The CyBUr Smart Morning News Update

June 12, 2024

Welcome to the June 10, 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.darkreading.com/cloud-security/snowflake-cloud-accounts-rampant-credential-issues
https://cyberscoop.com/chinese-cyber-espionage-campaign-targets-dozens-of-western-governments-dutch-officials-say/
https://securityaffairs.com/164441/data-breach/cylance-data-sale.html
https://www.cybersecurity-insiders.com/microsoft-and-google-pledge-to-offer-cybersecurity-support-to-rural-hospitals/
https://www.csoonline.com/article/2142372/cisos-may-be-too-reliant-on-edr-xdr-defenses.html
https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/phishing-attacks-us-europe-double/
https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/nvidia-arm-urge-customers-patch/
 

June 10, 2024

Welcome to the June 10, 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.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/php-fixes-critical-rce-flaw-impacting-all-versions-for-windows/
https://cybernews.com/news/lausd-student-data-for-sale-breach-forums/
https://www.darkreading.com/application-security/github-repos-targeted-in-cyber-extortion-attacks
https://cyberscoop.com/microsoft-rolls-back-dumbest-cybersecurity-move-in-a-decade/
https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/06/07/ransomware-attacks-impact-cost-on-organizations/
https://securityaffairs.com/164280/data-breach/new-york-times-source-code-leaked.html
https://www.cybersecurity-insiders.com/google-n-microsoft-confirm-cyber-threat-to-2024-paris-olympics/
 

June 5, 2024

Welcome to the June 5, 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.    
NOTE: Sorry, I went over the 15 minutes mark a afgain. But lots of GOOD rants in this one, if I do say so myself!
Feel free to email comments, suggestions, criticisms, or tips to darren@thecyburguy.com
The articles referenced in this podcast:
https://www.theregister.com/2024/06/04/microsoft_analysts_recall/?td=rt-3a
https://cybernews.com/security/peak-design-data-leak/
https://www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/ukrainian-systems-hit-by-cobalt-strike-via-a-malicious-excel-file
https://cyberscoop.com/rural-hospital-ransomware-cyber/
https://securityaffairs.com/164142/cyber-crime/ransomware-attack-synnovis-london-hospitals.html
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/tiktok-fixes-zero-day-bug-used-to-hijack-high-profile-accounts/
https://www.scmagazine.com/feature/data-breaches-impact-of-ai-and-insider-risk-top-the-list-of-saas-security-concerns
https://www.csoonline.com/article/2137814/us-senate-finance-chair-slams-change-healthcare-for-negligence-in-ransomware-attack.html
 
 
 

June 3, 2024

Welcome to the June 3, 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.    
NOTE: This one goes over the 15 minutes mark a bit (it was a busy weekend!). But lots of GOOD info in this one, if I do say so myself!
Feel free to email comments, suggestions, criticisms, or tips to darren@thecyburguy.com
The articles referenced in this podcast:
https://cyberscoop.com/alleged-ticketmaster-breach-could-be-part-of-larger-compromise-researchers-say/
https://www.itpro.com/security/data-breaches/banking-details-of-30-million-santander-customers-exposed-during-breach-allegedly-up-for-sale-on-the-dark-web
https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/06/01/snowflake-breach-data-theft/
https://www.theregister.com/2024/05/31/tiktok_us_content_algorithm/
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/05/tiktok-vaguely-disputes-report-that-its-making-a-us-only-app/
https://cybernews.com/security/russian-hackers-poland-pap-fake-news-ukraine-military/
https://www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/openai-disrupts-5-ai-powered-state-backed-influence-ops
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-warns-of-actively-exploited-linux-privilege-elevation-flaw/
https://thehackernews.com/2024/05/mysterious-cyber-attack-takes-down.html
https://securityaffairs.com/163966/security/dmm-bitcoin-cyber-heist.html
 

May 31, 2024: The "Can you coach my daughter?" Scam

This episode is based on this article on my substack:  https://cyburguy.substack.com/p/the-can-you-coach-my-daughter-scam
It is a variation on an old scam with a pickleball twist. Have a good weekend.
Give a listen, tell a (pickleball) friend.
Email tips to comments to darren@thecyburguy.com