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Nov 2020
25m 51s

Another look at North Korean cyberespion...

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Another look at Pyongyang’s Kimsuky campaign. Phishing with bogus Google Docs. How Tehran got its hands on voter information. Rick Howard looks at containers and serverless functions. Malek Ben Salem shares the results of Accenture’s 2020 Cyber Threatscape report. And looking ahead to the election influence endgame.

For links to all of today's stories check out our CyberWire daily news brief:

https://www.thecyberwire.com/newsletters/daily-briefing/9/212

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