The CyBUr Smart Morning News Update

April 15, 2024

Welcome to the April 15, 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/2024/04/12/microsoft_cisa_order/?td=rt-3a
https://www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/cisa-s-new-malware-analysis-platform-could-enable-better-threat-intelligence
https://www.darkreading.com/endpoint-security/zambia-busts-77-in-china-backed-cybercrime-operation
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ex-amazon-engineer-gets-3-years-for-hacking-crypto-exchanges/
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/firebird-rat-creator-and-seller-arrested-in-the-us-and-australia/
https://www.csoonline.com/article/2089594/attackers-exploit-critical-zero-day-flaw-in-palo-alto-networks-firewalls.html
https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/cisa-urges-reset-sisense-breach/
 

April 12, 2024: Friday Op-Ed

This Friday Op-ed has to do with the following article:
https://cybernews.com/security/number-of-cyberattacks-new-record/
Despite "efforts" cyber attacks continue to increase. I have thoughts on what you should do about it, particularly if you are a business owner. Perhaps someone will take me up on it.
Feel free to email me at darren@thecyburguy.com

April 10, 2024

Welcome to the April 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.theregister.com/2024/04/09/us_federal_privacy_law_apra/?td=rt-3a
https://cybernews.com/privacy/apple-privacy-protections-questioned/
https://www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/round-2-change-healthcare-targeted-second-ransomware-attack
https://cyberscoop.com/fcc-domestic-violence-connected-cars/
https://www.wired.com/story/how-to-protect-yourself-ai-scam-calls-detect/
https://www.scmagazine.com/news/two-new-bugs-can-bypass-detection-and-steal-sharepoint-data
 

April 8, 2024

Welcome to the April 8, 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/2024/04/05/china_ai_election_interference/
https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/chinese-threat-ttps-ivanti/.
https://cyberscoop.com/federal-government-russian-breach-microsoft/
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/home-depot-confirms-third-party-data-breach-exposed-employee-info/
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-health-dept-warns-hospitals-of-hackers-targeting-it-help-desks/
https://www.wired.com/story/privacy-browsers-duckduckgo-ghostery-brave/
https://www.scmagazine.com/news/bing-ad-posing-as-nordvpn-aims-to-spread-sectoprat-malware
 

April 1, 2024

Welcome to the April 1, 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/atandt-confirms-data-for-73-million-customers-leaked-on-hacker-forum/
https://cybernews.com/editorial/cybernews-podcast-the-horrors-of-scam-slavery/
https://www.darkreading.com/cloud-security/cloud-email-filtering-bypass-attack
https://cyberscoop.com/ivanti-linked-breach-of-cisa-potentially-affected-more-than-100000-individuals/
https://arstechnica.com/security/2024/03/backdoor-found-in-widely-used-linux-utility-breaks-encrypted-ssh-connections/
https://www.csoonline.com/article/2075412/your-employees-are-using-sensitive-corporate-devices-for-personal-browsing.html