• July 29, 2024
    Jul 28 2024

    Welcome to the July 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/summerville-police-ransomware-attack-embargo-alphv-blackcat-/

    https://cyberscoop.com/north-korea-hacking-indictment-fbi-apt-45/

    https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fbcs-data-breach-impact-now-reaches-42-million-people/

    https://www.cybersecurity-insiders.com/nhs-ransomware-attack-leads-to-extreme-blood-shortage/

    https://www.csoonline.com/article/3476179/how-your-xdr-is-evaded.html

    https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/news/2024/07/meta-takes-down-63000-sextortion-related-accounts-on-instagram

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    15 mins
  • July 26, 2024: Friday Op-Ed: Talking Healthcare and Cybersecurity
    Jul 25 2024

    In part 2 of my Friday Op-Ed series on different business sectors and the difficulties companies in these sectors have as it pertains to cybersecurity we talk Healthcare. Healthcare is in the top 3 year in and year out when it comes to targeting by cyber bad actors. Why? Well I'll tell you and provided some simple solutions to start with.

    Give a listen, tell a friend.

    Feel free to contact me at darren@thecyburguy.com, or follow me at linkedin.com/in/darrenmott.

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    11 mins
  • July 24, 2024
    Jul 23 2024

    Welcome to the July 24, 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/2024/07/23/typosquatting_crowdstrike_crisis/

    https://cybernews.com/cyber-war/hackers-disable-lviv-heating-frostygoop/

    https://www.darkreading.com/endpoint-security/goodbye-attackers-can-bypass-windows-hello-strong-authentication

    https://cyberscoop.com/mgm-ransomware-attack-arrest-com-uk-police/

    https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/breachforums-v1-hacking-forum-data-leak-exposes-members-info/

    https://www.scmagazine.com/news/ransomware-attack-shuts-down-three-dozen-los-angeles-courts

    https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/chinese-group-malware-target-os/

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    15 mins
  • July 22, 2024
    Jul 21 2024

    Welcome to the July 22, 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/crowdstrike-outage-turns-playground-for-threat-actors/

    https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fake-crowdstrike-updates-target-companies-with-malware-data-wipers/

    https://cyberscoop.com/treasury-sanctions-russia-hacktivist-water/

    https://securityaffairs.com/165932/security/medisecure-databreach-12-9m-individuals.html

    https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/us-data-breach-victims-surge-1170/

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    14 mins
  • July 19, 2024 - Op-Ed Friday
    Jul 18 2024

    Today starts a multi-week Friday focus where the Op-Eds will focus on some stats and tips for different business sectors, such as Churches, Non-Profits, Healthcare, and so on. Today I start with Law Firms.

    Law Firms are getting hacked all over the country, AND IT DOESN'T HAVE TO BE THAT WAY.

    GIVE A LISTEN, TELL A LAWYER FRIEND!

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    11 mins
  • July 17, 2024
    Jul 16 2024

    Welcome to the July 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.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/kaspersky-is-shutting-down-its-business-in-the-united-states/

    https://cybernews.com/crypto/lazarus-caught-laundering-millions-from-dmm/

    https://www.theregister.com/2024/07/15/zdi_microsoft_vulnerability/?td=rt-3a

    https://www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/void-banshee-apt-microsoft-zero-day-spear-phishing-attacks

    https://www.wired.com/story/disney-slack-leak-nullbulge/

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    15 mins
  • July 15, 2024
    Jul 14 2024

    Welcome to the July 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/2024/07/12/cisa_broke_into_fed_agency/

    https://cybernews.com/news/rite-aid-ransomware-attack-ransomhub-claim/

    https://cyberscoop.com/cybersecurity-regulations-face-uphill-battle-after-chevron-ruling/

    https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/banks-in-singapore-to-phase-out-one-time-passwords-in-3-months/

    https://thehacker.news/compromised-credentials?source=article

    https://www.wired.com/story/vyacheslav-igorevich-penchukov-tank-zeus-malware-sentencing/

    https://www.wired.com/story/pig-butchering-scam-crypto-huione-guarantee/

    https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/07/12/breach-snowflake-mfa/

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    15 mins
  • July 10, 2024
    Jul 9 2024

    Welcome to the July 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/endpoint-security/chinese-apt40-exploits-nday-vulns-rapid-pace

    https://cyberscoop.com/cisa-cyber-reporting-circia-2024/

    https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-11-kb5040442-update-released-with-31-fixes-changes/

    https://www.scmagazine.com/news/nato-members-increasingly-targeted-by-state-sponsored-cyberattacks

    https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/07/09/microsoft-fixes-two-zero-days-exploited-by-attackers-cve-2024-3https://securityaffairs.com/165492/data-breach/neiman-marcus-data-breach-2.html

    https://www.csoonline.com/article/2514488/what-is-fake-network-traffic-and-how-does-it-complicate-security-efforts.html

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    14 mins