Fancy Bear fingered, again. Warnings for travelers. Political parties get a cybersecurity grade. Updates on US restrictions on Chinese companies.

Fancy Bear fingered, again. Warnings for travelers. Political parties get a cybersecurity grade. Updates on US restrictions on Chinese companies.

By N2K Networks

Fancy Bear’s latest campaign is using malware reported to Virus Total by US Cyber Command. IBM’s X-Force looks at cybersecurity for travelers, and shares a bunch of horror stories. Security Scorecard looks at the online security of political parties in the US and Europe: some are better than others, but all could use some help. Updates on Huawei and other Chinese companies facing US sanctions. And if you’re listening to this in the US, you may believe you know more than you in fact do. Johannes Ullrich from SANS and the ISC Stormcast podcast on website vulnerabilities due to third party tools. Guest is Inga Goddijn from Risk Based Security on their Q1 Data Breach Report and cyber insurance issues. For links to all of today's stories check our our CyberWire daily news brief: https://thecyberwire.com/issues/issues2019/May/CyberWire_2019_05_22.html  Support our show
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