Groove Gang making a name for themselves.

10 hours ago

Groove Gang making a name for themselves.

Guest Michael DeBolt, Chief Intelligence Officer from Intel471, joins Dave Bittner to discuss their work on "How Groove Gang is shaking up the Ransomware-as-a-Service market to empower affiliates." McAfee Enterprise ATR believes, with high confidence, that the Groove gang is associated with the Babuk gang, either as a former affiliate or subgroup. These cybercriminals are happy to put aside previous Ransomware-as-a-Service hierarchies to focus on the ill-gotten gains to be made from controlling victim’s networks, rather than the previous approach which prioritized control of the ransomware itself.

Research Saturday

Groove Gang making a name for themselves.

10 hours ago

Groove Gang making a name for themselves.

Guest Michael DeBolt, Chief Intelligence Officer from Intel471, joins Dave Bittner to discuss their work on "How Groove Gang is shaking up the Ransomware-as-a-Service market to empower affiliates." McAfee Enterprise ATR believes, with high confidence, that the Groove gang is associated with the Babuk gang, either as a former affiliate or subgroup. These cybercriminals are happy to put aside previous Ransomware-as-a-Service hierarchies to focus on the ill-gotten gains to be made from controlling victim’s networks, rather than the previous approach which prioritized control of the ransomware itself.

Research Saturday

Cybersecurity News

10 hours ago

US Joint Advisory outlines threats to water and wastewater treatment facilities. Password-spraying from Tehran.

US Joint Advisory outlines threats to water and wastewater treatment facilities. Password-spraying from Tehran.

Week that Was

18 hours ago

CISA and its partners warn of threats to water and wastewater treatment facilities. The curious case of Missouri teachers’ Social Security Numbers.

A CISA-issued Joint Advisory warns of threats and vulnerabilities at water and wastewater treatment facilities. CISA issues twenty-two other industrial control system advisories. Andrea Little Limbago from Interos on trends in the human element of security. Our guest is Gidi Cohen from Skybox with Vulnerability and Threat Trends. And the Governor of Missouri intends to prosecute the Saint Louis Post-Dispatch to the fullest extent of whatever the law turns out to be.

CyberWire Daily

19 hours ago

Cybersecurity legislation. Ransomware summit. Disclosure controversy in Missouri. Tech rivalry and talent cultivation.

Cybersecurity bills advance in the US Senate. Comment on the ransomware summit. Missouri's Governor wants prosecution of reporter who discovered and privately disclosed a data exposure incident. US Army CIO offers perspective on Sino-American tech rivalry. The gamification of cyber talent cultivation.

Policy

19 hours ago

Notes on Data Protection Officers. A new romance scam. Missouri teachers' data exposed.

Notes on Data Protection Officers. A new romance scam. Missouri teachers' data exposed.

Privacy

19 hours ago

Gidi Cohen from Skybox discussing their H1 2021 Vulnerability and Threat Trends Report.

This interview from October 06th, 2021 originally aired as a shortened version on the CyberWire Daily Podcast. In this extended interview, Dave Bittner speaks with Gidi Cohen from Skybox discussing their H1 2021 Vulnerability and Threat Trends Report.

Interview

23 hours ago

US Joint Advisory warns of ongoing threats to water & waste water systems. Missouri's Governor versus a newspaper's "hacking."

A US Joint Advisory warns of ongoing threats to water and waste water systems. Missouri's Governor woofs at the Saint Louis Post Dispatch's "hacking."

Daily Briefing

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