Cyberattack calls for an early dismissal.

The page summarizes a CyberWire Daily episode highlighting a range of security news: a cyberattack on a UK MDM provider wiping over 13,000 devices in the education sector; a design flaw in Microsoft Authenticator causing account lockouts; active ransomware threats including SharpRhino and Magniber; North Korean actors distributing malware via weaponized npm packages; and Google patching an Android zero-day. It also notes policy and corporate developments—an intelligence bill framing ransomware as terrorism and Microsoft tying employee compensation to security performance—plus law enforcement recovery of $40M from a BEC scheme. The episode features guest Kim Kischel of Microsoft discussing AI’s impact on a unified SOC, with links for further reading and engagement.