CyberWire Daily21 Marras 2023

Threat actors with mixed motives: from the political to the financial.

OpenAI's continuing turmoil. Crypto firm sustains API attack. Konni campaign phishes with a Russian document as bait. LockBit's third-party compromise of Canadian government personnel data. Ukraine removes senior security officials under suspicion of graft. Dave Bittner sits down with Steve Winterfeld from Akamai to discuss emerging threats in the financial services sector. And Idaho National Laboratory sustains data breach. For links to all of today's stories check out our CyberWire daily news briefing: https://thecyberwire.com/newsletters/daily-briefing/12/222 Selected reading. Company that created ChatGPT is thrown into turmoil after Microsoft hires its ousted CEO (AP News) The Doomed Mission Behind Sam Altman’s Shock Ouster From OpenAI (Bloomberg) Briefing: OpenAI Execs to Continue Discussions With Altman, Board: Memo (The Information) OpenAI in ‘Intense Discussions’ to Quell Potential Staff Mutiny (Bloomberg) Microsoft Wants to Work With Altman, No Matter What, Says CEO (Bloomberg) Briefing: Microsoft CEO Nadella Says Altman Could End Up at Microsoft or OpenAI; Board Governance Should Change (The Information) Sam Altman's AI 'mission continues' at Microsoft, future of OpenAI and ChatGPT uncertain (ZDNET) OpenAI’s Customers Consider Defecting to Anthropic, Microsoft, Google (The Information) OpenAI’s Board Approached Anthropic About Merger (The Information) The Vast Majority of OpenAI Employees Ask the Board to Resign (The Information) Konni Campaign Distributed Via Malicious Document (Fortinet Blog) Ukraine sacks top cyber defence officials amid graft probe (Reuters) Two top Ukrainian cyber officials dismissed amid embezzlement probe (Record) Ukraine fires top cybersecurity officials (TechCrunch) Ukraine-Russia war: Ukraine sacks 'corrupt' cyber defence chiefs (The Telegraph) Kronos Research halts trading amid $25M API key hack investigation (Cointelegraph) Kronos Research Loses $26 Million in Unauthorized API Access Incident (Bitcoin News) Canadian government discloses data breach after contractor hacks (BleepingComputer) Idaho National Laboratory experiences massive data breach; employee information leaked online (East Idaho News) Detailed data on employees of U.S. national security lab leak online (CyberScoop) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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The hunters go after the bureau.

ShinyHunters claims to have breached FBI systems. CLOSEDQUORUM malware delegates command-and-control decisions to commercial LLMs. An IT error erases 11 years of hospital maternity data. F5 patches a ...

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Storm clouds over the waterworks.

CISA rides out a Cyber Storm. The EU struggles to share cyber threat information. Nightmare Eclipse drops another Defender zero-day. TASK#STOMP steals business documents. North Korean operatives fake ...

22 Syys 27min

A very real-world AI test.

Google confirms unauthorized access by Gemini. AI’s growing power outpaces its defenses. Hackers target Colorado water utilities. Georgia weighs voting-system security. ShinyHunters hijacks Clop’s lea...

21 Syys 29min

CyberWire Daily at 10: Critical infrastructure attacks over the last 10 years. [Special Edition]

In this Special Edition episode, Maria Varmazis⁠ and ⁠Dave Bittner⁠ from N2K Cyberwire get back together to reflect on the past decade of critical infrastructure attacks, evolving threats, and lessons...

20 Syys 43min

Defending Space as Critical Infrastructure. [T-Minus: Space-Cyber Briefing]

Space infrastructure has become an increasingly important part of everyday life, which has also made it an increasingly attractive target for exploitation. Host Maria Varmazis and Sean MacKirdy, Are...

20 Syys 26min

All about that proxy. [Research Saturday]

Today we are joined by Dr. Renée Burton, VP of Threat Intelligence at Infoblox, discussing their work on Lurking Lizard, "Fake Installers, Fake Reviews, Fake Services – Real Proxies, Real." The resear...

19 Syys 25min

The Cisco root route.

Cisco patches a maximum-severity vulnerability in its Identity Services Engine. Court documents describe AI as “an astonishing theft of unprecedented proportions.” Researchers chain vulnerabilities to...

18 Syys 28min

AI is calling the shots.

AI goes to war. Iranian strikes leave AWS data unrecoverable. OpenAI discloses more model misbehavior. Researchers uncover 16 Wireshark vulnerabilities. TrustSink turns Entra authentication into a pas...

17 Syys 29min