Update: VMware ESXi exploitations. Super Bowl cyber risks. Scalping bots. The curious case of the Moscow billboards.

Published: Feb. 7, 2023, 9:15 p.m.

VMware ESXi exploitations. Super Bowl cyber risks. Scalping bots. The curious case of the Moscow billboards. Joe Carrigan tracks pig butchering apps in online app stores. Our guest is David Liebenberg from Cisco Talos, to discuss incident response trends. And, in sportsball, it\u2019s gonna be the Chiefs by a couple of hat tricks, or something.\n\nFor links to all of today's stories check out our CyberWire daily news briefing:\nhttps://thecyberwire.com/newsletters/daily-briefing/12/25\n\nSelected reading.\nRansomware Hits Unpatched VMware Systems: 'Send Money Within 3 Days' (Virtualization Review)\xa0\nMassive ransomware attack targets VMware ESXi servers worldwide (CSO Online)\xa0\nCISA steps up to help VMware ESXi ransomware victims (SC Media)\n\u2018Massive\u2019 new ESXiArgs ransomware campaign has compromised thousands of victims (The Record from Recorded Future News)\xa0\nHave you clicked \u201cReport Junk\u201d lately on your #mobile device? (Proofpoint)\xa0\nCyRC special report: Secure apps? Don\u2019t bet on it (Synopsys)\nDataDome\u2019s Inaugural E-Commerce Holiday Bot & Online Fraud Report Reveals the US as the Top Source of Bot Attacks (DataDome)\nDarknet drug market BlackSprut openly advertises on billboards in Moscow (The Record from Recorded Future News)\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices