MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel. 

Hosted by: Tony Francisco and Ray Orsini

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On today’s MSP Dispatch, we cover an Ohio Attorney General Sues Local Companies for Illegal Robocalls, touch on the advice offered by a Cybersecurity Expert for the millions affected in a recent Twitter hack and we ask ourselves, is ChatGPT an upcoming Cybersecurity Threat?

Story Links:

  • ChatGPT Artificial Intelligence: An Upcoming Cybersecurity Threat?
  • https://www.darkreading.com/omdia/chatgpt-artificial-intelligence-an-upcoming-cybersecurity-threat-
  • Ohio Attorney General Sues Local Companies for Illegal Robocalls
  • https://www.nbc4i.com/news/local-news/ohio-attorney-general-sues-local-companies-for-illegal-robocalls/
  • Cybersecurity Expert Offers Advice for Millions Affected in Twitter Hack
  • https://www.news4jax.com/teefch/2023/01/07/cybersecurity-expert-offers-advice-for-millions-affected-in-twitter-hack/

Notable Mentions:

  • Amazon S3 Will Now Encrypt All New Data with AES-256 by Default
  • https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/amazon-s3-will-now-encrypt-all-new-data-with-aes-256-by-default/
  • Microsoft Ends Windows 7 Extended Security Updates on Tuesday
  • https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-ends-windows-7-extended-security-updates-on-tuesday/
  • 411 is Going Out of Service for Millions of Americans
  • https://amp.cnn.com/cnn/2023/01/07/business/telephone-operators-411-att-ctpr/index.html
  • Windows 11, Version 22H2 Hit with a Text Conversion Bug
  • https://mspoweruser.com/windows-11-version-22h2-hit-with-a-text-conversion-bug/

Banter:

  • Southwest issues new Palm Pilots to all staff in massive IT upgrade project
  • https://thetakeoffnap.com/southwest-issues-new-palm-pilots-to-all-staff-in-massive-it-upgrade-project/

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0:00 Teaser

1:04 Intro Banter

3:58 ChatGPT Artificial Intelligence: An Upcoming Cybersecurity Threat?

9:00 Ohio Attorney General Sues Local Companies for Illegal Robocalls

14:47 Cybersecurity Expert Offers Advice for Millions Affected in Twitter Hack

19:58 Notable Mentions

23:06 Community Events

25:54 Sign-off

28:20 Outtakes