Strengthening Cybersecurity: Addressing vulnerabilities and enhancing threat attribution

A sweeping malware campaign by North Korea’s Lazarus Group targets open source ecosystems. President Trump announces a new electronic health records system. A new report reveals deep ties between Chinese state-sponsored hackers and Chinese tech companies. Researchers describe a new prompt injection threat targeting LLMs via browser extensions. Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 proposes a new Attribution Framework. Honeywell patches six vulnerabilities in its Experion Process Knowledge System. Researchers track the rapid evolution of a sophisticated Android banking trojan. Scattered Spider goes quiet following recent arrests. Our guests are Jermaine Roebuck and Ann Galchutt from CISA, discussing "Open-Source Eviction Strategies Tool for Cyber Incident Response." A Polish trainmaker sues hackers for fixing trains.

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CyberWire Guest

Today we are joined by Jermaine Roebuck, Associate Director for Threat Hunting at CISA and Ann Galchutt, Technical Lead at CISA, who will be discussing "Open-Source Eviction Strategies Tool for Cyber Incident Response."

Selected Reading

Sonatype uncovers global espionage campaign in open source ecosystems (Sonatype)

Trump administration is launching a new private health tracking system with Big Tech's help (AP News)

Report Links Chinese Companies to Tools Used by State-Sponsored Hackers (SecurityWeek)

Top 5 GenAI Tools Vulnerable to Man-in-the-Prompt Attack, Billions Could Be Affected (LayerX)

Introducing Unit 42’s Attribution Framework (Unit42)

Honeywell Experion PKS Flaws Allow Manipulation of Industrial Processes (SecurityWeek)

Behind Random Words: DoubleTrouble Mobile Banking Trojan Revealed

Cybercriminals ‘Spooked’ After Scattered Spider Arrests (Infosecurity Magazine)

Polish Train Maker Is Suing the Hackers Who Exposed Its Anti-Repair Tricks (iFixit)

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