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CyberWire Daily · Mar 28, 2016 · 13 min

Daily: Ransomware and hospitals. Why random numbers matter. Stolen certificates.

In today's Daily Podcast we talk about how "Google-dorking" may have helped the Rye dam hackers find a vulnerable system. If you're pushing propaganda, why the Dark Web probably isn't for you. Symantec finds stolen SHA-2 certs in malware. Trustwave finds XSS flaw; Zen Cart patches same. Carbon Black identifies PowerWare, a new ransomware variant. We talk to Bufferzone about hospitals and ransomware, and the University of Maryland's Jonathan Katz explains why random numbers matter.

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In today's Daily Podcast we talk about how "Google-dorking" may have helped the Rye dam hackers find a vulnerable system. If you're pushing propaganda, why the Dark Web probably isn't for you. Symantec finds stolen SHA-2 certs in malware. Trustwave finds XSS flaw; Zen Cart patches same. Carbon Black identifies PowerWare, a new ransomware variant. We talk to Bufferzone about hospitals and ransomware, and the University of Maryland's Jonathan Katz explains why random numbers matter.