Mobilizing DDoS-as-a-service. Interpol takes down the Black Axe gang members. A look at phishing trends. Spyder Loader is active in Hong Kong. Joe Carrigan looks at Google’s launch of passwordless authentication. Our guest is Dr. Eman El-Sheikh from University of West Florida's Center for Cybersecurity on NSA-funded National Cybersecurity Workforce Development Programs. And Europol announces arrests in a case of keyless car hacking.

For links to all of today's stories check out our CyberWire daily news briefing:
https://thecyberwire.com/newsletters/daily-briefing/11/200

Selected reading.
Project DDOSIA Russia's answer to disBalancer (Radwaare)
Russian DDOSIA Project Pays Volunteers to Participate in DDOS Attacks on Western Companies (Gridinsoft Blogs)
International crackdown on West-African financial crime rings (Interpol)
Giant online scamming syndicate 'Black Axe' destroyed in Interpol-led operation (teiss)
INTERPOL-led Operation Takes Down 'Black Axe' Cyber Crime Organization (The Hacker News)
Operation Jackal: Interpol arrests Black Axe fraud suspects (Register)
When the Black Axe falls: cybercrime suspects detained in global bust (Cybernews)
International Police Action Blunts Black Axe Criminal Group - HS Today (Hstoday)
Q3 2022 Cofense Phishing Intelligence Trends Review (Cofense)
Spyder Loader: Malware Seen in Recent Campaign Targeting Organizations in Hong Kong (Symantec)
Operation CuckooBees: Cybereason Uncovers Massive Chinese Intellectual Property Theft Operation (Cybereason)
31 arrested for stealing cars by hacking keyless tech | Europol (Europol)
European gang that sold car hacking tools to thieves arrested (The Record by Recorded Future)