The CyBUr Smart Morning News Update

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August 17, 2026Episode 34115 min

CyBUr Smart Morning News Update - August 17, 2026

Articles mentioned in this article: 1) https://www.techbuzz.ai/articles/north-korean-it-worker-infiltrated-us-agency-fbi-confirms 2) https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/philips-and-ge-investigating-clop-ransomware-data-theft-claims/ 3) https://www.scworld.com/news/macos-amnesiastealer-malware-spread-through-clickfix-grants-live-browser-control 4) https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/08/17/germany-brazil-bank-fraud-ring-dismantled/ 5) https://securityaffairs.com/197322/cyber-crime/mcdonalds-employee-data-appears-in-leak-seller-claims-1-7m-records-stolen.html 6)https://www.ransomware.live/ Thoughts/questions comments to darren@thecyburguy.com

August 11, 2026Episode 34013 min

CyBUr Smart Morning News Update - August 11, 2026

Articles mentioned in this podcast: 1) https://cyberscoop.com/north-carolina-ports-cyberattack-coast-guard/ 2) https://cyberscoop.com/openai-daybreak-expansion-specialized-cyber-services/ 3) https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/levi-strauss-and-co-says-hackers-stole-corporate-data-in-cyberattack/ 4) https://www.wired.com/story/a-security-pro-hacked-north-korean-hackers-he-found-theyd-breached-hundreds-of-networks-worldwide/ 5) https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/08/07/swiss-government-microsoft-sharepoint-vulnerabilities/ 6) https://www.cybersecurity-insiders.com/breach-reporting-obligations-pile-up/ darren@thecyburguy.com

August 7, 2026Episode 33919 min

CyBUr Smart Morning News Update - August 7, 2026

Articles mentioned in this episode: 1) https://www.theregister.com/ai-and-ml/2026/08/06/ai-struggles-to-patch-vulns-without-adult-supervision/5284319 2) https://www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/ai-global-crime-syndicates-fraud-nirvana 3) https://cyberscoop.com/exposed-rockwell-controllers-water-system-attacks/ 4) https://www.sophos.com/en-us/blog/2608-volatility-interlock 5) https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hedge-fund-cyberattacks-tied-to-blackfile-linked-unc6671-extortion-group/ 6) https://securityaffairs.com/196731/security/meta-ai-model-hacked-a-company-during-testing-marking-third-ai-lab-incident.html 7) https://www.ransomware.live/

August 3, 2026Episode 33814 min

CyBUr Smart Morning News Update - August 3, 2026

Articles mentioned in this podcast: 1) https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/08/03/russias-svr-borks-public-wi-fis-for-digital-surveillance/5282399 2) https://cyberscoop.com/crowdstrike-annual-threat-hunting-report-2026/ 3) https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/exfilsquad-hackers-leak-info-of-over-100-000-uk-police-officers-staff/ 4) https://thehackernews.com/2026/08/coldcard-hardware-wallet-flaw-linked-to.html 5) https://www.ransomware.live/ Thoughts/comments/questions to Darren@thecyburguy.com

July 29, 2026Episode 33718 min

CyBUr Smart Morning News Update - July 29, 2026

Articles mentioned in this episode: 1) https://www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/flaw-exposes-data-centers-server-takeover 2) https://statescoop.com/coordinated-cyberattack-disrupts-water-utilities-in-30-minnesota-communities/ 3) https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hermes-ai-agent-used-to-automate-attack-on-thai-finance-ministry/ 4) https://securityaffairs.com/196209/ai/openais-rogue-ai-agent-breached-second-company-report-says.html 5) https://www.cybersecurity-insiders.com/ai-security-executive-targeting-nisos-research-2026/ 6) https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/scams/2026/07/we-found-120-fake-walmart-stores-trying-to-steal-your-credit-card 7) https://www.ransomware.live/id/QWZmaW5pYSBIZWFsdGhjYXJlQHRlcm1pdGU

July 24, 2026Episode 33614 min

CyBUr Smart Morning News Update - July 24, 2026

Articles discussed in his episode: 1) https://www.theregister.com/patches/2026/07/23/year-long-russian-attacks-infect-users-as-soon-as-they-look-at-an-email/5277358 2) https://cyberscoop.com/us-visa-restrictions-cybercriminals-rubio/ 3) https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/man-gets-six-years-for-hacking-750-womens-snapchat-accounts/ 4) https://www.scworld.com/news/ai-is-overwhelming-patch-management-heres-how-teams-adapt 5) https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/ai-boosts-ransomware-effectiveness/ 6) https://www.ransomware.live/

July 8, 2026Episode 33519 min

CyBUr Smart Morning News Update - July 8, 2026

Articles mentioned in this episode: 1) https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/07/07/github-ai-agent-leaks-private-repos-when-asked-nicely/5267924 2) https://cyberscoop.com/deepfake-csam-lawsuit-grok-xai-expands-stability-ai/ 3) https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/07/hackers-can-use-9-of-the-most-popular-ai-tools-to-assemble-massive-botnets/ 4) https://thehackernews.com/2026/07/new-ghost-phishing-wave-is-breaking.html 5) https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/07/08/langflow-vulnerability-cve-2026-55255-exploited/ 6) https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/researchers-first-agentic/ 7) https://www.ransomware.live/ Feel free to contact me at darren@thecyburguy.com.

June 30, 2026Episode 33415 min

CyBUr Smart Morning News Update - June 30, 2026

Articles discussed in this episode: 1) https://www.darkreading.com/ics-ot-security/iran-russia-china-target-water-systems-sabotage 2) https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2026/06/us-offers-10-million-for-info-on-group-behind-signal-and-whatsapp-hacking-spree/ 3) https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/insurance-giant-aflac-discloses-data-breach-after-subsidiary-hack/ 4) https://www.scworld.com/analysis/trump-signs-executive-order-to-accelerate-us-quantum-computing-strategy 5) https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/russian-hackers-destructive-jaguar/ 6) https://www.ransomware.live/ Thought/questions/comments to darren@thecyburguy.com .

June 26, 2026Episode 33315 min

CyBUr Smart Morning News Update - June 26, 2026

Articles discussed in this podcast: https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/06/25/self-destructing-mistic-backdoor-linked-to-access-broker-selling-corporate-footholds-to-ransomware-gangs/5262579 https://www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/less-than-24-hours-attackers-weaponize-cisco-cucm-flaw https://securityaffairs.com/194266/security/third-party-breach-at-polymarket-leads-to-2-94m-crypto-theft.html https://cisomag.com/the-man-fortune-500s-call-when-the-ransom-note-arrives/ https://www.welivesecurity.com/en/business-security/smb-cyber-readiness-road-resilience-starts-here/ https://www.ransomware.live/group/qilin

June 23, 2026Episode 33217 min

CyBUr Smart Morning News Update - June 23, 26

Articles mentioned in this episode: https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/06/23/five-eyes-spooks-warn-ai-means-infosec-incidents-can-become-major-operational-and-financial-crises/5259916 https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/whatsapp-phishing-attack-uses-fake-business-docs-to-hack-pcs/ https://www.wired.com/story/security-news-this-week-hackers-claim-to-leak-stolen-madison-square-garden-data/ https://securityaffairs.com/193880/intelligence/peter-thiel-secret-society-leak-creates-a-perfect-target-list-for-espionage-influence-operations-and-blackmail.html https://www.cyberdefensemagazine.com/data-breach-with-eastman-kodak-company/ https://www.csoonline.com/article/4188186/cybersecurity-is-no-longer-about-protection-its-about-survival.html https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/threat-intel/2026/06/gta-6-early-access-is-nothing-but-a-scam https://www.ransomware.live/ Questions/thoughts/comments to darren@thecyburguy.com

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