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The Feds look to cast a wider hiring net. Legislators focus on deepfakes. Cookie stealers bypass MFA on Google accounts. A Fast food hiring chat bot got hacked. Medusa casts her gaze toward extortion. Akira ransomware is active in Finland. GitLab patches critical vulnerabilities. Bosch thermostats are vulnerable to some hot firmware. CSAM vendors\u2019 crypto sophistication grows. CISA released ICS advisories. On our Solution Spotlight, N2K\u2019s Simone Petrella speaks with Kim Jones, Director of Intuit's CyberCRAFT team, about the SEC's heightened focus on cybersecurity. And a little listener feedback, Karaoke style.\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\nOn our Solution Spotlight, N2K\u2019s Simone Petrella discusses a possible hurdle with Kim Jones, Director of Intuit's CyberCRAFT team. They talk about the SEC's heightened focus on cybersecurity.\n\nSelected Reading\nAn analysis of cyberattacks against Danish energy infrastructure. Cryptomining campaign targets weak SSH passwords. (CyberWire)\nWhite House moves to ease education requirements for federal cyber contracting jobs (CyberScoop)\nState Legislators Tighten A.I. Rules to Combat Deceptive Election Ads (New York Times)\nInfo-stealers can steal cookies for permanent access to your Google account (Malwarebytes)\nHackers Break into AI Hiring Chatbot, Could Hire and Reject Fast Food Applicants (404 Media)\nMedusa Ransomware Turning Your Files into Stone (Unit 42 by Palo Alto Networks)\nAkira ransomware attackers are wiping NAS and tape backups \xa0(Help Net Security)\nUrgent: GitLab Releases Patch for Critical Vulnerabilities - Update ASAP (The Hacker News)\nVulnerability Puts Bosch Smart Thermostats at Risk of Compromise (Infosecurity Magazine)\nChild Abusers Are Getting Better at Using Crypto to Cover Their Tracks (WIRED)\nCISA Releases Nine Industrial Control Systems Advisories (CISA)\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