News of the Week for 17 October 2020

<p>Carnival makes it official, Magento holes patched, Congress cares about the UHS hack, and International governments are looking for way around encryption, all this week</p> <p>- www.bleepingcomputer.com: Largest cruise line operator Carnival confirms ransomware data theft</p> <p>- threatpost.com: Critical Magento Holes Open Online Shops to Code Execution</p> <p>- www.scmagazine.com: Here are the questions Congress asks after a ransomware attack</p> <p>- www.cyberscoop.com: Foreign hackers are targeting federal, state and local IT networks, feds warn</p> <p>- www.zdnet.com: TrickBot botnet survives takedown attempt, but Microsoft sets new legal precedent</p> <p>- www.zdnet.com: German authorities raid FinFisher offices</p> <p>- www.bleepingcomputer.com: Barnes &amp; Noble hit by cyberattack that exposed customer data</p> <p>- www.bleepingcomputer.com: Software AG IT giant hit with $23 million ransom by Clop ransomware</p> <p>- www.theregister.com: Five Eyes nations plus Japan, India call for Big Tech to bake backdoors into everything.</p> --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. <a href="https://anchor.fm/app">https://anchor.fm/app</a> --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/professor-cyber-risk/message Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/professor-cyber-risk/support" rel="payment">https://anchor.fm/professor-cyber-risk/support</a>