CyberWire Daily

Episodes

• Indiscriminate IOCs erode confidence in attributions. Official leaks erode trust in information sharing. Exploit updates.

  Jan 5, 2017

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• Hacktivists claim to perform a public service. Once and Recorded Future ransomware. Attribution controversies. Disturbing toys.

  Jan 4, 2017

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• Attribution issues: one story fizzles; another looks disappointingly circumstantial. Great powers jostle in cyberspace. Hacktivists resurface online. So, alas, do terrorists.

  Jan 3, 2017

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• Best of: Daniel Ennis

  Dec 30, 2016

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• Buying Cyber Security [Special Editions]

  Dec 30, 2016

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• Best of: Tom Coale

  Dec 29, 2016

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• Best of: Tom Wingfield

  Dec 28, 2016

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• Best of: Abby Smith Rumsey

  Dec 27, 2016

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• Daily & Week in Review: Gunnery hacking. Influence operations and a proportionate response thereto? Yahoo breach post mortems. NIST issues Special Publication 800-184: "Guide for Cybersecurity Event Recovery."

  Dec 23, 2016

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• Daily: ISIS offers Christmas inspiration (and it's got nothing to do with peace or good will). Fancy Bear makes a battlefield appearance. Blogging services under attack.

  Dec 22, 2016

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• Daily: Grid hacking in Ukraine? German terror investigations. Airliner vulnerability dispute. NIST wants post-quantum crypto standards. Project Wycheproof. Wassenaar update.

  Dec 21, 2016

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• Daily: Another Ukrainian power grid outage may have cyber causes. ShadowBrokers may have got Equation Group code from a rogue insider. WordPress brute-forcing. Evading volumetric detection. Methbot ad fraud. Wassenaar remains controversial. 

  Dec 20, 2016

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• Daily: ShadowBrokers update. More consequences of the Yahoo! breach. Other sites suffer data compromises. US investigations of, plans for retaliation against, Russian influence operations proceed.

  Dec 19, 2016

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• Daily & Week in Review: US Election Assistance Commission hacked. US, Russia, swap hard words over influence operations. Ransomware updates. More on the effects of the Yahoo! breach. Autonomous vehicles approaching.

  Dec 16, 2016

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• Daily: Yahoo's big breach—industry reactions. Spyware circulates in the wild. Investigation of election hacking continues. Hacktivism and "faketivism." The ShadowBrokers are back.

  Dec 15, 2016

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• Daily: Nation-state hacking (and nation-state victims of hacking). Loyalty program breaches, and a new Android Trojan strain.

  Dec 14, 2016

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• Daily: SWIFT issues new fraud warnings. US investigates Russian influence operations. Patch news. Wages of sin are in-game purchases?

  Dec 13, 2016

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• Daily: Stressor, booter shoppers arrested. Small DDoS against Russian banks. Botnets and home routers. Popcorn Time ransomware. US investigates Russian influence operations.

  Dec 12, 2016

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• Daily & Week in Review: Korean cyber alert amid a presidential impeachment. Germany calls out Fancy Bear for influence ops. Georgia—the Dixie one, not the one in the Caucasus—demands a cyber explanation. Holiday phishing, the enduring DDoS threat, and

  Dec 9, 2016

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• Daily: IP theft in Germany. "Sledgehammer" looks like DDoS by Turkish patriotic hacktivists. Floki Bot and Dridex in the wild. Competition for cyber talent in a tight labor market.

  Dec 8, 2016

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