OpenAI's continuing turmoil. Crypto firm sustains API attack. Konni campaign phishes with a Russian document as bait. LockBit's third-party compromise of Canadian government personnel data. Ukraine removes senior security officials under suspicion of graft. Dave Bittner sits down with Steve Winterfeld from Akamai to discuss emerging threats in the financial services sector. And Idaho National Laboratory sustains data breach.\n\nFor links to all of today's stories check out our CyberWire daily news briefing:\nhttps://thecyberwire.com/newsletters/daily-briefing/12/222\n\nSelected reading.\nCompany that created ChatGPT is thrown into turmoil after Microsoft hires its ousted CEO (AP News)\nThe Doomed Mission Behind Sam Altman\u2019s Shock Ouster From OpenAI (Bloomberg)\nBriefing: OpenAI Execs to Continue Discussions With Altman, Board: Memo (The Information)\nOpenAI in \u2018Intense Discussions\u2019 to Quell Potential Staff Mutiny (Bloomberg)\nMicrosoft Wants to Work With Altman, No Matter What, Says CEO (Bloomberg)\nBriefing: Microsoft CEO Nadella Says Altman Could End Up at Microsoft or OpenAI; Board Governance Should Change (The Information)\nSam Altman's AI 'mission continues' at Microsoft, future of OpenAI and ChatGPT uncertain (ZDNET)\nOpenAI\u2019s Customers Consider Defecting to Anthropic, Microsoft, Google (The Information)\nOpenAI\u2019s Board Approached Anthropic About Merger (The Information)\nThe Vast Majority of OpenAI Employees Ask the Board to Resign (The Information)\nKonni Campaign Distributed Via Malicious Document (Fortinet Blog)\xa0\nUkraine sacks top cyber defence officials amid graft probe (Reuters)\nTwo top Ukrainian cyber officials dismissed amid embezzlement probe (Record)\nUkraine fires top cybersecurity officials (TechCrunch)\nUkraine-Russia war: Ukraine sacks 'corrupt' cyber defence chiefs (The Telegraph)\nKronos Research halts trading amid $25M API key hack investigation (Cointelegraph)\nKronos Research Loses $26 Million in Unauthorized API Access Incident (Bitcoin News)\nCanadian government discloses data breach after contractor hacks (BleepingComputer)\nIdaho National Laboratory experiences massive data breach; employee information leaked online (East Idaho News)\nDetailed data on employees of U.S. national security lab leak online (CyberScoop)\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices