Cyber reconnaissance. Vulnerability database misdirection. Cryptoming attempts. New Memcrash DDoS. Policy changes in the US coming as agencies report?

Published: March 9, 2018, 8:45 p.m.

b"In today's podcast, we hear reports of cyber reconnaissance of Turkish financial\\xa0institutions: Hidden Cobra is the suspect. The Chinese government appears to have finagled its national vulnerability database to afford misdirection to cyber operations.\\xa0Cryptomining\\xa0attempts hit Windows endpoints. Other\\xa0cryptojacking\\xa0campaigns afflict vulnerable servers.\\xa0Memcrash\\xa0DDoS hits new targets. The US Administration hints at possible cyber policy changes.\\xa0Emily Wilson from Terbium Labs, on the issue of trying to spend our way to security. Guest is Priscilla\\xa0Moriuchi\\xa0from Recorded Future, with research documenting a backdating issue in the CNNVD, China\\u2019s National Vulnerability Database."