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"Blender" reappears as "Sinbad." A Tonto Team cyberespionage attempt against Group-IB is thwarted. DarkBit claims responsibility for a ransomware attack on Technion University. An overview of ICS and OT security. Ben Yelin looks at surveillance oversight at the state level. Ann Johnson from Afternoon Cyber Tea speaks with Marene Allison about the CISO transformation. And it\u2019s Valentine's Day, that annual holiday of love, chocolate, flowers, and online scams.\n\nFor links to all of today's stories check out our CyberWire daily news briefing:\nhttps://thecyberwire.com/newsletters/daily-briefing/12/30\n\nSelected reading.\nHas a Sanctioned Bitcoin Mixer Been Resurrected to Aid North Korea\u2019s Lazarus Group? (Elliptic Connect)\nNice Try Tonto Team (Group-IB)\nHackers attack Israel\u2019s Technion University, demand over $1.7 million in ransom (ARN)\nIsrael's top tech university postpones exams after ransomware attack (The Record from Recorded Future News)\nRussian hackers \u2018disrupt Turkey-Syria earthquake aid\u2019 in cyber attack on Nato (The Independent)\xa0\nKillnet DDoS attacks disrupt Nato websites (ComputerWeekly.com)\nRussian Hackers Disrupt NATO Earthquake Relief Operations (Dark Reading)\nWhat Happened to #OpRussia? (Dark Reading)\nRussian-linked malware was close to putting U.S. electric, gas facilities \u2018offline\u2019 last year (POLITICO)\n2022 ICS/OT Cybersecurity Year in Review Executive Summary (Dragos)\nWhat\u2019s love got to do with it? 4 in 5 Valentine\u2019s Day-themed spam emails are scams, Bitdefender Antispam Lab warns (Hot for Security)\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices