CrashOverride implicated in Ukraine grid hackpossibly as a proof-of-concept. Hack-induced Gulf diplomatic troubles continue. New malware strains, exploits appear.

Published: June 12, 2017, 7:32 p.m.

In today's podcast, we hear that Dragos and ESET are bringing some clarity\u2014and some bad news\u2014to investigation of December 2016's Ukrainian power-grid hack. Qatar and its neighbors try to sort out hack-induced diplomatic troubles. DoubleSwitch social media malware hijacks dissidents' accounts. CertLock impedes removal of unwanted programs by security software. MacSpy and MacRansom appear as malware-as-a-service offerings. AMT vulnerability exploited in the wild. David Dufour from Webroot explains why attribution is so difficult. Robert Rodriguez from SINET describes the upcoming Innovation Summit 2017.\xa0China arrests twenty-two for trading in stolen iOS user data.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices