Podcasts News Tech News CyberWire Daily Reaper botnet update, Election hacking in Kenya, Czech Republic. M&A notes. APT28's phishing. Kaspersky's offer of code review. FBI shots in the crypto wars.

Reaper botnet update, Election hacking in Kenya, Czech Republic. M&A notes. APT28's phishing. Kaspersky's offer of code review. FBI shots in the crypto wars.

Published: Oct. 24, 2017, 6:31 p.m.

In today's podcast, we learn that\xa0Hurricane Reaper, the big IoT botnet, remains a digital tropical depression, but plenty of people are warning everyone to stock up on the cyber equivalents of flashlight batteries and bottled water. Czech parliament sites hacked in apparent election-related mischief. Kenya's contentious re-vote approaches. APT28 gets a Bronx cheer for lame\xa0CyCon\xa0phishing, but don't get cocky, kid. KnowBe4 and Cisco announce acquisitions. Kaspersky seeks to undo reputational damage inflicted by US Government ban. The FBI re-engages in the crypto wars.\xa0David DuFour from Webroot on phishing trends.\xa0Phil\xa0Neray\xa0from CyberX reviewing their Global ICS &\xa0IIoT\xa0Risk Report.\xa0If you had a nose job at London Bridge Plastic Surgery, someone's got your before and after pix.\xa0\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices