The CyberWire Daily Podcast 12.6.23
Ep 1961 | 12.6.23

Push notifications pushing surveillance.

Show Notes

Governments target push notification metadata. Dissecting the latest GRU cyber activities. A look at  Russia's AI-powered Doppelgänger influence campaigns, and how cyber warfare is evolving beyond the battlefield. We've got updates on the Adobe ColdFusion vulnerability, the expanding 23andMe data breach, and insights into the financial impacts of ransomware. Our guest is Camille Stewart Gloster, Deputy National Cyber Director for Technology & Ecosystem Security from the Office of the National Cyber Director at the White House. Plus, discover how the TSA is embracing AI for future security. 

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CyberWire Guest

Our guest is Camille Stewart Gloster, Deputy National Cyber Director, Technology & Ecosystem Security from the Office of the National Cyber Director at the White House. Camille shares her views on women in cybersecurity, their efforts in diversity, equity and inclusion and what she sees for the future.

Selected Reading

Governments spying on Apple, Google users through push notifications - US senator (Reuters) 

Obfuscation and AI Content in the Russian Influence Network “Doppelgänger” Signals Evolving Tactics (Recorded Future)

Russian AI-generated propaganda struggles to find an audience (CyberScoop)

How cybersecurity teams should prepare for geopolitical crisis spillover (CSO)

Russia’s Fancy Bear launches mass credential collection campaigns (CSO)

The Dragos Community Defense Program Helps Secure Industrial Infrastructure for Small Utilities (Dragos)

Threat Actors Exploit Adobe ColdFusion CVE-2023-26360 for Initial Access to Government Servers (CISA)

CVE-2023-26360 Detail (NIST)

SEC on 23andMe breach (SEC) 


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