CyberWire Daily

Episodes

• Andy Greenberg on the Sandworm Indictments. [Interview Selects]

  Jan 1, 2021

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• Encore: Selena Larson: The Green Goldfish and cyber threat intelligence. [Analyst] (Career Notes]

  Dec 27, 2020

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• Encore: Seedworm digs Middle East intelligence. [Research Saturday]

  Dec 26, 2020

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• Encore: Separating fools from money. [Hacking Humans]

  Dec 25, 2020

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• Encore: Technology that allows cops to track your phone. [Caveat]

  Dec 24, 2020

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• Cozy Bear: quiet and patient. Counting the costs of cyberespionage. Iranian influence campaign sought to inspire post-US-election violence.

  Dec 23, 2020

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• Bear tracks all over the US Government’s networks. Pandas and Kittens and Bears, oh my... Emotet’s back. Spyware litigation. A few predictions.

  Dec 22, 2020

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• Sunburst looks worse: bad Bears in US networks, and that’s not just right at all. “Evil mobile emulator farm.” Report: Pegasus used against journalists.

  Dec 21, 2020

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• Robert Lee: Keeping the lights on. [ICS] [Word Notes]

  Dec 20, 2020

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• Advertising Software Development Kit (SDK): serving up more than just in-app ads and logging sensitive data. [Research Saturday]

  Dec 19, 2020

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• Cozy Bear has been very successful at being very bad. Advice on dealing with the supply chain compromise. Joker’s Stash has its problems. And a few thoughts on the near future.

  Dec 18, 2020

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• The SVR’s exploitation of the SolarWinds software supply chain proves a very damaging cyberespionage campaign. HPE zero-day. Report on China’s influence ops delayed.

  Dec 17, 2020

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• SolarWinds breach updates. Microsoft sinkholes Sunburst's C&C domain. Facebook takes down inauthentic networks.

  Dec 16, 2020

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• SolarWinds compromise scope grows clearer. DPRK’s Earth Kitsune. Google’s authentication issue. A look at the near future of cybersecurity.

  Dec 15, 2020

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• A few predictions, but today’s news is dominated by Cozy Bear’s supply chain attack on Solar Winds’ Orion Platform.

  Dec 14, 2020

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• Can public/private partnerships prevent a Cyber Pearl Harbor? [CyberWire-X]

  Dec 14, 2020

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• Andrea Little Limbago: Look at the intersection of the of humans and technology. [Social Science] [Career Notes]

  Dec 13, 2020

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• Following DOJ indictment, a look back on NotPetya and Olympic Destroyer research. [Research Saturday]

  Dec 12, 2020

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• OceanLotus tracked. Threats to K-12 distance education. Adrozek is credential-harvesting adware. MountLocker gains criminal affiliates. FCC acts against Chinese companies. CISA internships.

  Dec 11, 2020

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• Facebook faces anti-trust suit. COVID-19 vaccine cyberespionage. Emissary Panda spotting. SQL databases for sale. Notes on the FireEye breach, the end of Flash, and the Mirai botnet.

  Dec 10, 2020

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