Podcasts News Tech News CyberWire Daily The online stresses of the COVID-19 pandemic. APT41s backdoor campaign. Contact-tracking and privacy. Virtual court is now in online session. Zooms fortunes. And tax-season online fraud.

The online stresses of the COVID-19 pandemic. APT41s backdoor campaign. Contact-tracking and privacy. Virtual court is now in online session. Zooms fortunes. And tax-season online fraud.

Published: April 14, 2020, 6:44 p.m.

Demand for online services during the pandemic stresses government providers. APT41\u2019s backdoor campaign aimed at information theft. Contact-tracking apps and privacy. Some courts move to hear cases online. Zoom\u2019s continuing mixed success. And did you file your tax return? The crooks might have done so for you. Ben Yelin from UMD CHHS on Microsoft\u2019s reaction to Washington State\u2019s new facial recognition law, guest is Francis Dinha from OpenVPN on remote working during the COVID-19 pandemic.\n For links to all of today's stories check our our CyberWire daily news brief:\n https://thecyberwire.com/issues/issues2020/April/CyberWire_2020_04_14.html\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices