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State of the router.

The U.S. and its allies warn of Russian cyber threats targeting critical infrastructure as Europe rolls out new sanctions. Apple sues OpenAI over alleged trade secret theft. Progress investigates a potential ShareFile security incident, Zimbra patches a critical flaw, and researchers uncover the new CrashStealer macOS malware. Plus, the EPA tests water utility resilience, scammers clone trusted news sites, and our Monday business briefing. Our guest is Brandon Karpf, from NTT, discussing the 11th Japan-U.S. Cyber Dialogue. Californians smash that delete button.

Daily Briefing

4 hours ago

Western intelligence agencies warn of Russian hackers targeting critical infrastructure.

Progress Software tells ShareFile admins to shut down servers immediately. Researchers identify a new macOS infostealer.

T-Minus

Jul 12, 2026

Preparing space for Q-day.

As the world prepares itself for quantum computing, governments and private space enterprises alike are looking to get ahead of the technology and manage the rapidly-accelerating risks. In this week’s episode, host Maria Varmazis sits down with ⁠⁠⁠Eddy Zervigon, CEO of Quantum XChange to discuss the impacts that the post-quantum world will have impact on the space sector. During the conversation, they explore what stakeholders are doing to prepare themselves for Q-day and what a post-quantum world could look like.

Signals and Space

Jul 12, 2026

Space after quantum.

This week on T-Minus: Space-Cyber Briefing: we look at how the space sector is preparing itself for quantum computing. While practical quantum computing has long seemed just over the horizon, governments and commercial space operators alike are now actively preparing for the day when quantum computing becomes capable of breaking widely used public-key cryptography.

Research Saturday

Jul 11, 2026

Conti-versal opinions.

Today we are joined by ⁠Geoff White⁠, host of Cyber Hack and ⁠BBC⁠ journalist, taking a deep dive into the Conti ransomware gang. Geoff explores an in-depth investigation into the notorious Conti ransomware gang, drawing from thousands of leaked internal messages to reveal how the group operated behind the scenes. The research uncovers surprising internal debates over targeting healthcare organizations, the fallout from accidentally exposing sensitive Saudi royal family data, and frantic efforts to free an arrested gang member. It also offers a rare look at Conti leader Vitaliy Kovalev through newly uncovered video footage, providing an unprecedented glimpse into one of cybercrime's most influential figures.

Week that Was

Jul 11, 2026

Australian telecom outage attributed to software bug.

FBI disrupts residential proxy network used by botnet. Zimbra patches a critical flaw in its Classic Web Client.

CyberWire Daily

Jul 10, 2026

GoshDarn it, that’s advanced.

Researchers track ransomware they say is getting GoshDarn sophisticated. Zimbra patches a critical vulnerability affecting its Classic Web Client. A sophisticated vishing campaign targeting Microsoft 365 accounts. GigaWiper combines espionage capabilities with multiple destructive payloads. The EU sues member states over lax cybersecurity. The NSA revives TAO. A Puerto Rican agency exposes roughly a million Social Security numbers. A former ransomware negotiator heads to prison for assisting BlackCat. Our guest is Maxim Zavodchik, Senior Director of AI Security Research at Akamai, with insights on the upcoming MCP specification. Bad Wifi leaves a trophy up for grabs.

Daily Briefing

Jul 10, 2026

Zimbra patches a critical flaw in its Classic Web Client.

GigaWiper combines espionage capabilities with destructive payloads. Helix extortion gang conducts device-code phishing attacks.

CyberWire Daily

Jul 9, 2026

Who you gonna call?

GhostApproval puts AI coding assistants under the microscope. Microsoft fixes the RoguePlanet zero-day. More than 70 cybersecurity firms back a new AI Charter. An Ohio county may have paid a $1 million ransom. AssuranceAmerica discloses a breach affecting nearly seven million people. Australia bricks thousands of broadband routers. Israeli fintech Nayax reports a cyber incident. KDDI confirms a massive telecom data breach. A global anti-fraud operation leads to thousands of arrests. Ben Yelin from University of Maryland Center for Cyber Health and Hazard Strategies explains the EU Cloud and AI Development Act. Slopfix fights fire with fire.

Caveat

Jul 9, 2026

The Supreme Court allows Texas age-verification law.

European Central Bank warns of AI risks.

Daily Briefing

Jul 9, 2026

GhostApproval flaw exploits trust in major AI coding assistants.

Interpol operation cracks down on social engineering scams. Chinese APT exploits Roundcube flaws to target US and Canadian universities.

Caveat

Jul 9, 2026

AI sovereignty and surveillance.

This week, Dave and Ben examine two developments shaping the future of technology policy. First, they break down the European Union's proposed Cloud and AI Development Act and what it means for technological sovereignty and global competition. Then, they turn to the US, where advances in surveillance, facial recognition, and digital tracking are rapidly expanding government and commercial monitoring capabilities, and raising new concerns.

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