The CyBUr Smart Morning News Update

October 31, 2023

Welcome to the October 31, 2023 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/2023/10/30/us_president_to_sign_new/
https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2023/10/30/fact-sheet-president-biden-issues-executive-order-on-safe-secure-and-trustworthy-artificial-intelligence/
https://www.scmagazine.com/news/cyber-pros-praise-biden-executive-order-on-artificial-intelligence
https://www.theregister.com/2023/10/30/sim_swapping_crypto_crook_jailed/
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/lastpass-breach-linked-to-theft-of-44-million-in-crypto/
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/sec-sues-solarwinds-for-misleading-investors-before-2020-hack/
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ftc-orders-non-bank-financial-firms-to-report-breaches-in-30-days/
https://thehackernews.com/2023/10/pro-hamas-hacktivists-targeting-israeli.html
https://www.welivesecurity.com/en/cybersecurity/20-scary-cybersecurity-facts-figures-haunting-halloween/
https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/lazarus-group-targets-legitimate/
 

October 30, 2023

Welcome to the October 30, 2023 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/boeing-lockbit-ransomware-attack/
https://cyberscoop.com/kaspersky-reveals-elegant-malware-resembling-nsa-code/
https://thehackernews.com/2023/10/n-korean-lazarus-group-targets-software.html
https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/nigerian-police-dismantle-major/
https://www.darkreading.com/dr-global/hacktivist-activity-related-to-gaza-conflict-dwindles
https://www.cybersecurity-insiders.com/why-edrs-and-other-preventative-measures-cannot-stop-ransomware/
https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/news/2023/10/update-now-apple-patched-many-vulnerabilities-but-ileakage-remains
https://www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/octo-tempest-group-threatens-physical-violence-social-engineering-tactic
 

October 27, 2023: Friday Op-Ed: A look at Supply Chain Attacks and how you can mitigate them (if you want to!)

Welcome to the CyBUr Smart Morning News Update Friday Op-Ed and a look at Supply Chain Attacks. They are becoming more prevalent and whether you are a small, medium, or large company or even just a home user, you need to be aware of what they are and how you can reduce your risk.
Give a listen, tell a friend, share the link.  Have a good weekend.
Thoughts/Comments/Questions always welcome at darren@thecyburguy.com

October 26, 2023

Welcome to the October 26, 2023 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/endpoint/winter-vivern-blasts-webmail-0day-one-click-exploit
https://cybernews.com/security/linkedin-corporate-espionage-cia-warning/
https://thehackernews.com/2023/10/the-rise-of-s3-ransomware-how-to.html
https://www.wired.com/story/okta-support-system-breach-disclosure/
https://www.scmagazine.com/news/beyond-trust-cloudflare-and-1password-are-all-targets-of-recent-okta-breach
https://www.theregister.com/2023/10/25/raspberry_pi_5_release/?td=rt-3a
 

October 25, 2023

Welcome to the October 25, 2023 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/cyber-criminals-spain-arrests-scam-data-theft/
https://cybernews.com/security/new-england-biolabs-leak-sensitive-data/
https://www.theregister.com/2023/10/24/citrix_critical_patch/
https://www.darkreading.com/risk/former-nsa-employee-faces-life-in-prison-after-espionage-attempt
https://cyberscoop.com/cyber-israel-hamas-gaza/
https://statescoop.com/philadelphia-city-health-data-cyberattack-orange-county/
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/university-of-michigan-employee-student-data-stolen-in-cyberattack/
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-energy-firm-shares-how-akira-ransomware-hacked-its-systems/
https://www.csoonline.com/article/656699/hamas-online-infrastructure-reveals-ties-to-iran-researchers-say.html