Ukraines security chief and head prosecutor are out. Cyberattacks hit Albania. APTs prospect journalists. The GRU trolls researchers. CISA to open an attache office in London.

Published: July 18, 2022, 8:15 p.m.

Ukraine shakes up its security and prosecutorial services. Cyberattacks hit Albania. Advanced persistent threat actors prospect journalists. The GRU is said to be trolling researchers who look into Sandworm. Thomas Etheridge from CrowdStrike on identity management. Our guest is Robin Bell from Egress discussing their Human Activated Risk Report. And CISA opens a liaison office in London.\n\nFor links to all of today's stories check out our CyberWire daily news briefing:\nhttps://thecyberwire.com/newsletters/daily-briefing/11/136\n\nSelected reading.\nUkraine's Zelenskyy fires top security chief and prosecutor (AP NEWS)\nZelenskiy Ousts Ukraine\u2019s Security Chief and Top Prosecutor (Bloomberg)\nVolodymyr Zelensky sacks top aides over 'Russian collaboration' (The Telegraph)\nA massive cyberattack hit Albania (Security Affairs)\nInformation Systems Are Intact, Says Albanian Government after Cyber Attack (Exit - Explaining Albania)\xa0\nAlbania closes down online gov't systems after cyber attack (ANI News).\nAlbania Shuts Down Digital Services and Government Websites after Cyber Attack (Exit - Explaining Albania)\nHackers pose as journalists to breach news media org\u2019s networks (BleepingComputer)\nCybersecurity Firm: What US Journalists Need To Know About The Foreign Hackers Targeting Them Forbes)\nSandworm APT Trolls Researchers on Its Trail as It Targets Ukraine (Dark Reading)\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices