Mobilizing DDoS-as-a-service. Interpol takes down Black Axe gang members. Trends in phishing. Spyder Loader active in Hong Kong. Europol announces arrests in keyless car hacking case.

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🗓️ 18 October 2022

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Mobilizing DDoS-as-a-service. Interpol takes down the Black Axe gang members. A look at phishing trends. Spyder Loader is active in Hong Kong. Joe Carrigan looks at Google’s launch of passwordless authentication. Our guest is Dr. Eman El-Sheikh from University of West Florida's Center for Cybersecurity on NSA-funded National Cybersecurity Workforce Development Programs. And Europol announces arrests in a case of keyless car hacking. For links to all of today's stories check out our CyberWire daily news briefing: https://thecyberwire.com/newsletters/daily-briefing/11/200 Selected reading. Project DDOSIA Russia's answer to disBalancer (Radwaare) Russian DDOSIA Project Pays Volunteers to Participate in DDOS Attacks on Western Companies (Gridinsoft Blogs) International crackdown on West-African financial crime rings (Interpol) Giant online scamming syndicate 'Black Axe' destroyed in Interpol-led operation (teiss) INTERPOL-led Operation Takes Down 'Black Axe' Cyber Crime Organization (The Hacker News) Operation Jackal: Interpol arrests Black Axe fraud suspects (Register) When the Black Axe falls: cybercrime suspects detained in global bust (Cybernews) International Police Action Blunts Black Axe Criminal Group - HS Today (Hstoday) Q3 2022 Cofense Phishing Intelligence Trends Review (Cofense) Spyder Loader: Malware Seen in Recent Campaign Targeting Organizations in Hong Kong (Symantec) Operation CuckooBees: Cybereason Uncovers Massive Chinese Intellectual Property Theft Operation (Cybereason) 31 arrested for stealing cars by hacking keyless tech | Europol (Europol) European gang that sold car hacking tools to thieves arrested (The Record by Recorded Future) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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