Pensacola under cyberattack. Notes on ransomware. The US Justice Department IG report on Crossfire Hurricane. Who let the bots out?

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The city of Pensacola is hit hard by an unspecified cyberattack. Ryuk ransomware decryptors may cause data loss. A new variant of Snatch ransomware evades anti-virus protection. The US Justice Department’s Inspector General has reported on the FBI’s Crossfire Hurricane investigation. Another unsecured database exposes PII. Keep an eye out for Patch Tuesday updates. And it’s prediction season, so CyberScoop lets the bots out. Ben Yelin from UMD CHHS on legislating the right to sue online platforms. Guest is Chris Wysopal from Veracode with findings on security debt from their State of Software Security report.

For links to all of today's stories check our our CyberWire daily news brief:

https://thecyberwire.com/issues/issues2019/December/CyberWire_2019_12_10.html 

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2019-12-10 21 min

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