Crowdfunding hacktivists and other irregulars. The Molerats have some new tools. Right-to-left override. Arrests in a cryptocurrency money-laundering case.

Diplomacy continues over the Russian threat to Ukraine. In the meantime, hacktivists and others are said to be receiving crowdfunding through alt-coin remittances. The Molerats are back, and they have some new tools. Right-to-left override is being seen again in the wild. Vodafone Portugal is taken offline by a cyberattack. Joe Carrigan on Meta’s ten billion dollar privacy hit. Our guest is Greg Otto from Intel 471 to discuss shifts in ransomware strains. And two arrests are made in a money-laundering case connected with the Bitfinex hack.

For links to all of today's stories check out our CyberWire daily news briefing:

https://thecyberwire.com/newsletters/daily-briefing/11/26

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