Episode 317: Has Apple opened a new legal front against the FBI - without telling it?




The Cyberlaw Podcast show

Summary: In our 317th episode of The Cyberlaw Podcast, Stewart Baker interviews Mara Hvistendahl, investigative journalist at The Intercept and author of the new book, The Scientist and the Spy. Stewart is also joined by Matthew Heiman, Gus Hurwitz (@gushurwitz), and Nick Weaver (@ncweaver) to discuss: Apple is going after Corellium in a lawsuit.; NSO Group allegedly posed as Facebook to facilitate hacks.; A German court ruled that German intelligence can no longer freely spy on global Internet traffic.; The Copyright Office declared that the DMCA takedown system is broken.; YouTube censored an epidemiologist, Google suspended a popular podcast app for cataloging COVID-19 content, Google is tripped up by fraudulent DMCA takedown requests, and classical musicians are fighting the copyright bots.; Malwarebytes asked the Supreme Court to adopt a broad interpretation of Section 230.; The Supreme Court denied cert to a lawsuit against Facebook for hosting terrorists.; Israel is likely behind a disruptive attack against an Iranian port facility.; Malware authors can now hire their own pentesters.; And more! The views expressed in this podcast are those of the speakers and do not reflect the opinions of their institutions, clients, friends, families, or pets.