The CyBUr Smart Morning News Update

January 31, 2024

Welcome to the January 31, 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/2024/01/30/nudes_taylor_swift_action/?td=rt-3a
https://www.darkreading.com/cybersecurity-operations/us-govt-reportedly-trying-to-disrupt-volt-typhoon-attack-infrastructure
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/online-ransomware-decryptor-helps-recover-partially-encrypted-files/
https://securityaffairs.com/158329/cyber-crime/network-operators-credentials-found-in-dark-web.html
 

January 30, 2024

This is a reposting of the January 30 episode that did not publish initially.

January 29, 2024

Welcome to the January 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://cybernews.com/security/long-passwords-will-not-protect-accounts/
https://www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/microsoft-shares-new-guidance-in-wake-of-midnight-blizzard-cyberattack
https://cyberscoop.com/secret-service-cyber-investigations-advisory-board/
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/exploits-released-for-critical-jenkins-rce-flaw-patch-now/
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/russian-trickbot-malware-dev-sentenced-to-64-months-in-prison/
https://www.wired.com/story/23andme-failed-to-detect-account-intrusions-for-months/
https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/01/26/what-makes-ransomware-victims-less-likely-to-pay-up/

January 25, 2024

Welcome to the January 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://cybernews.com/news/tietoevry-ransomware-attack-disrupts-businesses/
https://cybernews.com/news/tietoevry-ransomware-attack-disrupts-businesses/
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hpe-russian-hackers-breached-its-security-teams-email-accounts/
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/vextrio-tds-inside-a-massive-70-000-domain-cybercrime-operation/
https://www.csoonline.com/article/1297762/chinese-cyberspies-exploited-critical-vmware-vcenter-flaw-undetected-for-1-5-years.html
https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/ai-set-to-supercharge-ransomware/
 

January 24, 2024

Welcome to the January 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.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/crime-and-courts/2024/01/22/iowa-state-sports-betting-gambling-investigation-isaiah-lee-dci-brian-sanger-hawkeyes-cyclones/72316793007/
https://www.darkreading.com/endpoint-security/millions-at-risk-parrot-web-server-compromises
https://www.welivesecurity.com/en/scams/virtual-kidnapping-see-through-scam/
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/water-services-giant-veolia-north-america-hit-by-ransomware-attack/