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Deep firmware vulnerabilities affect chips from AMD. CISA warns of actively exploited Cisco devices. Solar inverters are found vulnerable to disruption. Iran steps up efforts to interfere with U.S. elections. The UN passes its first global cybercrime treaty. ADT confirms a data breach. A longstanding browser flaw is finally fixed. Crash reports help unlock the truth. Rob Boyce of Accenture shares his thoughts live from Las Vegas at the Black Hat conference. These scammers messed with the wrong guy.\xa0\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\nWe are joined by podcast partner Rob Boyce of Accenture sharing his thoughts as our man on the street from the Black Hat USA 2024.\n\nSelected Reading\n\u2018Sinkclose\u2019 Flaw in Hundreds of Millions of AMD Chips Allows Deep, Virtually Unfixable Infections (WIRED)\nWarnings Issued Over Cisco Device Hacking, Unpatched Vulnerabilities (SecurityWeek)\nSeries Of Solar Power System Vulnerabilities Impacts Millions Of Installations (Cyber Security News)\nMicrosoft: Iran makes late play to meddle in U.S. elections (CyberScoop)\nUN cybercrime treaty passes in unanimous vote (The Record)\nADT confirms data breach after customer info leaked on hacking forum (Bleeping Computer)\nIt's 2024 and we're just getting round to stopping browsers insecurely accessing 0.0.0.0 (The Register)\nComputer Crash Reports Are an Untapped Hacker Gold Mine (WIRED)\nUSPS Text Scammers Duped His Wife, So He Hacked Their Operation (WIRED)\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 N2K Networks, Inc.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices