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ISIS war on families. Cryptomining botnets. The weaponization of Spectre and Meltdown. Phishig with bogus emails spoofing Google, Microsoft. Apps that know too much.

Published: Feb. 1, 2018, 8:54 p.m.

In today's\xa0podcast, we hear that\xa0ISIS inspiration is increasingly directed at children.\xa0Cryptomining\xa0botnets use same\xa0EternalBlue\xa0exploit as\xa0WannaCry. Criminals experiment to weaponize\xa0Spectre\xa0and Meltdown vulnerabilities. Phishing campaigns exploit well-known services including Google Docs and Outlook. Patch notes.\xa0Ben Yelin from UMD CHHS on the National Association of Insurance Commissioners adopting a model data cyber security law. Guest is Shashi Kiran from Quali on cyber ranges and cloud sandboxes.\xa0Geolocation and\xa0other\xa0app-collected info raise OPSEC concerns.\xa0\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices