AllScripts works to remediate ransomware in medical apps. Group 123 hits ROK targets. Triton/Trisis zero-day. Dark Caracal espionage op. Section 702 renewed. GhostTeam ejected from Play Store.

Published: Jan. 19, 2018, 8:36 p.m.

In today's podcast we hear about ransomware afflicting a healthcare IT provider.\xa0Group 123 phishes in South Korean waters. Schneider Electric describes the zero-day Triton/Trisis\xa0exploited. The Dark Caracal spyware campaign is attributed to Lebanon's intelligence service. The US Congress will extend Section 702 surveillance authority for six years.\xa0GhostTeam-infected apps are booted from the Play Store.\xa0Jonathan Katz from the University of Maryland ponders "uncrackable" quantum encryption. Graham\xa0Cluley\xa0from the Smashing Security podcast drops by for a chat about the state of the industry.\xa0And\xa0is there ever a good reason to write down a password?\xa0\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices