The CyberWire Daily Podcast 4.30.18
Ep 588 | 4.30.18

Bank hack in Mexico. FacexWorm goes cryptomining. SamSam's volume discount. Influence ops. Researchers confirm that teams use teamwork.

Show Notes

In today's podcast, we hear about an attempted banking hack in Mexcio. Hidden Cobra gets busy around diplomacy. The FacexWorm adds cryptomining functionality. SamSam ransomware looks to catpure entire enterprises. A Sunday Times investigation finds that Russian Twitterbots tried to swing British voters toward Labour. The US House Intelligence Committee has released its report on influence operations during the last US Presidential election. Researchers find that teams and committees are different things. Robert M. Lee from Dragos on regulations vs. incentives. Guest is Dan Lyon from Synopsys on IoT security.