Python developers under attack.

Published: March 25, 2024, 9:30 p.m.

A supply chain attack targets python developers. Russia targets German political parties. Romanian and Spanish police dismantle a cyber-fraud gang. Pwn2Own prompts quick patches from Mozilla. President Biden nominates the first assistant secretary of defense for cyber policy at the Pentagon. An influential think tank calls for a dedicated cyber service in the US. Unit42 tracks a StrelaStealer surge. GM reverses its data sharing practice. Our guest is Anna Belak, Director of the Office of Cybersecurity Strategy at Sysdig, who shares trends in cloud-native security. And a Fordham Law School professor suggests AI creators take a page from medical doctors.\xa0\nRemember to leave us a 5-star rating and review in your favorite podcast app.\nMiss an episode? Sign-up for our daily intelligence roundup, Daily Briefing, and you\u2019ll never miss a beat. And be sure to follow CyberWire Daily on LinkedIn.\n\nCyberWire Guest\nGuest Anna Belak, Director of the Office of Cybersecurity Strategy at Sysdig, shares trends in cloud-native security. To learn more, you can check out Sysdig\u2019s 2024 Cloud-Native Security and Usage Report.\xa0\n\nSelected Reading\nTop Python Developers Hacked in Sophisticated Supply Chain Attack (SecurityWeek)\nRussian hackers target German political parties with WineLoader malware (Bleeping Computer)\nPolice Bust Multimillion-Dollar Holiday Fraud Gang (Infosecurity Magazine)\nMozilla Patches Firefox Zero-Days Exploited at Pwn2Own (SecurityWeek)\nBiden nominates first assistant defense secretary for cyber policy (Nextgov/FCW)\nPentagon, Congress have a \u2018limited window\u2019 to properly create a Cyber Force (The Record)\nStrelaStealer targeted over 100 organizations across the EU and US (Security Affairs)\nGeneral Motors Quits Sharing Driving Behavior With Data Brokers (The New York Times)\nAI's Hippocratic Oath by Chinmayi Sharma (SSRN)\n\nShare your feedback.\nWe want to ensure that you are getting the most out of the podcast. Please take a few minutes to share your thoughts with us by completing our brief listener survey as we continually work to improve the show.\xa0\n\nWant to hear your company in the show?\nYou too can reach the most influential leaders and operators in the industry. Here\u2019s our media kit. Contact us at cyberwire@n2k.com to request more info.\nThe CyberWire is a production of N2K Networks, your source for strategic workforce intelligence. \xa9 2023 N2K Networks, Inc.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices