News of the Week for 22 August 2020

<p>Ransomeware and Universities, Government Authorities, and CSOs going to Trial all this week.</p> <p><br></p> <p>- www.cyberscoop.com: FBI, DHS expose North Korean government malware used in fake job posting campaign</p> <p>- www.theregister.com: Australian government wants power to run cyber-response for businesses under attack</p> <p>- threatpost.com: Cyberattacks Hit Thousands of Canadian Tax, Benefit Accounts</p> <p>- attheu.utah.edu: University of Utah update on data security incident</p> <p>- www.zdnet.com: University of Utah pays $457,000 to ransomware gang</p> <p>- www.zdnet.com: Google fixes major Gmail bug seven hours after exploit details go public</p> <p>- www.scmagazine.com: Hackers hijack design platform to go phishing</p> <p>- www.zdnet.com: Ritz London suspects data breach, fraudsters pose as staff in credit card data scam</p> <p>- www.zdnet.com: World's largest cruise line operator discloses ransomware attack</p> <p>- www.bleepingcomputer.com: U.S. spirits and wine giant hit by cyberattack, 1TB of data stolen</p> <p>- www.scmagazine.com: Maze delivers on threat to publish data stolen from Canon</p> <p>- www.darkreading.com – Smart Locks, hackers, and larger IoT Problems&nbsp;</p> <p>- www.darkreading.com – Former Uber CSO Charged in Hack Cover up&nbsp;</p> <p><br></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>