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Jun 2019
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Iranian brute-forcing tool leaked. Third...

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Jason, an Iranian brute-forcing tool, has been leaked. A third-party breach affects customer and patient data held by Quest Diagnostics. Eurofins Scientific is recovering from a ransomware attack. A look at Baltimore City’s ransomware infestation shows no signs of EternalBlue, security firm Armor says. Instead, it looks like “vanilla ransomware.” And the prospect of antitrust investigations drives down Big Tech stock prices, tipping the Nasdaq into a correction. Emily Wilson from Terbium Labs on dark web fraud guide pricing. Guest is Jordan Blake from BehavioSec on digital transformations.

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

https://thecyberwire.com/issues/issues2019/June/CyberWire_2019_06_04.html 

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