The CyBUr Guy Podcast

Hosted by Darren J. Mott

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Jul 2026

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20-year FBI Special Agent provides cyber-related insight and education for individuals and businesses. This podcast includes discussions on historical FBI cyber and counterintelligence cases and discusses current cybercrime issues.

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July 22, 2026Episode 14917 min

CyBUr Smart Morning News Update - July 22, 2026

Articles mentioned in this episode: 1) https://cyberscoop.com/openai-chatgpt-hugging-face-cyberattack-data-poisoning/ 2) https://cyberscoop.com/openai-chatgpt-hugging-face-cyberattack-data-poisoning/ 3) https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/chick-fil-a-discloses-data-breach-after-credential-stuffing-attacks/ 4) https://securityaffairs.com/195760/security/public-poc-triggers-active-exploitation-of-critical-sharepoint-rce-vulnerability-cve-2026-50522.html 5) https://www.cyberdefensemagazine.com/red-card-for-piracy/ 6) https://www.ransomware.live/ Questions/Thoughts/Comments to darren@thecyburguy.com Thank you

July 20, 2026Episode 14824 min

CyBUr Smart Morning News Update - July 20, 2026

Apologies on the lack of episodes for the past week or so, but we are back as there is a lot going on! Articles mentioned in this episode: 1) https://cyberscoop.com/opm-federal-rotational-cyber-workforce-program-gao/ 2) https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/abbott-laboratories-probes-two-cyber-incidents-amid-extortion-claims/ 3) https://thehackernews.com/2026/07/russian-intelligence-hacks-ip-cameras.html 4) https://www.wired.com/story/prompt-injection-attacks-are-thwarting-ai-hacking-agents/ 5) https://www.scworld.com/feature/more-mythos-like-models-are-coming-what-organizations-can-do-now 6) https://www.cybersecurity-insiders.com/vulnerability-remediation-gap-breached-known-weaknesses/ 7) https://www.ransomware.live/ Feel free to contact me at darren@thecyburguy.com

June 5, 2026Episode 14719 min

The CyBUr Guy Podcast - Sharing the June 5 episode of the CSMNU

I am dual posting my newly restarted CyBUr Smart Morning News Update episode here. Subscribe if you like it and appreciate regular cyber news and insight. Articles mentioned in this podcast: https://www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/cyber-insurance-rates-drop-exclusions-widen https://cyberscoop.com/ai-agent-insider-threat-cybersecurity-dtex/ https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/06/my-ssn-was-exposed-in-a-breach-at-columbia-a-school-i-have-no-connection-with/ https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/dentaquest-data-breach-exposed-info-of-26-million-accounts/ https://www.scworld.com/news/malicious-podcast-pdf-apps-spread-fluttershell-macos-backdoor-malware https://www.csoonline.com/article/4181514/ai-tools-becoming-hot-commodities-on-ransomware-marketplaces.html https://www.ransomware.live/ Thoughts comments and questions to darren@thecyburguy.com

May 20, 2026Episode 14617 min

The CyBUr Guy Podcast - CSMNU for May 20, 2026

Dual posting the newly revived CyBUr Smart Morning News Update here. Your daily dose of quick cyber-related news. Give a listen tell a friend. Email me at darren@thecyburguy.com if you have thoughts comments or questions. Articles in this episode: https://www.dailymail.com/sciencetech/article-15828595/nyc-health-hospitals-medical-records-breach.html https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/7-eleven-confirms-data-breach-claimed-by-the-shinyhunters-gang/ https://www.wired.com/story/your-iphone-gets-stolen-then-the-hacking-begins/ https://www.cybersecurity-insiders.com/it-is-official-that-half-of-cisos-pay-in-ransomware-attacks/ https://www.ransomware.live

May 20, 2026Episode 14520 min

The CyBUr Guy Podcast - Reintroducing the CyBUr Smart Morning News Update

Since the cyber news continues unabated, the Cyber Smart Morning News Update returns for its everyday-ish format. Here are the stories covered today: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/instructure-reaches-agreement-with-shinyhunters-to-stop-data-leak/ https://cybersecuritynews.com/cisa-admin-exposes-aws-govcloud-credentials/ https://www.wired.com/story/foxconn-ransomware-attack-shows-nothing-is-safe-forever/ https://cybernews.com/security/cybercrime-operation-arrests-mena-region/ Give a listen, tell a friend. Subscribe and share.

April 10, 2026Episode 14433 min

A CyBUr Guy Productions Special - Episode 4 of the Secrets of Cybersecurity Podcast

In this episode Scott and Darren look at the 2025 IC3 Report and discuss the emotional triggers that advance "cyber-enabled fraud". Give a listen, tell a friend. Subscribe and follow. Contact Scott at scott@cybersecuremindset.com or Darren at darren@thecyburguy.com .

March 30, 2026Episode 14339 min

The CyBUr Guy Podcast - Get Cyber Smart Audiobook - Social Media Smarts: Navigating the Online Jungle Safely

This episode of the podcast is part of my ongoing series that is the Audio Book version of my book, Get Cyber Smart: A user friendly guide to protecting your family, your business, and yourself online. (Available on Amazon.com, and now free for Kindle Unlimited Subscribers) This Chapter is titled - Social Media Smarts: Navigating the Online Jungle Safely. Please subscribe and share. Any questions or comments, email - darren@thecyburguy.com or follow me at linkedin.com/in/darrenmott.

March 10, 2026Episode 14227 min

The CyBUr Guy Podcast - Get Cyber Smart Audio Book: The Art of Skepticism

This episode of the podcast is part of my ongoing series that is the Audio Book version of my book, Get Cyber Smart: A user friendly guide to protecting your family, your business, and yourself online. (Available on Amazon.com) This Chapter is titled - The Art of Skepticism: Navigating the World of Suspicious Link. Please subscribe and share. Any questions or comments, email - darren@thecyburguy.com or follow me at linkedin.com/in/darrenmott.

February 27, 2026Episode 14127 min

The CyBUr Guy Podcast - Get Cyber Smart Audio Book Chapter 1 Episode

This episode is the audiobook version of Chapter 1 of my 2024 book - Get Cyber Smart: A user-friendly guide to protecting your family, your business, and yourself online. This is not your traditional audiobook and is only available through this podcast. Give a listen, subscribe, tell a friend. Thoughts, comments, suggestions are always welcome at darren@thecyburguy.com

February 20, 2026Episode 14014 min

The CyBUr Guy Podcast 2026 - Get Cyber Smart Audio Book Introduction

This is the kickoff to my Audio Book version of my 2024 publication, Get Cyber Smart, A user-friendly guide to protecting your family, your business, and yourself online. This episode is the Introduction. Give a listen, tell a friend. Hard Copy and Digital Version of my book is available at https://www.amazon.com/Get-Cyber-Smart-user-friendly-protecting/dp/B0D7P6KWLC/ref=sr_1_1.

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