The court calls Google’s bluff.

This CyberWire Daily episode summarizes a range of current cybersecurity stories: a technical analysis of the MLTBackdoor used by ransomware operators, critical Ivanti and Veeam vulnerabilities with urgent patches, evolving PyPI supply-chain attacks targeting developers, a massive data breach in South Korea that produced a record fine, and PRC-linked influence operations around AI — alongside industry and AI governance news and a guest interview on identity as a control plane.