The CyBUr Smart Morning News Update

CyBUr Smart Morning News Update - July 8, 2026

Articles mentioned in this episode:
1) https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/07/07/github-ai-agent-leaks-private-repos-when-asked-nicely/5267924
2) https://cyberscoop.com/deepfake-csam-lawsuit-grok-xai-expands-stability-ai/
3) https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/07/hackers-can-use-9-of-the-most-popular-ai-tools-to-assemble-massive-botnets/
4) https://thehackernews.com/2026/07/new-ghost-phishing-wave-is-breaking.html
5) https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/07/08/langflow-vulnerability-cve-2026-55255-exploited/
6) https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/researchers-first-agentic/
7) https://www.ransomware.live/
Feel free to contact me at darren@thecyburguy.com.

CyBUr Smart Morning News Update - June 30, 2026

Articles discussed in this episode:
1) https://www.darkreading.com/ics-ot-security/iran-russia-china-target-water-systems-sabotage
2) https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2026/06/us-offers-10-million-for-info-on-group-behind-signal-and-whatsapp-hacking-spree/
3) https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/insurance-giant-aflac-discloses-data-breach-after-subsidiary-hack/
4) https://www.scworld.com/analysis/trump-signs-executive-order-to-accelerate-us-quantum-computing-strategy
5) https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/russian-hackers-destructive-jaguar/
6) https://www.ransomware.live/
Thought/questions/comments to darren@thecyburguy.com. 

CyBUr Smart Morning News Update - June 26, 2026

Articles discussed in this podcast:
https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/06/25/self-destructing-mistic-backdoor-linked-to-access-broker-selling-corporate-footholds-to-ransomware-gangs/5262579
https://www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/less-than-24-hours-attackers-weaponize-cisco-cucm-flaw
https://securityaffairs.com/194266/security/third-party-breach-at-polymarket-leads-to-2-94m-crypto-theft.html
https://cisomag.com/the-man-fortune-500s-call-when-the-ransom-note-arrives/
https://www.welivesecurity.com/en/business-security/smb-cyber-readiness-road-resilience-starts-here/
https://www.ransomware.live/group/qilin
 

CyBUr Smart Morning News Update - June 23, 26

Articles mentioned in this episode:
https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/06/23/five-eyes-spooks-warn-ai-means-infosec-incidents-can-become-major-operational-and-financial-crises/5259916
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/whatsapp-phishing-attack-uses-fake-business-docs-to-hack-pcs/
https://www.wired.com/story/security-news-this-week-hackers-claim-to-leak-stolen-madison-square-garden-data/
https://securityaffairs.com/193880/intelligence/peter-thiel-secret-society-leak-creates-a-perfect-target-list-for-espionage-influence-operations-and-blackmail.html
https://www.cyberdefensemagazine.com/data-breach-with-eastman-kodak-company/
https://www.csoonline.com/article/4188186/cybersecurity-is-no-longer-about-protection-its-about-survival.html
https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/threat-intel/2026/06/gta-6-early-access-is-nothing-but-a-scam
https://www.ransomware.live/
Questions/thoughts/comments to darren@thecyburguy.com

CyBUr Smart Morning News Update - June 22, 2026

Articles mentioned in this podcast:
1) https://www.darkreading.com/application-security/fifa-bug-world-cup-streams-remote-takeover
2) https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/texas-govt-data-breach-exposes-over-3-million-drivers-licenses/
3) https://www.wired.com/story/world-cup-scams-are-getting-harder-to-spot/
4) https://www.cyberdefensemagazine.com/the-world-cup-is-here-and-so-are-the-cyber-risks/
5) https://securityaffairs.com/193987/security/4300-outdated-routers-hijacked-in-stealthy-spy-infrastructure-by-arystinger-malware.html
6) https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/hostile-states-cni-75-percent-ncsc/
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