Podcasts News Tech News CyberWire Daily Reconnaissance and degradation. Hybrid war in Eastern Europe and Southwest Asia. Eternal Silence infects unpatched systems. Dell customers reset passwords. SamSam indictments.

Reconnaissance and degradation. Hybrid war in Eastern Europe and Southwest Asia. Eternal Silence infects unpatched systems. Dell customers reset passwords. SamSam indictments.

Published: Nov. 29, 2018, 10:06 p.m.

In today\u2019s podcast, we hear warnings of Russian recon \u201cdegradation\u201d of the North American power grid. Information operations in Russia\u2019s hybrid war against Ukraine. Factions in Yemen\u2019s civil war contest cyberspace (and fiber optic cables). Eternal Silence exploits systems not patched against\xa0EternalBlue\xa0and\xa0EternalRed. Dell tells its customers to reset their passwords. And the US indicts two Iranians for deploying the\xa0SamSam\xa0ransomware.\xa0Emily Wilson from Terbium labs with unintended consequences of GDPR. Guest is Francis\xa0Dinha, founder and CEO of OpenVPN, discussing the VPN landscape.\n For links to all of today's stories check our our CyberWire daily news brief: https://thecyberwire.com/issues/issues2018/November/CyberWire_2018_11_29.html\n Support our show\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices