Recovery from network congestion. GandCrab to close. BlackSquid drops XMRig. BlueKeep patching lags. Crypto for criminals trial. Antitrust investigation of Google. “Persistence of Chaos” sold.
Recovery from network congestion. GandCrab to close. BlackSquid drops XMRig. BlueKeep patching lags. Crypto for criminals trial. Antitrust investigation of Google. “Persistence of Chaos” sold.
CyberWire Daily · N2K Networks
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Show Notes
Google’s cloud services recover from network congestion. GandCrab’s proprietors say they’re retiring rich at the end of the month. BlackSquid delivers the XMRig Monero miner. Updates on the Baltimore ransomware incident. Too many machines not yet patched against BlueKeep. CEO sentenced for providing criminals crypto. The US Justice Department is said to be preparing an antitrust investigation of Google. And “The Persistence of Chaos” has been sold for $1.3 million. Joe Carrigan from JHU ISI on Google restricting ad-blocking in upcoming versions of Chrome. Tamika Smith speaks with Washington Post writer Geoffrey Fowler on his recent article “It’s the middle of the night. Do you know who your iPhone is talking to?”
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