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Wiper malware hits Russian targets. Microsoft sees an intensification of Russian cyber operations against Ukraine. State policy, privateering, or an APT side-hustle? The US Cyber Safety Review Board will investigate the Lapsu$ Group. Rackspace works to remediate a security incident. The Schoolyard Bully Trojan harvests credentials. Grayson Milbourne of OpenText Security Solutions on attacks on common open source dev libraries. Rick Howard looks at CISO career paths. And trends in ransomware: cybercrime succeeds when the gang runs like a business.\n\nFor links to all of today's stories check out our CyberWire daily news briefing:\nhttps://thecyberwire.com/newsletters/daily-briefing/11/231\n\nSelected reading.\nCryWiper: fake ransomware (Kaspersky).\nCryWiper data wiper targets Russian courts and mayors' offices (Computing)\nNever-before-seen malware is nuking data in Russia\u2019s courts and mayors\u2019 offices (Ars Technica)\nRussian regions attacked by new wiper posing as ransomware (Cybernews)\nPreparing for a Russian cyber offensive against Ukraine this winter (Microsoft On the Issues)\nRussia coordinating Ukraine hacks with missiles, could increasingly target European allies, Microsoft warns (POLITICO)\nRussia Is Boosting Its Cyber Attacks on Ukraine, Allies, Microsoft Says (Bloomberg.com)\xa0\nHackers linked to Chinese government stole millions in Covid benefits (NBC News)\nCyber Safety Review Board to Conduct Second Review on Lapsus$ (US Department of Homeland Security)\nRackspace: Ongoing Exchange outage caused by security incident (BleepingComputer)\xa0\nSchoolyard Bully Trojan Facebook Credential Stealer (Zimperium)\nThe Professionalization of Ransomware: How Gangs Are Becoming Like Businesses (LookingGlass Cyber Solutions Inc.)\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices