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 [email protected]    

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

This Friday Op-ed has to do with the following article:

https://cyberscoop.com/china-hacking-family-members/

People targeted by nation-state actors need to make sure their family and relatives are CyBUr Smart ALSO.

Give a listen, tell a friend.

Welcome to the March 27, 2024 edition of the CyBUr Smart Morning News Update. It's a "Deep-Dive Wednesday."

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 [email protected]    

The articles referenced in this podcast:

https://cybernews.com/security/privacy-consultant-convicted-of-cyberstalking/

https://www.darkreading.com/endpoint-security/apple-security-bug-opens-iphone-ipad-rce

https://cyberscoop.com/china-indictments-apt31-surveillance/

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-mfa-bypassing-phishing-kit-targets-microsoft-365-gmail-accounts/

Welcome to the March 25, 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 [email protected]    

The articles referenced in this podcast:

https://www.theregister.com/2024/03/24/vans_breach_disclosure/

https://www.wired.com/story/apple-m-chip-flaw-leak-encryption-keys/

https://www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/why-ai-obituary-scams-cyber-risk-businesses

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/over-100-us-and-eu-orgs-targeted-in-strelastealer-malware-attacks/

https://www.scmagazine.com/news/is-cozy-bear-targeting-western-political-parties-with-phishing-attacks

https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/uncategorized/2024/03/tax-scammer-goes-after-small-business-owners-and-self-employed-people

https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/us-targets-russia-cyber-influence/

https://www.scmagazine.com/news/un-resolution-on-ai-encourages-measures-against-malicious-use

This week's Friday Op-Ed talks about the lack of an "Easy Button" when it comes to cybersecurity. In other words, if you want to get CyBUr Smart and be Cyber Safe, it will take some work.  But there is value in that work.

Give a listen, tell a friend.

Welcome to the March 20, 2024 edition of the CyBUr Smart Morning News Update. It's a "Deep-Dive Wednesday."

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 [email protected]    

The articles referenced in this podcast:

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fujitsu-found-malware-on-it-systems-confirms-data-breach/

https://www.theregister.com/2024/03/19/china_cyberspies_earth_krahang/

https://www.darkreading.com/cloud-security/conversation-overflow-cyberattacks-bypass-ai-security

https://cyberscoop.com/health-care-groups-resist-cybersecurity-rules-in-wake-of-landmark-breach/

Welcome to the March 18, 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.    

A video version of this podcast is available at: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkhQ8MLZgjstYoq-_mS1c0w

Feel free to email comments, suggestions, criticisms, or tips to [email protected]    

The articles referenced in this podcast:

https://cybernews.com/news/mcdonalds-global-system-outage-third-party-provider/

https://www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/alabama-targeted-by-russian-backed-ddos-cyberattack

https://cyberscoop.com/s4x24-volt-typhoon-critical-infrastructure/

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/cryptocurrency/us-moves-to-recover-23-million-from-pig-butchers-on-binance/

https://thehackernews.com/2024/03/third-party-chatgpt-plugins-could-lead.html

https://www.scmagazine.com/news/stop-ransomware-more-common-than-lockbit-gains-stealthier-variant

https://securityaffairs.com/160627/data-breach/70m-att-records-leaked.html

https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/us-investigate-healthcare/

This Friday Op-Ed deals with the Congressional vote on Tik Tok.  After spending 20 years dealing with Chinese-centric cyber and counterintelligence matters with the FBI, I think I have some thoughts.

Dissenting views are always welcome at [email protected]

Welcome to the March 13, 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 [email protected]    

The articles referenced in this podcast:

https://www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/magnet-goblin-exploits-ivanti-1-day-bug-mere-hours

https://cybernews.com/news/personal-data-privacy-safety-report-aleo/

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/stanford-data-of-27-000-people-stolen-in-september-ransomware-attack/

https://www.npr.org/2024/03/12/1237497833/students-schools-cybersecurity-hackers-credit

Welcome back to the CyBUr Smart Morning News Update. This episode is a little longer than usual as I explain a format change from M-F to M-W-F.  I also spend a little more times on the news in this one. Thought/comments/suggestions are always welcome at darren@thecyburguycom.

Articles referenced in this episode:

https://securityaffairs.com/160246/hacking/us-cisa-systems-hacked.html

https://www.darkreading.com/insider-threats/google-engineer-steals-ai-trade-secrets-chinese-companies

https://cyberscoop.com/microsoft-cozy-bear-russia/

https://cyberscoop.com/nstac-white-house-advisory-group-critical-infrastructure/

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/critical-fortinet-flaw-may-impact-150-000-exposed-devices/

https://www.scmagazine.com/news/change-healthcare-hacker-may-be-linked-to-china-espionage-gangs

https://cybernews.com/news/investment-fraud-cybercrime-fbi-annual-report/