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Inside the PlugX malware removal operation, CISA takes victory lap and another Fortinet 0day
Published 1 year, 1 month ago
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Three Buddy Problem - Episode 30: We discuss French threat-intel Sekoia creating a portal to handle “sovereign disinfections” of the PlugX malware, CISA leadership taking a victory lap using the ‘Secure by Design’ pledge as a trophy, the new Biden cybersecurity Executive Order, another Fortinet zero-day, the TikTok ban and Ukrainian hackers targeting Russian companies.
Cast: Juan Andres Guerrero-Saade, Costin Raiu and Ryan Naraine.
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- Court-Authorized Operation Removes PlugX Malware from Over 4,200 Infected U.S. Computers
- PlugX removal affidavit
- Sekoia -- PlugX worm disinfection campaign
- Jen Easterly: Building a secure by Design ecosystem
- Trump zeroes in on Sean Plankey to lead CISA
- Sean Plankey bio
- Biden cybersecurity executive order
- Biden executive order aims to shore up US cyber defenses
- Gravy Analytics accused of negligence over location data breach
- Tracking the mobile trackers (Costin Raiu) - YouTube
- Russia's largest platform for state procurement hit by cyberattack from pro-Ukraine group
- New Star Blizzard spear-phishing campaign targets WhatsApp accounts