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4.6 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 19 December 2025

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

Trump signs the National Defense Authorization Act for 2026. Danish intelligence officials accuse Russia of orchestrating cyberattacks against critical infrastructure. LongNosedGoblin targets government institutions across Southeast Asia and Japan. A new Android botnet infects nearly two million devices. WatchGuard patches its Firebox firewalls. Amazon blocks more than 1,800 North Korean operatives from joining its workforce. CISA releases nine new Industrial Control Systems advisories. The U.S. Sentencing Commission seeks public input on deepfakes. Prosecutors indict 54 in a large-scale ATM jackpotting conspiracy. Our guest is Nitay Milner, CEO of Orion Security, discussing the issue with data leaking into AI tools, and how CISOs must prioritize DLP. Riot Games finds cheaters hiding in the BIOS. 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 Nitay Milner, CEO of Orion Security, discusses the issue with data leaking into AI tools, and how CISOs must prioritize DLP. Selected Reading Trump signs defense bill allocating millions for Cyber Command, mandating Pentagon phone security (The Record) Denmark blames Russia for destructive cyberattack on water utility (Bleeping Computer) New China-linked hacker group spies on governments in Southeast Asia, Japan (The Record) 'Kimwolf' Android Botnet Ensnares 1.8 Million Devices (SecurityWeek) New critical WatchGuard Firebox firewall flaw exploited in attacks (Bleeping Computer) Amazon blocked 1,800 suspected DPRK job applicants (The Register) CISA Releases Nine Industrial Control Systems Advisories (CISA.gov) U.S. Sentencing Commission seeks input on criminal penalties for deepfakes (CyberScoop) US Charges 54 in Massive ATM Jackpotting Conspiracy (Infosecurity Magazine) Riot Games found a motherboard security flaw that helps PC cheaters (The Verge) Share your feedback. What do you think about CyberWire Daily? Please take a few minutes to share your thoughts with us by completing our brief listener survey. Thank you for helping us continue to improve our show. Want to hear your company in the show? N2K CyberWire helps you reach the industry’s most influential leaders and operators, while building visibility, authority, and connectivity across the cybersecurity community. Learn more at sponsor.thecyberwire.com. 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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1:21.9	Thank you. Trump signed the National Defense Authorization Act for 2006.
1:41.3	Danish intelligence officials accused Russia of orchestrating cyber attacks against critical
1:47.0	infrastructure.
1:48.2	Long-nosed goblin targets government institutions across Southeast Asia and Japan.
1:53.7	A new Android botnet infects nearly 2 million devices.
1:57.3	Watchguard patches its firebox firewalls.
2:00.4	Amazon blocks more than 1,800 North Korean
2:02.8	operatives from joining its workforce. SISA releases nine new industrial control system
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