The CyberWire Daily Podcast 7.2.21
Ep 1367 | 7.2.21

Mitigating PrintNightmare. New ransomware strains in circulation. Router firmware patched. Russia denies brute-forcing anyone. What the reinsurance rates tell us.

Show Notes

Mitigations for the PrintNightmare vulnerability are suggested. Wizard Spider has a new strain of ransomware in its toolkit. A new RagnarLocker strain is in circulation. NETGEAR patches router firmware. Russia reacts to US and US reports of a GRU brute-forcing campaign: Moscow says it didn’t do it. Kevin Magee from Microsoft shares some of the tools he uses to keep himself and his team up to date. Our guest is Andrew Patel from F-Secure on how to prepare security teams for AI-powered malware. And a quick look at the true costs of cybercrime.