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Two swift responses to recent cyberattacks. Frontier Communications discloses cyberattack. Texas town repels water system cyberattack by unplugging. List of undesirables falls into the wrong hands. CryptoChameleon phishing kit impersonates LastPass. Ransomware payments trending down in Q1 2024 and a warning for small to medium-sized businesses. US auto manufacturers targeted by FIN7. Akira ransomware has made $42 million since March 2023. No more WhatsApp or Threads in China. Concerning drop in US cybersecurity job listings. Our guest is Zscaler\u2019s Chief Security Officer Deepen Desai exploring encrypted attacks amidst the AI revolution. Meghan Markle hacked by Kate supporters.\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 Deepen Desai, Chief Security Officer and SVP Security Engineering & Research at Zscaler, joins us to talk about exploring encrypted attacks amidst the AI revolution.\n\nSelected Reading\nFrontier Communications Shuts Down Systems Following Cyberattack (SecurityWeek)\nTiny Texas City Repels Russia-Tied Hackers Eyeing Water System (Bloomberg)\xa0\nCybercriminals threaten to leak all 5 million records from stolen database of high-risk individuals (The Register)\xa0\nAdvanced Phishing Kit Adds LastPass Branding for Use in Phishing Campaigns (LastPass)\nRansomware in Q1 2024: Frequency, size of payments trending downwards, SMBs beware! (Help Net Security)\nFIN7 cybercriminals targeted large U.S. automotive manufacturer last year (The Record)\xa0\nAkira Ransomware Made Over $42 Million in One Year: Agencies (SecurityWeek)\xa0\nApple pulls WhatsApp, Threads from China App Store following state order (TechCrunch)\nAlarming Decline in Cybersecurity Job Postings in the US (Infosecurity Magazine)\nMeghan Markle's new lifestyle website hijacked by anonymous user whose \u2018thoughts are with Kate\u2019 (GB News)\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