The Spycatcher Affair & MI5: The Scandal that Shook Britain with Tim Tate

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The Spycatcher Affair & MI5: The Scandal that Shook Britain with Tim Tate

Tim Tate joins Andrew Hammond to discuss the Spycatcher Affair. Tim is a best-selling author and award-winning filmmaker.

SpyCast

The Spycatcher Affair & MI5: The Scandal that Shook Britain with Tim Tate

13 hours ago

The Spycatcher Affair & MI5: The Scandal that Shook Britain with Tim Tate

Tim Tate joins Andrew Hammond to discuss the Spycatcher Affair. Tim is a best-selling author and award-winning filmmaker.

SpyCast

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Stealth, command, exfiltrate: The three-headed cyber dragon of Crimson Palace.

Crimson Palace targets Asian organizations on behalf of the PRC. Europe’s AI Convention has lofty goals and legal loopholes. The NoName ransomware gang may be working as a RansomHub affiliate. Wisconsin Physicians Service Insurance Corporation, SLIM CD, and Acadian Ambulance Service each suffer significant data breaches. CISA adds three vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog. Researchers from Ben-Gurion University in Israel develop new techniques to exfiltrate data from air-gapped computers. In our latest Threat Vector segment, David Moulton, Director of Thought Leadership at Unit 42, sits down with Ryan Barger, Director of Offensive Security Services, to explore how AI is revolutionizing offensive security. Sextortion scammers have gone to the dogs.

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Earth Preta deploys new malware in the Asia-Pacific.

NoName deploys new ransomware and partners with RansomHub. New RaaS operation is recruiting criminal affiliates.

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A ticking clock to exploitation.

Patch Now alerts come from Progress Software and Veeam Backup & Restoration. Car rental giant Avis notifies nearly 300,000 customers of a data breach. The UK’s National Crime Agency struggles to retain top cyber talent. Two Nigerian brothers get prison time for their roles in a deadly sextortion scheme. SpyAgent malware uses OCR to steal cryptocurrency. A Seattle area school district suffers a cybercrime snow day. Our guest is Amer Deeba, CEO of Normalyze, discussing data’s version of hide and go seek - the emergence of shadow data. A crypto leader resigns after being held at gunpoint.

Daily Briefing

Sep 9, 2024

Progress patches maximum severity flaw affecting LoadMaster.

Avis discloses data breach affecting just under 300,000 customers. Veeam issues fix for critical RCE vulnerability.

Research Saturday

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The playbook for outpacing China.

This week, N2K's very own Brandon Karpf sits down with Kevin Lentz, Team Leader of the Cyber Pacific Project at the Global Disinformation Lab, and they discuss the recent threatcasting report "Cyber Competition in the Indo-Pacific Gray Zone 2035." This report, developed using the Threatcasting Method, examines how the U.S. and Indo-Pacific allies can coordinate their cyber defense efforts in response to future competition with China. It presents findings, trends, and recommendations based on twenty-five scenarios simulated by a cross-functional group of experts to anticipate and address emerging threats over the next decade.

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Sep 7, 2024

Cadet Blizzard attributed to Unit 29155 of Russia’s GRU. Brazil's Supreme Court upholds ban on X.

Predator spyware resurfaces. US government accuses Russia of conducting influence operations focused on the 2024 US presidential election.

CyberWire Daily

Sep 6, 2024

Blizzard warning: Russia’s GRU unleashes new cyber saboteurs.

Cadet Blizzard is part of Russia’s elite GRU Unit. Apache releases a security update for its open-source ERP system. SonicWall has issued an urgent advisory for a critical vulnerability. Researchers uncover a novel technique exploiting Linux’s Pluggable Authentication Modules. Google’s kCTF team has discloses a critical security vulnerability affecting the Linux kernel’s netfilter component. Predator spyware has resurfaced. US health care firm Confidant Health exposes 5.3 terabytes of sensitive health information. Dealing with the National Public Data breach. On our Solution Spotlight: Mary Haigh, Global CISO of BAE Systems, speaks with N2K's Simone Petrella about moving beyond the technical to build an effective cybersecurity team. An AI music streaming scheme strikes a sour note.

Daily Briefing

Sep 6, 2024

Cadet Blizzard attributed to Unit 29155 of Russia’s GRU.

Predator spyware resurfaces. SonicWall vulnerability exploited in the wild.

CyberWire Daily

Sep 5, 2024

U.S. rains on Russia’s fake news parade.

The DOJ disrupts Russia’s Doppelganger. NSA boasts over 1,000 public and private partners. The FBI warns of North Korean operatives launching “complex and elaborate” social engineering attacks. Iran pays the ransom to sure up their banking system. Cisco has disclosed two critical vulnerabilities in its Smart Licensing Utility. A Nigerian man gets five years in prison for Business Email Compromise schemes. Planned Parenthood confirms a cyberattack. Our guests are Sara Siegle and Cam Potts from NSA, Co-Hosts of the new show, No Such Podcast. OnlyFans hackers get more than they bargained for.

Caveat

Sep 5, 2024

UK pivots on its AI strategy by significantly cutting funding investments.

Research finds that China is growing its social media influence operations ahead of the US election.

Daily Briefing

Sep 5, 2024

US government accuses Russia of conducting influence operations focused on the 2024 US presidential election.

Iran paid at least $3 million in ransom following attack on banking system. North Korean social engineering attacks target the cryptocurrency sector.

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Sep 5, 2024

CertByte: Project Management Professional (PMP)® by Project Management Institute®

On this edition of CertByte, we discuss a question from N2K’s Project Management Professional (PMP)® practice test. As your news-to-knowledge partner, N2K strives to advance your professional growth while bringing you the industry news and trends that help you stay a step ahead. We recently launched CertByte, our new bi-weekly segment on the CyberWire Daily podcast, and these companion articles to support your certification journey and fast-track your career growth in IT, cybersecurity, and project management. As your host, I’ll share a practice question from N2K’s suite of industry-leading content and a study tip to increase your confidence and readiness on exam day.

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