Podcasts News Tech News CyberWire Daily A Memcrash kill-switch. Shadow Brokers' leaked "Territorial Dispute" tools. Dutch DDoS, Indian hacks. FBI and backdoors. Notes from SINET ITSEF.

A Memcrash kill-switch. Shadow Brokers' leaked "Territorial Dispute" tools. Dutch DDoS, Indian hacks. FBI and backdoors. Notes from SINET ITSEF.

Published: March 8, 2018, 8 p.m.

b'In today\'s podcast, we hear that a\\xa0kill-switch for\\xa0Memcrash\\xa0may have been found (and\\xa0Memcrash\\xa0may be dangerous for other purposes than denial-of-service). Researchers in Hungary take a look at the Shadow Brokers\' dumps and speculate about the purpose of the "Territorial Dispute" module. The Dutch Tax Authority sustained another DDoS attack last night. India\'s CERT renders a troubling report to Parliament. The FBI still wants a non-backdoor backdoor.\\xa0David Dufour from Webroot on vulnerabilities in cryptocurrency markets. Guest is Richard Henderson from Absolute Software on protecting against insider threats.\\xa0And some notes from SINET ITSEF.'