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US IC on cyber threats. Iran goes after PII. UAE surveillance described. Scanning for unpatched routers. Huaweis possible fates. Scam exploits child. FaceTime disclosure. Facebook Research.

Published: Jan. 30, 2019, 8:35 p.m.

In today\u2019s\xa0CyberWire, we hear that US Intelligence Community leaders testify that the major cyber threat comes from Russia, China, North Korea, and Iran. Iran\u2019s APT39 takes an interest in PII. A UAE surveillance program is revealed. Hackers scanning for unpatched Cisco routers. What Huawei faces, in addition to fines. The FaceTime bug and responsible disclosure. Facebook was paying people to\xa0pwn\xa0their phones. Scam artists exploit a small disabled girl. And the Government shutdown\u2019s mixed effect on cybersecurity.\xa0Craig Williams from Cisco\xa0Talos\xa0on\xa0Pylocky, a ransomware\xa0strain\xa0they\u2019ve been tracking. Guest is Mark Orlando from Raytheon on safeguarding online information.\n For links to all of today's stories check our our CyberWire daily news brief:\n https://thecyberwire.com/issues/issues2019/January/CyberWire_2019_01_30.html\n \xa0\n Support our show\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices