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Fancy Bear finds Berlin just right. RedDrop Android blackmail malware. Another AWS S3 exposure. FTC settles; SEC investigates. Blockchain radix malorum?

Published: March 1, 2018, 5:39 p.m.

In today's podcast, we hear that\xa0Fancy Bear\xa0has been\xa0busy in a sensitive German government network.\xa0RedDrop\xa0Android malware is built for blackmail. Another exposed AWS S3 bucket is disclosed. Intel issues another\xa0Spectre\xa0fix. The FTC reaches a settlement with\xa0Venmo\xa0over privacy, security, and availability of funds. The SEC is investigating a number of initial coin offerings.\xa0Johannes Ullrich from SANS and the ICS\xa0Stormcast\xa0podcast, with information on the\xa0Memcache\xa0DOS issue. Guest is Rami Sass from\xa0WhiteSource\xa0on open source software.\xa0\xa0And Mr. Gates is no fan of cryptocurrencies (and it seems cryptocurrency mavens are no fan of Mr. Gates).\xa0\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices