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Lights out for Lumma.

CyberWire Daily

N2K Networks, Inc.

Daily News, Tech News, News, Technology

4.61K Ratings

🗓️ 22 May 2025

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

A joint operation takes down Lumma infrastructure. The FTC finalizes a security settlement with GoDaddy. The Telemessage breach compromised far more U.S. officials than initially known. Twin hackers allegedly breach a major federal software provider from the inside. U.S. telecom providers fail to notify the Senate when law enforcement agencies request data from Senate-issued devices.DragonForce makes its mark on the ransomware front. A data leak threatens survivors of domestic abuse in the UK. Lexmark discloses a critical vulnerability affecting over 120 printer models. Our guest is David Holmes, CTO for Application Security at Imperva, with insights into the role of AI in bot attacks. Scammers ship stolen cash in Squishmallows. Remember to leave us a 5-star rating and review in your favorite podcast app. Miss an episode? Sign-up for our daily intelligence roundup, Daily Briefing, and you’ll never miss a beat. And be sure to follow CyberWire Daily on LinkedIn. CyberWire Guest Today’s guest is David Holmes, CTO for Application Security at Imperva, a Thales company, who is sharing some insights into the role of AI in bot attacks. Selected Reading Lumma infostealer’s infrastructure seized during US, EU, Microsoft operation (the Record) FTC finalizes order requiring GoDaddy to secure hosting services (Bleeping Computer) Exclusive: Hacker who breached communications app used by Trump aide stole data from across US government (Reuters) By Default, Signal Doesn't Recall (Signal) Hack of Contractor Was at Root of Massive Federal Data Breach (Bloomberg) Phone companies failed to warn senators about surveillance, Wyden says - Live Updates (POLITICO) DragonForce targets rivals in a play for dominance (Sophos News) ‘Deep concern’ for domestic abuse survivors as cybercriminals expected to publish confidential refuge addresses (The Record) Lexmark reporting remote code execution flaw affecting over 120 Printer Models (Beyond Machines) DOJ charges 12 more in $263 million crypto fraud takedown where money was hidden in squishmallow stuffed animals (Bitdefender) Want to hear your company in the show? You too can reach the most influential leaders and operators in the industry. Here’s our media kit. Contact us at [email protected] to request more info. The CyberWire is a production of N2K Networks, your source for strategic workforce intelligence. © N2K Networks, Inc. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:55.4

A joint operation takes down Luma infrastructure.

1:12.9

The FTC finalizes a security settlement with GoDaddy.

1:15.9

The telemessage breach compromised far more U.S. officials than initially known.

1:21.1

Twin hackers allegedly breach a major federal software provider from the inside.

1:26.0

U.S. telecom providers fail to notify the Senate

1:28.6

when law enforcement agencies request data from Senate-issued devices. Dragon Force makes its

1:34.1

mark on the ransomware front. A data leak threatens survivors of domestic abuse in the UK.

1:39.6

Lexmark discloses a critical vulnerability affecting over 120 printer models.

1:49.0

Our guest is David Holmes, CTO for application security at Imperva, with insights on the role of AI in bot attacks,

1:53.1

and scammers ship stolen cash in squishmallows.

1:57.3

Music Bushmallows.

2:11.0

It's Thursday, May 22nd, 2025.

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