The CyBUr Smart Morning News Update

October 29, 2024

*CONTENT WARNING - THIS EPISODE IS FULL OF RANTS!" So if you like that kinda thing, enjoy!
Welcome to the October 29, 2024 edition of the CyBUr Smart Morning News Update. 
Your morning cyber news hit with some education and opinion thrown in for good measure.
Listens and shares are appreciated.    
Feel free to email comments, suggestions, criticisms, or tips to darren@thecyburguy.com
The articles referenced in this podcast:
https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/27/senator_domain_registrars_russia_disinfo/?td=rt-3a
https://cyberscoop.com/cisa-secure-by-design-software-bad-practices/
https://cybernews.com/news/russia-revil-ransomware-jailed/
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-says-chinese-hackers-breached-multiple-telecom-providers/
https://www.wired.com/story/cybercriminals-disruptive-hacking-us-elections-dhs-report/
https://www.scworld.com/news/five-eyes-agencies-offers-security-advice-for-small-businesses
 

October 23, 2024

Welcome to the October 23, 2024 edition of the CyBUr Smart Morning News Update. 
Your morning cyber news hit with some education and opinion thrown in for good measure.
Listens and shares are appreciated.    
Feel free to email comments, suggestions, criticisms, or tips to darren@thecyburguy.com
The articles referenced in this podcast:
https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/22/tsmc_huawei_sanctions_report/
https://cybernews.com/security/sec-hits-security-companies-with-massive-fines-over-solarwinds/
https://www.darkreading.com/endpoint-security/swarms-fake-wordpress-plug-ins-infect-sites-infostealers
https://cyberscoop.com/ransomware-attacks-health-care-emergency-visits-microsoft/
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-proposes-new-security-requirements-to-protect-govt-personal-data/
https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/10/22/us-election-phishing-activity/
https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/news/2024/10/internet-archive-attackers-email-support-users-your-data-is-now-in-the-hands-of-some-random-guy
 

October 21, 2024

Welcome to the October 21, 2024 edition of the CyBUr Smart Morning News Update. 
Your morning cyber news hit with some education and opinion thrown in for good measure.
Listens and shares are appreciated.    
Feel free to email comments, suggestions, criticisms, or tips to darren@thecyburguy.com
The articles referenced in this podcast:
https://cybernews.com/news/meta-instagram-prevent-teen-sextortion-content-creator-partnership/
https://www.darkreading.com/cloud-security/cisos-throwing-cash-tools-detect-breaches
https://cyberscoop.com/iranian-hackers-are-going-after-critical-infrastructure-sector-passwords-agencies-caution/
https://cyberscoop.com/national-public-data-usdod-data-breach-arrested/
https://cyberscoop.com/sec-twitter-hack-arrest-sim-swapping/
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/internet-archive-breached-again-through-stolen-access-tokens/
https://thehackernews.com/2024/10/north-korean-it-workers-in-western.html
https://www.cybersecurity-insiders.com/beware-of-starbucks-phishing-scam-and-china-using-quantum-tech-to-break-encryption/
 

October 18, 2024: Friday Op-Ed - IRPs and TTXs

A recent request for an Incident Response Plan and IRP TableTop Exercise from my local church spurred me to discuss the importance of IRPs and TTXs for SMB, Churches, Non-profits, etc... as part of today's Friday Op-Ed.  Give a listen, tell a friend.
Feel free to email me at darren@thecyburguy.com.

October 16, 2024

Welcome to the October 16, 2024 edition of the CyBUr Smart Morning News Update. 
Your morning cyber news hit with some education and opinion thrown in for good measure.
Listens and shares are appreciated.    
Feel free to email comments, suggestions, criticisms, or tips to darren@thecyburguy.com
The articles referenced in this podcast:
https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/15/cisco_confirm_ongoing_investigation/
https://cybernews.com/security/taiwan-visitors-exposed-in-massive-data-leak-owlting/
https://www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/southeast-asian-cybercrime-profits-fuel-shadow-economy
https://cyberscoop.com/ransomware-encryption-down-attacks-up-nation-state-crime/
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/openai-confirms-threat-actors-use-chatgpt-to-write-malware/
https://www.csoonline.com/article/575497/owasp-lists-10-most-critical-large-language-model-vulnerabilities.html