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Kenyan elections, not hacked? Someone's poking into DPRK systems. DDoS in Ukraine. Pseudoransomware protection. Spyware in Play Store. HBO hack.

Kenyan elections, not hacked? Someone's poking into DPRK systems. DDoS in Ukraine. Pseudoransomware protection. Spyware in Play Store. HBO hack.

FromCyberWire Daily


Kenyan elections, not hacked? Someone's poking into DPRK systems. DDoS in Ukraine. Pseudoransomware protection. Spyware in Play Store. HBO hack.

FromCyberWire Daily

ratings:
Length:
18 minutes
Released:
Aug 10, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In today's podcast, we learn that EU election monitors say Kenyan presidential voting went off without hacking (the losing opposition disagrees). Germany looks toward securing September's vote. North Korea receives cyber attention from somewhere in the civilized world. Ukraine's postal service sustains a two-day DDoS attack. WannaCry and NotPetya pseudoransomware fallout. Spyware-infected apps found in the Google Play Store. Jonathan Katz from UMD on a RSA 2048 encryption hack. Markus Jakobsson from Agari on a proposed cyber threat classification system. "Mr. Smith" comes to Midtown, and he wants a raise from Richard.
 
Supported by E8 Security, Johns Hopkins University, and Domain Tools.
Released:
Aug 10, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode