Third-party data breach at Volkswagen. An anti-monopoly agenda with Big Tech in its crosshairs. Recovery ransom. How EA was hacked. Avaddon gives up its keys. Gamekeeper turned poacher?

Volkswagen warns North American customers of a third-party data breach. An “anti-monopoly agenda” advances in the US House Judiciary Committee. Speculation about how the FBI recovered ransom from DarkSide. How EA was hacked. Is Avaddon going out of business? Craig Williams from Cisco Talos explains why they’re calling some cyber criminals “privateers”. Rick Howard shares thoughts on professional development. And a strange case of a gamekeeper turned poacher (allegedly). For links to all of today's stories check out our CyberWire daily news brief: https://www.thecyberwire.com/newsletters/daily-briefing/10/113 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices