Introduction

Is the ALPHV gang pulling up a twenty two million dollar rug? Meta platforms are experiencing outages.  Ukraine claims a cyberattack on the Russian Ministry of Defense. Malicious phishers hope to hook hashes. TeamCity users are warned of critical vulnerabilities. The Discord leaker pleads guilty. AmEx suffers a third-party data breach. Amazon is flooded with fake copycat publications. Our guest is Deputy Assistant Director Cynthia Kaiser from the FBI Cyber Division to discuss Volt Typhoon. And, Dude, she is just not that into you.

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CyberWire Guest

Guest Deputy Assistant Director Cynthia Kaiser from the FBI Cyber Division joins us to discuss Volt Typhoon.

Selected Reading

Hackers Behind the Change Healthcare Ransomware Attack Just Received a $22 Million Payment  (WIRED)

Ukraine claims it hacked Russian Ministry of Defense servers (Bleeping Computer)

Hundreds of orgs targeted with emails aimed at stealing NTLM authentication hashes (Help Net Security)

TeamCity Users Urged to Patch Critical Vulnerabilities (Infosecurity Magazine)

Pentagon leak defendant Jack Teixeira pleads guilty, faces years in prison (Reuters)

American Express credit cards exposed in third-party data breach (Bleeping Computer)

Tech writer Kara Swisher has a new book. Enter the AI-generated scams. (Bleeping Computer)

Retired Army officer charged with sharing classified information about Ukraine on foreign dating site (CBS News) 

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