A digital leaker gets 40 years behind bars.

Published: Feb. 2, 2024, 9:10 p.m.

Former CIA leaker sentenced to 40 years. Interpol arrests suspected cybercriminals and takes down servers. Cloudflare discloses a Thanksgiving Day data breach. The FBI removes malware from outdated routers. President Biden plans to veto a Republican-led bill overturning cyber disclosure rules. Attackers target poorly managed Linux systems. Infected USB devices take advantage of popular websites for malware distribution. Blackbaud faces a data deletion mandate from the FTC. Our guest is Adam Marr\xe9, CISO of Arctic Wolf, to kick off our continuing discussion of 2024 election security. A cybersecurity incident in Georgia leads to a murder suspect on the run.\nRemember to leave us a 5-star rating and review in your favorite podcast app.\nMiss an episode? Sign-up for our daily intelligence roundup, Daily Briefing, and you\u2019ll never miss a beat. And be sure to follow CyberWire Daily on LinkedIn.\n\nCyberWire Guest\nGuest Adam Marr\xe9, CISO of Arctic Wolf, joins us to begin our discussion of election security in 2024. Adam will be sharing their Election Cybersecurity Survey outlining key cybersecurity threats to the 2024 election season.\xa0\n\nSelected Reading\n40 years in prison for ex-CIA coder who leaked hacking tools to WikiLeaks (Digital Journey)\nInterpol arrests more than 30 cybercriminals in global \u2018Synergia\u2019 operation (The Record)\nCloudflare Hacked After State Actor Leverages Okta Breach (HACKREAD)\nFBI removes malware from hundreds of routers across the US (Malwarebytes)\nBiden to Veto Attempt to Overturn SEC Cyber Incident Disclosure Rules (SecurityWeek)\nThreat Actors Installing Linux Backdoor Accounts (ASEC)\nUSB Malware Chained with Text Strings on Legitimate Websites Attacks Users (Cybersecurity News)\nFTC settles with Blackbaud over poor data practices leading to massive hack (The Record)\nMurder suspect mistakenly released from jail after 'cybersecurity incident' \xa0(ABC News)\xa0\xa0\n\nShare your feedback.\nWe want to ensure that you are getting the most out of the podcast. Please take a few minutes to share your thoughts with us by completing our brief listener survey as we continually work to improve the show.\xa0\n\nWant to hear your company in the show?\nYou too can reach the most influential leaders and operators in the industry. Here\u2019s our media kit. Contact us at cyberwire@n2k.com to request more info.\nThe CyberWire is a production of N2K Networks, your source for strategic workforce intelligence. \xa9 2023 N2K Networks, Inc.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices