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The podcast that tells true stories about the people making and breaking our digital world. We take listeners into the world of cyber and intelligence without all the techie jargon.
Every Tuesday and Friday, former NPR investigations correspondent Dina Temple-Raston and the team draw back the curtain on ransomware attacks, mysterious hackers, and the people who are trying to stop them.

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The podcast that tells true stories about the people making and breaking our digital world. We take listeners into the world of cyber and intelligence without all the techie jargon.
Every Tuesday and Friday, former NPR investigations correspondent Dina Temple-Raston and the team draw back the curtain on ransomware attacks, mysterious hackers, and the people who are trying to stop them.

    134. Are autocrats winning the disinformation war?

    134. Are autocrats winning the disinformation war?

    US adversaries are on a propaganda offensive around the world. Earlier this month, the Council on Foreign Relations in DC convened a discussion about the changing landscape of disinformation campaigns with James Rubin, special envoy at the Global Engagement Center at the State Department, Jon Bateman from the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, and Anne Applebaum, a staff writer at the Atlantic. CLICK HERE moderated the conversation, and here are some highlights.

    • 30 min
    133. Mic Drop: A surprising thing about war games and cyber attacks and why the military can’t trust AI

    133. Mic Drop: A surprising thing about war games and cyber attacks and why the military can’t trust AI

    When the Hoover Institution’s director of war gaming, Jackie Schneider, started organizing war simulations more than a decade ago, she assumed that participants would respond to cyber attacks the same way they responded to traditional weapons of war – but it turns out that couldn’t be farther from the truth.

    • 18 min
    132. Meet the guy who single-handedly took down North Korea’s Internet.

    132. Meet the guy who single-handedly took down North Korea’s Internet.

    When North Korea hacked Alejandro Caceres, he expected the U.S. government to rush to his defense. When they just shrugged, he took matters into his own hands.

    • 31 min
    131. Mic Drop: Could spoofing satellites become Russia’s new jam?

    131. Mic Drop: Could spoofing satellites become Russia’s new jam?

    On the battlefields of Ukraine, Russia has become very adapt at electronic warfare — both jamming GPS satellites and spoofing satellite signals. We explain how it works and its ripple effects beyond the front lines.

    • 11 min
    130. A wrinkle in time: GPS jamming in Ukraine and its ripple effects

    130. A wrinkle in time: GPS jamming in Ukraine and its ripple effects

    A story about satellites, electronic warfare, and a team of American techies who MacGyver-ed a way to keep the power flowing in Ukraine.

    • 26 min
    129. LockbitSupp tells us: UK and US have got the wrong guy

    129. LockbitSupp tells us: UK and US have got the wrong guy

    In an interview, LockbitSupp, head of the Lockbit cybercrime operation, told us that the U.S., U.K. and Australia have the wrong guy — he’s not Dmitry Khoroshev, the 31-year-old Russian national they’ve charged with hacking. What’s more, he says more attacks are coming.

    • 13 min

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