The CyBUr Smart Morning News Update

October 12, 2023

Welcome to the October 12, 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/threat-intelligence/microsoft-chinese-apt-behind-atlassian-confluence-attacks-pocs-appear
https://www.theregister.com/2023/10/10/microsoft_says_vbscript_will_be/?td=rt-3a
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-wordpress-backdoor-creates-rogue-admin-to-hijack-websites/
https://cybernews.com/cyber-war/israel-redalert-breached-anonghost-hamas/
https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/100009-first-half-of-2023-sees-more-ransomware-victims-than-all-of-2022
 

October 11, 2023

Welcome to the October 11, 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://krebsonsecurity.com/
https://cyberscoop.com/predatory-sparrow-israel-gaza-cyber/
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-october-2023-patch-tuesday-fixes-3-zero-days-104-flaws/
https://thehackernews.com/2023/10/http2-rapid-reset-zero-day.html
https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2023/10/09/degree-requirements-cybersecurity-jobs/
https://cybernews.com/
 

October 10, 2023

Welcome to the October 10, 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/cyber-war/palestine-israel-scada-under-attack/
https://www.darkreading.com/endpoint/operation-behind-predator-mobile-spyware-industrial-scale
https://arstechnica.com/security/2023/10/thousands-of-wordpress-sites-have-been-hacked-through-tagdiv-plugin-vulnerability/
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/blackbaud-agrees-to-495-million-settlement-for-ransomware-data-breach/
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/alphv-ransomware-gang-claims-attack-on-florida-circuit-court/
https://thehackernews.com/2023/10/peachpit-massive-ad-fraud-botnet.html
https://thehackernews.com/2023/10/cybercriminals-using-evilproxy-phishing.html
 

October 9, 2023

Welcome to the October 9, 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/cyber-war/israel-palestine-hamas-cyber-attack-hacking-killnet/
https://www.theregister.com/2023/10/07/ftc_social_media_scams/
https://cyberscoop.com/washington-dc-board-elections-breach/
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/third-flagstar-bank-data-breach-since-2021-affects-800-000-customers/
https://www.wired.com/story/23andme-credential-stuffing-data-stolen/
https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2023/10/06/unsafe-cybersecurity-habits/
https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/qakbot-gang-still-active-despite/

October 6, 2023: Op-Ed Friday: Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Can we do better?

In this Friday Op-Ed I talk about my "problem" with Cybersecurity Awareness Month, BUT I do provide solutions.  Come along with me and let's "knowledge build"
Give a listen, tell a friend.