Counting coup against REvil (and other gangs are taking note). Export controls and dual use. A timing bug will surface this weekend.

Published: Oct. 22, 2021, 8:15 p.m.

REvil\u2019s troubles appear to be the work of an international law enforcement operation. Other gangs have noticed, and they\u2019re looking a little spooked, even as they evolve their tactics in a maturing criminal-to-criminal market. Questions are raised about the efficacy of surveillance tool export controls. Caleb Barlow has cyber security considerations for CEOs and boards. Our guest is Mickey Boodeai of Transmit Security on the movement to do away with passwords. And if you liked Y2K, you\u2019re going to love ten-twenty-four.\xa0\nFor links to all of today's stories check out our CyberWire daily news briefing:\nhttps://www.thecyberwire.com/newsletters/daily-briefing/10/203\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices