Risky Business -- #665 You can ransomware whole countries now

<p>On this week’s show Patrick Gray and Adam Boileau discuss the week’s security news, including:</p> <ul> <li>Conti’s war against Costa Rica</li> <li>DoJ revises CFAA guidance</li> <li>Naughty kids get access to DEA portal</li> <li>A look at a Russian disinfo tool</li> <li>PyPI and PHP supply chain drama</li> <li>Much, much more</li> </ul> <p>This week’s show is brought to you by Thinkst Canary. Its founder Haroon Meer will join us in this week’s sponsor interview to talk about what might happen to infosec programs now the world economy is getting all funky.</p> <p>Links to everything that we discussed are below and you can follow <a href="https://twitter.com/riskybusiness">Patrick</a> or <a href="https://twitter.com/metlstorm">Adam</a> on Twitter if that’s your thing.</p> <div class="panel panel-default"> <div class="panel-heading"> <h3 class="panel-title">Show notes</h3> </div> <div class="panel-body"> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-61323402">President Rodrigo Chaves says Costa Rica is at war with Conti hackers - BBC News</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/security/costa-ricans-scrambled-pay-taxes-hand-cyberattack-took-countrys-collec-rcna28985">Costa Ricans scrambled to pay taxes by hand after cyberattack took down country’s collection system</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.cyberscoop.com/costa-rica-conti-ransomware-extortion-collaborators/">Costa Rican president claims collaborators are aiding Conti&#39;s ransomware extortion efforts</a></li> <li><a href="https://therecord.media/k-12-cyberattacks-new-mexico-ohio/">K-12 school districts in New Mexico, Ohio crippled by cyberattacks - The Record by Recorded Future</a></li>