in Rhysida ransomware operation. Threat actors exploit Cisco flaw to deploy Linux rootkits. E...Show More
9) When hackers go BIG in cyber espionage.
F5 discloses long-term breach tied to nation-state actors. PowerSchool hacker receives a four-year prison sentence. Senator scrutinizes Cisco critical firewall vulnerabilities. Phishing campaign imper...Show More
10) Prince of fraud loses crown.
A record-breaking Bitcoin seizure. Patch Tuesday notes. Capita fined for unlawful access to personal data. Unity site skimmed by malicious script. Vietnam Airlines breached potentially exposing 20 mil...Show More