In this episode I'm honored to be joined by Roger A. Grimes, famed KnowBe4 evangelist, to discuss:

Nine kinds of malware (literally!) 

A flashback to the Microsoft Trustworthy Computing Initiative 

Revisited WannaCry two years later - have we learned anything? 

Debate whether Marcus Hutchins is a hero or a zero

Episode Timeline:

Top 3 Cyber Clusters (1:00)

Roger Intro (7:00

9 Types of Malware & How to Detect & Defeat Them (9:56)

WannaCry Revisited (48:48)

Marcus Hutchins (52:31)

Kevin Mitnick (56:27)

About KnowBe4 (1:03:37)

9 Types of Malware & How to Detect & Defeat Them

     1. Viruses 12:13

     2. Worms 16:13

(Sidebar: Trustworthy Computing Initiative 17:53)

     3. Trojans 12:42

     4. Hybrids/Exotic Forms 27:54

(Sidebar: Botnets 27:07)

     5. Ransomware 31:33

     6. File-less (In-Memory Injection) 38:27

     7. Adware 40:08

     8. Malvertising 43:00

(Sidebar: 3rd Party Patching 45:18)

     9. Spyware 47:15

CSO Online: 9 types of malware and how to recognize them

Think you know your malware? Here's a refresher to make sure you know what you're talking about — with basic advice for finding and removing malware when you've been hit

https://www.csoonline.com/article/2615925/security-your-quick-guide-to-malware-types.html