A Global Police Operation Just Took Down...

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This year’s Intelligence Authorization Act would mandate penetration testing for federally certified voting machines and allow independent researchers to work on exposing vulnerabilities. 

The ransomware gang Clop exploited a vulnerability in a file transfer service. The flaw is now patched, but the damage is still coming into focus. Thanks for listening to WIRED. Talk to you next time for more stories from WIRED.com and read this story here. 

Researchers describe Trojan Source, a hard-to-detect threat to the software supply chain. A ransomware gang takes a page from the information operator’s book. From double extortion to triple extortion, as other ransomware gangs add distributed denial-of-service to encryption and ... Show More

A global law enforcement operation this week took down and dismantled the notorious Qakbot botnet, touted as the largest U.S.-led financial and technical disruption of a botnet infrastructure. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 

In today's podcast we review some updates on the Martin NSA-contractor case. Fileless malware hits banks worldwide. DDoS tools undergo refinement. Researchers take a look at ransomware developments. It's been an active week for the cyber sector in mergers, acquisitions, and ventu ... Show More

In today's podcast, we hear about the current state of ransomware, why criminals like it, and what can be done about it. Keyloggers are being distributed by malicious USB charging devices. Blue Coat may be headed for an IPO. US cyber operations have been called "cyber bombs," but ... Show More

A VMConnect supply chain attack is connected to the DPRK. Reports of an aledgedly "fully undetectable information stealer." DB#JAMMER brute forces exposed MSSQL databases. A Cyberattack on a Canadian utility. The state of DevSecOps. A look at hacktivism, today and beyond. Betsy C ... Show More