Terror, announced and celebrated online. JavaScript sniffer afflicts e-commerce sites. Cryptojacking in the cloud. Perspectives on regulation, thoughts on a pervasive IoT. China’s IP protection law.

In today’s podcast, we hear that a terror attack against two New Zealand mosques is announced on Twitter and live-streamed on Facebook. A new, unobtrusive JavaScript sniffer infests some e-commerce sites in the UK and the US. Cryptojacking finds its way into the cloud. A look at the consequences of regulation, both good and bad. How CISOs will have to grapple with the increasingly pervasive Internet-of-things. And China’s National People’s Congress makes a gesture toward respecting IP, but the world remains skeptical. Craig Williams from Cisco Talos with an update of crypto miners. Guest is Nirmal John, author of the book, “Breach: Remarkable Stories of Espionage and Data Theft and the Fight to Keep Secrets Safe.”

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

https://thecyberwire.com/issues/issues2019/March/CyberWire_2019_03_15.html 

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