Nation-state cyberespionage and cybercrime. Cryptocurrency fraud and theft give alt-coins a rocky ride. Sino-US trade conflict update. GDPR data extortion. Spammy protection racket.

Published: June 25, 2018, 7:16 p.m.

In today's podcast, we hear that Taiwan continues to receive\xa0the PLA's cyber\xa0attentions. A look at what the Lazarus Group is up to.\xa0Cryptocurrency\xa0fraudsters arrested as alt-coin values have a rocky ride.\xa0Continuing US hot water for\xa0ZTE\xa0and\xa0Huawei.\xa0GDPR-themed data extortion. Business email compromise is up. So are ransomware attacks against US city governments.\xa0And when is a ransomware attack not a ransomware attack? When it's just a protection racket.\xa0Johannes Ullrich from SANS and the ISC Internet Storm Center podcast on evasive\xa0cryptocoin\xa0miners.\xa0\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices