The CyberWire Daily Podcast 2.1.19
Ep 772 | 2.1.19

No more Apple time-out for Facebook and Google. Inauthentic sites taken down. Fancy Bear paws at Washington, again. Malware-serving ads. Amplification DDoS. Data exposures in India.

Show Notes

In today’s podcast, we hear that Apple has let Facebook and Google out of time-out. Russia decides it would like access to Apple data because, you know, its Russian law. Social networks take down large numbers of inauthentic accounts. Fancy Bear is snuffling around Washington again, already, with some spoofed think-tank sites. Shape shifting campaign afflicts ads. China sees CoAPP DDoS attacks. An Aadhaar breach hits an Indian state as the SBI bank recovers from a data exposure incident. Johannes Ullrich from SANS and the ISC Stormcast Podcast on the effectiveness of blocklists. Guest is Daniel Faggella from Emerj Artificial Intelligence Research on the future of AI and security.