The CyberWire Daily Podcast 9.14.18
Ep 684 | 9.14.18

Magecart continues its way. Evil cursor attacks. Seasonal trends in Trojans. More Novichok disinformation. Pyongyand denounces a "smear campaign." Wait and see on pipeline fires.

Show Notes

In today's podcast we hear that Magecart has achieved another library infestation as Feedify is hit. An evil cursor attack is a variant of a familiar tech support scam. The Ramnit banking Trojan seems to be spiking during the summer, and there are various theories as to why this might be so. More Novichok disinformation is out. Safari url spoofing seems more nuisance than serious menace. North Korea denounces the US for a "smear campaign" against the Lazarus Group, which doesn’t exist, either. Joe Carrigan from JHU ISI shares his frustrations with his bank’s insufficient password practices. Guest is Ron Gula, former CEO and co-founder of Tenable Network Security, currently President at Gula Tech Adventures which focuses on investing and advisement of two dozen cyber-security companies.