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🗓️ 18 April 2025

⏱️ 28 minutes

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A critical vulnerability in Erlang/OTP SSH allows unauthenticated remote code execution. There’s a bipartisan effort to renew a key cybersecurity info sharing law. A newly discovered Linux kernel vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges. A researcher uncovers 57 risky Chrome extensions with a combined 6 million users. AttackIQ shares StrelaStealer simulations. A major live events service provider notifies employees and customers of a data breach. CISA warns of an actively exploited SonicWall vulnerability. An airport retailer agrees to a multi-million dollar settlement stemming from a ransomware attack. A preview of RSAC 2025 with Linda Gray Martin and Britta Glade. Zoom-a-zoom zoom, it’s always DNS. 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 Dave sits down with Linda Gray Martin, Chief of Staff, and Britta Glade, SVP of Content and Communities, from RSAC sharing what is new at RSAC 2025. Selected Reading Critical Erlang/OTP SSH pre-auth RCE is 'Surprisingly Easy' to exploit, patch now (Bleeping Computer) Bipartisan duo wants to renew 10-year-old cyberthreat information sharing law (The Record) Linux Kernel Vulnerability Let Attackers Escalate Privilege – PoC Released (Cyber Security News) Chrome extensions with 6 million installs have hidden tracking code (Bleeping Computer) Emulating the Stealthy StrelaStealer Malware (AttackIQ) Live Events Giant Legends International Hacked (SecurityWeek) CISA tags SonicWall VPN flaw as actively exploited in attacks (Bleeping Computer) Airport retailer agrees to $6.9 million settlement over ransomware data breach (The Record) Global Zoom Outage Caused by Server Block Imposed from GoDaddy Registry (Cyber Security News) Share your feedback. We want to ensure that you are getting the most out of the podcast. Please take a few minutes to share your thoughts with us by completing our brief listener survey as we continually work to improve the show. 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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0:46.3	Thank you. A critical vulnerability in Erlang OTPSH allows unauthenticated remote code execution.
1:07.0	There's a bipartisan effort to renew a key cybersecurity info-sharing law. A newly discovered Linux
1:12.4	kernel vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges. A researcher uncovers 57
1:18.5	risky Chrome extensions with a combined 6 million users. Attack IQ shares Streela Steeler
1:24.7	simulations. A major live event service provider
1:27.9	notifies employees and customers of a data breach.
1:30.9	CISA warns of an actively exploited
1:32.8	sonic wall vulnerability.
1:34.6	An airport retailer agrees to a multi-million dollar settlement
1:37.6	stemming from a ransomware attack.
1:39.8	A preview of RSAC 2025
1:42.0	with Linda Gray Martin and Brita Glade. And Zoom, a Zoom, Zoom. It's always DNS.
1:59.9	It's Friday, April 19th, 2025.
2:01.6	I'm Dave Bittner, and this is your Cyberwire Intel briefing.
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