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On this episode of MSP Dispatch we cover, the tech industry pushing back on the cyber reporting rules and hidden dark patterns used by a majority of subscription apps and websites.
In this episode of MSP Dispatch we cover CISA’s warning of rising OS command injection vulnerabilities and the tech industry sending mixed job signals.
In this episode of MSP Dispatch we cover the FTC’s ban against noncompete agreements being at risk of reversal and hackers abusing API to verify millions of authentication MFA phone numbers.
On this episode of MSP Dispatch, we cover a recent study by Sophos that shows MSPs are struggling to meet Cybersecurity Demands.
In this episode of MSP Dispatch, our host Peyton Boyd sits down with several Managed Service Providers who attended MSPGeekCon 2024.
On this special report from MSPGeekCon 2024, our host Alexandria Boyd interviews Joe Goldstein, founder of OCS IT and Co-Author of Tech Up or Lose Out.
Hosted by Tom Lawrence, founder of Lawrence Systems, join us for a quick and comprehensive rundown of the latest news.
On this special report from MSPGeekCon 2024, our host Daniel Lora interviews John Harden of Auvik
On this special report from MSPGeekCon 2024, our host Daniel Lora interviews Connor Swalm, CEO of Phin Security.
On this episode of MSP Dispatch we cover, the top 5 most dangerous Cyber Threats in 2024.
On this episode of MSP Dispatch we cover CISA extending the feedback period for the CIRCIA reporting rules.
Hosted by Tom Lawrence, founder of Lawrence Systems, join us for a rapid-fire rundown of the latest updates crucial for Managed Service Providers and Tech professionals.
On this episode of MSP Dispatch we cover the latest VPN Attack “TunnelVision” and how to protect yourself and your clients.
On this episode of MSP Dispatch we cover Google’s new cybersecurity product “Threat Intelligence” which brings together the work of its Mandiant cybersecurity unit and VirusTotal threat intelligence with the Gemini AI model.
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo on The Tech Bar as Danny and Ray welcome Luis Giraldo for tequila (and apple juice?), a few rounds of Bars or Bots, music stories, and more!
On this episode of MSP Dispatch we cover what you need to know about Microsoft’s new Zero-Trust DNS strategy.
On today’s AI Roundup, we’re unpacking two different AI voice and music related stories with wildly different outcomes. From hip hop to country, AI tech is making waves in the music industry again.
On this episode of MSP Dispatch, we cover the Kaseya ransomware attacker being sentenced to 13 years in prison for the July 2021 ransomware attack against Kaseya.
On this episode of MSP Dispatch we cover UnitedHealth’s congressional testimony that revealed security failures in a recent Change hack.
On this episode of MSP Dispatch we cover how emails revealed Microsoft’s OpenAI investment was fueled by Google fears.
On this episode of MSP Dispatch we cover CISA announcing their new Ransomware alert program and its implications.
Hosted by Tom Lawrence, founder of Lawrence Systems, join us for a rapid-fire rundown of the latest tech news and updates tailored to Managed Service Providers and Tech professionals.
On today’s AI Roundup, we’re going to create a GPT to help organize and schedule your daily to-do list.
On this episode of MSP Dispatch we cover FCC’s vote to bring back the Net Neutrality rules.
On this episode of MSP Dispatch we cover UnitedHealth saying Change hackers stole health data on ‘substantial proportion of people in America.
On this episode of MSP Dispatch featuring guest co-host Josh Hohbein of centrexIT, we cover MITRE ATT&CKED being hit by Ivanti Bugs, the FTC banning noncompete agreements and Biden signing the TikTok ban bill.
Today's MSP Dispatch discusses Apple's compliance with a Chinese directive to remove WhatsApp and Threads from its App Store in China.
We’re talking AI music today and specifically the new platform Udio that’s taking YouTube and Tiktok by storm with hilarious never heard vinyl records.
On this episode of MSP Dispatch featuring guest co-host Tom Lawrence, we cover a researcher turning Palo Alto software into perfect malware, Microsoft showing off VASA-1 an AI framework that makes human headshots talk, and Ransomware payments dropping to a record low of 28% in Q1 2024.
On today’s MSP Dispatch, we’re discussing the implications of Microsoft’s discovery that Russian interference with our election is already underway and they are using the help of AI.
Josh Hohbein and Tom Lawrence dive into the latest and hottest threads from the MSP community.
On this episode of MSP Dispatch, we cover Cisco Duo’s multifactor authentication service being breached, US Supreme Court ruling suggesting a change in the Cybersecurity disclosure process, and Microsoft’s Emirati A.I. Deal.
Alexandria Boyd, Logan Luedike and Nikky Sides are joined by special guest Desraie Thomas from Aportio Technologies for hilarious games,epic discussions about Desraie's adventures, and of course, some delicious drinks.
On today’s MSP Dispatch, we’re unpacking the recent attempt to hack LastPass with a DeepFake of the company’s CEO.
In this week's episode of AI Roundup, we’re sounding an AI Alert on giants generated with Midjourney and the like. Plus, we delve into the complex and evolving landscape of copyright law as it intersects with artificial intelligence and touch on how the IRS will soon be utilizing AI to audit the wealthy.
Drop us your thoughts at news@mspmedia.tv.
Story Links:
Actual Impact:
- IRS Uses AI to Crack Down on Tax Evasion
- https://www.entrepreneur.com/business-news/irs-uses-ai-to-fight-tax-evasion-millionaires-dodging-taxes/458884
- https://www.theregister.com/2023/09/11/ai_roundup/
- https://www.extremetech.com/internet/irs-will-use-ai-to-identify-tax-evasion-among-ultra-wealthy
The Big Picture:
- Who Owns AI? The Copyright Conundrum
- https://www.businessinsider.com/us-copyright-office-new-rules-generative-ai-2023-8?amp
- https://www.reuters.com/technology/more-writers-sue-openai-copyright-infringement-over-ai-training-2023-09-11/
- https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/openais-response-to-sarah-silvermans-lawsuit-shows-music-rightsholders-could-be-in-for-a-tough-fight-over-copyright-and-ai/
- https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2023/09/us-rejects-ai-copyright-for-famous-state-fair-winning-midjourney-art/
- https://mashable.com/article/microsoft-ai-copilot-legal-protections
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0:00 Teaser
0:46 Intro
1:40 AI Alert!
9:54 Actual Impact: IRS Uses AI to Crack Down on Tax Evasion
12:35 The Big Picture: Who Owns AI? The Copyright Conundrum
17:58 Use Case: Canva Plug-in for ChatGPT
MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel.
Hosted by: Tony Francisco and Ray Orsini
Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv
On this episode of MSP Dispatch we cover a new Microsoft Teams Phishing attack that pushes DarkGate Malware, Cisco warns of VPN Zero-Day exploited by Ransomware gang, and generative AI threats being a concern as the new NFL season kicks off.
Story Links:
- Microsoft Teams Phishing Attack Pushes DarkGate Malware
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-teams-phishing-attack-pushes-darkgate-malware/
- Cisco Warns of VPN Zero-Day Exploited by Ransomware Gangs
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisco-warns-of-vpn-zero-day-exploited-by-ransomware-gangs/
- NFL Security Chief: Generative AI Threats a Concern as New Season Kicks Off
- https://www.darkreading.com/attacks-breaches/generative-ai-threats-a-concern-for-nfl-security-chief-as-new-season-kicks-off
Notable Mentions:
- Apple Hit By 2 No-Click Zero-Days in Blastpass Exploit Chain
- https://www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/apple-hit-by-two-no-click-zero-days-in-blastpass-exploit-chain
- X Is Suing California Over Social Media Content Moderation Law
- https://www.engadget.com/x-is-suing-california-over-social-media-content-moderation-law-233034890.html?src=rss
- Google Flips the Switch on Interest-Based Ads With ‘Privacy Sandbox’ Rollout
- https://techcrunch.com/2023/09/08/google-flips-the-switch-on-interest-based-ads-with-privacy-sandbox-rollout/?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5vcmVhZGVyLmNvbS8&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAKcGX8OBjtNffPw4QiPND29fNVV00vT1gqxZ4Mc74qLmhwNPCziwDlLmCqKtppyV3RNgGBoW7HGzqxvCLL6lZds4iyc5vd5afjfpCMN9QyqE4ggpZa3k_MmYoEFKCywFgYVACn4cAML3GLk7hUCAz0F6zaRRt2SuS2g8mTt6hpr0
- ‘Evil Telegram’ Android Apps on Google Play Infected 60K With Spyware
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/evil-telegram-android-apps-on-google-play-infected-60k-with-spyware/
Resource of the week:
- GigaCode Blog
- https://blog.gigacode.dev/
Community Events:
- 9/12 @ 1:00 pm ET | Tradecraft Tuesday - Understanding Evil: Reverse Engineering Malware
- 9/13 - 9/14 In Person Event | Cyber Security Marketing Roadshow: Newark, NJ
- 9/14 In Person Event | The MSP Revenue Generator: Toronto
MSP Media Network:
- 9/12 @ 7:30 pm ET | Wins and Losses Ep. 9
- 9/13 @ 10:00 am ET | AI Roundup Ep. 27
- 9/15 @ 11:00 am ET | MSP Community Live Episode 11
- Tuesdays and Fridays @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch
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0:00 Teaser
0:52 Intro Banter
3:23 Microsoft Teams Phishing Attack Pushes DarkGate Malware
9:34 Cisco Warns of VPN Zero-Day Exploited by Ransomware Gangs
16:13 NFL Security Chief: Generative AI Threats a Concern as New Season Kicks Off
Notable Mentions:
23:02 Apple Hit By 2 No-Click Zero-Days in Blastpass Exploit Chain
23:49 X Is Suing California Over Social Media Content Moderation Law
24:32 Google Flips the Switch on Interest-Based Ads With ‘Privacy Sandbox’ Rollout
25:11 ‘Evil Telegram’ Android Apps on Google Play Infected 60K With Spyware
26:03 Resource of the Week
26:34 Community Events
28:12 Sign-off
30:02 Outtakes
Get ready for an exciting new episode of MSP Community Live, coming your way this Sunday, September 10th, at 7:00 pm ET.
Join us for a fun discussion hosted by our friendly pair, Ray Orsini and Matt Topper.
Don't miss out on this great chat!
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MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel.
Hosted by: Tony Francisco and Phil Buck
Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv
On this episode of MSP Dispatch featuring special guest co-host Phil Buck we cover, a new critical vulnerability in PHPFusion CMS, Gizmodo firing Spanish staff amid switch to AI translator, and how the Flipper Zero hacking device can spam nearby iPhones with bluetooth pop-ups.
Story Links:
- Researchers Discover Critical Vulnerability in PHPFusion CMS
- https://www.darkreading.com/application-security/researchers-discover-critical-vulnerability-in-phpfusion-cms
- Gizmodo Fires Spanish Staff Amid Switch to AI Translator
- https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2023/09/ai-took-my-job-literally-gizmodo-fires-spanish-staff-amid-switch-to-ai-translator/
- Hacking Device Flipper Zero Can Spam Nearby iPhones With Bluetooth Pop-Ups
- https://techcrunch.com/2023/09/05/flipper-zero-hacking-iphone-flood-popups/
Notable Mentions:
- Microsoft Is Killing WordPad in Windows After 28 Years
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-is-killing-wordpad-in-windows-after-28-years/
- Zoom's New 'AI Companion' Will Catch You Up When You're Late to Meetings
- https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/zooms-new-ai-companion-will-catch-you-up-when-youre-late-to-meetings/#ftag=CAD590a51e
- Microsoft Reminds Users Windows Will Disable Insecure TLS Soon
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-reminds-users-windows-will-disable-insecure-tls-soon/
- ASUS Routers Vulnerable to Critical Remote Code Execution Flaws
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/asus-routers-vulnerable-to-critical-remote-code-execution-flaws/
Banter Story:
- Tesla Tops Mozilla’s List of ‘Creepiest’ Carmakers, but 25 Brands Failed Basic Data Privacy Tests
- https://www.engadget.com/tesla-tops-mozillas-list-of-creepiest-carmakers-but-25-brands-failed-basic-data-privacy-tests-202017058.html?src=rss
Community Events:
- 9/12 @ 1:00 pm ET | Tradecraft Tuesday - Understanding Evil: Reverse Engineering Malware
- 9/13 - 9/14 In Person Event | Cyber Security Marketing Roadshow: Newark, NJ
- 9/14 In Person Event | The MSP Revenue Generator: Toronto
MSP Media Network Events:
- 9/10 @ 7:00 pm ET | MSP Community Live Ep. 10
- 9/12 @ 7:30 pm ET | Wins and Losses Ep. 9
- 9/13 @ 10:00 am ET | AI Roundup Ep. 27
- Tuesdays and Fridays @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch
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0:00 Teaser
0:58 Intro Banter
5:00 Researchers Discover Critical Vulnerability in PHPFusion CMS
10:04 Gizmodo Fires Spanish Staff Amid Switch to AI Translator
15:19 Hacking Device Flipper Zero Can Spam Nearby iPhones With Bluetooth Pop-Ups
Notable Mentions:
21:23 Microsoft Is Killing WordPad in Windows After 28 Years
22:13 Zoom's New 'AI Companion' Will Catch You Up When You're Late to Meetings
23:07 Microsoft Reminds Users Windows Will Disable Insecure TLS Soon
23:53 ASUS Routers Vulnerable to Critical Remote Code Execution Flaws
245:53 Feedback
25:31 AI Roundup
26:55 Community Events
27:51 Sign-off
30:28 Outtakes
Today’s AI Roundup is a very special Use Case Extravaganza!
I’m going to lay out the full spread of AI tools I’ve learned and experimented with over the last 25 episodes while reporting just a tidbit of news along the way. We’ll be talking to robots, monsters, and even whales with the help of many AI tools like ChatGPT, Oogabooga, Stable Diffusion, Gen-2, Fulljourney and more.
Drop us your thoughts at news@mspmedia.tv.
Story Links:
Actual Impact:
- How to Use AI to Talk to Whales—and Save Life on Earth
- https://www.wired.com/story/use-ai-talk-to-whales-save-life-on-earth/
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Join us for an exciting episode of Wins and Losses on Tuesday, September 5th, at 7:30pm ET, with our special guest, Frank DeLuca from The CTO Agency!
In this episode, Ray and Jason, along with Frank, will chat about their fitness journeys, share their progress, and talk about their favorite workouts.
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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 this episode of MSP Dispatch we take a break from our regular news and feature our MMN crew sending a special holiday message to everyone celebrating Labor Day!
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Get set for another exciting episode of MSP Community Live, streaming live this Sunday, September 3rd, at 7:00 pm ET.
Join us for a dynamic discussion led by our fantastic hosts, Ray Orsini and Matt Topper.
Don't miss out on the action - tune in live for an engaging conversation!
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In this episode of 38 at 38, Aaron welcomes Joe Purcell of Bell Techlogix, Inc. to talk about long treks through controlled burns, routers on rock crushers, and perilous ethernet cable runs at 70 meters in the air. Plus, Aaron shares a story about the dangers of working a booth inside of Wal-mart and the very important (sometimes life threatening) difference between prepaid cell phone plans and ones that require a credit check.
New episodes of 38 at 38 release every first Friday of the month.
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- Joe Purcell: https://LinkedIn.com/Joseph-g-purcell
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MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel.
Hosted by: Tony Francisco and special guest co-host Tom Lawrence of Lawrence Systems
Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv
On this episode of MSP Dispatch featuring special co-host Tom Lawrence, we cover OpenAI launching the long-awaited ChatGPT for enterprise, How the FBI nuked Qakbot Malware from infected Windows PCs, and discuss why ‘Fail Safe’ is key.
Story Links:
- OpenAI Launches Long-Awaited ChatGPT for Enterprise
- https://venturebeat.com/ai/openai-launches-long-awaited-chatgpt-for-enterprise-but-is-it-playing-catch-up/
- How the FBI Nuked Qakbot Malware From Infected Windows PCs
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/how-the-fbi-nuked-qakbot-malware-from-infected-windows-pcs/
- Authentication Outage Underscores Why 'Fail Safe' Is Key
- https://www.darkreading.com/dr-tech/authentication-outage-highlights-why-fail-safe-is-key
Notable Mentions:
- Microsoft Will Enable Exchange Extended Protection by Default This Fall
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-will-enable-exchange-extended-protection-by-default-this-fall/
- Financial Firms Breached in MOVEit Cyberattacks Now Face Lawsuits
- https://www.darkreading.com/attacks-breaches/financial-firms-breached-in-moveit-cyberattacks-now-face-lawsuits
- MalDoc in PDFs: Hiding Malicious Word Docs in PDF files
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/maldoc-in-pdfs-hiding-malicious-word-docs-in-pdf-files/
- Microsoft Is Discontinuing Visual Studio for Mac After Major Overhaul
- https://9to5mac.com/2023/08/30/microsoft-visual-studio-mac-discontinued/
Banter Story:
- IHOP Will Use AI to Help You Pick Your Perfect Pancake
- https://www.entrepreneur.com/business-news/ihop-will-use-ai-to-help-you-pick-your-perfect-pancake/458246
Community Events:
- 9/6 - 9/7 In Person Event | ChannelPro SMB Summit: Boston, MA
- 9/6 - 9/8 In Person Event | Marketopia Peer Groups Q3: Clearwater Beach, FL
- 9/7 @ 1:00 pm ET | Optimizing MSP Efficiencies: The Shift to Smarter Tools and Automation Presented by Channel Program
- 9/7 - 9/10 In Person Event | TechCon Unplugged: Woodbridge, NJ
MSP Media Network:
- 9/1 @ 5:00 pm ET | 38 at 38 Episode 16 with Joe Purcell of Bell Techlogix, Inc
- 9/3 @ 7:00 pm ET | MSP Community Live Episode 9
- 9/5 @ 7:30 pm ET | Wins and Losses Episode 8 with Frank DeLuca of The CTO Agency
- 9/6 @ 10:00 am ET | AI Roundup Episode 25
- 9/7 @ 6:30 pm ET | The Tech Bar Podcast Ep. 64 with Megan Killion of MKC Agency
- Tuesdays and Fridays @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch
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0:00 Teaser
0:52 Intro Banter
5:19 OpenAI Launches Long-Awaited ChatGPT for Enterprise
10:14 How the FBI Nuked Qakbot Malware From Infected Windows PCs
16:57 Authentication Outage Underscores Why 'Fail Safe' Is Key
Notable Mentions:
23:36 Microsoft Will Enable Exchange Extended Protection by Default This Fall
24:08 Financial Firms Breached in MOVEit Cyberattacks Now Face Lawsuits
25:06 MalDoc in PDFs: Hiding Malicious Word Docs in PDF files
26:03 Microsoft Is Discontinuing Visual Studio for Mac After Major Overhaul
26:49 AI Roundup
28:05 Community Events
29:57 Sign-off
31:32 Outtakes
Are you an MSP looking to elevate your cybersecurity game and grow your business? Don't miss this new episode of Partner First featuring Nick Wolf of Evo Security.
Join us on August 30th at 1:00 pm ET as we cover:
• New Revenue Streams for MSPs: Unlock opportunities to expand your services and boost profits.
• Cyber Threat Defense: Stay ahead of threats and meet Cyber Insurance requirements.
• Expert Insights: Gain valuable strategies from Identity & Access Management expert Nick Wolf.
Don't miss this opportunity to secure your spot and take your MSP business to the next level.
Register now and join us for an informative and impactful webinar!
Nick Wolf: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wolfnick/
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In today's episode of AI Roundup, we explore why The Columbus Dispatch paused its AI sports writing program and look at the U.S. Air Force's big plans for AI-powered drones. We also discuss a world-first in medical technology that's enabling paralyzed people to communicate, the current debate on AI's role in Hollywood scripts, and Microsoft introduces an innovative "Algorithm of Thoughts." Lastly, find out how ElevenLabs is making strides in voice technology that could revolutionize accessibility.
Drop us your thoughts at news@mspmedia.tv.
Story Links:
Actual Impact:
- Dispatch pauses AI sports writing program
- https://www.axios.com/local/columbus/2023/08/28/dispatch-gannett-ai-newsroom-tool
- The US Air Force wants $6 billion to build 2,000 AI-powered drones
- https://www.theregister.com/2023/08/29/us_airforce_drones/
- Paralyzed woman able to ‘speak’ through digital avatar in world first
- https://www.theguardian.com/society/2023/aug/23/paralysed-woman-able-to-speak-through-digital-avatar-for-first-time
The Big Picture:
- Studios’ Offer to Writers May Lead to AI-Created Scripts That Are Copyrightable
- https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/amptp-ai-writers-guild-strike-1235573351/
- Microsoft Infuses AI With Human-Like Reasoning Via an “Algorithm of Thoughts”
- https://decrypt.co/154073/microsoft-infuses-ai-with-human-like-reasoning-via-an-algorithm-of-thoughts
Use Case:
- ElevenLabs’ AI Voice Generator Can Replicate Your Voice in 30 Languages
- https://hypebeast.com/2023/8/elevenlabs-ai-voice-generator-30-languages
- https://elevenlabs.io/voice-lab
- https://www.d-id.com/
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0:00 Teaser
0:55 Intro
Actual Impact:
2:31 Dispatch pauses AI sports writing program
3:39 The US Air Force wants $6 billion to build 2,000 AI-powered drones
4:59 Paralyzed woman able to ‘speak’ through digital avatar in world first
The Big Picture:
6:15 Studios’ Offer to Writers May Lead to AI-Created Scripts That Are Copyrightable
8:04 Microsoft Infuses AI With Human-Like Reasoning Via an “Algorithm of Thoughts”
Use Case:
10:09 ElevenLabs’ AI Voice Generator Can Replicate Your Voice in 30 Languages
Get ready for an exciting episode next Tuesday, August 29th, at 7:30pm ET, as Wins and Losses returns with a special guest!
Hosts Ray Orsini and Jason Slagle will be joined by their personal trainer, Ben Canning, Head Coach at BC Training.
In this upcoming session, they'll uncover their personal food insights, discuss their weekly progress, address challenges, and dissect the most influential workouts of the week.
Connect with our hosts:
Ray Orsini: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rayorsini/
Jason Slagle: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jslagle/
Connect with our special guest:
Ben Canning, Head Coach at BC Training: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-canning-812b40157/
BC Training: https://www.bc.training/
MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel.
Hosted by: Tony Francisco and special guest co-host Tom Lawrence of Lawrence Systems.
Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv
On this episode of MSP Dispatch featuring special co-host Tom Lawrence, we cover how the Microsoft signing keys keep getting hijacked by Chinese threat actors, Cyber startup Wiz is weighing a potential bid for SentinelOne, recent wave of Windows Blue Screens linked to MSI motherboards.
Story Links:
- Microsoft Signing Keys Keep Getting Hijacked, to the Delight of Chinese Threat Actors
- https://arstechnica.com/security/2023/08/facing-failure-after-failure-microsofts-driver-signing-program-fails-yet-again/
- Cyber Startup Wiz Is Weighing Potential Bid for SentinelOne
- https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-08-25/cyber-startup-wiz-is-weighing-a-potential-bid-for-sentinelone?in_source=embedded-checkout-banner
- Recent Wave of Windows Blue Screens Linked to MSI Motherboards
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/software/msi-recent-wave-of-windows-blue-screens-linked-to-msi-motherboards/
Notable Mentions:
- Dropbox Drops Unlimited Storage, Blames Crypto Miners and Resellers for the Change
- https://techcrunch.com/2023/08/25/dropbox-drops-unlimited-storage-blames-crypto-miners-and-resellers-for-the-change/
- The Web Version of Threads Is Finally Here
- https://www.engadget.com/the-web-version-of-threads-is-finally-here-174909701.html?src=rss
- Microsoft Launches Native Integration for Python in Excel
- https://www.computerworld.com/article/3705211/microsoft-launches-native-integration-for-python-in-excel.html#tk.rss_all
- Genworth Financial Under Investigation for Data Breach
- https://www.darkreading.com/attacks-breaches/-genworth-financial-under-investigation-for-data-breach
Resource of the week:
- What’s New in Microsoft 365 | August 2023
- https://tminus365.com/whats-new-in-microsoft-365-august-2023/
Banter story:
- Zoom’s CEO Thinks Zoom Sucks for Building Trust, Leaked Audio Reveals
- https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2023/08/leaked-audio-reveals-zoom-ceo-believes-its-hard-to-build-trust-on-zoom/
Community Events:
- 8/29 - 8/30 In Person Event | Cyber Security Marketing Roadshow: Chicago, IL
- 8/29 In Person Event | Huntress Cybersecurity Masterclass: Dallas, TX
- 8/29 @ 12:00 pm ET | PitchIT’s Battle Royale - Day 2
- 8/30 - 8/31 In Person Event | ASCII MSP Success Summit: Toronto, ON
MSP Media Network:
- 8/29 @ 7:30 pm ET | Wins and Losses Episode 7
- 8/30 @ 10:00 am ET | AI Roundup Episode 25
- 8/30 @ 1:00 pm ET | Partner First: Secure, Simplify, Succeed with Identity and Access Management
- 9/1 @ 5:00 pm ET | 38 at 38 Episode 16 with Joel Purcell of Bell Techlogix, Inc
- Tuesdays and Fridays @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch
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Tony Francisco: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tonyjfrancisco/
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0:00 Teaser
0:53 Intro Banter
5:14 Microsoft Signing Keys Keep Getting Hijacked, to the Delight of Chinese Threat Actors
9:59 Cyber Startup Wiz Is Weighing Potential Bid for SentinelOne
15:37 Recent Wave of Windows Blue Screens Linked to MSI Motherboards
Notable Mentions:
23:05 Dropbox Drops Unlimited Storage, Blames Crypto Miners and Resellers for the Change
23:44 The Web Version of Threads Is Finally Here
24:31 Microsoft Launches Native Integration for Python in Excel
25:13 Genworth Financial Under Investigation for Data Breach
Resource of the week:
25:59 What’s New in Microsoft 365 | August 2023
27:11 Community Events
28:55 Sign-off
31:19 Outtakes
Get ready for a brand-new episode of MSP Community Live, premiering this Sunday at 7:00 p.m. ET, on August 27th.
Join us for a lively discussion led by our fantastic hosts of the week, Ray Orsini, Matt Topper, and Kyle Spooner
Be sure to catch it live for an exciting conversation!
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Matt Topper: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthew-topper/
Kyle Spooner: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kyle-spooner-4a9279127/
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MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel.
Hosted by: Tony Francisco and Ray Orsini
Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv
On this episode of MSP Dispatch we cover, more than half of browser extensions pose security risks, new stealthy techniques let hackers gain Windows System privileges, and the Tech jobs market normalizes as July unemployment dips.
Story Links:
- More Than Half of Browser Extensions Pose Security Risks
- https://www.darkreading.com/cloud/study-more-than-half-of-browser-extensions-pose-security-risks
- New Stealthy Techniques Let Hackers Gain Windows SYSTEM Privileges
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-stealthy-techniques-let-hackers-gain-windows-system-privileges/
- Tech Jobs Market Normalizing As July Unemployment Dips
- https://www.ciodive.com/news/compTIA-july-tech-jobs-report-BLS/690033/
Notable Mentions:
- Windows 10 KB5029331 Update Introduces a New Backup App
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-kb5029331-update-introduces-a-new-backup-app/
- Google Workspace Will Require Two Admins To Sign Off on Critical Changes
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-workspace-will-require-two-admins-to-sign-off-on-critical-changes/
- Adobe Patches Critical Deserialization Vulnerability, but Exploits Persist
- https://www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/adobe-patches-critical-deserialization-vulnerability-but-exploits-persist
- New Windows 11 Policy Lets Admins Control Optional Updates Installation
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/new-windows-11-policy-lets-admins-control-optional-updates-installation/
AI Round Up
- You can now train ChatGPT on your own documents via API
- https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2023/08/you-can-now-train-chatgpt-on-your-own-documents-via-api/
Banter Story:
- Elon Musk Plans To Remove Headlines From News Articles Shared on X
- https://fortune.com/2023/08/21/elon-musk-plans-remove-headlines-news-articles-link-shared-on-x-twitter
Community Events:
- 8/29 - 8/30 In Person Event | Cyber Security Marketing Roadshow: Chicago, IL
- 8/29 In Person Event | Huntress Cybersecurity Masterclass: Dallas, TX
- 8/29 @ 12:00 pm ET | PitchIT’s Battle Royale - Day 2
- 8/30 - 8/31 In Person Event | ASCII MSP Success Summit: Toronto, ON
MSP Media Network Events:
- 8/25 @ 12:00 pm ET | Bits and Books Episode 1: Getting Naked
- 8/27 @ 7:00 pm ET | MSP Community Live Episode 8
- 8/29 @ 7:30 pm ET | Wins and Losses Episode 7
- 8/30 @ 10:00 am ET | AI Roundup Episode 25
- 8/30 @ 1:00 pm ET | Partner First: Secure, Simply, Succeed with Identity and Access Management
- 9/1 @ 5:00 pm ET | 38 at 38 Episode 16 with Joel Purcell of Bell Techlogix, Inc
- Tuesdays and Fridays @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch
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Tony Francisco: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tonyjfrancisco/
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0:00 Teaser
0:52 Intro Banter
4:43 More Than Half of Browser Extensions Pose Security Risks
11:00 New Stealthy Techniques Let Hackers Gain Windows SYSTEM Privileges
17:46 Tech Jobs Market Normalizing As July Unemployment Dips
Notable Mentions:
24:22 Windows 10 KB5029331 Update Introduces a New Backup App
25:17 Google Workspace Will Require Two Admins To Sign Off on Critical Changes
26:18 Adobe Patches Critical Deserialization Vulnerability, but Exploits Persist
27:09 New Windows 11 Policy Lets Admins Control Optional Updates Installation
27:48 AI Roundup
29:07 Community Events
31:04 Sign-off
33:17 Outtakes
On this special report edition of MSP Dispatch, Danyell O’Rourke, $r. Director of Finance at Huntress joins us to unpack how their team thwarted an attempted Business Email Compromise scam and saved their client over $100,000.
Story Links:
- How Security-Centric Procedures and Training Helped Huntress Catch a $100,000 BEC Scam https://www.huntress.com/blog/how-security-centric-procedures-and-training-helped-huntress-catch-a-100000-bec-scam
Connect with our Guests:
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- Ray Orsini: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rayorsini/
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On today's AI Roundup, we journey through Microsoft's surprising "culinary" recommendation for Canadian tourists and navigate the bumpy roads of Kentucky's missing AI bus routes. As Google's search faces backlash for forgetting Kenya, we're left pondering the fallacies of AI-driven search engines. The debate over AI's role in art ownership intensifies, while artists clash with Adobe over copyright concerns. Lastly, step into the transformative world of Zeroscope V3, as we explore the groundbreaking potential of text-to-video AI.
Drop us your thoughts at news@mspmedia.tv.
Story Links:
Actual Impact:
- Microsoft AI suggests food bank as a “cannot miss” tourist spot in Canada
- https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2023/08/microsoft-ai-suggests-food-bank-as-a-cannot-miss-tourist-spot-in-canada/
- Kentucky School Bus Debacle: AI Blame or Human Oversight?
- https://www.nbcnews.com/now/video/kentucky-community-demands-answers-after-ai-powered-bus-route-left-students-stranded-190993477845
- https://www.whas11.com/article/news/local/alpharoute-jcps-bus-routes-stops-busing-louisville-ai-artificial-intelligence/417-6fafca21-636a-4f60-bae2-6fc469bf9288
- AI will kill Google Search if we aren't careful
- https://www.itpro.com/technology/artificial-intelligence/ai-will-kill-google-search-if-we-arent-careful
Big Picture:
- OpenAI Faces Challenges as ChatGPT Struggles with Finances and Reliability
- https://fortune.com/2023/08/01/can-ai-chatgpt-hallucinations-be-fixed-experts-doubt-altman-openai/
- https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/chatgpts-fate-hangs-in-the-balance-as-openai-reportedly-edges-closer-to-bankruptcy
- AI-Created Art Isn’t Copyrightable, Judge Says in Ruling That Could Give Hollywood Studios Pause
- https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/ai-works-not-copyrightable-studios-1235570316
- Artists complain of AI 'copyright infringement' on Adobe Stock
- https://www.creativebloq.com/news/adobe-copyright-ai
Use Case:
- Fulljourney.ai Text-to-Video Model
- http://fulljourney.ai/
- https://medium.com/illumination/zeroscope-v3-revolutionary-text-to-video-is-here-5bd1311bda10
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0:00 Teaser
0:52 Intro/Community Events
Actual Impact:
1:45 Microsoft AI suggests food bank as a “cannot miss” tourist spot in Canada
3:04 Kentucky School Bus Debacle: AI Blame or Human Oversight?
4:37 AI will kill Google Search if we aren't careful
Big Picture:
6:31 OpenAI Faces Challenges as ChatGPT Struggles with Finances and Reliability
8:35 AI-Created Art Isn’t Copyrightable, Judge Says in Ruling That Could Give Hollywood Studios Pause
10:42 Artists complain of AI 'copyright infringement' on Adobe Stock
Use Case:
12:48 Fulljourney.ai Text-to-Video Model
MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel.
Hosted by: Tony Francisco and Ray Orsini
Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv
On this episode of MSP Dispatch we cover, ‘Play’ ransomware group targeting MSPs worldwide in a new campaign, US Federal judge rules AI Art cannot be copyrighted and CISA releases JCDC RMM cyber defense plan.
Story Links:
- 'Play' Ransomware Group Targeting MSPs Worldwide in New Campaign
- https://www.darkreading.com/cloud/-play-ransomware-group-targeting-msps-worldwide-in-new-campaign
- AI-Generated Art Cannot Be Copyrighted, Rules a US Federal Judge
- https://www.theverge.com/2023/8/19/23838458/ai-generated-art-no-copyright-district-court
- CISA Releases JCDC RMM Cyber Defense Plan
- https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2023/08/16/cisa-releases-jcdc-remote-monitoring-and-management-rmm-cyber-defense-plan
Notable Mentions:
- Google Chrome To Warn When Installed Extensions Are Malware
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-chrome-to-warn-when-installed-extensions-are-malware/
- Tesla Says Data Breach Impacting 75,000 Employees Was an Insider Job
- https://techcrunch.com/2023/08/21/tesla-breach-employee-insider/
- WinRAR Flaw Lets Hackers Run Programs When You Open RAR Archives
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/winrar-flaw-lets-hackers-run-programs-when-you-open-rar-archives/
- LinkedIn Suffers 'Significant' Wave of Account Hacks
- https://www.darkreading.com/attacks-breaches/linkedin-suffers-significant-wave-of-account-hacks
Resource of the Week:
- Google Security Check: 60 Seconds To Kick Out Snoops and Hackers
- https://www.foxnews.com/tech/google-security-check-60-seconds-kick-snoops-hackers
Community Events:
- 8/22 In Person Event | Kaseya + Datto Connect Local: Kansas City, MO
- 8/22 - 8/25 In Person Event | Vision ‘23: Frisco, TX
- 8/23 @ 11:00 am ET | Acronis Academy - Cloud Tech Recertification Series
- 8/24 @ 12:00 pm ET | PitchIT’s Battle Royale - Day 1
- 8/25 - 8/26 In Person Event | BigBIG: Hollywood, FL
MSP Media Network:
- 8/22 @ 7:00 pm ET | Wins and Losses Episode 6
- 8/23 @ 10:00 am ET | AI Roundup Episode 24
- 8/24 @ 6:30 pm ET | The Tech Bar Podcast Ep. 63 with Kelvin Tegelaar of CyberDrain
- 8/25 @ 12:00 pm ET | Bits and Books Episode 1: Getting Naked
- Tuesdays and Fridays @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Presented by The MSP Media Network
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0:00 Teaser
0:49 Intro Banter
4:40 'Play' Ransomware Group Targeting MSPs Worldwide in New Campaign
9:56 AI-Generated Art Cannot Be Copyrighted, Rules a US Federal Judge
16:51 CISA Releases JCDC RMM Cyber Defense Plan
Notable Mentions:
22:42 Google Chrome To Warn When Installed Extensions Are Malware
23:32 Tesla Says Data Breach Impacting 75,000 Employees Was an Insider Job
24:17 WinRAR Flaw Lets Hackers Run Programs When You Open RAR Archives
25:18 LinkedIn Suffers 'Significant' Wave of Account Hacks
26:06 Resource of the Week: Google Security Check: 60 Seconds To Kick Out Snoops and Hackers
26:36 Community Events
28:35 Sign-off
31:03 Outtakes
We're back with another episode of MSP Community Live, this Sunday, August 20th at 7:00 pm ET.
Don't miss out on the live discussion featuring our awesome hosts for the week: Ray Orsini, Kyle Spooner, and Jason Slagle.
Tune in live for an engaging discussion!
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Matt Topper: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthew-topper/
Kyle Spooner: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kyle-spooner-4a9279127/
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MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel.
Hosted by: Tony Francisco and Ray Orsini
Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv
On this episode of MSP Dispatch featuring special guest co-host Matthew F. Fox we cover, CISA warning of a critical Citrix ShareFile flaw exploited in the wild, the data of 760,000 Discord.io users being put up for sale on the Darknet and how Nw York City banned TikTok on government-issued devices.
Story Links:
- CISA Warns of Critical Citrix ShareFile Flaw Exploited in the Wild (Story suggested by Matt of HelpT on Discord)
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-warns-of-critical-citrix-sharefile-flaw-exploited-in-the-wild/
- The Data of 760,000 Discord.io Users Was Put Up for Sale on the Darknet
- https://stackdiary.com/the-data-of-760000-discord-io-users-was-put-up-for-sale-on-the-darknet/
- New York City Bans TikTok on Government-Issued Devices
- https://techcrunch.com/2023/08/16/nyc-tiktok-ban/
Notable Mentions:
- Microsoft Enables Windows Kernel CVE-2023-32019 Fix for Everyone
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-enables-windows-kernel-cve-2023-32019-fix-for-everyone/
- What's New in the NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0
- https://www.darkreading.com/operations/whats-new-in-nist-cybersecurity-framework-2-0
- Patch Now: OpenNMS Bug Steals Data, Triggers Denial of Service
- https://www.darkreading.com/application-security/patch-now-opennms-bug-steals-data-triggers-denial-of-service
- Major U.S. Energy Org Targeted in QR Code Phishing Attack
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/major-us-energy-org-targeted-in-qr-code-phishing-attack/
AI Roundup:
- 4 in-demand freelance A.I. jobs—one can pay $100/hour: ‘There’s incredible demand for people who are creative’
- https://www.cnbc.com/2023/08/17/4-in-demand-freelance-ai-jobs-on-fiverr.html
Banter Story:
- How to Help and Donate to Wildfire Victims in Hawaii
- https://www.wired.com/story/how-to-help-donate-hawaii-wildfire-victims/
Community Events:
- 8/22 In Person Event | Kaseya + Datto Connect Local: Kansas City, MO
- 8/22 - 8/25 In Person Event | Vision ‘23: Frisco, TX
- 8/23 @ 11:00 am ET | Acronis Academy - Cloud Tech Recertification Series
- 8/25 - 8/26 In Person Event | BigBIG: Hollywood, FL
- 8/24 @ 12:00 pm ET | PitchIT’s Battle Royale - Day 1
MSP Media Network Events:
- 8/20 @ 7:00 pm ET | MSP Community Live Episode 7
- 8/22 @ 7:00 pm ET | Wins and Losses Episode 6
- 8/23 @ 10:00 am ET | AI Roundup Episode 24
- 8/24 @ 6:30 pm ET | The Tech Bar Podcast Ep. 63 with Kelvin Tegelaar of CyberDrain
- 8/25 @ 12:00 pm ET | Bits and Books Episode 1: Getting Naked
- Tuesdays and Fridays @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Presented by The MSP Media Network
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0:00 Teaser
1:02 Intro Banter
5:17 CISA Warns of Critical Citrix ShareFile Flaw Exploited in the Wild
10:53 The Data of 760,000 Discord.io Users Was Put Up for Sale on the Darknet
16:37 New York City Bans TikTok on Government-Issued Devices
Notable Mentions:
22:40 Microsoft Enables Windows Kernel CVE-2023-32019 Fix for Everyone
23:32 What's New in the NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0
24:35 Patch Now: OpenNMS Bug Steals Data, Triggers Denial of Service
25:34 Major U.S. Energy Org Targeted in QR Code Phishing Attack
26:13 AI Roundup: 4 in-demand freelance A.I. jobs
27:41 Community Events
29:31 Sign-off
31:33 Outtakes
On today's AI Roundup, we plunge into The New York Times' latest move to block AI content scrapers, raising questions about the future of content accessibility. As Google serenades the music industry with its AI deepfake melodies, we ponder: is this innovation or imitation? Then, the curious case of Nao Medical - is this NYC clinic's weird web presence a symptom of AI gone wild? LabGenius in South London presents a bright spark in the medical world with AI-imagined antibodies. With the rise of AI deepfakes, a new platform offers hope for victims, but will it truly safeguard our digital identities? Lastly, from Barbies to biases, a video essay unravels the twisted realities of AI image generators.
Drop us your thoughts at news@mspmedia.tv.
Story Links:
Actual Impact:
- The New York Times shields its content from AI's prying eyes.
- https://www.adweek.com/media/the-new-york-times-updates-terms-of-service-to-prevent-ai-scraping-its-content/
- Google sings a duet with Universal Music, opening doors to AI deepfake melodies.
- https://www.ft.com/content/6f022306-2f83-4da7-8066-51386e8fe63b
- Is Nao Medical's bizarre online content a side effect of AI overdose?
- https://time.com/6302710/nao-medical-google-ai/
Big Picture:
- LabGenius' AI solution: a revolutionary approach to creating medical antibodies.
- https://www.wired.com/story/labgenius-antibody-factory-machine-learning/
- Protecting intimate images in the age of AI: a beacon of hope or a drop in the ocean?
- https://linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7094024791099084800
- Unraveling the tangled web of biases in AI image generators.
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L2sQRrf1Cd8&ab_channel=LIS-TheLondonInterdisciplinarySchool
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0:00 Teaser
0:45 Intro
Actual Impact:
1:27 The New York Times shields its content from AI's prying eyes.
2:49 Google sings a duet with Universal Music, opening doors to AI deepfake melodies.
4:40 Is Nao Medical's bizarre online content a side effect of AI overdose?
Big Picture:
6:46 LabGenius' AI solution: a revolutionary approach to creating medical antibodies.
8:44 Protecting intimate images in the age of AI: a beacon of hope or a drop in the ocean?
10:04 Unraveling the tangled web of biases in AI image generators.
12:16 Use Case: Midjourney Outage!
Hungry for inspiration? Mark your calendar for Tuesday, August 15th at 7:30 pm ET!
Join Ray and Jason LIVE on a new episode of Wins and Losses as they dish out the details of their food intake, share their weekly progress, openly discuss their struggles, and break down their top workouts of the week.
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MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel.
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On this episode of MSP Dispatch we cover, how Lapsus$ hackers took SIM-Swapping attacks to the next level, The critical art of teaching AI to forget with machine unlearning, and discuss New York’s ‘First-Ever’ cyber strategy.
Story Links:
- Lapsus$ Hackers Took SIM-Swapping Attacks to the Next Level
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/lapsus-hackers-took-sim-swapping-attacks-to-the-next-level/
- Machine Unlearning: The Critical Art of Teaching AI To Forget
- https://venturebeat.com/ai/machine-unlearning-the-critical-art-of-teaching-ai-to-forget/
- What’s in New York’s ‘First-Ever’ Cyber Strategy?
- https://www.darkreading.com/edge-articles/whats-in-new-york-first-ever-cyber-strategy
Notable Mentions:
- Microsoft Exchange Updates Pulled After Breaking Non-English Installs
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-exchange-updates-pulled-after-breaking-non-english-installs/
- America’s Original Hacking Supergroup Creates a Free Framework To Improve App Security
- https://www.engadget.com/americas-original-hacking-supergroup-creates-a-free-framework-to-improve-app-security-190043865.html?src=rss
- Syncro Launches New MSP Partner Plan
- https://www.channele2e.com/channel-partners/csps/syncro-launches-new-msp-partner-plan/
- EvilProxy Cyberattack Flood Targets Execs via Microsoft 365
- https://www.darkreading.com/cloud/evilproxy-cyberattack-flood-execs-microsoft-365
Resource of the Week:
- Backblaze Sees Uptick in 8 and 10TB Drive Failures
- https://blocksandfiles.com/2023/08/03/backblaze-reports-uptick-in-8-and-10tb-disk-drive-failure-rates/
Banter Story:
- Millions of Amazon Packages Will Now Arrive Without Any Packaging At All
- https://www.entrepreneur.com/business-news/amazon-trims-packaging-offers-ships-in-own-container/457329
Community Events:
- 8/15 In Person Event | Kaseya + DattoSales & Marketing Series: Detroit, MI
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MSP Media Network:
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- 8/16 @ 10:00 am ET | AI Roundup Episode 23
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0:00 Teaser
0:53 Intro Banter
3:26 Lapsus$ Hackers Took SIM-Swapping Attacks to the Next Level
9:38 Machine Unlearning: The Critical Art of Teaching AI To Forget
15:42 What’s in New York’s ‘First-Ever’ Cyber Strategy?
Notable Mentions:
22:30 Microsoft Exchange Updates Pulled After Breaking Non-English Installs
23:19 America’s Original Hacking Supergroup Creates a Free Framework To Improve App Security
24:26 Syncro Launches New MSP Partner Plan
25:25 EvilProxy Cyberattack Flood Targets Execs via Microsoft 365
26:22 Resource of the Week: Backblaze Sees Uptick in 8 and 10TB Drive Failures
27:18 Feedback
27:34 Community Events
29:00 Sign-off
30:51 Outtakes
Join us this Sunday at 7 pm ET for a new episode of MSP Community Live hosted by your favorite community admins across the MSP space.
Tune in live for an engaging discussion featuring this week’s hosts, Ray Orsini, Matt Topper and Kyle Spooner!
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MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel.
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In today’s episode of MSP Dispatch, Intel faces a major CPU design flaw, Zoom confronts AI-driven privacy concerns in its TOS, and Microsoft is accused of neglecting a critical security vulnerability.
Story Links: 'Downfall' Bug in Billions of Intel CPUs Reveals Major Design Flaw https://www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/downfall-bug-billions-intel-cpus-design-flaw Zoom Addresses Privacy Concerns Raised by AI Data Collection Language in Terms of Service https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/innovation/zoom-ai-privacy-tos-terms-of-service-data-rcna98665 https://blog.zoom.us/zooms-term-service-ai/ Tenable CEO Accuses Microsoft of Negligence in Addressing Security Flaw https://cyberscoop.com/tenable-microsoft-negligence-security-flaw/
Notable Mentions: FortiOS – Buffer Overflow in Execute Extender Command https://www.fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-23-149 Microsoft Visual Studio Code Flaw Lets Extensions Steal Passwords https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-visual-studio-code-flaw-lets-extensions-steal-passwords/ Ransomware Victims Surge As Threat Actors Pivot to Zero-Day Exploits https://www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/ransomware-victims-surge-as-threat-actors-pivot-to-zero-day-exploits Apple Users See Big Mac Attack, Says Accenture https://www.darkreading.com/attacks-breaches/accenture-sees-big-mac-attacks
AI Roundup: China's internet giants order $5 bln of Nvidia chips to power AI ambitions https://www.reuters.com/technology/chinas-internet-giants-order-5-bln-nvidia-chips-power-ai-ambitions-ft-2023-08-09/
Banter Topic: Voyager 2 Signal Reestablished After NASA ‘Shouted’ Into the Cosmos https://bgr.com/science/voyager-2-signal-reestablished-after-nasa-shouted-into-the-cosmos/
Community Events: 8/15 In Person Event | Kaseya + DattoSales & Marketing Series: Detroit, MI 8/16 @ 1:00 pm ET | MSP Insiders Presented by Blumira 8/15 - 8/17 In Person Event | 7 Figure MSP Live: Chicago, IL Connect with our hosts:
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0:00 Teaser 0:52 Intro Banter 5:54 'Downfall' Bug in Billions of Intel CPUs Reveals Major Design Flaw 11:56 Zoom Addresses Privacy Concerns Raised by AI Data Collection Language in Terms of Service 18:09 Tenable CEO Accuses Microsoft of Negligence in Addressing Security Flaw Notable Mentions: 25:07 FortiOS – Buffer Overflow in Execute Extender Command 25:54 Microsoft Visual Studio Code Flaw Lets Extensions Steal Passwords 26:42 Ransomware Victims Surge As Threat Actors Pivot to Zero-Day Exploits 27:43 Apple Users See Big Mac Attack, Says Accenture 28:44 AI Roundup 30:08 Community Events 31:57 Sign-off 33:40 Outtakes
Join us this Wednesday at 7pm ET for a LIVE episode of "Wins and Losses" as Ray and Jason continue their journey post ChannelCon 2023!
Tune in to hear their reflections on the event, dive into their ongoing fitness journey, and discover how they're keeping the momentum going strong.
Get ready for insightful discussions and actionable tips to fuel your own fitness success!
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On today’s AI Roundup, we dive into the heated debate over AI-generated art as Dungeons & Dragons fans express their disdain, leading to a ban by the franchise. OpenAI makes strides in data transparency by allowing site owners to block its web crawler, while virtual AI influencers are fashion's new million-dollar babies, posing as real humans and striking mega deals. Meanwhile, Meta's recent move from the scientific realm of protein folding AI to profit-driven projects is making waves. Amid the rising AI content crisis, digital watermarking emerges as a potential solution, but is it enough? Lastly, is the internet falling victim to the AI revolution? AI's role in bypassing traditional captchas and flooding the web with potentially fake content might be leading us to the "dead internet".
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Story Links:
Actual Impact:
- D&D fans turned off by A.I.-generated art spurred a Hasbro unit into banning it.
- https://fortune.com/2023/08/06/dungeons-and-dragons-fans-ai-art-hasbro-ban/
- Now you can block OpenAI’s web crawler
- https://www.theverge.com/2023/8/7/23823046/openai-data-scrape-block-ai
- Meet the AI influencers ALREADY making millions from mega deals with fashion giants
- https://www.the-sun.com/tech/8725778/ai-influencers-fashion-deals/
Big Picture:
- Meta disbands protein-folding team in shift towards commercial AI
- https://www.ft.com/content/919c05d2-b894-4812-aa1a-dd2ab6de794a
- Tech Companies’ New Favorite Solution for the AI Content Crisis Isn’t Enough
- https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/tech-companies-new-favorite-solution-for-the-ai-content-crisis-isnt-enough/
- AI is ruining the internet
- https://www.businessinsider.com/ai-scam-spam-hacking-ruining-internet-chatgpt-privacy-misinformation-2023-8
AI Alert!
- Stained Glass Sinks
- https://www.facebook.com/KitchenDesignsFans/posts/pfbid0bGw4jrtQhcqrU7xxbkqPbMkbwbn8J5oWcPzykVdKFNAYyTG6TtngoDoGXqv5qGDVl
- Tiny House Helicopter
- https://www.facebook.com/headlessCHKN/posts/pfbid02gvnET3hgEfHf1YCu8zHNGPz9AJas3RT9ExepnQRXVo2Md6y3JSspYaFVqBpHQK7wl
- Glass Beach
- https://www.facebook.com/seasidetravelsacriston/posts/pfbid029m2StHaGwFBaFXQsSbqEBkyDCSwDYfMTY4aX4ar5XcCTTiNCWzVt1dZk6uss9wUrl
- Laughing Babies
- https://www.facebook.com/Jaraisheh/posts/pfbid029PHvGik2MFp2vPNffSQ4NTb8vTHsPH6cCMueirm7MvUgow8nekG1VWSkeVjv2iyjl
- Pencil Lead Sculptures
- https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=pfbid0vSh4FnT1fU23LUtUdHxYXFLsC4zSSGtCBB8Vs5VTSp7p865HMUkfMqSH3Tm1GBztl&id=100066247912958
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0:00 Teaser
0:49 Intro
Actual Impact:
2:23 D&D fans turned off by A.I.-generated art spurred a Hasbro unit into banning it.
4:35 Now you can block OpenAI’s web crawler
6:18 Meet the AI influencers ALREADY making millions from mega deals with fashion giants
Big Picture:
8:34 Meta disbands protein-folding team in shift towards commercial AI
10:10 Tech Companies’ New Favorite Solution for the AI Content Crisis Isn’t Enough
11:56 AI is ruining the internet
14:19 AI Alert!
MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel.
Hosted by: Tony Francisco and Ray Orsini
Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv
On this episode of MSP Dispatch we cover, a Salesforce zero-day exploited to phish Facebook credentials, New acoustic attack steals data from keystrokes with 95% accuracy, and an alarm raised over Mozilla VPN: Wonky authorization lets users cause havoc.
Story Links:
- Salesforce Zero-Day Exploited to Phish Facebook Credentials
- https://www.darkreading.com/application-security/salesforce-zero-day-exploited-phish-facebook-credentials
- New Acoustic Attack Steals Data From Keystrokes With 95% Accuracy
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-acoustic-attack-steals-data-from-keystrokes-with-95-percent-accuracy/
- Alarm Raised Over Mozilla VPN: Wonky Authorization Check Lets Users Cause Havoc (Story Submited by Lolden on the MMN Discord)
- https://www.theregister.com/2023/08/04/mozilla_vpn_linux_flaw/
Notable Mentions:
- Google Gmail Continuously Nagging to Enable Enhanced Safe Browsing
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-gmail-continuously-nagging-to-enable-enhanced-safe-browsing/
- Clop Ransomware Now Uses Torrents to Leak Data and Evade Takedowns
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/clop-ransomware-now-uses-torrents-to-leak-data-and-evade-takedowns/
- Microsoft Kills Cortana in Windows as It Focuses on Next-Gen AI
- https://techcrunch.com/2023/08/04/microsoft-kills-cortana-in-windows-as-it-focuses-on-next-gen-ai/
Resource of the Week:
- The MSP Owner's Handbook: SaaSSy Edition
- https://www.amazon.com/MSP-Owners-Handbook-SaaSSy/dp/1646493400/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3U0O88TE3N7UI&keywords=msp+owners+handbook+sassy&qid=1691425333&sprefix=the+msp+han%2Caps%2C113&sr=8-1
Banter Story:
- Mark Zuckerberg Is ‘Not Holding My Breath’ for August 26th Fight Date With Elon Musk
- https://www.theverge.com/2023/8/6/23822230/mark-zuckerberg-elon-musk-cage-match-august-26-meta-twitter-x
Community Events:
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- 8/9 @ 12:00 pm ET | Build IT Better MSP Discussion Presented by Everything MSP
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MSP Media Network Events:
- 8/6 @ 7:00 pm ET | MSP Community Live Episode 5
- 8/9 @ 10:00 am ET | AI Roundup Episode 22
- 8/9 @ 7:00 pm ET | Wins and Losses Episode 4
- 8/10 @ 6:30 pm ET | The Tech Bar Podcast Ep. 62 with John Harden of Auvik
- Tuesdays and Fridays @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Presented by The MSP Media Network
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0:00 Teaser
0:50 Intro Banter
5:25 Salesforce Zero-Day Exploited to Phish Facebook Credentials
11:44 New Acoustic Attack Steals Data From Keystrokes With 95% Accuracy
17:59 Alarm Raised Over Mozilla VPN: Wonky Authorization Check Lets Users Cause Havoc (Story Submited by Lolden on the MMN Discord)
Notable Mentions:
22:58 Discontinuation of Creative Cloud Synced Files
23:51 Clop Ransomware Now Uses Torrents to Leak Data and Evade Takedowns
24:36 Google Gmail Continuously Nagging to Enable Enhanced Safe Browsing
25:35 Microsoft Kills Cortana in Windows as It Focuses on Next-Gen AI
26:18 Resource of the Week: The MSP Owner's Handbook: SaaSSy Edition
27:12 Community Events
28:39 Sign-off
30:53 Outtakes
Join us this Sunday at 7 pm ET for a new episode of MSP Community Live hosted by your favorite community admins across the MSP space.
Tune in live as Matt Topper and Ray Orsini have post ChannelCon 2023 discussion!
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In this episode of 38 at 38, Aaron welcomes Kyle Spooner of IntelliComp Technologies and MSPGeek to share harrowing tales of overwritten terminals, IRS fraud and suitcases full of money (well mainly $5 bills, but still!)
New episodes of 38 at 38 release every first Friday of the month.
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On today’s MSP Dispatch, we’re live from CompTIA ChannelCon! Ray Orsini hosts a very special interview with Marnie Stockman about The MSP Owner’s Handbook: SaaSSy Edition.
Hosted by: Tony Francisco and Ray Orsini
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Story Links:
- The MSP Owner's Handbook: SaaSSy Edition
- https://www.amazon.com/MSP-Owners-Handbook-SaaSSy/dp/1646493400/
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On today’s AI Roundup, AI is turning everyone into Becky! Well, actually more like it’s turning requests for “professional profile photos” into problematic biases. Plus, we’re talking about Meta’s move to watermark AI content on Instagram, Dell and AWS making big moves into the AI sector, and a new baby boom powered by an AI art app.
Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv
Story Links:
Actual Impact:
- News Corp using AI to produce 3,000 Australian local news stories a week
- https://www.theguardian.com/media/2023/aug/01/news-corp-ai-chat-gpt-stories
- Instagram seems to be working on labels for posts 'generated by Meta AI'
- https://www.engadget.com/instagram-seems-to-be-working-on-labels-for-posts-generated-by-meta-ai-173427549.html
- Asian MIT grad asks AI to make her photo more ‘professional,’ gets turned into white woman
- https://news.yahoo.com/asian-mit-grad-asks-ai-180424270.html
Big Picture:
- Dell is all in on generative AI
- https://www.theverge.com/2023/7/31/23813929/dell-generative-ai-laptops-amazon
- AWS isn’t trying to win the AI race. It wants to own the road.
- https://slate.com/technology/2023/07/the-cloud-giant-isnt-trying-to-win-the-race-it-wants-to-own-the-road.html
- New AI app sparks baby fever, but will it lead to more child commodification?
- https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/254946/new-ai-app-sparks-baby-fever-but-will-it-lead-to-more-child-commodification
Use Case:
- Adobe Podcast Beta
- https://podcast.adobe.com/
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0:00 Teaser
0:43 Intro
Actual Impact:
2:00 News Corp using AI to produce 3,000 Australian local news stories a week
3:18 Instagram seems to be working on labels for posts 'generated by Meta AI'
5:27 Asian MIT grad asks AI to make her photo more ‘professional,’ gets turned into white woman
Big Picture:
7:45 Dell is all in on generative AI
8:47 AWS isn’t trying to win the AI race. It wants to own the road.
9:52 New AI app sparks baby fever, but will it lead to more child commodification?
Use Case:
13:31 Adobe Podcast Beta
Get ready for the latest episode of "Wins and Losses," recorded live at CompTIA's ChannelCon 2023 in Vegas!
Join hosts Jason Slagle and Ray Orsini on their fitness adventure, even on the road, as they take on new challenges, celebrate victories, and fearlessly confront setbacks.
Don't miss this inspiring series, airing every Tuesday at 7 pm ET.
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Jason Slagle: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jslagle/
MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel.
Hosted by: Tony Francisco and Ray Orsini
Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv
On this episode of MSP Dispatch we cover, 70% of companies embrace generative AI but few are committing to more spending, researchers find deliberate backdoor in police radio encryption algorithm, and ‘FraudGPT’ malicious chatbot now for sale on the dark web.
Story Links:
- 70% of Companies Embrace Generative AI, But Few Commit To More Spending
- https://venturebeat.com/ai/more-than-70-of-companies-are-experimenting-with-generative-ai-but-few-are-willing-to-commit-more-spending/
- Researchers Find Deliberate Backdoor in Police Radio Encryption Algorithm
- https://arstechnica.com/security/2023/07/researchers-find-deliberate-backdoor-in-police-radio-encryption-algorithm/
- 'FraudGPT' Malicious Chatbot Now for Sale on Dark Web
- https://www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/fraudgpt-malicious-chatbot-for-sale-dark-web
Notable Mentions:
- CISA Warns Govt Agencies to Patch Ivanti Bug Exploited in Attacks
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-warns-govt-agencies-to-patch-ivanti-bug-exploited-in-attacks/
- KnowBe4 Phishing Test Results Reveal Half of Top Malicious Email Subjects Are HR Related
- https://www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/knowbe4-phishing-test-results-reveal-half-of-top-malicious-email-subjects-are-hr-related
- Meta, Microsoft, and Amazon Have Launched Their Open-Source Mapping Project
- https://www.theverge.com/2023/7/26/23808274/meta-microsoft-amazon-overture-open-source-mapping
- Orgs Face Record $4.5M Per Data Breach Incident
- https://www.darkreading.com/attacks-breaches/orgs-record-4.5m-data-breach-incident
Resource of the Week:
- This Free Microsoft App Turns Windows Into Productivity Paradise
- https://www.fastcompany.com/90908256/microsoft-windows-powertoys-best-features?partner=rss&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=rss+fastcompany&utm_content=rss
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- 8/1 - 8/3 In Person Event | ChannelCon 2023: Las Vegas, NV
- 8/3 In Person Event | Kaseya + Datto Connect Local: Doral, FL
- 8/3 In Person Event | Kaseya + Datto Connect Local: Christchurch, New Zealand
- 8/5 - 8/10 In Person Event | Black Hat USA: Las Vegas, NV
MSP Media Network:
- 8/1 @ 7:00 pm ET | Wins and Losses Episode 3
- 8/4 @ 5:00 pm ET | 38 at 38 Episode Ep. 15 with Kyle Spooner of IntelliComp Technologies
- 8/6 @ 7:00 pm ET | MSP Community Live Episode 6
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0:00 Teaser
0:50 Intro Banter
4:53 70% of Companies Embrace Generative AI, But Few Commit To More Spending
11:03 Researchers Find Deliberate Backdoor in Police Radio Encryption Algorithm
16:19 'FraudGPT' Malicious Chatbot Now for Sale on Dark Web
Notable Mentions:
23:11 CISA Warns Govt Agencies to Patch Ivanti Bug Exploited in Attacks
24:39 KnowBe4 Phishing Test Results Reveal Half of Top Malicious Email Subjects Are HR Related
25:52 Meta, Microsoft, and Amazon Have Launched Their Open-Source Mapping Project
26:48 Orgs Face Record $4.5M Per Data Breach Incident
27:47 Resource of the Week: This Free Microsoft App Turns Windows Into Productivity Paradise
28:30 Community Events
30:09 Sign-off
32:43 Outtakes
MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel.
Hosted by: Ray Orsini and Tony Francisco
Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv
On this episode of MSP Dispatch we cover, breached organizations unwilling to increase security spend despite soaring breach costs, Google, Microsoft, and OpenAI join forces to create AI safety forum, and Super admin bug puts 900,000 MikroTik devices at risk.
Story Links:
- Breached Orgs Unwilling to Boost Security Spend Amid Soaring Breach Costs (Story submitted by RunJosh23 on Discord)
- https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/ibm-report-half-of-breached-organizations-unwilling-to-increase-security-spend-despite-soaring-breach-costs-301883346.html
- Google, Microsoft, OpenAI Join Forces to Create AI Safety Forum
- https://www.cnet.com/tech/google-microsoft-openai-join-forces-to-create-ai-safety-forum/#ftag=CAD590a51e
- Super Admin Elevation Bug Puts 900,000 MikroTik Devices at Risk
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/super-admin-elevation-bug-puts-900-000-mikrotik-devices-at-risk/
Notable Mentions:
- Windows 11 KB5028254 Update Fixes VPN Performance Issues, 27 Bugs
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-11-kb5028254-update-fixes-vpn-performance-issues-27-bugs/
- Egnyte Introduces AI for Content Governance and Secure Collaboration
- https://www.channelpronetwork.com/news/egnyte-introduces-ai-content-governance-and-secure-collaboration
- Bing Chat Powered by OpenAI Tech Is Rolling Out to Chrome and Safari
- https://www.engadget.com/bing-chat-powered-by-openai-tech-is-rolling-out-to-chrome-and-safari-035228266.html?src=rss
- Apple fixes new zero-day used in attacks against iPhones, Macs
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/apple/apple-fixes-new-zero-day-used-in-attacks-against-iphones-macs/
AI Roundup:
- Stability AI releases its latest image-generating model, Stable Diffusion XL 1.0
- https://techcrunch.com/2023/07/26/stability-ai-releases-its-latest-image-generating-model-stable-diffusion-xl-1-0
Banter Topic:
- 'Absolute Disgrace': British Airways Feeds Customers '1 Piece' of KFC Chicken After Catering Problems
- https://www.entrepreneur.com/business-news/british-airways-serves-1-piece-of-kfc-to-hungry-passengers/456464
Community Events:
- 8/1 - 8/3 In Person Event | ChannelCon 2023: Las Vegas, NV
- 8/3 In Person Event | Kaseya + Datto Connect Local: Doral, FL
- 8/3 In Person Event | Kaseya + Datto Connect Local: Christchurch, New Zealand
- 8/5 - 8/10 In Person Event | Black Hat USA: Las Vegas, NV
MSP Media Network Events:
- 7/30 @ 7:00 pm ET | MSP Community Live Episode 5
- 8/1 @ 7:00 pm ET | Wins and Losses Episode 3
- 8/4 @ 5:00 pm ET | 38 at 38 Episode Ep. 15 with Kyle Spooner of IntelliComp Technologies
- Tuesdays and Fridays @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Presented by The MSP Media Network
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0:00 Teaser
1:04 Intro Banter: British Airways Feeds Customers '1 Piece' of KFC Chicken
5:25 Breached Orgs Unwilling to Boost Security Spend Amid Soaring Breach Costs
10:38 Google, Microsoft, OpenAI Join Forces to Create AI Safety Forum
16:08 Super Admin Elevation Bug Puts 900,000 MikroTik Devices at Risk
Notable Mentions:
23:56 Windows 11 KB5028254 Update Fixes VPN Performance Issues, 27 Bugs
24:57 Egnyte Introduces AI for Content Governance and Secure Collaboration
25:54 Bing Chat Powered by OpenAI Tech Is Rolling Out to Chrome and Safari
26:55 Apple fixes new zero-day used in attacks against iPhones, Macs
AI Roundup:
28:31 Stability AI releases its latest image-generating model, Stable Diffusion XL 1.0
30:28 Community Events
31:31 Sign-off
33:40 Outtakes
On today’s AI Roundup, we’ve got a slew of hilarious AI related stories such as a startup that’s using AI to generate full “mediocre” episodes of South Park, Reddit tricking AI scrapers into celebrating “Glorbo’s” arrival in World of Warcraft, and how Sam Altman and Elon Musk totally missed the point of Oppenheimer.
Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv
Story Links:
Actual Impact:
- Silicon Valley startup creates fully AI-generated mediocre South Park episode
- https://boingboing.net/2023/07/21/silicon-valley-startup-creates-fully-ai-generated-mediocre-south-park-episode.html
- Reddit tricks an AI into writing an article about a fake World of Warcraft character
- https://mashable.com/article/world-of-warcraft-wow-reddit-ai-glorbo
- WormGPT: New AI Tool Allows Cybercriminals to Launch Sophisticated Cyber Attacks
- https://thehackernews.com/2023/07/wormgpt-new-ai-tool-allows.html?m=1
Big Picture:
- Crypto Miners Are Pivoting to AI (Like Everyone Else)
- https://www.coindesk.com/consensus-magazine/2023/07/24/crypto-miners-are-pivoting-to-ai-like-everyone-else/
- OpenAI's Sam Altman launches Worldcoin crypto project
- https://www.reuters.com/technology/openais-sam-altman-launches-worldcoin-crypto-project-2023-07-24/
- Open AI CEO Feels 'Oppenheimer' Failed To Inspire Children To Be Physicists, Elon Musk Agrees
- https://www.ndtv.com/feature/open-ai-ceo-feels-oppenheimer-failed-to-inspire-children-to-be-physicists-elon-musk-agrees-4234714
Use Case:
- Artificial intelligence: The next frontier in diabetes therapy
- https://www.nature.com/articles/d42473-021-00265-6
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0:00 Teaser
0:42 Intro
Actual Impact:
2:04 Silicon Valley startup creates fully AI-generated mediocre South Park episode
3:19 Reddit tricks an AI into writing an article about a fake World of Warcraft character
4:16 WormGPT: New AI Tool Allows Cybercriminals to Launch Sophisticated Cyber Attacks
Big Picture:
5:45 Crypto Miners Are Pivoting to AI (Like Everyone Else)
7:13 OpenAI's Sam Altman launches Worldcoin crypto project
8:39 Open AI CEO Feels 'Oppenheimer' Failed To Inspire Children To Be Physicists, Elon Musk Agrees
Use Case:
10:29 Artificial intelligence: The next frontier in diabetes therapy
13:54 Sign-off
MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel.
Hosted by: Tony Francisco and Ray Orsini
Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv
On this episode of MSP Dispatch we cover BGP software vulnerabilities under the microscope in black hat session, how the recent Microsoft 365 break risk widened to millions of Azure AD apps, and Twitter rebranding to ‘X’.
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Story Links:
- BGP Software Vulnerabilities Under the Microscope in Black Hat Session
- https://www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/bgp-software-vulnerabilities-under-the-microscope-in-black-hat-session
- Microsoft 365 Breach Risk Widens to Millions of Azure AD Apps
- https://www.darkreading.com/cloud/microsoft-365-breach-risk-widens-millions-of-azure-ad-apps
- Twitter Rebrands to ‘X’
- https://techcrunch.com/2023/07/24/twitter-has-officially-changed-its-logo-to-x/
Notable Mentions:
- Microsoft Enhances Windows 11 Phishing Protection With New Features
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-enhances-windows-11-phishing-protection-with-new-features/
- ChatGPT’s Android App Arrives in the Last Week of July
- https://www.engadget.com/chatgpts-android-app-arrives-in-the-last-week-of-july-075639727.html?src=rss
- Cork Cyber Warranty Program Early Access Hits Full Capacity in 3 Weeks
- https://www.channele2e.com/channel-partners/cork-cyber-warranty-program-early-access-hits-full-capacity-in-3-weeks/
- Over 15K Citrix Servers Vulnerable to CVE-2023-3519 RCE Attacks
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/over-15k-citrix-servers-vulnerable-to-cve-2023-3519-rce-attacks/
Resource of the Week:
- Cyber Insurance Tips and Tricks
- https://www.channelpronetwork.com/article/cyber-insurance-tips-and-tricks
Banter Story:
- Redditors Troll an AI Content Farm Into Covering a Fake ‘WoW’ Feature
- https://www.engadget.com/redditors-troll-an-ai-content-farm-into-covering-a-fake-wow-feature-145006066.html?src=rss
Community Events:
- 7/26 @ 12:00 pm ET | Build IT Better Everything MSP Discussion
- 7/26 In Person Event | Next Gen MSP Local: Indianapolis, IN
- 7/27 In Person Event | MSP Rescue East Coast: Princeton, NJ
- 7/27 - 7/28 In Person Event | SMB Tech Fest Q3: Anaheim, CA
- 7/28 @ 3:00 pm ET | ScalePad Cognition360 Roundtable
MSP Media Network Events:
- 7/25 @ 1:00 pm ET | PitchIT Vendor Spotlight: DataStream & Grokstream
- 7/25 @ 7:00 pm ET | Wins and Losses Episode 2
- 7/26 @ 1:00 pm ET | MSP Dispatch Special Reort - Mergers and Acquisitions: An Employees Insider Perspective
- 7/27 @ 1:00 pm ET | PitchIT Vendor Spotlight: DefensX & MSP Camp
- 7/27 @ 6:30 pm ET | The Tech Bar Podcast Ep. 62 with John Harden of Auvik
- Tuesdays and Fridays @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Presented by The MSP Media Network
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0:00 Teaser
1:02 Intro Banter
4:51 BGP Software Vulnerabilities Under the Microscope in Black Hat Session
12:13 A Microsoft 365 Breach Risk Widens to Millions of Azure AD Apps
19:35 Twitter Rebrands to ‘X’
Notable Mentions:
26:58 Microsoft Enhances Windows 11 Phishing Protection With New Features
27:46 ChatGPT’s Android App Arrives in the Last Week of July
Resource of the week:
28:45 Cyber Insurance Tips and Tricks
29:17 Community Events
30:49 Sign-off
32:41 Outtakes
MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel.
Hosted by: Tony Francisco and Ray Orsini
Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv
On this episode of MSP Dispatch we cover, cybersecurity firm Sophos impersonated by new Sophos Encrypt ransomware, a common typo causes millions of emails intended for members of the US military to be sent to accounts in Mali, and Apple is testing a ChatGPT-like AI chatbot.
Story Links:
- Cybersecurity Firm Sophos Impersonated by New SophosEncrypt Ransomware
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cybersecurity-firm-sophos-impersonated-by-new-sophosencrypt-ransomware/
- Common Typo Causes Millions of Emails Intended for Members of the US Military to Be Sent to Accounts in Mali (Suggested by Nullzilla on Discord)
- https://www.cnn.com/2023/07/17/politics/email-typos-mali-military-emails/index.html
- Apple Is Testing a ChatGPT-like AI Chatbot
- https://techcrunch.com/2023/07/19/apple-is-testing-chatgpt-like-ai-chatbot/
Notable Mentions:
- IT Worker Jailed for Impersonating Ransomware Gang to Extort Employer (Suggested by Ray J.D. on Discord and Follow Up from 5/30/23 MSP Dispatch episode)
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/it-worker-jailed-for-impersonating-ransomware-gang-to-extort-employer/amp/
- Microsoft Relents, Offers Free Critical Logging to All 365 Customers
- https://www.darkreading.com/application-security/microsoft-relents-offers-free-key-logging-365-customers
- Meta Lets Loose Second Generation of Llama AI Models
- https://www.infoworld.com/article/3702732/meta-lets-loose-second-generation-of-llama-ai-models.html#tk.rss_all
- Microsoft Will Charge Businesses $30 per User for Its 365 AI Copilot
- https://www.engadget.com/microsoft-will-charge-businesses-30-per-user-for-its-365-ai-copilot-153042654.html?src=rss
Resource of the week:
- CISA Shares Free Tools to Help Secure Data in the Cloud
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-shares-free-tools-to-help-secure-data-in-the-cloud/
Community Events:
- 7/26 @ 12:00 pm ET | Build IT Better Everything MSP Discussion
- 7/26 In Person Event | Next Gen MSP Local: Indianapolis, IN
- 7/27 - 7/28 In Person Event | SMB Tech Fest Q3: Anaheim, CA
MSP Media Network:
- 7/23 @ 7:00 pm ET | MSP Community Live Episode 4
- 7/25 @ 1:00 pm ET | PitchIT Vendor Spotlight: DataStream & Grokstream
- Tuesdays and Fridays @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Presented by The MSP Media Network
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0:00 Teaser
1:06 Intro Banter
5:09 Cybersecurity Firm Sophos Impersonated by New SophosEncrypt Ransomware
10:25 Common Typo Causes Millions of Emails Intended for Members of the US Military to Be Sent to Accounts in Mali
16:13 Apple Is Testing a ChatGPT-like AI Chatbot
Notable Mentions:
21:35 Meta Lets Loose Second Generation of Llama AI Models
22:28 Microsoft Will Charge Businesses $30 per User for Its 365 AI Copilot
Resource of the week:
23:22 CISA Shares Free Tools to Help Secure Data in the Cloud
23:54 Community Events
25:15 Sign-off
28:16 Outtakes
MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel.
Hosted by: Ray Orsini and Phil Buck
Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv
On this episode of MSP Dispatch featuring guest host Phil Buck we cover how Rogue Azure AD Guests Can Steal Data via Power Apps, FTC Reportedly Looking Into OpenAI Over ‘Reputational Harm’ Caused by ChatGPT, and should Reddit communities shift to Discord?
Learn more from our sponsor:
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Story Links:
- Rogue Azure AD Guests Can Steal Data via Power Apps (Story suggested by David Szpunar on Discord)
- https://www.darkreading.com/black-hat/azure-ad-guests-steal-data-microsoft-power-apps
- FTC Reportedly Looking Into OpenAI Over ‘Reputational Harm’ Caused by ChatGPT
- https://techcrunch.com/2023/07/13/ftc-reportedly-looking-into-openai-over-reputational-harm-caused-by-chatgpt/
- One of Reddit’s Biggest Communities Is Suggesting Users Move to Discord
- https://www.theverge.com/2023/7/13/23794110/reddit-male-fashion-advice-protest-discord-substack
Notable Mentions:
- Google Drops Two New Big AI Announcements: A Better Bard and New NotebookLM Service
- https://venturebeat.com/ai/google-drops-two-new-big-ai-announcements-a-better-bard-and-new-notebooklm-service/
- Instagram Threads now has one-fifth the weekly active user base of Twitter
- https://techcrunch.com/2023/07/16/instagram-threads-now-has-one-fifth-the-weekly-active-user-base-of-twitter/
- White House Fills in Details of National Cybersecurity Strategy
- https://www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/white-house-releases-implementation-plan-for-cybersecurity-strategy
- Windows 11 23H2 Coming This Fall as a Small Enablement Package
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-11-23h2-coming-this-fall-as-a-small-enablement-package
Resource of the week:
- Maximizing Vendor Relationships Presented by Huntress
- https://www.huntress.com/partnerpanel
Community Events:
- 7/19 In Person Event | IoTSSA Cybersecurity Expo: Milwaukee, WI
- 7/20 @ 12:00 pm ET | Channel Engage: Compliance & Cyber Insurance
- 7/20 In Person Event | The MSP Revenue Generator: Parsippany, NJ
MSP Media Network Events:
- 7/18 @ 1:00 pm ET | PitchIT 2023 Vendor Spotlight: Thread & Compliance Risk
- 7/18 @ 7:00 pm ET | Wins and Losses Episode 1
- Tuesdays and Fridays @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Presented by The MSP Media Network
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0:00 Teaser
1:03 Intro Banter
4:34 Rogue Azure AD Guests Can Steal Data via Power Apps
9:52 FTC Reportedly Looking Into OpenAI Over ‘Reputational Harm’ Caused by ChatGPT
16:08 One of Reddit’s Biggest Communities Is Suggesting Users Move to Discord
Notable Mentions:
21:26 Google Drops Two New Big AI Announcements: A Better Bard and New NotebookLM Service
22:31 Instagram Threads now has one-fifth the weekly active user base of Twitter
23:50 White House Fills in Details of National Cybersecurity Strategy
24:23 Windows 11 23H2 Coming This Fall as a Small Enablement Package
Resource of the week:
25:16 Maximizing Vendor Relationships Presented by Huntress
25:59 Community Events
27:20 Sign-off
30:10 Outtakes
Join us this Sunday at 7 pm ET for a new episode of MSP Community Live hosted by your favorite community admins across the MSP space.
Tune in live as we discuss MSPs including budgeting as part of their vCIO services and more!
Connect with our hosts:
Ray Orsini: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rayorsini/
Matt Topper: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthew-topper/
Kyle Spooner: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kyle-spooner-4a9279127 /
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MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel.
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Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv
On this episode of MSP Dispatch we cover, Chinese APT cracks Microsoft Outlook emails at 25 government agencies, Fortinet warns of critical RCE flaw in FortiOS, FortiProxy Devices, and USB drive malware attacks spiking again in the first half of 2023.
Story Links:
- Chinese APT Cracks Microsoft Outlook Emails at 25 Government Agencies (Story suggested by David Szpunar on the MMN Discord)
- https://www.darkreading.com/endpoint/chinese-apt-cracks-microsoft-outlook-emails-government-agencies
- Fortinet Warns of Critical RCE Flaw in FortiOS, FortiProxy Devices
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fortinet-warns-of-critical-rce-flaw-in-fortios-fortiproxy-devices/
- USB Drive Malware Attacks Spiking Again in First Half of 2023
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/usb-drive-malware-attacks-spiking-again-in-first-half-of-2023/
- Janet Jackson had the power to crash laptop computers
- https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20220816-00/?p=106994
Notable Mentions:
- Critical VMware Bug Exploit Code Released Into the Wild
- https://www.darkreading.com/cloud/critical-vmware-bug-exploit-code-released
- Apple Releases Emergency Update to Fix Zero-Day Exploited in Attacks
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/apple/apple-releases-emergency-update-to-fix-zero-day-exploited-in-attacks/
AI Roundup:
- CEO Fires 90 Percent of Support Staff, Saying AI Outperforms Them
- https://futurism.com/the-byte/ceo-fires-90-percent-support-staff-ai
Banter Story:
- Chipotle’s Guacamole Robot Is Cursed to Peel and Core Avocados for Eternity
- https://www.engadget.com/chipotles-guacamole-robot-is-cursed-to-peel-and-core-avocados-for-eternity-174027901.html
Community Events:
- 7/17 In Person Event | Fantastic Forum Live Academy: Fort Worth, TX
- 7/18 @ 8:00 am ET | Cybersecurity Summit: Next Gen Now
- 7/18 In Person Event | Kaseya+Datto Connect Local: Boston, MA
MSP Media Network Events:
- 7/16 @ 7:00 pm ET | MSP Community Live Episode 3.
- 7/18 @ 1:00 pm ET | PitchIT 2023 Vendor Spotlight: Thread & Compliance Risk
- Tuesdays and Fridays @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Presented by The MSP Media Network
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0:00 Teaser
1:09 Banter Story: Chipotle’s Guacamole Robot Is Cursed to Peel and Core Avocados for Eternity
3:10 Chinese APT Cracks Microsoft Outlook Emails at 25 Government Agencies
8:02 Fortinet Warns of Critical RCE Flaw in FortiOS, FortiProxy Devices
14:26 USB Drive Malware Attacks Spiking Again in First Half of 2023
Notable Mentions:
19:48 Critical VMware Bug Exploit Code Released Into the Wild
20:24 Apple Releases Emergency Update to Fix Zero-Day Exploited in Attacks
AI Roundup:
21:23 CEO Fires 90 Percent of Support Staff, Saying AI Outperforms Them
22:48 Community Events
24:09 Sign-off
26:26 Outtakes
Join us Thursday, July 13th at 6:30 pm ET for a brand-new episode of The Tech Bar featuring Ricky Cecchini of CloudRadial and special guest host, Alexandria Boyd!
Watch them join us for some Tech Bar shenanigans, epic stories and compete in the special games of the night!
Tune in live and chat with us during the show on YouTube and Facebook!
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https://www.linkedin.com/in/riccardo-cecchini-a82335112 /
https://www.cloudradial.com/
On today’s AI Roundup, we’re talking about AI butchering Star Wars lore, more lawsuits coming down on Open AI, and a robot conference about AI.
Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv
Story Links:
Actual Impact:
- Gizmodo’s io9 Published an AI-Generated Star Wars Article That Was Filled With Errors
- https://variety.com/2023/digital/news/io9-ai-generated-star-wars-article-errors-1235662194/
- Sarah Silverman is suing OpenAI and Meta for copyright infringement
- https://www.theverge.com/2023/7/9/23788741/sarah-silverman-openai-meta-chatgpt-llama-copyright-infringement-chatbots-artificial-intelligence-ai
- NYC's new AI hiring software regulations hit with pushback from business groups
- https://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/nycs-new-ai-hiring-software-regulations-hit-pushback-business-groups
Big Picture:
- OpenAI is forming a new team to bring ‘superintelligent’ AI under control
- https://techcrunch.com/2023/07/05/openai-is-forming-a-new-team-to-bring-superintelligent-ai-under-control/
- Scared tech workers are scrambling to reinvent themselves as AI experts
- https://www.vox.com/technology/2023/6/28/23774435/ai-skills-classes-tech-jobs-pivot
- The UN holds a robot press conference about the state of AI
- https://cointelegraph.com/news/un-holds-ai-robot-press-conference
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0:00 Teaser
0:49 Intro
Actual Impact:
2:55 Gizmodo’s io9 Published an AI-Generated Star Wars Article That Was Filled With Errors
4:45 Sarah Silverman is suing OpenAI and Meta for copyright infringement
6:56 NYC's new AI hiring software regulations hit with pushback from business groups
Big Picture:
8:44 OpenAI is forming a new team to bring ‘superintelligent’ AI under control
10:28 Scared tech workers are scrambling to reinvent themselves as AI experts
11:58 The UN holds a robot press conference about the state of AI
14:09 Use Case
15:16 Sign-off
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On this episode of MSP Dispatch we cover, a new MOVEit transfer critical data-theft bug, CISOs find “Business As Usual” in the 2023 Voice of CISO Report, and how Threads’ privacy policy compares to Twitter’s.
Story Links:
- MOVEit Transfer Faces Another Critical Data-Theft Bug
- https://www.darkreading.com/endpoint/moveit-transfer-another-critical-data-theft-bug
- CISOs Find 'Business as Usual' Shows the Harsh Realities of Cyber-Risk
- https://www.darkreading.com/risk/cisos-find-business-as-usual-shows-the-harsh-realities-of-cyber-risk
- How Threads’ Privacy Policy Compares to Twitter’s
- https://arstechnica.com/security/2023/07/how-threads-privacy-policy-compares-to-twitters-and-its-rivals/
Notable Mentions:
- Barracuda Working On Fix for Ongoing Email Gateway Login Issues
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/barracuda-working-on-fix-for-ongoing-email-gateway-login-issues/
- Threads Hits 100 Million Users in Just 5 Days, Toppling Record Set by ChatGPT
- https://9to5mac.com/2023/07/10/threads-x-100-million/
- CISA Warns Govt Agencies to Patch Actively Exploited Android Driver
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-warns-govt-agencies-to-patch-actively-exploited-android-driver/
- Apps With 1.5M Installs on Google Play Send Your Data to China
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/apps-with-15m-installs-on-google-play-send-your-data-to-china/
Resource of the Week:
- What’s New in Microsoft 365 | June 2023
- https://tminus365.com/whats-new-in-microsoft-365-june-2023/
Community Events:
- 7/11 @ 1:00 pm ET | Closing The Deal: Mastering Persistence & Expectations Presented by Everything MSP and OITVOIP
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- 7/13 - 7/14 In Person Event | TMT Producers Club Q3: Franklin, TN
MSP Media Network:
- 7/13 @ 1:00 pm ET | PitchIT Vendor Spotlight: Telivy & MPS Toolbox
- 7/13 @ 6:30 pm ET | The Tech Bar Ep. 61 with Ricky Cecchini of CloudRadial
- Tuesdays and Fridays @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Presented by The MSP Media Network
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0:00 Teaser
1:03 Intro Banter
4:41 MOVEit Transfer Faces Another Critical Data-Theft Bug
10:51 CISOs Find 'Business as Usual' Shows the Harsh Realities of Cyber-Risk
16:35 How Threads’ Privacy Policy Compares to Twitter’s
Notable Mentions:
23:11 Barracuda Working On Fix for Ongoing Email Gateway Login Issues
23:59 Threads Hits 100 Million Users in Just 5 Days, Toppling Record Set by ChatGPT
24:46 CISA Warns Govt Agencies to Patch Actively Exploited Android Driver
25:36 Apps With 1.5M Installs on Google Play Send Your Data to China
Resource of the Week:
26:20 What’s New in Microsoft 365 | June 2023
26:51 Community Events
28:15 Sign-off
31:29 Outtakes
Join us this Sunday at 7 pm ET for a new episode of MSP Community Live hosted by your favorite community admins across the MSP space.
Tune in live as we have a retrospective discussion on the July 2nd, 2021 Kaseya Ransomware attack and the evolution of Cybersecurity since, The MSP KB and the lessons learned from the MSP Lawsuit: JB Hunt v. TTEC & Avtex.
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In this episode of 38 at 38, Aaron welcomes Jason Slagle of CNWR, Inc to talk tech and why air conditioners and server rooms can be a messy mix. Plus Aaron clues us in on one of his earliest gigs in life and how it helped him score movie tickets against all the odds.
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On this episode of MSP Dispatch we cover, ‘Threads’ Meta’s Twitter competitor launch, Dave Sobel, host of The Business of Tech comes on to discuss his Q1 2023 Diversity Report, and SEC’s notice to SolarWinds CISO and CFO roils the cybersecurity industry
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Story Links:
- Threads, Meta’s Twitter Competitor, Is Now Live (Story Suggested by Vicky Bruns of ConnectWise)
- https://techcrunch.com/2023/07/05/threads-metas-twitter-competitor-is-now-live/
- https://techcrunch.com/2023/07/05/threads-metas-twitter-competitor-is-now-live/
- https://www.engadget.com/threads-gained-10-million-new-users-in-seven-hours-090838140.html?src=rss
- https://techcrunch.com/2023/07/06/threads-delete-profile-instagram-meta/
- https://threads.net
- Diversity Report Q1 2023 by The Business of Tech (Featuring Guest Dave Sobel)
- https://www.businessof.tech/diversity-report/
- SEC Notice to SolarWinds CISO and CFO Roils Cybersecurity Industry
- https://www.csoonline.com/article/643618/sec-notice-to-solarwinds-ciso-and-cfo-roils-cybersecurity-industry.html
Notable Mentions:
- Android July Security Updates Fix Three Actively Exploited Bugs
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/android-july-security-updates-fix-three-actively-exploited-bugs/
- SSH Servers Hit in 'Proxyjacking' Cyberattacks
- https://www.darkreading.com/risk/ssh-servers-hit-in-proxyjacking-cyberattacks
AI Roundup:
- Microsoft Launches Free AI Training With Professional Certificate
- https://www.searchenginejournal.com/microsoft-launches-free-ai-training-to-address-skills-gap/490900
Banter Story:
- Iceland Has Horses That Will Respond To Work Emails on a Giant Keyboard While You’re on Vacation
- https://mymodernmet.com/outhorse-your-email-iceland-travel/?fbclid=IwAR1naVcNXfj7D_bHArFNy_5OJ84E6FhA3utXPJn9vR3XBaZleu7DJHjFoXI_aem_th_AV8YI6Ki_rHWylbASBXF6mS24xErD6dhiifhPm9KHkiZ4fXMYKcxzo3ME56hzecWyug&mibextid=Zxz2cZ
Community Events:
- 7/11 @ 1:00 pm ET | Closing The Deal: Mastering Persistence & Expectations Presented by Everything MSP and OITVOIP
- 7/12 - 7/13 In Person Event | ASCII MSP Success Summit: Columbus, OH
- 7/13 - 7/14 In Person Event | TMT Producers Club Q3: Franklin, TN
MSP Media Network Events:
- 7/7 @ 5:00 pm ET | 38 at 38 Ep. 14 with Jason Slagle of CNWR, Inc
- 7/13 @ 1:00 pm ET | PitchIT 2023 Vendor Spotlight: Telivy & MPS Toolbox
- Tuesdays and Fridays @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Presented by The MSP Media Network
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0:00 Teaser
Intro Banter Story
1:03 Iceland Has Horses That Will Respond To Work Emails
4:00 Threads, Meta’s Twitter Competitor, Is Now Live (Story Suggested by Vicky Bruns of ConnectWise)
9:27 Diversity Report Q1 2023 by The Business of Tech (Featuring Guest Dave Sobel)
21:27 SEC Notice to SolarWinds CISO and CFO Roils Cybersecurity Industry
Notable Mentions:
28:38 Android July Security Updates Fix Three Actively Exploited Bugs
29:26 SSH Servers Hit in 'Proxyjacking' Cyberattacks
AI Roundup:
30:17 Microsoft Launches Free AI Training With Professional Certificate
31:52 Feedback
32:45 Community Events
34:12 Sign-off
36:21 Outtakes
MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel.
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In today’s MSP Dispatch Special Report, we speak with Megan Killion of MKC Agency about the importance of Ethical Marketing.
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On today’s AI Roundup, we’re bringing back another segment of AI Alert! involving politicians in compromising AI images and grandmothers preserved in resin. Plus, Valve is banning games with AI art assets, AI chatbots are ready to replace receptionists, and we ask the question: are we living in the fourth industrial revolution?
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Story Links:
Actual Impact:
- AI is filling up the internet with garbage spam sites
- https://www.pcworld.com/article/1971683/ai-is-filling-up-the-internet-with-garbage-spam-sites.html
- Valve is reportedly banning games featuring AI generated content
- https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/valve-is-reportedly-banning-games-featuring-ai-generated-content/
- Slang taps AI to answer phone calls for brick-and-mortar businesses
- https://techcrunch.com/2023/06/28/slang-taps-ai-to-answer-phone-calls-for-brick-and-mortar-businesses/
Big Picture:
- A.I. is not all hype. It’s the ‘fourth industrial revolution playing out,’ says Wedbush’s Dan Ives
- https://www.cnbc.com/2023/06/28/ai-is-not-all-hype-its-the-fourth-industrial-revolution-dan-ives.html
- Ranking Industries by Their Potential for AI Automation
- https://www.visualcapitalist.com/sp/ranking-industries-by-their-potential-for-ai-automation/
- Dow Jones Futures: Techs Fall As AI Chip Export Ban Report Hits Nvidia, AMD
- https://www.investors.com/market-trend/stock-market-today/dow-jones-futures-techs-fall-as-ai-chip-export-ban-report-hits-nvidia-amd/
Use Case:
- Artist Banned by Midjourney Over Fake ‘Photos’ of Cheating Politicians
- https://petapixel.com/2023/06/29/artist-banned-by-midjourney-over-fake-photos-of-cheating-politicians/
- Grandmother Preserved in Resin
- https://www.sportskeeda.com/pop-culture/fact-check-is-deceased-grandma-encased-resin-picture-real-viral-social-media-post-debunked
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0:00 Teaser
0:39 Intro
Actual Impact:
1:50 AI is filling up the internet with garbage spam sites
3:04 Valve is reportedly banning games featuring AI generated content
5:02 Slang taps AI to answer phone calls for brick-and-mortar businesses
Big Picture:
7:12 A.I. is not all hype. It’s the ‘fourth industrial revolution playing out,’ says Wedbush’s Dan Ives
8:48 Ranking Industries by Their Potential for AI Automation
10:19 Dow Jones Futures: Techs Fall As AI Chip Export Ban Report Hits Nvidia, AMD
Use Case:
12:56 Artist Banned by Midjourney Over Fake ‘Photos’ of Cheating Politicians
14:54 Grandmother Preserved in Resin
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On this episode of MSP Dispatch we take a break from our regular news and feature our MMN crew sending a special holiday message to everyone celebrating Independence Day!
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MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel.
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On this episode of MSP Dispatch we cover how Experts Found Hundreds Of Devices Within Federal Networks Having Internet-exposed Management Interfaces, Microsoft Wants to Move Windows Fully to the Cloud and The Damaging Results of the Mandated Return to Office.
Story Links:
- Experts Found Hundreds Of Devices Within Federal Networks Having Internet-exposed Management Interfaces (Story suggested by Wayne R. Selk of CompTIA ISAO)
- https://securityaffairs.com/147876/hacking/fceb-internet-exposed-management-interfaces.html
- Microsoft Wants to Move Windows Fully to the Cloud
- https://www.theverge.com/2023/6/27/23775117/microsoft-windows-11-cloud-consumer-strategy
- The Damaging Results of the Mandated Return to Office
- https://www.entrepreneur.com/growing-a-business/the-damaging-results-of-the-mandated-return-to-office-is/454043
Notable Mentions:
- EncroChat Takedown Led to 6,500 Arrests and $979 Million Seized
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/encrochat-takedown-led-to-6-500-arrests-and-979-million-seized/
- Windows 10 KB5027293 Update Released With 3 New Features, 14 Changes
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-kb5027293-update-released-with-3-new-features-14-changes/
- Microsoft Sysmon Now Detects When Executables Files Are Created
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-sysmon-now-detects-when-executables-files-are-created/
- New Mockingjay Process Injection Technique Evades EDR Detection
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-mockingjay-process-injection-technique-evades-edr-detection/
AI Roundup:
- ChatGPT maker OpenAI faces a lawsuit over how it used people’s data
- https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2023/06/28/openai-chatgpt-lawsuit-class-action/
Banter Story:
- Elon Musk's Mommy Says He's Not Allowed To Cage Fight Mark Zuckerberg
- https://futurism.com/the-byte/elon-musk-mom-not-allowed-fight-mark-zuckerberg
Community Events:
- 6/30 @ 12:00 pm ET | Channel Engage: June Presented by The Channel Program
- 7/5 @ 1:00 pm ET | Benchmark Presentation Presented by Senteon
- 7/6 @ 11:00 am ET | How to Add Over 100k Annual Profit Without Finding a Single New Client Presented by Zomentum
MSP Media Network:
- 7/2 @ 7:00 pm ET | MSP Community Live Ep. 1
- 7/3 @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Special Report: Ethical Marketing with Megan Killion of MKC Agency
- Tuesdays and Fridays @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Presented by The MSP Media Network
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0:00 Teaser
1:12 Banter: MSP Community Live and Elon Musk's Mommy Says He's Not Allowed To Cage Fight Mark Zuckerberg
5:16 Experts Found Hundreds Of Devices Within Federal Networks Having Internet-exposed Management Interfaces
11:05 Microsoft Wants to Move Windows Fully to the Cloud
18:10 The Damaging Results of the Mandated Return to Office
Notable Mentions:
23:48 EncroChat Takedown Led to 6,500 Arrests and $979 Million Seized
24:45 Windows 10 KB5027293 Update Released With 3 New Features, 14 Changes
25:27 Microsoft Sysmon Now Detects When Executables Files Are Created
26:30 New Mockingjay Process Injection Technique Evades EDR Detection
27:16 AI Roundup: ChatGPT maker OpenAI faces a lawsuit over how it used people’s data
29:15 Feedback
29:29 Community Events
30:56 Sign-off
34:08 Outtakes
On today’s AI Roundup, we’re talking Turing tests Alternatives, ancient cuneiform tablet translations, and tackling AI Bias in banking. Plus, a look at Midjourney 5.2’s new Zoom Out feature.
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Story Links:
Actual Impact:
- Secret Invasion Uses AI for Its Opening Credits
- https://gizmodo.com/secret-invasion-ai-art-opening-credits-marvel-vfx-1850560454
- Archaeologists Use Artificial Intelligence to Translate 5,000-year-old Cuneiform Tablets
- https://www.heritagedaily.com/2023/06/archaeologists-use-artificial-intelligence-ai-to-translate-5000-year-old-cuneiform-tablets/147816
- The people paid to train AI are outsourcing their work… to AI
- https://www.technologyreview.com/2023/06/22/1075405/the-people-paid-to-train-ai-are-outsourcing-their-work-to-ai/
Big Picture:
- A.I. is now the biggest spend for nearly 50% of top tech executives across the economy: CNBC survey
- https://www.cnbc.com/2023/06/23/the-ai-spending-boom-is-spreading-far-beyond-big-tech-companies.html
- DeepMind's co-founder suggested testing an AI chatbot's ability to turn $100,000 into $1 million to measure human-like intelligence
- https://www.businessinsider.com/deepmind-co-founder-suggests-new-turing-test-ai-chatbots-report-2023-6?amp
- A.I. has a discrimination problem. In banking, the consequences can be severe
- https://www.cnbc.com/2023/06/23/ai-has-a-discrimination-problem-in-banking-that-can-be-devastating.html
Use Case:
- Midjourney 5.2 brings zoom out and integrated prompt analysis
- https://the-decoder.com/midjourney-5-2-brings-zoom-out-and-integrated-prompt-analysis/
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0:00 Teaser
0:34 Intro/Events
Actual Impact:
1:18 Secret Invasion Uses AI for Its Opening Credits
3:05 Archaeologists Use Artificial Intelligence to Translate 5,000-year-old Cuneiform Tablets
T4:17 he people paid to train AI are outsourcing their work… to AI
Big Picture:
6:21 A.I. is now the biggest spend for nearly 50% of top tech executives across the economy: CNBC survey
7:40 DeepMind's co-founder suggested testing an AI chatbot's ability to turn $100,000 into $1 million to measure human-like intelligence
9:49 A.I. has a discrimination problem. In banking, the consequences can be severe
Use Case:
12:48 Midjourney 5.2 brings zoom out and integrated prompt analysis
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On this episode of MSP Dispatch we cover, Microsoft Teams attack skips the phish to deliver malware directly, LastPass users furious after being locked out due to MFA resets, and IBM Acquires Apptio from Vista for $4.6B in cash to double down on hybrid Cloud services.
Story Links:
- Microsoft Teams Attack Skips the Phish to Deliver Malware Directly
- https://www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/microsoft-teams-attack-phish-deliver-malware-directly
- LastPass Users Furious After Being Locked Out Due to MFA Resets
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/lastpass-users-furious-after-being-locked-out-due-to-mfa-resets/
- IBM Acquires Apptio From Vista for $4.6B in Cash to Double Down on Hybrid Cloud Services
- https://techcrunch.com/2023/06/26/ibm-acquires-apptio-from-vista-for-4-6b-in-cash-to-double-down-on-hybrid-cloud-services/
- Diversity Report Q1 2023 by The Business of Tech
- https://www.businessof.tech/diversity-report/
Notable Mentions:
- Windows 11 Preview Adds Better Passkey Support, Rolls Back File Explorer Changes
- https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/06/windows-11-preview-adds-better-passkey-support-rolls-back-file-explorer-changes/
- CISA Orders Agencies to Patch iPhone Bugs Abused in Spyware Attacks
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-orders-agencies-to-patch-iphone-bugs-abused-in-spyware-attacks/
- Azure AD ‘Log in With Microsoft’ Authentication Bypass Affects Thousands
- https://www.darkreading.com/cloud/azure-ad-log-in-with-microsoft-authentication-bypass-affects-thousands
- Millions of GitHub Repositories Vulnerable to RepoJacking: Report
- https://www.csoonline.com/article/3700849/millions-of-github-repositories-vulnerable-to-repojacking-report.html#tk.rss_all
Resource of the week:
- NSA Shares Tips on Blocking BlackLotus UEFI Malware Attacks
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/nsa-shares-tips-on-blocking-blacklotus-uefi-malware-attacks/
Banter Story:
- Mark Zuckerberg Is Ready to Fight Elon Musk in a Cage Match
- https://www.theverge.com/2023/6/21/23769263/mark-zuckerberg-elon-musk-fight-cage-match-worldstar
Community Events:
- 6/26 - 6/28 In Person Event | Kaseya/DattoCon Europe: Dublin, Ireland
- 6/29 @ 1:00 pm ET | Cyber Insurance Masterclass: A Winning Strategy: The Business Review Presented by Huntress
- 6/29 - 6/30 In Person Event | Millionaire Mastermind Peer Groups Q2
MSP Media Network Events:
- 6/29 @ 1:00 pm ET | PitchIT 2023 Vendor Spotlight: Symoda & Phalanx
- 6/29 @ 6:30 PM ET | The Tech Bar Podcast Ep. 61 with Ricky Cecchini of CloudRadial
- Tuesdays and Fridays @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Presented by The MSP Media Network
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0:00 Teaser
0:51 Mark Zuckerberg Is Ready to Fight Elon Musk in a Cage Match
7:38 Microsoft Teams Attack Skips the Phish to Deliver Malware Directly
13:00 LastPass Users Furious After Being Locked Out Due to MFA Resets
18:55 IBM Acquires Apptio From Vista for $4.6B in Cash to Double Down on Hybrid Cloud Services
Notable Mentions:
24:31 Windows 11 Preview Adds Better Passkey Support, Rolls Back File Explorer Changes
25:25 CISA Orders Agencies to Patch iPhone Bugs Abused in Spyware Attacks
26:22 Azure AD ‘Log in With Microsoft’ Authentication Bypass Affects Thousands
27:18 Millions of GitHub Repositories Vulnerable to RepoJacking
Resource of the week:
28:21 NSA Shares Tips on Blocking BlackLotus UEFI Malware Attacks
28:55 Feedback
29:11 Community Events
30:34 Sign-off
33:06 Outtakes
MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel.
Hosted by: Tony Francisco and Ray Orsini
Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv
On this episode of MSP Dispatch we cover how over 100,000 ChatGPT accounts were stolen via info-stealing malware, Kaseya/Datto training update, and how Microsoft expects to build a quantum supercomputer in 10 years.
Story Links:
- Over 100,000 ChatGPT Accounts Stolen via Info-Stealing Malware
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/over-100-000-chatgpt-accounts-stolen-via-info-stealing-malware/
- Kaseya/Datto Training Update
- https://www.reddit.com/r/msp/comments/14a9lu1/comment/joypq28/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=android_app&utm_name=androidcss&utm_term=1&utm_content=share_button
- Microsoft Expects to Build a Quantum Supercomputer Within 10 Years
- https://techcrunch.com/2023/06/21/microsoft-expects-to-build-a-quantum-supercomputer-within-10-years/
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ihwehaROAXM
Notable Mentions:
- ASUS Urges Customers to Patch Critical Router Vulnerabilities
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/asus-urges-customers-to-patch-critical-router-vulnerabilities/
- UPS Discloses Data Breach After Exposed Customer Info Used in SMS Phishing
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ups-discloses-data-breach-after-exposed-customer-info-used-in-sms-phishing/
AI Roundup:
- Ironscales Adds AI Assistant to Suss Out Phishing Attempts
- https://www.darkreading.com/dr-tech/ironscales-adds-ai-assistant-to-suss-out-phishing-attempts
Community Events:
- 6/26 - 6/28 In Person Event | Kaseya/DattoCon Europe: Dublin, Ireland
- 6/29 @ 1:00 pm ET | Cyber Insurance Masterclass: A Winning Strategy: The Business Review Presented by Huntress
- 6/29 - 6/30 In Person Event | Millionaire Mastermind Peer Groups Q2
MSP Media Network Events:
- 6/23 @ 1:00 pm ET | PitchIT 2023 Vendor Spotlight: HacWare & vCIOToolbox
- 6/29 @ 6:30 PM ET | The Tech Bar Podcast Ep. 61 with Ricky Cecchini of CloudRadial
- Tuesdays and Fridays @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Presented by The MSP Media Network
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0:00 Teaser
0:50 Intro Banter
4:31 Over 100,000 ChatGPT Accounts Stolen via Info-Stealing Malware
9:50 Kaseya/Datto Training Update
15:28 Microsoft Expects to Build a Quantum Supercomputer Within 10 Years
Notable Mentions:
20:40 ASUS Urges Customers to Patch Critical Router Vulnerabilities
21:38 UPS Discloses Data Breach After Exposed Customer Info Used in SMS Phishing
22:30 AI Roundup: Ironscales Adds AI Assistant to Suss Out Phishing Attempts
23:57 Community Events
25:21 Sign-off
28:02 Outtakes
Discover how MSPs can avoid falling into the trap of becoming a bank to their clients. Unpaid invoices can pile up, affecting cash flow and diverting focus from running a successful MSP business. In this webinar hosted by our CEO Ray Orsini featuring guest speaker Victor Lopez of FlexPoint, we will explore common issues faced by MSPs in getting paid and provide strategies to regain control and get back to running a thriving MSP.
During this webinar, we will discuss:
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The common challenges that impact MSPs when it comes to getting paid and the subsequent impact on cash flow.
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Proactive strategies for effectively managing cash flow, including understanding important metrics such as days sales outstanding (DSO) and accounts receivable (AR) aging reports.
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Tools and techniques to harness the power of data and improve cash flow management within your MSP business.
Don't miss out on this insightful session on June 21st at 1 pm ET, which will equip you with the knowledge and strategies to maintain a healthy cash flow and focus on what truly matters running a successful MSP.
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Victor Lopez: https://www.linkedin.com/in/victorl0pez/
FlexPoint: https://getflexpoint.com/
On today’s AI Roundup, we’re debunking more images that duped the internet like a mobile library and a black bear posing for selfies on the beach. Plus we’re hitting several more stories from AI junking up Etsy to territorial AI standoffs.
Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv
Story Links:
- AI-Generated Junk Is Flooding Etsy
- https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2023/06/ai-chatgpt-side-hustle/674415/
- AI Used at World Cup to Identify 300 Making Abusive Online Posts
- https://www.espn.com/soccer/story/_/id/37874541/fifa-identifies-300-world-cup-online-abusers-ai
- The Grammys Outline New Rules for AI Use
- https://www.npr.org/2023/06/18/1183013852/grammys-ai-music-awards
- Is the AI Stock Boom a Dot-com-style Bubble?
- https://ca.finance.yahoo.com/news/ai-stock-boom-dot-com-183000232.html
- France Makes High-profile Push to be the A.I. Hub of Europe
- https://www.cnbc.com/2023/06/19/france-makes-push-to-be-europes-ai-hub-setting-up-us-challenge-.html
- OpenAI Lobbied the E.U. to Water Down AI Regulation
- https://time.com/6288245/openai-eu-lobbying-ai-act/
- Mobile Library in Italy
- https://hoaxeye.com/2023/06/16/mobile-library-in-italy/
- Black Bears Spotted Surfing the Ocean Waves
- https://www.sunnyskyz.com/blog/3607/Black-Bears-Spotted-Surfing-The-Ocean-Waves
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0:00 Teaser
0:40 Opening
Actual Impact
2:05 AI-Generated Junk Is Flooding Etsy
4:40 AI Used at World Cup to Identify 300 Making Abusive Online Postsi
6:23 The Grammys Outline New Rules for AI Use
The Big Picture
8:02 Is the AI Stock Boom a Dot-com-style Bubble?
9:38 France Makes High-profile Push to be the A.I. Hub of Europe
11:09 OpenAI Lobbied the E.U. to Water Down AI Regulation
AI Alert!
13:30 Mobile Library in Italy
15:03 Black Bears Spotted Surfing the Ocean Waves
Join us in learning about and building the same custom keyboard made for MSPGeekCon 2023. One lucky viewer will win an MSPGC keyboard of their own!
MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel.
Hosted by: Tony Francisco and Ray Orsini
Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv
On this episode of MSP Dispatch, our team reports on the impact of the MOVEit vulnerability - including the exposure of the data of millions of drivers license holders in Lousiana, the winding down of Google Domains, and the public preview of Microsoft's Win32 App Isolation.
Banter Story:
- Gen Xers and older millennials really just want to go back in time to before the internet existed
- https://www.fastcompany.com/90909279/gen-xers-and-older-millennials-really-just-want-to-go-back-in-time-to-before-the-internet-existed
Story Links:
- Every Louisiana Driver’s License Holder Exposed in Colossal Cyber-Attack
- https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/jun/16/louisiana-drivers-license-hack-cyber-attack
- Freeze Your Credit:
- Equifax: https://www.equifax.com/personal/credit-report-services/credit-freeze/
- Experian: https://www.experian.com/freeze/center.html
- Transunion: https://www.transunion.com/credit-freeze
- Google Domains is Shutting Down - Just 14 Months After GA
- https://www.thestack.technology/google-domains-is-shutting-down/
- Public Preview: Improve Win32 App Security via App Isolation
- https://blogs.windows.com/windowsdeveloper/2023/06/14/public-preview-improve-win32-app-security-via-app-isolation/
Notable Mentions:
- Apple Is Taking on Apples in a Truly Weird Trademark Battle
- https://www.newsbytesapp.com/news/business/apple-wants-image-rights-of-apples-in-switzerland/story
- Ubiquiti is Pausing the Early Access Hardware Program
- https://community.ui.com/questions/Pausing-the-Early-Access-Hardware-Program/c248b275-42a7-4fa0-834b-47822db9cdf6
- Google Gets Go-Ahead To Build 153-Acre Bay Area Neighborhood by Headquarters
- https://www.sfgate.com/tech/article/google-mountain-view-development-headquarters-18156676.php
- HaloPSA – In for the Long Haul
- https://halopsa.com/thehaloway/
Resource of the Week:
- The MSP KB
- https://docs.themspkb.com/
Community Events:
- 6/20 - 6/22 In Person Event | HPE Discover: Las Vegas, NV
- 6/21 - 6/22 In Person Event | ASCII Edge: St. Petersburg, FL
- 6/22 @ 1:00 pm ET | Cyber Insurance Masterclass: Smooth Talking: Tackling Objections Presented by Huntress
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0:00 Teaser
0:50 Intro Banter
4:42 Every Louisiana Driver’s License Holder Exposed in Colossal Cyber-Attack
10:52 Google Domains is Shutting Down - Just 14 Months After GA
16:27 Public Preview: Improve Win32 App Security via App Isolation
22:01 Apple Is Taking on Apples in a Truly Weird Trademark Battle
23:06 Ubiquiti is Pausing the Early Access Hardware Program
23:49 Google Gets Go-Ahead To Build 153-Acre Bay Area Neighborhood by Headquarters
24:43 HaloPSA – In for the Long Haul
25:30 Resource of the Week: The MSP KB
26:15 Community Events
27:40 Sign-off
31:51 Outtakes
MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel.
Hosted by: Tony Francisco and Ray Orsini
Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv
On this episode of MSP Dispatch we cover how researchers reported the first instance of automated SaaS ransomware extortion, Fake Zero-Day PoC exploits on GitHub push Windows & Linux malware, and Cyber Insurance Premiums Surge by 50% as Ransomware Attacks Increase.
Story Links:
- Researchers Report First Instance of Automated SaaS Ransomware Extortion
- https://www.darkreading.com/cloud/researchers-report-first-instance-of-automated-saas-ransomware-extortion
- Fake Zero-Day PoC Exploits on GitHub Push Windows, Linux Malware
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fake-zero-day-poc-exploits-on-github-push-windows-linux-malware/
- Cyber Insurance Premiums Surge by 50% as Ransomware Attacks Increase
- https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-06-14/cyber-insurance-premiums-surge-by-50-amid-ransomware-attacks?leadSource=uverify%20wall#xj4y7vzkg
Notable Mentions:
- Microsoft June 2023 Patch Tuesday Fixes 78 Flaws, 38 RCE Bugs
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-june-2023-patch-tuesday-fixes-78-flaws-38-rce-bugs/
- Reddit CEO Assures Employees That API Pricing Protests Haven’t Hurt Revenue
- https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/06/reddit-ceo-assures-employees-that-api-protests-havent-hurt-revenue/
- Massive Phishing Campaign Uses 6,000 Sites To Impersonate 100 Brands
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/massive-phishing-campaign-uses-6-000-sites-to-impersonate-100-brands/
- Canva Announces Developers Platform and a $50M Fund for App Development
- https://venturebeat.com/ai/canva-announces-developers-platform-and-a-50m-fund-for-app-development/
AI Roundup:
- Europeans Take a Major Step Toward Regulating A.I.
- https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/14/technology/europe-ai-regulation.html
Banter Story:
- Twitter Is Being Evicted From Its Boulder Office Over Unpaid Rent
- https://techcrunch.com/2023/06/14/twitter-is-being-evicted-from-its-boulder-office-over-unpaid-rent/
Community Events:
- 6/20 - 6/22 In Person Event | HPE Discover: Las Vegas, NV
- 6/21-6/22 In Person Event | ASCII Edge: St. Petersburg, FL
- 6/22 @ 1:00 pm ET | Cyber Insurance Masterclass: Smooth Talking: Tackling Objections Presented by Huntress
MSP Media Network Events:
- 6/21 @ 1:00 pm ET | Partner First: Are You Running a Bank or an MSP?
- 6/23 @ 1:00 pm ET | PitchIT 2023 Vendor Spotlight: vCIO Toolbox & Hacware
- Tuesdays and Fridays @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Presented by The MSP Media Network
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- Will Brooks, Solutions Engineer at FifthWall Solutions: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wi1bo/
- FifthWall Solutions: https://fifthwallsolutions.com/
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0:00 Teaser
0:51 Intro Banter
2:32 Researchers Report First Instance of Automated SaaS Ransomware Extortion
7:59 Fake Zero-Day PoC Exploits on GitHub Push Windows, Linux Malware
12:46 Cyber Insurance Premiums Surge by 50% as Ransomware Attacks Increase
22:27 Microsoft June 2023 Patch Tuesday Fixes 78 Flaws, 38 RCE Bugs
23:18 Reddit CEO Assures Employees That API Pricing Protests Haven’t Hurt Revenue
24:23 Massive Phishing Campaign Uses 6,000 Sites To Impersonate 100 Brands
25:34 Canva Announces Developers Platform and a $50M Fund for App Development
26:27 AI Roundup: Europeans Take a Major Step Toward Regulating A.I.
28:27 Community Events
29:57 Sign-off
31:31 Outtakes
No, Paul didn’t say that! It’s just a spoof on John Lennon’s famous and controversial remark “We’re more popular than Jesus now.” On today’s AI Roundup, we’ll be talking about Paul and John and how AI made “the final Beatles record” possible. Plus, AI in your Amazon reviews, the church, and even your QR codes!
Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv
Story Links:
- Amazon is using generative A.I. to summarize product reviews
- https://www.cnbc.com/2023/06/12/amazon-is-using-generative-ai-to-summarize-product-reviews.html
- AI-powered church service in Germany draws a large crowd
- https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2023/06/chatgpt-takes-the-pulpit-ai-leads-experimental-church-service-in-germany/
- Sir Paul McCartney says artificial intelligence has enabled a 'final' Beatles song
- https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-65881813
- Homework will 'never be the same,' says ChatGPT founder
- https://japantoday.com/category/tech/homework-will-'never-be-the-same'-says-chatgpt-founder
- UK to get ‘early or priority access’ to AI models from Google and OpenAI
- https://cointelegraph.com/news/uk-to-get-early-or-priority-access-to-ai-models-from-google-and-openai
- The AI feedback loop: Researchers warn of ‘model collapse’ as AI trains on AI-generated content
- https://venturebeat.com/ai/the-ai-feedback-loop-researchers-warn-of-model-collapse-as-ai-trains-on-ai-generated-content/
- Meta open sources an AI-powered music generator
- https://techcrunch.com/2023/06/12/meta-open-sources-an-ai-powered-music-generator/
- Stable Diffusion QR Codes
- https://stable-diffusion-art.com/qr-code/
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0:00 Teaser
0:37 Opening
1:04 Amazon is using generative A.I. to summarize product reviews
1:59 AI-powered church service in Germany draws a large crowd
3:03 Sir Paul McCartney says artificial intelligence has enabled a 'final' Beatles song
4:59 Homework will 'never be the same,' says ChatGPT founder
6:31 UK to get ‘early or priority access’ to AI models from Google and OpenAI
8:10 The AI feedback loop: Researchers warn of ‘model collapse’ as AI trains on AI-generated content
10:28 Meta open sources an AI-powered music generator
15:01 Stable Diffusion QR Codes
19:19 Sign-off and 1 Year of AI Art Reflections
MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel.
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Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv
On this episode of MSP Dispatch featuring special guest John Hammond of Huntress, we touch on, More Vulnerabilities Found in MOVEit File Transfer Software, Fortinet Fixes Critical RCE Flaw in Fortigate SSL-VPN Devices and Reddit Communities Go Dark in Protest at Changes
Story Links:
- More Vulnerabilities Found in MOVEit File Transfer Software
- https://www.theregister.com/2023/06/12/security_in_brief/
- Fortinet Fixes Critical RCE Flaw in Fortigate SSL-VPN Devices (Story submitted by viewer, David Szpunar)
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fortinet-fixes-critical-rce-flaw-in-fortigate-ssl-vpn-devices-patch-now/
- Reddit Communities Go Dark in Protest at Changes
- https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-65877280
- Robot Can Rip the Data Out of RAM Chips With Chilling Technology (Story submitted by viewer, David Szpunar)
- https://www.theregister.com/2023/06/09/cold_boot_ram_theft/
- Netflix Adds Over 200,000 New Subscribers After Password-Sharing Crackdown
- https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/netflix-adds-more-than-200000-new-subscribers-after-password-sharing-crackdown/#ftag=CAD590a51e
- Salesforce Pledges to Invest $500M in Generative AI Startups
- https://techcrunch.com/2023/06/12/salesforce-pledges-to-invest-500m-in-generative-ai-startups/
- Barracuda Email Security Gateway Appliance (ESG) Vulnerability
- https://www.barracuda.com/company/legal/esg-vulnerability
Resource of the week:
- Huntress GDAP Webinar
- https://www.huntress.com/resources/webinar/understanding-the-operational-impact-of-gdap
Banter Story:
- Orange Skies Are the Future. Prepare Yourself. (Story submitted by viewer, Bill Osborne)
- https://www.nationalgeographic.com/environment/article/wildfire-smoke-exposure-protection-tips
Community Events:
- 6/13 - 6/14 In Person | The Ultimate IT Growth Conference: Orlando, FL
- 6/13 - 6/14 In Person Event | Channel Partners Europe: London, UK
- 6/15 @ 1:00 pm ET | Cyber Insurance Masterclass: Closing the Gap: Is My Stack Insurance Ready? Presented by Huntress
MSP Media Network Events:
- 6/12 @ 1:00pm ET | PitchIT 2023 Vendor Spotlight: Monjur & Nodeware
- 6/16 @ 10:00am ET | PitchIT 2023 Vendor Spotlight: Orpheus Cyber & ScalableMSP
- inoxMSP & BizzityTuesdays and Fridays @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Presented by The MSP Media Network
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0:00 Teaser
0:54 Intro Banter
3:00 More Vulnerabilities Found in MOVEit File Transfer Software
11:08 Fortinet Fixes Critical RCE Flaw in Fortigate SSL-VPN Devices
16:33 Reddit Communities Go Dark in Protest at Changes
24:08 Robot Can Rip the Data Out of RAM Chips With Chilling Technology
25:07 Netflix Adds Over 200,000 New Subscribers After Password-Sharing Crackdown
26:12 Salesforce Pledges to Invest $500M in Generative AI Startups
27:08 Barracuda Email Security Gateway Appliance (ESG) Vulnerability
28:00 Resource of the Week
28:30 Community Events
29:55 Sign-off
32:44 Outtakes
On this MSP Dispatch Special Report, we're live from IT Nation Secure talking to Ethan Tancredi and Joshua Lambert of Huntress to discuss their upcoming webinar on the implementation of GDAP. Register your spot today at https://www.huntress.com/resources/webinar/understanding-the-operational-impact-of-gdap
Join Huntress on Wednesday, June 14 at 1pm ET, for an in-depth discussion as Microsoft MVP Kelvin Tegelaar, Huntress' Dave Kleinatland, and Josh Lambert provide a breakdown of GDAP and how to navigate this new security control.
By attending this webinar, you will be fully armed to set up GDAP for success and get the control you need.
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Ray Orsini: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rayorsini/
Connect with our guests:
Ethan Tancredi: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ethan-tancredi/
Joshua Lambert: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshuaplambert/
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On today’s MSP Dispatch, we’re unpacking the recently discovered bug in Progress’s MOVEit FTP software, the rise of AI “Sextortion,” and the upcoming price hike on Reddit’s API and the controversy and fallout that’s resulted.
Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv
Story Links:
- Mass Exploitation of Zero-Day Bug in MOVEit File Transfer Underway
- https://www.darkreading.com/application-security/mass-exploitation-0-day-bug-imoveit-file-transfer-underway
- Sextortionists Are Making AI Nudes From Your Social Media Images
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/sextortionists-are-making-ai-nudes-from-your-social-media-images/
- Reddit Insists on Being “Fairly Paid” Amid API Price Protest plans, Layoffs
- https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/06/reddit-insists-on-being-fairly-paid-amid-api-price-protest-plans-layoffs/
Notable Mentions:
- 60K+ Android Apps Have Delivered Adware Undetected for Months
- https://www.darkreading.com/application-security/60k-android-apps-adware-undetected-months
- Microsoft Preps $425M Payment for LinkedIn GDPR Violations
- https://www.darkreading.com/endpoint/microsoft-425m-payment-linkedin-gdpr-violations
- Easily Exploitable Microsoft Visual Studio Bug Opens Developers to Takeover
- https://www.darkreading.com/application-security/researchers-warn-of-easily-exploitable-spoofing-bug-in-visual-studio
- Cisco Fixes AnyConnect Bug Giving Windows SYSTEM Privileges
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisco-fixes-anyconnect-bug-giving-windows-system-privileges/
AI Roundup:
- Runway's Powerful Gen-2 Text-to-Video Tool Now Available to Everyone for Free
- https://www.tomshardware.com/news/runway-gen-2-text-to-video-available-to-all
Community Events:
- 6/9 @ 12:00pm ET | Channel Engage June Presented by The Channel Program
- 6/13 - 6/14 In Person | The Ultimate IT Growth Conference: Orlando, FL
- 6/15 @ 1:00pm ET | Cyber Insurance Masterclass: Closing the Gap: Is My Stack Insurance Ready? Presented by Huntress
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0:00 Teaser
0:56 Intro Banter
4:36 Mass Exploitation of Zero-Day Bug in MOVEit File Transfer Underway
10:13 Sextortionists Are Making AI Nudes From Your Social Media Images
15:34 Reddit Insists on Being “Fairly Paid” Amid API Price Protest plans, Layoffs
21:48 60K+ Android Apps Have Delivered Adware Undetected for Months
22:53 Microsoft Preps $425M Payment for LinkedIn GDPR Violations
23:50 Easily Exploitable Microsoft Visual Studio Bug Opens Developers to Takeover
24:52 Cisco Fixes AnyConnect Bug Giving Windows SYSTEM Privileges
25:52 AI Roundup: Runway's Powerful Gen-2 Text-to-Video Tool Now Available to Everyone for Free
27:52 Community Events
29:18 Sign-off
32:16 Outtakes
On today’s AI Roundup, we cover more impending AI doom, plus the push to watermark AI generated content, and finally a look at OpenAI’s Guide to Best Practices for GPT.
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Story Links:
- New Statement Signed by the Likes of OpenAI’s Sam Altman Warns of AI’s Extinction Risk
- https://odsc.medium.com/new-statement-signed-by-the-likes-of-openais-sam-altman-warns-of-ai-s-extinction-risk-ba3e936d58cd
- Google and Facebook urged by EU to label AI-generated content
- https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/jun/05/google-and-facebook-urged-by-eu-to-label-ai-generated-content
- GPT Best Practices
- https://platform.openai.com/docs/guides/gpt-best-practices/strategy-provide-reference-text
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0:00 Teaser
0:46 Opening
2:07 The Big Picture: New Statement Signed by the Likes of OpenAI’s Sam Altman Warns of AI’s Extinction Risk
4:08 Actual Impact: Google and Facebook urged by EU to label AI-generated content
8:14 Use Case: GPT Best Practices
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On today’s episode guest hosts Phil Buck and Matthew Fox discuss Google’s trial run of Passwordless logins, tech industry getting a shot in the arm thanks to ChatGPT and generative AI, and how hackers are taking credit card skimming schemes online.
Hosted by: Tony Francisco and Ray Orsini
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Story Links:
- Google Trials Passwordless Login Across Workspace and Cloud Accounts
- https://www.theverge.com/2023/6/5/23749180/google-workspace-cloud-passkey-support-password-2fa-fido-security-phishing
- The Tech Industry Was Deflating. Then Came ChatGPT.
- https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/companies/the-tech-industry-was-deflating-then-came-chatgpt/ar-AA1c6uF6
- Hackers Hijack Legitimate Sites To Host Credit Card Stealer Scripts
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-hijack-legitimate-sites-to-host-credit-card-stealer-scripts/
Notable Mentions:
- Google’s AI-Powered Search Experience is Way Too Slow
- https://www.theverge.com/23746083/google-ai-search-generative-experience-slow
- Microsoft Is Finally Putting Cortana for Windows Out of Its Misery
- https://www.androidauthority.com/microsoft-kill-cortana-windows-3331248/
- Massive Free VPN Data Breach Exposes 360M Records
- https://www.foxnews.com/tech/massive-free-vpn-data-breach-exposes-360-million-records
Resource of the Week:
- ITX 2023 - NinjaOne
- https://www.ninjaone.com/itx-2023/
Community Events:
- 6/7 - 6/8 In Person Event | ChannelPro SMB Summit: San Jose, CA
- 6/8 In Person Event | Kaseya + Datto Connect IT Local: Toronto
- 6/9 @ 12:00pm ET | Channel Engage June Presented by The Channel Program
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0:00 Teaser
0:54 Intro Banter
3:34 Google Trials Passwordless Login Across Workspace and Cloud Accounts
8:44 The Tech Industry Was Deflating. Then Came ChatGPT.
15:12 Hackers Hijack Legitimate Sites To Host Credit Card Stealer Scripts
21:17 Google’s AI-Powered Search Experience is Way Too Slow
22:04 Microsoft Is Finally Putting Cortana for Windows Out of Its Misery
22:39 Massive Free VPN Data Breach Exposes 360M Records
23:31 Resource of the Week: ITX 2023
28:08 Community Events
29:29 Sign-off
33:07 Outtakes
In this very special one year anniversary extravaganza episode of 38 at 38, Aaron welcomes back some of his favorite guests to recount more of their worst job stories. We get to reunite with Callen Sapien, Mario Gallegos, and Rhett Mullins from episodes 1, 4, and 8 respectively and we really blew out the budget this time on fireworks, confetti, and sparkler. Yep, just one.
New episodes of 38 at 38 release every first Friday of the month.
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- Callen Sapien: https://www.linkedin.com/in/callensapien
- Mario Gallegos: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jorgemariogallego/
- Rhett Mullins: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rhett-mullins-396143187/
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- Episode 1 with Callen Sapien: https://youtu.be/FoCg8VoYJcM
- Episode 4 with Mario Gallegos: https://youtu.be/DCm2N0mEGe0
- Episode 8 with Rhett Mullens: https://youtu.be/dkLd3HeTKwc
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On this episode of MSP Dispatch we cover a critical Barracuda 0-Day that was used to backdoor network for 8 months, Which businesses are subject to the new FTC Safeguards rule and Kaseya reveals Cysurance partnership behind it’s new cyber insurance fast track program.
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Story Links:
- Critical Barracuda 0-Day Was Used to Backdoor Networks for 8 Months
- https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2023/05/critical-barracuda-0-day-was-used-to-backdoor-networks-for-8-months/
- Which Businesses Are Subject to the New FTC Safeguards Rule?
- https://www.itsasap.com/blog/businesses-subject-new-ftc-safeguards
- Kaseya Reveals Cyberinsurance Partnership Behind Its New Cyber Insurance Fast Track Program
- https://www.channelpronetwork.com/news/kaseya-reveals-cysurance-partnership-behind-its-new-cyber-insurance-fast-track-program
Notable Mentions:
- Ransomware Attack on US Dental Insurance Giant Exposes Data of 9 Million Patients
- https://techcrunch.com/2023/05/31/ransomware-attack-on-us-dental-insurance-giant-exposes-data-of-9-million-patients/
- 421M Spyware Apps Downloaded Through Google Play
- https://www.darkreading.com/application-security/421-spyware-apps-downloaded-google-play
- Microsoft Finds macOS Bug That Lets Hackers Bypass Sip Root Restrictions
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-finds-macos-bug-that-lets-hackers-bypass-sip-root-restrictions/
- Millions of PC Motherboards Were Sold With a Firmware Backdoor
- https://www.wired.com/story/gigabyte-motherboard-firmware-backdoor
Community Events:
- 6/4 - 6/8 In Person Event | Cisco Live: Las Vegas, NV
- 6/5 - 6/7 In Person Event | IT Nation Secure: Orlando, FL
- 6/7 - 6/8 In Person Event | ChannelPro SMB Summit: San Jose, CA
MSP Media Network:
- 6/2 @ 5:00 pm ET | 38 at 38 Anniversary Special
- 6/6 @ 5:30 pm ET | The Tech Bar & MSPGeek Live Meetup at IT Nation Secure
- Tuesdays and Fridays @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Presented by The MSP Media Network
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0:00 Teaser
0:46 Intro Banter
4:36 Critical Barracuda 0-Day Was Used to Backdoor Networks for 8 Months
9:51 Which Businesses Are Subject to the New FTC Safeguards Rule?
15:41 Kaseya Reveals Cysurance Partnership Behind Its New Cyber Insurance Fast Track Program
20:59 Ransomware Attack on US Dental Insurance Giant Exposes Data of 9 Million Patients
21:55 421M Spyware Apps Downloaded Through Google Play
22:48 Microsoft Finds macOS Bug That Lets Hackers Bypass Sip Root Restrictions
23:53 Millions of PC Motherboards Were Sold With a Firmware Backdoor
24:48 AI Roundup
26:38 Community Events
27:35 Sign-off
30:01 Outtakes
In today’s AI Roundup, we’re digging into Adobe’s Generative Phil-- err Generative Fill. Plus we’re finally getting a glimpse at the real life ramifications of AI in the workplace and how a recent Supreme Court decision could affect the future of Generative AI.
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Story Links:
- US Supreme Court weighs in on AI’s copyright dilemma
- https://cointelegraph.com/news/what-is-fair-use-us-supreme-court-weighs-in-on-ai-s-copyright-dilemma
- 85% of American workers have used AI tools at work
- https://checkr.com/resources/articles/ai-workplace-survey-2023
- Breaking Bad by Wes Anderson
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GtdqVrYuEGQ&ab_channel=SyntheticScreen
- Adobe Photoshop adds Generative Fill to latest Beta release
- https://blog.adobe.com/en/publish/2023/05/23/future-of-photoshop-powered-by-adobe-firefly
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0:00 Teaser
Opening
1:33 The Big Picture: US Supreme Court weighs in on AI’s copyright dilemma
6:58 Actual Impact: 85% of American workers have used AI tools at work
15:19 Use Case: Adobe Photoshop adds Generative Fill to latest Beta release
20:53 Sign-off
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On this episode of MSP Dispatch we touch on, IT employee impersonates ransomware gang to extort employer, Microsoft: BEC attackers evade 'Impossible Travel' flags with residential IP addresses, How AI is catapulting Nvidia to $1 trillion club.
Story Links:
- IT Employee Impersonates Ransomware Gang To Extort Employer
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/it-employee-impersonates-ransomware-gang-to-extort-employer/
- How AI Is Catapulting Nvidia Toward the $1 Trillion Club
- https://www.wsj.com/amp/articles/how-ai-is-catapulting-nvidia-toward-the-1-trillion-club-14f42380
- Microsoft: BEC Attackers Evade 'Impossible Travel' Flags With Residential IP Addresses
- https://www.darkreading.com/endpoint/microsoft-bec-attackers-evade-impossible-travel-residential-ip-addresses
Notable Mentions:
- Windows 11 Getting Native Support for 7-Zip, RAR, and GZ Archives
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-11-getting-native-support-for-7-zip-rar-and-gz-archives/
- GitLab ‘Strongly Recommends’ Patching Max Severity Flaw ASAP
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/gitlab-strongly-recommends-patching-max-severity-flaw-asap/
- OpenAI’s ChatGPT iOS App Now Available in Canada, India, Brazil and 30 More Countries
- https://techcrunch.com/2023/05/25/openai-chatgpt-ios-app-india-download/?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5vcmVhZGVyLmNvbS8&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAKcGX8OBjtNffPw4QiPND29fNVV00vT1gqxZ4Mc74qLmhwNPCziwDlLmCqKtppyV3RNgGBoW7HGzqxvCLL6lZds4iyc5vd5afjfpCMN9QyqE4ggpZa3k_MmYoEFKCywFgYVACn4cAML3GLk7hUCAz0F6zaRRt2SuS2g8mTt6hpr0
- Windows 11 Finally Gets a ‘Never Combine Taskbar Buttons’ Mode
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-11-finally-gets-a-never-combine-taskbar-buttons-mode/
Resource of the week:
- New Microsoft PowerToy Lets You Control 4 PCs With One Mouse, Keyboard
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/new-microsoft-powertoy-lets-you-control-4-pcs-with-one-mouse-keyboard/
Banter Story:
- Elon Musk's Brain Implants Were Just Approved for Human Use
- https://www.entrepreneur.com/business-news/elon-musks-brain-chip-company-approved-for-human-testing/452936
Community Events:
- 5/31 @ 11:00 am ET | Protect your Microsoft and Google Data against Ransomware and Other Modern Cyberthreats Presented by Acronis
- 5/31 @ 2:00 pm ET | The Most Cost Effective Network Penetration Test Powered by Kaseya
- 6/1 @ 10:30 am ET | LegUp '23 Presented by Gradient MSP
MSP Media Network Events:
- ICYMI | AI Roundup Ep. 12 - ChatBot Showdown: The Good, the Bad, and the Useless
- 5/31 @ 1:00 pm ET | Partner First: Unlocking Client Budget to Scale Your MSP to New Heights
- Tuesdays and Fridays @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Presented by The MSP Media Network
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0:00 Teaser
0:50 Intro Banter
3:34 IT Employee Impersonates Ransomware Gang To Extort Employer
8:32 How AI Is Catapulting Nvidia Toward the $1 Trillion Club
14:20 Microsoft: BEC Attackers Evade 'Impossible Travel' Flags With Residential IP Addresses
19:43 Windows 11 Getting Native Support for 7-Zip, RAR, and GZ Archives
20:30 GitLab ‘Strongly Recommends’ Patching Max Severity Flaw ASAP
21:29 OpenAI’s ChatGPT iOS App Now Available in Canada, India, Brazil and 30 More Countries
22:30 Windows 11 Finally Gets a ‘Never Combine Taskbar Buttons’ Mode
23:30 Resource of the Week
24:26 Community Events
25:52 Sign-off
29:00 Outtakes
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On this MSP Dispatch Special Report, Tony Francisco closes down MSPGeekCon by interviewing fan favorites John Harden of Auvik and Jason Slagle of CNWR. Plus, be sure to stay after the credits for a sneak peak at what it’s like in the wee hours after an MSP conference!
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In today’s AI Roundup, we’re tackling more AI image hoaxes from Elon Musk’s robot romance to a fabricated explosion at the Pentagon. Plus, we’ll take a look at Meta’s new Massively Multilingual Speech model and put a few different ChatBots through their paces.
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Story Links:
- ‘Verified’ Twitter accounts share fake image of ‘explosion’ near Pentagon
- https://www.cnn.com/2023/05/22/tech/twitter-fake-image-pentagon-explosion/index.html
- Meta’s open-source speech AI recognizes over 4,000 spoken languages
- https://www.engadget.com/metas-open-source-speech-ai-recognizes-over-4000-spoken-languages-161508200.html
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0:00 Teaser
0:51 Opening
1:40 Actual Impact: ‘Verified’ Twitter accounts share fake image of ‘explosion’ near Pentagon
7:26 The Big Picture: Meta’s open-source speech AI recognizes over 4,000 spoken languages
12:35 Use Case: ChatGPT vs Notion AI vs Copy.ai
19:30 Sign-off
MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel.
On this MSP Dispatch Special Report, Tony Francisco interviews Danielle Kostadinovich and Jacqueline Hanlon of CyberFox to get their reactions on the event and find out what has been the most valuable aspect of being a vendor at MSPGeekCon 2023. Plus, we get a cameo from Matt Lee of Pax8!
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On this MSP Dispatch Special Report, we're live from MSPGeekCon in Orlando, FL as Tony Francisco interviews Moez Tharani of Clever IT and pulls on MSPGeek Organizer Kevin Dutkiewicz.
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On this episode of MSP Dispatch we cover, Ransomware Prevention – Are Meeting Password Security Requirements Enough? Montana Is the First State to Ban TikTok Over National Security Concerns and BT to Cut Up to 55,000 Jobs by 2030 as Fibre and AI Arrive.
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Story Links:
- Ransomware Prevention – Are Meeting Password Security Requirements Enough
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ransomware-prevention-are-meeting-password-security-requirements-enough/
- Montana Is First State to Ban TikTok Over National Security Concerns
- https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2023/05/montana-is-first-state-to-ban-tiktok-over-national-security-concerns/
- BT to Cut Up to 55,000 Jobs by 2030 as Fibre and AI Arrive
- https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/bt-meets-expectations-with-5-rise-full-year-earnings-2023-05-18/
Notable Mentions:
- LayerZero Launches Record-Breaking $15M Crypto Bug Bounty Program
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/layerzero-launches-record-breaking-15m-crypto-bug-bounty-program/
- Malicious Microsoft VSCode Extensions Steal Passwords, Open Remote Shells
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/malicious-microsoft-vscode-extensions-steal-passwords-open-remote-shells/
- Google Will Start Deleting Inactive Accounts After Two Years
- https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/05/google-will-start-deleting-inactive-accounts-after-two-years/
- Microsoft Pulls Defender Update Fixing Windows LSA Protection Bug
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-pulls-defender-update-fixing-windows-lsa-protection-bug/
AI Roundup:
- Your Google One Premium Subscription Could Get You Priority Access to Search Labs
- https://www.androidpolice.com/google-one-premium-subscription-priority-access-search-labs/?newsletter_popup=1
Community Events:
- 5/19 @ 12:00 pm ET | May’s Channel Engage Presented By The Channel Program
- 5/21 - 5/23 In Person Event | MSPGeekCon: Orlando, FL
- 5/22 - 5/25 In Person Event | Dell Technologies World: Las Vegas, NV
MSP Media Network Events:
- ICYMI | AI Roundup Ep. 11 - The Voltron of LLMs - AI Roundup Ep. 11
- 5/22 @ 8:00 pm ET | The Tech Bar Live at MSPGeekCon
- Tuesdays and Fridays @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Presented by The MSP Media Network
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0:00 Teaser
0:46 Intro Banter
4:59 Ransomware Prevention – Are Meeting Password Security Requirements Enough
11:00 Montana Is First State to Ban TikTok Over National Security Concernserns/
16:38 BT to Cut Up to 55,000 Jobs by 2030 as Fibre and AI Arrive
22:46 LayerZero Launches Record-Breaking $15M Crypto Bug Bounty Program
23:51 Malicious Microsoft VSCode Extensions Steal Passwords, Open Remote Shells
24:48 Google Will Start Deleting Inactive Accounts After Two Years
25:41 Microsoft Pulls Defender Update Fixing Windows LSA Protection Bug
26:42 AI Roundup: Your Google One Premium Subscription Could Get You Priority Access to Search Labs
28:35 Community Events
29:54 Sign-off
32:15 Outtakes
In today’s AI Roundup, more legal and regulation ramifications are in the news for AI tech. Plus Google makes major announcements of AI infusion to almost all their offerings. And last but not least, we get to test drive some ChatGPT plugins.
Hosted by: Phil Buck
Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv
Story Links:
- The C.E.O. of OpenAI Heads to Congress to Discuss Rules for A.I.
- https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/16/business/dealbook/altman-openai-senate.html
- All the AI Announcements from Google I/O 2023
- https://mashable.com/article/google-io-2023-everything-you-need-to-know-ai
- ChatGPT Plugins
- https://www.zdnet.com/article/openai-unveils-chatgpt-plugins-but-theres-a-catch/
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0:00 Teaser
0:46 Opening
1:31 Actual Impact: The C.E.O. of OpenAI Heads to Congress to Discuss Rules for A.I.
5:22 The Big Picture: All the AI Announcements from Google I/O 2023
8:59 Use Case: ChatGPT Plugins
13:49 Sign-off
MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel.
Hosted by: Tony Francisco and Ray Orsini
Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv
On this episode of MSP Dispatch we cover, how Datto founder is backing the cyber warranty firm Cork to ‘give control back to MSPs’, Twitter’s new CEO, and how cybercriminals adapted to Microsoft blocking macros by default.
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Story Links:
- Datto Founder Backs Cyber Warranty Firm Cork to ‘Give Control Back to MSPs
- https://www.crn.com/news/managed-services/datto-founder-backs-cyber-warranty-company-to-give-control-back-to-msps-exclusive?itc=refresh
- Twitter’s New CEO Is Linda Yaccarino, a Longtime Ad Exec for NBCU
- https://www.theverge.com/2023/5/12/23721107/twitter-ceo-linda-yaccarino-elon-musk-nbc
- How Cybercriminals Adapted to Microsoft Blocking Macros by Default
- https://www.darkreading.com/application-security/how-malware-delivery-adapted-to-microsoft-blocking-macros-by-default
Notable Mentions:
- Discord Discloses Data Breach After Support Agent Got Hacked
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/discord-discloses-data-breach-after-support-agent-got-hacked
- Google Releases Bard to the World – But Leaves the EU Behind
- https://thenextweb.com/news/google-releases-bard-world-leaves-eu-behind
- WordPress Plug-in Used in 1M+ Websites Patched to Close Critical Bug
- https://www.darkreading.com/attacks-breaches/wordpress-plugin-used-in-1m-websites-patched-to-close-critical-bug
- ConnectWise Brings Back the ScreenConnect Name
- https://www.connectwise.com/blog/company-updates/bringing-back-the-screenconnect-name
Resource of the week:
- 16 Ways That Android 14 Will Subtly Improve Your Phone
- https://www.theverge.com/23693781/google-android-14-features-update-io
Community Events:
- 5/15 - 5/17 In Person Event | IM Cloud Summit: Las Vegas, NV
- 5/16 - 5/18 In Person Event | 7FigureMSP Live: Nashville, TN
- 5/21 - 5/23 In Person Event | MSPGeekCon: Orlando, FL
MSP Media Network Events:
- ICYMI | AI Roundup Ep. 10 - FUD Busters: Debunking the AI Boogeyman
- 5/22 @ 8:00 pm ET | The Tech Bar Live at MSPGeekCon
- Tuesdays and Fridays @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Presented by The MSP Media Network
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0:00 Teaser
0:46 Intro Banter
4:46 Datto Founder Backs Cyber Warranty Firm Cork to ‘Give Control Back to MSPs
10:45 Twitter’s New CEO Is Linda Yaccarino, a Longtime Ad Exec for NBCU
16:11 How Cybercriminals Adapted to Microsoft Blocking Macros by Default
20:03 Notable Mentions
23:07 Resource of the Week
23:48 Feedback
24:37 Community Events
25:58 Sign-off
28:24 Outtakes
MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel.
Hosted by: Ray Orsini and Tony Francisco
Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv
In Today’s MSP Dispatch, we cover how expired certifications cripple Cisco vEdge SD-WAN Kit, how the popularity of ChatGPT is affecting Stack Overflow’s traffic, and a hack/ransomware scenario at cybersecurity firm, Dragos.
Story Links:
- Don’t Turn It Off and On Again: Expired Cisco Cert Cripples vEdge SD-WAN Kit
- https://www.theregister.com/2023/05/10/cisco_sd_wan_certificate_expired/
- Stack Overflow Is ChatGPT Casualty: Traffic Down 14% in March
- https://www.similarweb.com/amp/blog/insights/ai-news/stack-overflow-chatgpt/
- Dragos Employee Hacked, Revealing Ransomware, Extortion Scheme
- https://www.darkreading.com/application-security/dragos-employee-hacked-revealing-ransomware-extortion-scheme
Notable Mentions
- Kingston's SSD firmware has Coldplay lyrics hidden within it
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/kingstons-ssd-firmware-has-coldplay-lyrics-hidden-within-it/
- ConnectWise Announces the Companies Selected for the PitchIT class of 2023
- https://www.connectwise.com/company/press/releases/connectwise-announces-the-companies-selected-for-the-pitchit-class-of-2023
- 2023 Women of the Channel Awards
- https://www.crn.com/rankings-and-lists/wotc2023.htm
- YouTube has Started Blocking Ad Blockers
- https://www.androidpolice.com/youtube-ad-blockers-not-allowed-experiment/
Banter Story
- Wendy's Collaborates with Google to Introduce AI Chatbot for Order Taking
- https://www.wsj.com/articles/wendys-google-train-next-generation-order-taker-an-ai-chatbot-968ff865
Community Events:
- 5/14 - 5/18 In Person Event |ServiceNow Annual Conference - Las Vegas, NV
- 5/16 - 5/18 In Person Event | 7 Figure MSP™ Live - Nashville, TN
- 5/16 12pm EST Nerdy Birdy: Two Birds of a Feather Come Together to Streamline Your Workflows presented by GradientMSP
- https://www.meetgradient.com/nerdy-birdy-webinar-may-2023
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0:00 Teaser
0:47 Intro Banter
4:41 Don’t Turn It Off and On Again: Expired Cisco Cert Cripples vEdge SD-WAN Kit
10:28 Stack Overflow Is ChatGPT Casualty: Traffic Down 14% in March
17:11 Dragos Employee Hacked, Revealing Ransomware, Extortion Scheme
22:40 Notable Mentions
25:39 AI Roundup
27:19 Community Events
28:45 Sign-off
30:48 Bloopers
MSP Dispatch Special Report: ConnectWise PitchIT 2023 Class
Join Ray Orsini and Sean Lardo to discuss the ConnectWise 2023 PitchIT Class.
ConnectWise Announces the Companies Selected for the PitchIT Class of 2023
Three contestants from this group will present their innovative solutions on stage at IT Nation Connect 2023; Winners receive $100K in prize money!
For more information please visit:
https://www.connectwise.com/company/press/releases/connectwise-announces-the-companies-selected-for-the-pitchit-class-of-2023
Aquila Clouds, a cloud financial management solution based out of San Ramon, CA
https://www.linkedin.com/company/aquilaclouds/
BeeCastle, a Client Relationship solution from Sydney, Australia
https://www.linkedin.com/company/beecstle/
Binox MSP, a sales optimization tool located in Garden City, NY
https://www.linkedin.com/company/binoxmsp/
Bizzity, a sales process solution from Yorktown Heights, NY
https://www.linkedin.com/company/bizzity/
ChatStyle, a ChatOps solution for MSPs, based out of Charlotte, NC
https://www.linkedin.com/company/chatstyle-ai/
Compliance Risk, a policy management software company from Dover, NH
https://www.linkedin.com/company/compliancerisk-io/
DataStream Insurance, a cyber insurance and resilience company based in Sunnyvale, CA
https://www.linkedin.com/company/datastream-cyber-insurance/
DefensX, a zero-trust security solution located in New York City, NY
https://www.linkedin.com/company/defensxy/
FortMesa, a security enablement toolset platform based out of Spencertown, NY
https://www.linkedin.com/company/fortmesa/
GetKambium, a cloud-based sales and QBR solution located in Auckland, New Zealand
https://www.linkedin.com/company/getkambium/
GrokStream, an AIOps platform based out of Dallas, TX
https://www.linkedin.com/company/grokstream/
Hacware, a smart security awareness training solution from Dallas, TX
https://www.linkedin.com/company/hacware/
Kamanja, a compliance as a service solution from Tel Aviv, Israel
https://www.linkedin.com/company/kamanjaa/
Monjur, a contracts as a service solution located in Southlake, TX
MPSToolbox, an e-commerce for technology resellers solution in Kingston, Ontario
https://www.linkedin.com/company/mps-toolbox/
MSP Camp, a marketing campaign for MSPs solution from Lakeland, FL
https://www.linkedin.com/company/msp-camp/
Nodeware, a vulnerability scanner and network assessment solution from Pittsford, NY
https://www.linkedin.com/company/nodeware-/
Orpheus Cyber, a threat intelligence and vulnerability management platform, London, UK
https://www.linkedin.com/company/orpheuscyber/
Phalanx, a zero-trust data access platform based in Arlington, VA
https://www.linkedin.com/company/phalanx-hq/
Riskatto, ransomware readiness software solution from Castle Rock, CO
https://www.linkedin.com/company/riskatto/
SalesMaturIT, a sales process management solution located in Saratoga Springs, NY
https://www.linkedin.com/company/salesmaturit/
Scalable MSP, an OML-centric business optimization company from Lancashire, England
https://www.linkedin.com/company/scalable-msp/
Symoda, an MSP-centric communications solution based in Ottawa, Ontario
https://www.linkedin.com/company/symoda/
Telivy, a cybersecurity risk assessment company from San Francisco, CA
https://www.linkedin.com/company/telivy/
Thread, a service collaboration platform from New York, NY
https://www.linkedin.com/company/thread-service/
vCIO Toolbox, a key account management and risk management solution in Essex, CT
https://www.linkedin.com/company/vciotoolbox/
ZenContract, an MSP contract management tool from Auckland, New Zealand
https://www.linkedin.com/company/zen-contract/
In today’s AI Roundup, we talk about the White House’s concerns about AI technology, plus how open source LLMs are quickly looking like they could overtake the big bois like Open AI and Google. Plus, we play around with Stable Diffusion by combining ControlNet and Deforum to make some fun video to animation bits for the show.
Hosted by: Phil Buck
Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv
Story Links:
- Google, Microsoft CEOs called to AI meeting at White House
- https://www.reuters.com/technology/google-microsoft-openai-ceos-attend-white-house-ai-meeting-official-2023-05-02/
- Leaked Google document: “We Have No Moat, And Neither Does OpenAI”
- https://simonwillison.net/2023/May/4/no-moat/
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0:00 Teaser
0:38 Opening
1:31 Actual Impact: Google, Microsoft CEOs called to AI meeting at White House
4:00 The Big Picture: Leaked Google document: “We Have No Moat, And Neither Does OpenAI”
6:41 Use Case: Stable Diffusion: ControlNet + Deforum
9:55 Sign-off
MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel. Hosted by: Tony Francisco and Ray OrsiniGive us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv On this episode of MSP Dispatch we cover, Connectwise mulls sale to private equity, a new Windows zero-day vulnerability exploited in ransomware attacks and how OpenAI started a bug bounty program with cash rewards up to $20,000Learn more from our sponsor:MSPGeekCon: https://mspgeekcon.com/ Story Links: * ConnectWise Mulls Sale To Private Equity + https://www.crn.com/news/managed-services/connectwise-mulls-sale-to-private-equity-sources?cid=nl_alert&mkt_tok=MzI5LUtFSS0xMjQAAAGLFWUCKYu2F53kt05aC3zCoIBJcWrzAIVZ-D533Bp4swcjuhklBSJs-TQGau0j0giKRgH5hco0pfJpjJH9SWPbndJSV0n1oP4dRhUDoOADLLprRXc * Windows Zero-Day Vulnerability Exploited in Ransomware Attacks + https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/windows-zero-day-vulnerability-exploited-in-ransomware-attacks/ * OpenAI Starts Bug Bounty Program With Cash Rewards Up to $20,000 + https://www.csoonline.com/article/3693019/openai-starts-bug-bounty-program-with-cash-rewards-up-to-20-000.html#tk.rss_all
Notable Mentions:* Twitter Officially Shuts Down Its Free API and Affects Multiple Apps + https://9to5mac.com/2023/04/06/twitter-shuts-down-free-api/ * 1M+ WordPress Sites Hacked via Zero-Day Plug-in Bugs + https://www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/1m-wordpress-sites-hacked-via-zero-day-plugin-bugs * Alleged iOS 17 Leak Offers a Vague Rundown of New Features for iPhone Users + https://9to5mac.com/2023/04/12/ios-17-features-leak/ * Hacked Sites Caught Spreading Malware via Fake Chrome Updates + https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hacked-sites-caught-spreading-malware-via-fake-chrome-updates/
AI Roundup:* Malicious ChatGPT & Google Bard Installers Distribute RedLine Stealer + https://www.hackread.com/chatgpt-google-bard-installers-redline-stealer/
Banter Story:* This Is Quiet Quitting': Spirit Airlines Flight Attendant Goes Viral For Intercom Announcement Mocking Airline's Fees + https://www.entrepreneur.com/business-news/flight-attendants-intercom-rant-about-extra-fees-goes-viral/449591 + https://www.tiktok.com/@cali.style.trucking/video/7213826626579205419?embed_source=71112494%2C121331973%2C120811592%2C120810756%3Bnull%3Bembed_masking&refer=embed&referer_url=www.entrepreneur.com%2Fbusiness-news%2Fflight-attendants-intercom-rant-about-extra-fees-goes-viral%2F449591&referer_video_id=7213826626579205419
Community Events:* 4/18 @ 8:00 am ET | Cybersecurity Summit: Risk & Reward Presented by The Channel Pro Network * 4/19 - 4/20 In Person Event | ASCII MSP Success Summit: Dallas, TX * 4/19 - 4/20 In Person Event | SaaS Connect: San Francisco, CA
MSP Media Network:* 4/19 @ 10:00 am ET | AI Roundup Ep. 7 * 4/19 @ 1:00 pm ET | Partner First The Hidden Costs of Inattention: Protecting Your Tools and Your Business * Tuesdays and Fridays @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Presented by The MSP Media Network
Connect with our hosts: - Tony Francisco: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tonyjfrancisco/- Ray Orsini: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rayorsini/ Be sure to follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mspmediatv/Twitter: https://twitter.com/mspmediatvLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/mspmediatv/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mspmediatv Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/mspmediaDiscord: https://discord.gg/Hc7b55cJPFTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mspmediatv 0:00 Teaser0:47 Intro Banter3:45 ConnectWise Mulls Sale To Private Equity 9:54 Windows Zero-Day Vulnerability Exploited in Ransomware Attacks14:32 OpenAI Starts Bug Bounty Program With Cash Rewards Up to $20,00021:09 Notable Mentions24:08 AI Rounduo25:52 Feedback26:10 Community Events27:33 Sign-off29:31 Outtakes
The Tech Bar is back, and this time we’re doing it BIG, Texas BIG!
Join Danny and Ray as they chat with Travis Mayo of Nano Geeks, a friend of the bar and MSP from Dallas, TX.
We’ll be sharing travel experiences, fun hobbies and even competing in a fun and exciting pawn shop game.
Tune in for all the laughs and insights, Thursday, April 13th at 6:30 pm ET
Connect with our featured guest:Travis Mayo: https://www.linkedin.com/in/travis-mayo1/
Join Phil Buck and Matthew F. Fox as they explore the world of Stable Diffusion on a new episode of Technical Deficit.
In this episode, you'll discover everything you need to know about this powerful tool, including how to set it up, use it, and its many use cases.
Whether you're a beginner or an experienced technical professional, you won't want to miss this informative and captivating episode.
Resources:
https://github.com/EmpireMediaScience/A1111-Web-UI-Installer
https://github.com/AUTOMATIC1111/stable-diffusion-webui/wiki/Installation-on-Apple-Silicon
Tune in live Wednesday, April 12th to take your technical skills to the next level!
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Phil Buck: https://www.linkedin.com/in/phil-buck-7125a71a/
Matthew F. Fox: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewffox/
On this AI Roundup we’re taking a look back on the 1950’s through the 2020’s all leading up to how Generative AI became a household name.
Hosted by: Phil Buck
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Story Links/Research:
https://matthewdwhite.medium.com/a-brief-history-of-generative-ai-cb1837e67106
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/01/the-generative-ai-revolution-has-begun-how-did-we-get-here/
https://pub.towardsai.net/generative-ai-timelines-from-gru-to-chatgpt-4de2dce7a4e5
https://aiartists.org/ai-timeline-art
https://www.wired.com/gallery/where-the-ai-art-boom-came-from-and-where-its-going/
https://www.reuters.com/technology/musk-experts-urge-pause-training-ai-systems-that-can-outperform-gpt-4-2023-03-29/
https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/06/11/google-ai-lamda-blake-lemoine/
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MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel.
Hosted by: Tony Francisco and Ray Orsini
Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv
On this episode of MSP Dispatch we cover how ambient computing is coming and security teams may not be ready, we discuss if new kinds of hardware can save the current software industry? And review a study that shows how fast AI can crack your password plus how to protect yourself.
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Story Links:
- Ambient Computing Is Coming; Security Teams May Not Be Ready
- https://venturebeat.com/ai/ambient-computing-is-coming-security-teams-may-not-be-ready/
- Software Ate the World; Will New Kinds of Hardware Save It?
- https://venturebeat.com/data-infrastructure/software-ate-the-world-will-new-kinds-of-hardware-save-it/
- Study Shows How Fast AI Can Crack Your Passwords; Here’s How To Protect Yourself
- https://9to5mac.com/2023/04/07/ai-cracks-passwords-this-fast-how-to-protect/
Notable Mentions:
- Apple Fixes Two Zero-Days Exploited To Hack iPhones and Macs
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/apple/apple-fixes-two-zero-days-exploited-to-hack-iphones-and-macs/
- Microsoft: Windows 10 21H2 Is Reaching End of Service in June
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-windows-10-21h2-is-reaching-end-of-service-in-june/
- Rackspace Hosted Exchange Security Incident
- https://www.rackspace.com/hosted-exchange-incident
- Microsoft Outlook Mobile Users Will Soon Get a Bunch of New Features
- https://www.fastcompany.com/90875084/chatgpt-prompts-for-startups?partner=rss&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=rss+fastcompany&utm_content=rss
Resource of the week:
- 15 Useful ChatGPT Prompts for Startups
- https://www.fastcompany.com/90875084/chatgpt-prompts-for-startups?partner=rss&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=rss+fastcompany&utm_content=rss
Banter Story:
- Flipper Zero Banned by Amazon for Being a ‘Card Skimming Device’
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/flipper-zero-banned-by-amazon-for-being-a-card-skimming-device-/
Community Events:
- 4/11 - 4/14 In Person Event | TMT Boot Camp: Nashville, TN
- 4/12 @ 12:00 pm ET | Build IT Better MSP Discussion Group Presented by Everything MSP
- 4/13 @ 1:00 pm ET | Lunch & Learn: CyberHoot Presented by Gradient MSP
MSP Media Network:
- 4/12 @ 10:00 am ET | AI Roundup Ep. 6
- 4/13 @ 6:30 pm ET | The Tech Bar Podcast Ep. 56 featuring Travis Mayo of Nano-Geeks
- Tuesdays and Fridays @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Presented by The MSP Media Network
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Tony Francisco: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tonyjfrancisco/
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Ray Orsini: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rayorsini/
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0:00 Teaser
0:49 Intro Banter
4:33 Ambient Computing Is Coming; Security Teams May Not Be Ready
10:51 Software Ate the World; Will New Kinds of Hardware Save It?
18:09 Study Shows How Fast AI Can Crack Your Passwords; Here’s How To Protect Yourself
24:41 Notable Mentions
28:00 Resource of the Week
28:39 Community Events
30:00 Sign-off
32:05 Outtakes
Aaron welcomes Luis Lugo of Solo Solutions, LLC to share some of their wildest work stories together. The shenanigans run the gamut from ransomware duped doctors to iPods vs pregnant women in labor. Plus, Aaron teaches us how to get our waiter pass and even tells us a secret Red Lobster recipe.
New episodes of 38 at 38 release every first Friday of the month.
If you’re interested in attending MSPGeekCon, visit https://MSPGeekCon.com
Connect with our host and guest:
Aaron Bolton: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaronbolt1
Luis Lugo: https://www.linkedin.com/in/llugo/
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0:00 Banter
3:00 Luis’s Wildest Work Stories
23:55 Aaron’s Work Story
43:52 Reflections
MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel.
Hosted by: Tony Francisco and Ray Orsini
Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv
On this episode of MSP Dispatch we discuss the Heat Arena, Formerly FTX, Has a New Name: Kaseya Center, Copilot is coming to Microsoft OneNote and how the new Rorschach ransomware is the fastest encryptor seen so far.
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Story Links:
- New Rorschach Ransomware Is the Fastest Encryptor Seen So Far
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-rorschach-ransomware-is-the-fastest-encryptor-seen-so-far/
- Heat Arena, Formerly FTX, Has a New Name: Kaseya Center
- https://apnews.com/article/heat-arena-ftx-kaseya-miami-5ffb326744dd483918b24231ad7dc8d7
- https://www.reddit.com/r/msp/comments/12bqbw6/kaseya_cut_benefits_for_employees_told_folks_it/
- OneNote: Your Digital Notebook, Reimagined with Copilot
- https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-365-blog/onenote-your-digital-notebook-reimagined-with-copilot/ba-p/3788442
Notable Mentions:
- Apple To Shut Down Its Online Services for Devices Running Older Software
- https://9to5mac.com/2023/04/04/apple-shut-down-services-older-devices/
- Google Will Require Android Apps To Let You Delete Your Account
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-will-require-android-apps-to-let-you-delete-your-account/
- Lifecycle Insights Acquired by ScalePad
- https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/open-letter-lifecycle-insights-community-alex-farling
- 10-Year-Old Windows Bug With ‘Opt-In’ Fix Exploited in 3CX Attack
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/10-year-old-windows-bug-with-opt-in-fix-exploited-in-3cx-attack/
AI Roundup:
- OpenAI Threatened With Landmark Defamation Lawsuit Over ChatGPT False Claims [Updated]
- https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2023/04/openai-may-be-sued-after-chatgpt-falsely-says-aussie-mayor-is-an-ex-con/
Banter:
- WTF Does This Company Do?
- https://wtfdoesthiscompanydo.vercel.app/
Community Events:
- 4/10 @ 2:30 pm ET | Planning For Headlines: How To Prepare for Sudden Vulnerability Announcements
- 4/11 - 4/14 In Person Event | TMT Boot Camp: Nashville, TN
- 4/12 @ 12:00 pm ET | Build IT Better MSP Discussion Group Presented by Everything MSP
MSP Media Network:
- 4/7 @ 5:00 pm ET | 38 at 38 Ep. 11 with Luis Lugo
- 4/12 @ 10:00 am ET | AI Roundup Ep. 6
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0:00 Teaser
0:44 Intro Banter
4:26 New Rorschach Ransomware Is the Fastest Encryptor Seen So Far
11:19 Heat Arena, Formerly FTX, Has a New Name: Kaseya Center
17:59 OneNote: Your Digital Notebook, Reimagined with Copilot
23:19 Notable Mentions
26:29 AI Roundup
28:39 Feedback
29:07 Community Events
30:34 Sign-off
33:43 Outtakes
Join Ray Orsini of OITVOIP alongside John Harden and Nolan Greene of Auvik for a comprehensive discussion on how to solve common problems in network and SaaS support. In this webinar, we will explore the various challenges faced by MSPs in resolving network and SaaS tickets and provide practical strategies to address them.
Join us and learn how to:
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Identify the root cause of common network and SaaS issues
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Troubleshoot network and SaaS problems with a holistic approach
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Streamline your MSP support process to improve ticket resolution time
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Leverage the latest tools and technologies to better manage network and SaaS support
Don't miss this opportunity to learn from industry experts and gain practical insights into how to connect the dots between network and SaaS issues.
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On today’s AI Roundup, we’re unpacking the latest viral AI pranks that made fools of most of us last week such as Donald Trump’s arrest and the Pope absolutely dripped out. Plus, we’ll take a quick look at how to make animated AI avatars that have been going viral on YouTube.
Hosted by: Phil Buck
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Story Links:
Midjourney Suspends Free Trials Due to “Pope Drip” Image
- https://www.engadget.com/midjourney-ends-free-trials-of-its-ai-image-generator-due-to-extraordinary-abuse-153853905.html
- https://www.theverge.com/2023/3/27/23657927/ai-pope-image-fake-midjourney-computer-generated-aesthetic
- https://www.reddit.com/r/midjourney/comments/120vhdc/the_pope_drip/
The Internet Loses Its Mind Over Will Smith Eating Spaghetti Video
- https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2023/03/yes-virginia-there-is-ai-joy-in-seeing-fake-will-smith-ravenously-eat-spaghetti/
- https://twitter.com/MagusWazir/status/1640555696750993415?s=20
Use Case: Harry Potter Balenciaga Videos
- Harry Potter Balenciaga Video: https://youtu.be/iE39q-IKOzA
- FlyingDemon Fox Tutorial: https://youtu.be/rDp_8lPUbWY
- PromptJungle Tutorial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TGD8zKvRxc4&t=133s
- Elevenlabs: https://beta.elevenlabs.io/
- D-ID: https://www.d-id.com/
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0:00 Teaser
0:53 Teaching ChatGPT How to Check
2:46 Midjourney Suspends Free Trials Due to “Pope Drip” Image
6:07 The Internet Loses Its Mind Over Will Smith Eating Spaghetti Video
11:25 Use Case: Harry Potter Balenciaga Videos
15:32 MMN Events Calendar
16:38 Sign-off
MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel.
Hosted by: Tony Francisco and Ray Orsini
Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv
On this episode of MSP Dispatch we cover, Kaseya’s 2023 MSP Benchmark Report which talks about the main focus for MSPs in 2023 including automation, cybersecurity, and integration. We also touch on ChatGPT being banned in Italy over privacy concerns and how remote work is winding down.
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Story Links:
- MSPs Focused on Automation, Cybersecurity, Integration in 2023, Kaseya Survey Says
- https://www.channele2e.com/business/msps-focused-on-automation-cybersecurity-integration-in-2023-kaseya-survey-says/
- ChatGPT Banned in Italy Over Privacy Concerns
- https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-65139406.amp
- Remote Work Is Winding Down—Just Ask Zuckerberg
- https://gizmodo.com/meta-instagram-remote-work-work-from-home-facebook-1850287137
Notable Mentions:
- Google Drive Does a Surprise Rollout of File Limits, Locking Out Some Users
- https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/03/google-drive-does-a-surprise-rollout-of-file-limits-locking-out-some-users/
- Hackers Exploit WordPress Plugin Flaw That Gives Full Control of Millions of Sites
- https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2023/03/hackers-exploit-wordpress-plugin-flaw-that-gives-full-control-of-millions-of-sites/
- Microsoft OneNote Will Block 120 Dangerous File Extensions
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-onenote-will-block-120-dangerous-file-extensions/
- Teams (Free) Is Getting Several New Features Again for Its March 2023 Update
- https://home.cern/news/news/physics/time-change-cern-scientists-propose-25-hour-day
Resource of the week:
- Google’s Nearby Share Arrives on Windows To Let You Transfer Files Between PC and Android
- https://www.theverge.com/2023/4/3/23667778/google-nearby-share-windows-app-beta-android-feature
Banter Story:
- Time To Change: CERN Scientists Propose 25-Hour Day
- https://home.cern/news/news/physics/time-change-cern-scientists-propose-25-hour-day
Community Events:
- 4/4 - 4/5 In Person Event | SMB Tech Fest Q2: Anaheim, CA
- 4/5 @ 12:00 Build IT Better MSP Discussion Group Presented by Everything MSP
- 4/6 @ 12:00 pm ET | April Channel Engage Presented by The Channel Program
MSP Media Network Events:
- 4/5 @ 1:00 pm ET | Partner First - Connecting the Dots: A Holistic Approach to Resolving Network and SaaS Issues
- 4/7 @ 5:00 pm ET | 38 at 38 Ep. 11 with Luis Lugo
- Tuesdays and Fridays @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Presented by The MSP Media Network
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0:00 Teaser
0:45 Intro Banter
3:31 MSPs Focused on Automation, Cybersecurity, Integration in 2023, Kaseya Survey Says
8:44 ChatGPT Banned in Italy Over Privacy Concerns
14:01 Remote Work Is Winding Down—Just Ask Zuckerberg
20:06 Notable Mentions
22:35 Resource of the Week
23:13 Feedback
24:45 Community Events
26:16 Sign-off
28:57 Outtakes
29:00 Oytvoyp April Fool’s Spoof Commercial
31:17 AI Avatar Opening
MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel.
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On this episode of MSP Dispatch featuring special guest Sharon Martin of Huntress we cover, How hackers compromised the 3CX Desktop app in a supply chain attack and have a discussion on the AI great “pause” debate.
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Story Links:
- 3CX VoIP Software Compromise & Supply Chain Threats
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-compromise-3cx-desktop-app-in-a-supply-chain-attack/
- https://www.reddit.com/r/3CX/comments/123nhte/heads_up_sentinel_one_no_likey_3cx_u7_client/
- https://www.3cx.com/community/threads/threat-alerts-from-sentinelone-for-desktop-update-initiated-from-desktop-client.119806/page-2
- https://www.3cx.com/blog/news/desktopapp-security-alert/
- https://www.huntress.com/blog/3cx-voip-software-compromise-supply-chain-threats
- https://www.huntress.com/3cx-response
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N7SXlAvYyTk
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ILhd-Bdrr_g
- AI's Great "Pause" Debate
- https://www.axios.com/2023/03/30/chatgpt-ai-pause-debate-existential-risk
Notable Mentions:
- Introducing the New Microsoft Teams, Now in Preview
- https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-teams-blog/introducing-the-new-microsoft-teams-now-in-preview/ba-p/3774406
- Microsoft Defender Mistakenly Tagging URLs As Malicious
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-defender-mistakenly-tagging-urls-as-malicious/
AI Roundup:
- Microsoft Brings GPT-4-Powered Security Copilot to Incident Response
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-brings-gpt-4-powered-security-copilot-to-incident-response/
- ICYMI: Incorporating Open AI into Managed Services
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=__YFj3Y5Sks
Banter Story:
- Welp, Everyone Hates Apple’s AR Headset and It Hasn’t Even Shipped Yet
- https://www.macworld.com/article/1673151/apple-ar-headset-apple-watch-success.html
Community Events:
- 4/4 - 4/5 In Person Event | SMB Tech Fest Q2: Anaheim, CA
- 4/5 @ 12:00 Build IT Better MSP Discussion Group Presented by Everything MSP
- 4/6 @ 12:00 pm ET | April Channel Engage Presented by The Channel Program
MSP Media Network Events:
- 4/5 @ 1:00 pm ET | Partner First - Connecting the Dots: A Holistic Approach to Resolving Network and SaaS Issues
- 4/7 @ 5:00 pm ET | 38 at 38 Ep. 11 with Luis Lugo
- Tuesdays and Fridays @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Presented by The MSP Media Network
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- https://www.linkedin.com/in/aspenscythe/
- https://www.huntress.com/
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0:00 Teaser
0:47 Intro Banter
5:46 3CX VoIP Software Compromise & Supply Chain Threats
18:11 AI's Great "Pause" Debate
23:41 Notable Mentions
25:19 AI Roundup
26:58 Community Events
28:27 Sign-off
31:05 Outtakes
Drinks with Uncle Marv!
Join us Thursday, March 30th at 6:30 pm ET for a brand-new episode of The Tech Bar featuring Marvin Been of MB Systems and Host of Uncle Marv’s IT Business Podcast.
Watch as he shares his origins in the industry and podcasting, his experiences at events, and competes in the special games of the night.
Tune in live and chat with us during the show on YouTube and Facebook!
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https://www.itbusinesspodcast.com/
Today we’re getting ROASTED by AI. Plus, we take a look at the new Plug-ins feature coming to ChatGPT, Adobe’s so-called “ethical” AI model, and we put the ChatGPT Discord bot’s humor to the test.
Hosted by: Phil Buck
Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv
Story Links:
Open AI Announces Plug-ins for ChatGPT
https://openai.com/blog/chatgpt-plugins
Adobe Releases Firefly Beta
https://firefly.adobe.com/
ChatGPT Discord Bot
https://top.gg/bot/1053015370115588147
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0:00 Teaser
0:44 AI Roasts Me!
2:40 Open AI Announces Plug-ins for ChatGPT
5:37 Adobe Releases Firefly Beta
12:19 ChatGPT Discord Bot
15:31 Sign-off
MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel.
Hosted by: Matthew F. Fox and Jason Slagle
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On today’s episode of MSP Dispatch, we welcome guest host Jason Slagle and special guest Vicky Bruns to discuss Cisa’s Joint Cyber Defense Collaborative.
Story Links:
- Intel Co-Founder and Philanthropist Gordon Moore Has Died at 94
- https://www.npr.org/2023/03/25/1166050071/intel-gordon-moore-dies-94
- Microsoft Accidentally Revealed Why People Don’t Trust Tech Companies
- https://www.zdnet.com/article/microsoft-accidentally-revealed-why-people-dont-trust-tech-companies/
- Vicky Bruns/JCDC Interview
- https://www.cisa.gov/topics/partnerships-and-collaboration/joint-cyber-defense-collaborative
- https://www.cisa.gov/2023-jcdc-planning-agenda
Notable Mentions:
- Microsoft Pushes OOB Security Updates for Windows Snipping Tool Flaw
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-pushes-oob-security-updates-for-windows-snipping-tool-flaw/
- Miami Tech Company in Talks To Replace FTX As New Sponsor for the Miami Heat Arena
- https://amp-miamiherald-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/amp.miamiherald.com/news/local/community/miami-dade/article273513770.html
- Splashtop Acquires Foxpass To Broaden Security Portfolio
- https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2023/03/23/2633205/0/en/Splashtop-Acquires-Foxpass-to-Broaden-Security-Portfolio.html
- GitHub Takes Down Repository Containing Twitter’s Source Code
- https://gizmodo.com/twitter-open-source-code-leak-freespeechenthusiast-1850267918
Community Events:
- 3/28 - 3/29 In Person Event | Pax8 Security Bootcamp: Kansas City, MO
- 3/29 @ 12:00 pm ET | Build IT Better Discussion Group Presented by Everything MSP
- 3/30 - 3/31 In Person Event | Millionaire Mastermind Peer Groups Q1: Orlando, FL
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0:00 Teaser
0:52 Intro Banter
5:08 Intel Co-Founder and Philanthropist Gordon Moore Has Died at 94
8:20 Microsoft Accidentally Revealed Why People Don’t Trust Tech Companies
13:09 Vicky Bruns/JCDC Interview
23:44 Notable Mentions
27:24 Resource of the Week
28:51 Feedback
29:31 Community Events
30:55 Sign-off
32:45 Outtakes
MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel.
Hosted by: Tony Francisco and Matthew F. Fox
Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv
On this episode of MSP Dispatch we cover, how to use ChatGPT to write code, Windows 11 snipping tool privacy bug exposed cropped image content, and CISA warns on unpatched ICS vulnerabilities lurking in critical infrastructure.
Story Links:
- How to Use ChatGPT to Write Code
- https://www.zdnet.com/article/how-to-use-chatgpt-to-write-code/
- https://yeoman.io/
- Windows 11 Snipping Tool Privacy Bug Exposes Cropped Image Content
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-11-snipping-tool-privacy-bug-exposes-cropped-image-content/
- CISA Warns on Unpatched ICS Vulnerabilities Lurking in Critical Infrastructure
- https://www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/cisa-warns-unpatched-vulnerabilities-ics-critical-infrastructure
Notable Mentions:
- Microsoft Launches Loop, Its Notion Competitor, in Public Preview
- https://techcrunch.com/2023/03/22/microsoft-launches-loop-its-notion-competitor-in-public-preview/
- NinjaOne Appoints Robert Gibbons as Chief Technology Officer
- https://www.ninjaone.com/press/ninjaone-appoints-robert-gibbons-as-chief-technology-officer/
- Canva Unveils a Series of New Features, Including Several AI-Powered Tools
- https://techcrunch.com/2023/03/22/canva-new-features-including-suite-of-ai-powered-tools/
- North Korean Hackers Using Chrome Extensions to Steal Gmail Emails
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/north-korean-hackers-using-chrome-extensions-to-steal-gmail-emails
AI Roundup:
- Adobe Firefly AI Image Generating Suite Announced
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_sJfNfMAQHw&ab_channel=Adobe
- https://www.adobe.com/sensei/generative-ai/firefly.html
Banter Story:
- Just Because You Can Do Something Doesn’t Mean You Have To, but You Also Added Doom in So Heck Yeah
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IXr-VEpQ1lg
Community Events:
- 3/24 @ 12:00 pm ET | Channel Engage: Incorporating Open AI into Managed Services: Opportunities and Challenges
- 3/26 - 3/28 In Person Event | TAG National: Charleston, NC
- 3/28 - 3/29 In Person Event | Pax8 Security Bootcamp: Kansas City, MO
MSP Media Network Events:
- 3/29 @ 10:00 am ET | AI Roundup Episode 4.
- 3/30 @ 6:30 pm ET | The Tech Bar Podcast Ep. 55 with Marvin Bee of Uncle Marv’s IT Business Podcast
- Tuesdays and Fridays @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Presented by The MSP Media Network
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0:00 Teaser
0:55 Intro Banter
5:09 How to Use ChatGPT to Write Code
11:45 Windows 11 Snipping Tool Privacy Bug Exposes Cropped Image Content
17:26 CISA Warns on Unpatched ICS Vulnerabilities Lurking in Critical Infrastructure
23:35 Notable Mentions
28:01 AI Roundup
29:27 Feedback
30:17 Community Events
31:16 Sign-off
33:26 Outtakes
This week we talk to Johan S. Daniel of EthicalGo to unpack the implications of Microsoft laying off their ethics team and further discuss the big picture of the current artificial intelligence tech landscape. Plus Stanford Researchers clone GPT and we put Midjourney v5 to the “Cerberus test.”
Hosted by: Phil Buck
Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv
Story Links:
Stanford Scientists Pretty Much Clone OpenAi’s GPT for a Measly $600
https://futurism.com/the-byte/stanford-gpt-clone-alpaca
Microsoft Lays Off Team that Taught Employees How to Make AI Tools Responsibly
https://www.theverge.com/2023/3/13/23638823/microsoft-ethics-society-team-responsible-ai-layoffs
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Connect with our guest Johan S. Daniel:
https://ethicalgo.com
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0:00 Intro
1:29 Stanford Scientists Pretty Much Clone OpenAi’s GPT for a Measly $600
5:39 Microsoft Lays Off Team that Taught Employees How to Make AI Tools Responsibly
7:27 Johan S. Daniel of EthicalGo Interview
18:04 Can Midjourney v5 Generate a Cerberus?
MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel.
Hosted by: Tony Francisco and Matthew F. Fox
Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv
On this episode of MSP Dispatch featuring special guest Sharon Martin of Huntress we cover, Outlook’s newest CVE-2023-23397, how google won’t honor medical leave during layoffs, and Microsoft announcing Copilot: The AI-Powered future of office documents.
Story Links:
- Everything We Know About CVE-2023-23397
- https://www.huntress.com/blog/everything-we-know-about-cve-2023-23397
- Google Won’t Honor Medical Leave During Its Layoffs, Outraging Employees
- https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/03/employees-say-google-is-botching-those-12000-layoffs/
- Microsoft Announces Copilot: The AI-Powered Future of Office Documents
- https://www.theverge.com/2023/3/16/23642833/microsoft-365-ai-copilot-word-outlook-teams
Notable Mentions:
- Google Workspace Launches Annual Plans, 20% Price Increase for Monthly Users
- https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/03/google-workspace-launches-annual-plans-20-price-increase-for-monthly-users/?fbclid=IwAR1pbUQhADEjyO2LU5TCz4ZN9IOFjh8b8rBoq6CiOgtjSYBcS1IiytjcvQA
- Google Chrome Now Lets You Disable All Extensions with a Single Click
- https://mspoweruser.com/google-chrome-now-lets-you-disable-all-extensions-with-a-single-click/
- Microsoft Testing a New Setting To Let You Try New Windows 11 Features Early
- https://mspoweruser.com/microsoft-testing-a-new-setting-to-let-you-try-new-windows-11-features-early/
- Microsoft Releases Edge Stable 111.0.1661.44 With New Features
- https://mspoweruser.com/microsoft-releases-edge-stable-111-0-1661-44-with-new-features/
Resource of the Week:
- 7 New Features in Microsoft Outlook 365
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MH5RcG_1vTI
Banter Story:
- Austinites Get ‘Rickrolled’ by 600 Drones
- https://cbsaustin.com/news/local/600-drones-will-light-up-the-sky-friday-night-over-downtown-austin-texas-school-for-the-deaf
Community Events:
- 3/20 - 3/21 In Person Event | MES Xchange Security: Indianapolis, IN
- 3/22 - 3/23 In Person Event | ASCII MSP Success Summit: Buckhead, GA
- 3/24 @ 12:00 pm ET | Channel Engage: Incorporating Open AI into Managed Services: Opportunities and Challenges
MSP Media Network:
- ICYMI | The Tech Bar Podcast Ep. 54 with Emilio Garcia of Tier2Technologies
- 3/22 @ 1:00 pm ET | Partner First: Connecting the Dots: A Holistic Approach to Resolving Network and SaaS Issues
- Tuesdays and Fridays @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Presented by The MSP Media Network
Connect with our hosts:
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Tony Francisco: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tonyjfrancisco/
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- Sharon Martin, Cybersecurity Product Ninja, Huntress: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aspenscythe/
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0:00 Teaser
0:56 Intro Banter
4:07 Everything We Know About CVE-2023-23397
14:35 Google Won’t Honor Medical Leave During Its Layoffs, Outraging Employees
21:11 Microsoft Announces Copilot: The AI-Powered Future of Office Documents
27:44 Notable Mentions
30:59 Resource of the Week
32:11 Feedback
33:15 Community Events
34:14 Sign-off
36:55 Outtakes
MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel.
Hosted by: Tony Francisco and Matthew F. Fox
Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv
On this episode of MSP Dispatch featuring special guest co-host Matthew Fl. Fox we cover, 6 Reasons Silicon Valley Bank Failed and What Business Leaders Should Do About It, Google Joins the Generative AI Parade With New Previews, and Has Amazon’s Ring Been Hacked? Ransomware Gang Posts Threat to Leak Data.
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Story Links:
- 6 Reasons Silicon Valley Bank Failed and What Business Leaders Should Do About It
- https://www.inc.com/peter-cohan/6-reasons-silicon-valley-bank-failed-what-business-leaders-should-do-about-it.html
- Google Joins the Generative AI Parade With New Previews
- https://www.infoworld.com/article/3690279/google-joins-the-generative-ai-parade-with-new-previews.html#tk.rss_all
- Has Amazon’s Ring Been Hacked? Ransomware Gang Posts Threat to Leak Data
- https://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2023/03/14/has-amazons-ring-been-hacked-ransomware-gang-posts-threat-to-leak-data/?sh=971b0ae6130c
Notable Mentions:
- Fortinet: New Fortios Bug Used as Zero-Day to Attack Govt Networks
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fortinet-new-fortios-bug-used-as-zero-day-to-attack-govt-networks/
- UK Bans TikTok From Government Devices With Immediate Effect
- thttps://www.engadget.com/uk-bans-tiktok-from-government-devices-with-immediate-effect-142516712.html?src=rss
- Microsoft March 2023 Patch Tuesday Fixes 2 Zero-Days, 83 Flaws
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-march-2023-patch-tuesday-fixes-2-zero-days-83-flaws/
- Outlook for Android, iOS to Get Own Multi-Factor Authentication Capability This Month
- https://mspoweruser.com/outlook-multifactor-authentication-authenticator-lite/
AI Roundup:
- GPT4
- https://www.theverge.com/2023/3/14/23638033/openai-gpt-4-chatgpt-multimodal-deep-learning
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=outcGtbnMuQ&ab_channel=OpenAI
- Midjourney V5
- https://www.ghacks.net/2023/03/16/midjourney-v5-is-out-how-to-use-it/
- https://twitter.com/midjourney/status/1636130389365497857
Community Events:
- 3/20 - 3/21 In Person Event | MES Xchange Security: Indianapolis, IN
- 3/22 - 3/23 In Person Event | ASCII MSP Success Summit: Buckhead, GA
- 3/24 @ 12:00 pm ET | Channel Engage: Incorporating Open AI into Managed Services: Opportunities and Challenges
MSP Media Network Events:
- ICYMI | The Tech Bar Podcast Ep. 54 with Emilio Garcia of Tier2Technologies
- 3/22 @ 1:00 pm ET | Partner First: Connecting the Dots: A Holistic Approach to Resolving Network and SaaS Issues
- Tuesdays and Fridays @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Presented by The MSP Media Network
Connect with our hosts:
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0:00 Teaser
0:58 Intro Banter
4:59 6 Reasons Silicon Valley Bank Failed and What Business Leaders Should Do About It
10:49 Google Joins the Generative AI Parade With New Previews
16:52 Has Amazon’s Ring Been Hacked? Ransomware Gang Posts Threat to Leak Data
21:42 Notable Mentions
26:06 AI Roundup
29:27 Sign-off
31:27 Outtakes
A St. Paddy’s Day Special!
Join us Thursday, March 16th at 6:30 pm ET for a brand-new episode of The Tech Bar featuring Emilio Garcia of Tier2Technologies.
Watch as he shares entertaining tales about Hialeah, his experiences in a guild, and his background in the tech industry.
Tune in live and chat with us during the show on YouTube and Facebook!
In this episode we unpack the multipart question involving generating images with your brain waves and can they generate an anthropomorphic corndog? Plus more AI Art ethics regarding licensing models and getting Apple’s Siri to team up with ChatGPT.
Hosted by: Phil Buck
Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv
Story Links:
Researchers Translate Brain Waves into Scarily Accurate Images using Stable Diffusion AI
https://www.pcgamer.com/researchers-translate-brain-waves-into-scarily-accurate-images-using-stable-diffusion-ai/
High-resolution image reconstruction with latent diffusion models from human brain activity
https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2022.11.18.517004v2.full.pdf
Fantasy.ai Claims Exclusive Rights to Models
https://www.reddit.com/r/StableDiffusion/comments/11m280v/fantasyai_claims_exclusive_rights_to_models_that/
This Shortcut Creates a ChatGPT-Powered Siri That Can Finally Answer Your Questions
https://gizmodo.com/shortcut-link-up-chatgpt-siri-apple-1850219775
Yue-Yang / ChatGPT-Siri
https://github.com/Yue-Yang/ChatGPT-Siri
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0:00 Intro
2:29 Researchers Translate Brain Waves into Scarily Accurate Images using Stable Diffusion AI
6:49 Fantasy.ai Claims Exclusive Rights to Models
12:15 This Shortcut Creates a ChatGPT-Powered Siri That Can Finally Answer Your Questions
14:43 Sign-off
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On this episode of MSP Dispatch, Ray and Tony sit down with VP of Cybersecurity Programs & Executive Director and Chris Johnson, Cybersecurity & Compliance Strategist at CompTIA and writer, podcast, owner of Simplex-IT Bob Coppedge for a special report from the CompTIA Communities & Councils forum in Chicago, IL as well as additional notable mentions presented by Matthew F. Fox, Simon Escobar, and Phil Buck.
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Notable Mentions:
- GitHub 2FA begins March 13
- https://github.blog/2023-03-09-raising-the-bar-for-software-security-github-2fa-begins-march-13/
- GM explores using ChatGPT in vehicles
- https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/gm-explores-using-chatgpt-vehicles-2023-03-10
- Microsoft OneNote to get enhanced security after recent malware abuse
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-onenote-to-get-enhanced-security-after-recent-malware-abuse/
- Microsoft finally fixes Windows 11 slow file copy issues over SMB
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-finally-fixes-windows-11-slow-file-copy-issues-over-smb/
Resource of the week:
- 8 Things to Do with the Extra Hour of Daylight that Will Make You a Better Entrepreneur
- https://www.entrepreneur.com/growing-a-business/8-ways-to-take-advantage-of-the-extra-daylight/446175
Community Events:
- 3/13 - 3/15 In Person Event | CompTIA Communities & Councils Forum: Chicago, IL
- 3/15 @ 12:00 pm ET | Build IT Better MSP Discussion Group Presented by Everything MSP
- 3/16 @ 1:00 pm ET | Practice Makes Perfect: How To Run a Tabletop Exercise Presented by Huntress
MSP Media Network Events:
- ICYMI | Technical Deficit Ep.7: Solving The Top 5 CyberDrain SysAdmin CTF Challenges with Kelvin Tegelaar
- 3/16 @ 6:30 pm ET | The Tech Bar Podcast Ep. 54 with Emilio Garcia of Tier2Technologies
- Tuesdays and Fridays @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Presented by The MSP Media Network
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Ray Orsini: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rayorsini/
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- Chris Johnson, Cybersecurity & Compliance Streategist, at CompTIA: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisjohnson1337msp/
- Bob Coppedge, Owner Simplex-It: simplex-it.com
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0:00 Intro
1:18 Chris Johnson Interview
9:05 Bob Coppedge Interview
15:35 Notable Mentions
19:20 Resource of the Week
19:59 Community Events
21:24 Sign-off
23:10 Outtakes
MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel.
Hosted by: Tony Francisco and Ray Orsini
Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv
On this episode of MSP Dispatch we cover if AI looks like a bubble, the FBI investigating a data breach impacting U.S. House members and staff, and ransomware's favorite target: Critical Infrastructure and its industrial control systems.
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Story Links:
- AI Looks Like a Bubble
- https://every.to/napkin-math/ai-looks-like-a-bubble?utm_source=tldrnewsletter
- GetThread: https://www.loom.com/share/9e7b60cb1b2743b1b6bfbc7802eb6d70
- FBI Investigates Data Breach Impacting U.S. House Members and Staff
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fbi-investigates-data-breach-impacting-us-house-members-and-staff/
- Ransomware's Favorite Target: Critical Infrastructure and Its Industrial Control Systems
- https://www.darkreading.com/ics-ot/ransomware-s-favorite-target-critical-infrastructure-and-its-industrial-control-systems
Notable Mentions:
- Microsoft Makes Outlook for Mac Free To Use
- https://www.theverge.com/2023/3/6/23626922/microsoft-outlook-mac-free-app
- Vulnerability CVE-2023-27532 in a Veeam Backup & Replication Component
- https://www.veeam.com/kb4424?ad=in-text-link
- Facebook, Microsoft, Google Most Targeted by Phishing Impersonation
- https://www.channelfutures.com/security/facebook-microsoft-google-most-targeted-by-phishing-impersonation
- IceFire Ransomware Now Encrypts Both Linux and Windows Systems
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/icefire-ransomware-now-encrypts-both-linux-and-windows-systems/
AI Round Up:
- Grammarly expands beyond proofreading with AI-powered writing
- https://www.engadget.com/grammarly-expands-beyond-proofreading-with-ai-powered-writing-140052437.html
- AI Roundup Ep. 1:
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4E-QXxOowno
Banter Story:
- Remote workers are adopting a new practice called ‘body doubling,’ in which they watch strangers work online
- https://fortune.com/2023/03/05/body-doubling-parallel-working-tiktok-trend/amp/
Community Events:
- 3/13 - 3/15 In Person Event | CompTIA Communities & Councils Forum: Chicago, IL
- 3/15 @ 12:00 pm ET | Build IT Better MSP Discussion Group Presented by Everything MSP
- 3/16 @ 1:00 pm ET | Practice Makes Perfect: How To Run a Tabletop Exercise Presented by Huntress
MSP Media Network Events:
- ICYMI | Technical Deficit Ep.7: Solving The Top 5 CyberDrain SysAdmin CTF Challenges with Kelvin Tegelaar
- 3/16 @ 6:30 pm ET | The Tech Bar Podcast Ep. 54 with Emilio Garcia of Tier2Technologies
- Tuesdays and Fridays @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Presented by The MSP Media Network
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0:00 Teaser
0:47 Intro Banter
6:00 AI Looks Like a Bubble
12:03 FBI Investigates Data Breach Impacting U.S. House Members and Staff
17:11 Ransomware's Favorite Target: Critical Infrastructure and Its Industrial Control Systems
22:34 Notable Mentions
26:02 Feedback
26:36 AI Roundup
28:10 Community Events
29:34 Sign-off
31:30 Outtakes
AI Roundup is a weekly digest of AI-related stories, keeping you up-to-date on this rapidly advancing technology.
Hosted by: Phil Buck
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Story Links:
After Sending ‘Girl With a Pearl Earring’ Out on Loan, the Mauritshuis Has Hung an A.I. Facsimile in Its Place. Fans Are Not Happy
Hugging Face Makes OpenAI’s Worst Nightmare Come True
https://analyticsindiamag.com/hugging-face-makes-openais-worst-nightmare-come-true/
Latent Couple:
https://github.com/opparco/stable-diffusion-webui-two-shot
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0:00 Intro
1:01 Mauritshuis Hangs AI Art
5:48 Hugging Face Makes OpenAI’s Worst Nightmare Come True
9:38 Use Case: Latent Couple
13:01 Sign-off
MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel.
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On this episode of MSP Dispatch we cover, Biden's Cybersecurity strategy which calls for software liability, tighter critical infrastructure security, scammers exploit interest in ChatGPT with sophisticated investment scams, and why companies can’t stop using open source.
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Story Links:
- Biden's Cybersecurity Strategy Calls for Software Liability, Tighter Critical Infrastructure Security
- https://www.darkreading.com/ics-ot/bidens-cybersecurity-strategy-calls-for-software-liability-tighter-critical-infastructure-security
- https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2023/03/02/fact-sheet-biden-harris-administration-announces-national-cybersecurity-strategy/
- Scammers Exploit Interest in ChatGPT With Sophisticated Investment Scams
- https://siliconangle.com/2023/03/06/scammers-exploit-interest-chatgpt-highly-sophisticated-investment-scams/
- Companies Can’t Stop Using Open Source
- https://www.infoworld.com/article/3689882/companies-cant-stop-using-open-source.html#tk.rss_all
- BidenCash Market Leaks Over 2 Million Stolen Credit Cards for Free
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/bidencash-market-leaks-over-2-million-stolen-credit-cards-for-free/
- New TPM 2.0 Flaws Could Let Hackers Steal Cryptographic Keys
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-tpm-20-flaws-could-let-hackers-steal-cryptographic-keys/
- Microsoft Releases Windows Security Updates for Intel CPU Flaws
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-releases-windows-security-updates-for-intel-cpu-flaws/
- Java 21 Set To Include Sequenced Collections, String Templates
- https://www.infoworld.com/article/3689880/java-21-set-to-include-sequenced-collections-string-templates.html#tk.rss_all
Resource of the Week:
- What’s New in Microsoft 365 | February 2023
- https://tminus365.com/whats-new-in-microsoft-365-february-2023/
Banter Story:
- Family raises 250-pound ‘dog’ for 2 years — then realizes it’s a bear
- https://nypost.com/2023/03/01/family-raises-dog-for-2-years-then-realizes-its-a-bear/
Community Events:
- 3/8 @ 12:00 pm ET | Build IT Better MSP Discussion Group Presented by Everything MSP
- 3/8 - 3/9 In Person Event | ChannelPro SMB Forum: Washington, D.C.
- 3/8 In Person Event | Next Gen MSP Local: Pittsburgh, PA
MSP Media Network Events:
- ICYMI | 38 at 38 Ep. 10 with Matthew F. Fox
- 3/8 @ 1:00 pm ET | Technical Deficit Ep.7: Solving The Top 5 CyberDrain SysAdmin CTF Challenges with Kelvin Tegelaar
- Tuesdays and Fridays @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Presented by The MSP Media Network
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0:00 Teaser
0:48 Intro Banter
4:32 Biden's Cybersecurity Strategy Calls for Software Liability, Tighter Critical Infrastructure Security
10:22 Scammers Exploit Interest in ChatGPT With Sophisticated Investment Scams
16:37 Companies Can’t Stop Using Open Source
22:18 Notable Mentions
26:00 Resource of the Week
26:45 Community Events
28:08 Sign-off
30:26 Outtakes
Matthew F. Fox, MMN's Creative Director, joins Aaron for episode ten of 38 at 38 to share and bond over some of their worst job experiences (and movie references.)
Matt takes us on a journey through paintball gun-induced run-ins with the cops, data centers in Chinatown NYC, why he has a triforce-shaped scar, and chicken nuggets (of course.)
Not to be outdone, Aaron gives us the skinny on the beeper store wars of the 90s, his famous "Cuban's sandwiches" - and even a recurring bad boy in multiple episodes of COPS.
New episodes of 38 at 38 release every first Friday of the month.
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0:00 Banter
4:31 Introductions
9:24 Matt’s Worst Work Experience
21:56 Matt’s Reflections
25:21 Aaron’s Wost Job Story
48:31 Aaron’s Reflections
50:34 Matt’s First Job Story
52:50 Sign-off
MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel.
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On this episode of MSP Dispatch we cover, LastPass says an employee’s home computer was hacked and corporate vault was taken, Microsoft already working on Windows 12 despite struggles pushing users to embrace Windows 11, and Dish networks confirms ransomware attack behind multi-day outage.
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Story Links:
- LastPass Says Employee’s Home Computer Was Hacked and Corporate Vault Taken
- https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2023/02/lastpass-hackers-infected-employees-home-computer-and-stole-corporate-vault/
- Microsoft Is Already Working on Windows 12 Despite Struggles Pushing Users To Embrace Windows 11
- https://mspoweruser.com/microsoft-is-already-working-on-windows-12/
- Dish Network Confirms Ransomware Attack Behind Multi-Day Outage
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/dish-network-confirms-ransomware-attack-behind-multi-day-outage/
Notable Mentions:
- Microsoft PowerToys Adds ‘Paste As Plain Text’ and Mouse Jump Tools
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-powertoys-adds-paste-as-plain-text-and-mouse-jump-tools/
- OpenAI Launches APIs for ChatGPT and Whisper
- https://www.computerworld.com/article/3689868/openai-launches-apis-for-chatgpt-and-whisper.html#tk.rss_all
- Aruba Networks Fixes Six Critical Vulnerabilities in ArubaOS
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/aruba-networks-fixes-six-critical-vulnerabilities-in-arubaos/
- Apple Doubles Investment in Its European Silicon Design Center
- https://9to5mac.com/2023/03/02/european-silicon-design-center
AI Round-Up:
- Snapchat is releasing its own AI chatbot powered by ChatGPT
- https://www.theverge.com/2023/2/27/23614959/snapchat-my-ai-chatbot-chatgpt-openai-plus-subscription
Banter Story:
- Microsoft Now Lets You Change Bing’s Chatbot Personality To Be More Entertaining
- https://www.theverge.com/2023/3/2/23621772/microsoft-bing-ai-chatbot-personality-toggle
Community Events:
- 3/5 - 3/7 In Person Event | Xchange: Orlando, FL
- 3/8 - 3/9 In Person Event | ChannelPro SMB Forum: Washington, D.C.
- 3/8 In Person Event | Next Gen MSP Local: Pittsburgh, PA
MSP Media Network Events:
- ICYMI | The Tech Bar Podcast Ep. 53 with Paco Lebron and Rick Smith of MSP Unplugged
- 3/3 @ 5:00 pm ET | 38 at 38 Ep.10 with Matthew F. Fox
- Tuesdays and Fridays @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Presented by The MSP Media Network
Connect with our hosts:
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Tony Francisco: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tonyjfrancisco/
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Ray Orsini: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rayorsini/
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0:00 Teaser
0:51 Intro Banter
3:45 LastPass Says Employee’s Home Computer Was Hacked and Corporate Vault Taken
11:19 Microsoft Is Already Working on Windows 12 Despite Struggles Pushing Users To Embrace Windows 11
17:37 Dish Network Confirms Ransomware Attack Behind Multi-Day Outage
24:54 Notable Mentions
29:15 AI Round Up
30:35 Community Events
32:45 Sign-off
34:41 Outtakes
Time to Unplug!
Join us Thursday, March 2nd at 6:30 pm ET for a brand-new episode of The Tech Bar featuring Rick Smith and Paco Lebron of MSP Unplugged.
Watch them tell us about Techcon Unplugged 2023, their origins in the industry, and compete in the special games of the night!
Tune in live and chat with us during the show on YouTube and Facebook!
Connect with our guests:
Paco Lebron: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pacolebron/
Rick Smith: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricksmith-renactus/
MSP Unplugged: https://www.mspunplugged.com/
Techcon Unplugged 2023: https://techconunplugged.com/
MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel.
Hosted by: Tony Francisco and Ray Orsini
Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv
On this episode of MSP Dispatch we cover, how an ‘Ethical Hacker’ was among Ransomware suspects cuffed by Dutch cops, Google has gotten so cheap, employees now have to share desks, and Stanford University discloses data breach affecting PhD applicants.
Learn more from our sponsor:
MSPGeekCon: https://mspgeekcon.com/
Story Links:
- ‘Ethical Hacker’ Among #Ransomware Suspects Cuffed by Dutch Cops
- https://www.theregister.com/AMP/2023/02/25/dutch_ransomware_arrest_hacker/
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Google Has Gotten So Cheap, Employees Now Have To Share Desks
- https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/02/google-has-gotten-so-cheap-employees-now-have-to-share-desks
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Stanford University Discloses Data Breach Affecting PhD Applicants
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/stanford-university-discloses-data-breach-affecting-phd-applicants/
Notable Mentions:
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Microsoft Will Pay You if You Use Edge Instead of Chrome on Windows 11, Windows 10
- https://www.windowslatest.com/2023/02/26/microsoft-will-pay-you-if-you-use-edge-instead-of-chrome-on-windows-11-windows-10/
- Microsoft Fixes a Bug Offering Windows 11 Upgrades to Unsupported PCs
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-fixes-bug-offering-windows-11-upgrades-to-unsupported-pcs/
- More Layoffs at Twitter, and Loyalist Esther Crawford Isn’t Spared
- https://techcrunch.com/2023/02/26/more-layoffs-at-twitter-and-loyalist-esther-crawford-isnt-spared
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TikTok Ban Hits EU Commission Phones As #Cybersecurity Worries Mount
- https://www.darkreading.com/endpoint/tiktok-ban-hits-eu-commission-phones-cybersecurity-worries-mount
Resource of the week:
- Right Of Boom Takeaways
- Right of Boom conference was amazing - key takeaways : msp (reddit.com)
Community Events:
- 2/27 - 3/2 In Person Event | Nerdiocon: Cancun, MX
- 2/28 @ 1:00 pm ET | Creds and the Kill Chain Webinar Presented by SaaS Alerts
- 3/1 @ 12:00 pm ET | Build IT Better Discussion Presented by Everything MSP
MSP Media Network Events:
- 3/2 @ 1:00 pm ET | Technical Deficit Ep.7: Solving The Top 5 CyberDrain SysAdmin CTF Challenges with Kelvin Tegelaar
- 3/2 @ 6:30 pm ET | The Tech Bar Podcast Ep. 53 with Paco Lebron and Rick Smith of MSP Unplugged
- 3/3 @ 5:00 pm ET | 38 at 38 Ep.10 with Matthew F. Fox
Connect with our hosts:
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Tony Francisco: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tonyjfrancisco/
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Ray Orsini: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rayorsini/
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0:00 Teaser
0:46 Intro Banter
2:21 Ethical Hacker’ Among #Ransomware Suspects Cuffed by Dutch Cops
8:47 Google Has Gotten So Cheap, Employees Now Have To Share Desks
15:31 Stanford University Discloses Data Breach Affecting PhD Applicants
22:21 Notable Mentions
25:29 Resource of the Week
25:59 Community Events
27:25 Sign-off
29:58 Outtakes
MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel.
Hosted by: Tony Francisco and special guest co-host Matthew F. Fox
Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv
On this episode of MSP Dispatch we touch on why employees are integrating with so many unsanctioned SaaS apps, Activision did not notify employees of data breach for months, and how 1 in 4 CISOs want to say Sayonara to Security.
Story Links:
- Why Are My Employees Integrating With So Many Unsanctioned SaaS Apps?
- https://www.darkreading.com/application-security/why-are-my-employees-integrating-with-so-many-unsanctioned-saas-apps-
- Activision did not notify employees of data breach for months
- https://techcrunch.com/2023/02/21/activision-did-not-notify-employees-of-data-breach-for-months/
- 1 in 4 CISOs Wants to Say Sayonara to Security
- https://www.darkreading.com/risk/1-in-4-cisos-will-leave-cybersecurity-by-2025
Notable Mentions:
- Google resolves 10-hour issue that prevented Gmail from syncing with Outlook
- https://www.theverge.com/2023/2/22/23611175/gmail-app-outlook-hotmail-not-syncing-issues
- Google paid $12 million in bug bounties to security researchers
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-paid-12-million-in-bug-bounties-to-security-researchers/
- Fruit giant Dole suffers ransomware attack impacting operations
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fruit-giant-dole-suffers-ransomware-attack-impacting-operations/
- Windows 11 KB5022905 preview update released with 13 changes
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-11-kb5022905-preview-update-released-with-13-changes/
AI Round-Up:
- Spotify’s latest feature gives you an AI-powered personal DJ
- https://www.theverge.com/2023/2/23/23610362/spotify-ai-dj-beta-announcement-custom-playlist-feature-personalized
Community Events:
- 2/27 - 3/2 In Person Event | Nerdiocon: Cancun, MX
- 2/28 @ 1:00 pm ET | Creds and the Kill Chain Webinar Presented by SaaS Alerts
- 3/1 @ 12:00 pm ET | Build IT Better Discussion Presented by Everything MSP
MSP Media Network:
- 3/2 @ 6:30 pm ET | The Tech Bar Podcast Ep. 53 with Paco Lebron and Rick Smith of MSP Unplugged
- 3/3 @ 5:00 pm ET | 38 at 38 Ep.10 with Matthew F. Fox
- Tuesdays and Fridays @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Presented by The MSP Media Network
Connect with our hosts:
-
Tony Francisco: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tonyjfrancisco/
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Matthew F. Fox:: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewffox/
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0:00 Teaser
0:48 Intro Banter
3:00 Why Are My Employees Integrating With So Many Unsanctioned SaaS Apps?
8:49 Activision did not notify employees of data breach for months
14:46 1 in 4 CISOs Wants to Say Sayonara to Security
21:19 Notable Mentions
24:48 AI Round Up
26:25 Community Events
27:52 Sign-off
30:05 Outtakes
MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel.
Hosted by: Ray Orsini and special guest co-host Tom Lawrence
Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv
On this episode of MSP Dispatch featuring special guest co-host Tom Lawrence of Lawrence Systems we touch on, the internet’s supreme court showdown is here, and the stakes couldn’t be higher, GoDaddy joins the Dots and realizes it’s been under attack for three years, and the FBI is investigating a cybersecurity incident on its network.
Story Links:
- The Internet’s Supreme Court Showdown Is Here, and the Stakes Couldn’t Be Higher
- https://www.fastcompany.com/90851896/the-internets-supreme-court-showdown-is-here-the-stakes-couldnt-be-higher
- GoDaddy Joins the Dots and Realizes It’s Been Under Attack for Three Years
- GoDaddy reveals three years of ongoing attacks • The Register
- FBI Is Investigating a Cybersecurity Incident on Its Network
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fbi-is-investigating-a-cybersecurity-incident-on-its-network/
Notable Mentions:
- Twitter Will Now Charge for SMS Two-Factor Authentication
- https://www.theverge.com/2023/2/17/23605073/twitter-blue-charge-sms-2fa
- Meta To Test Out Monthly Paid Verification Subscription Service
- https://www.axios.com/2023/02/19/meta-verified-paid-monthly-subscription-service
- Microsoft Outlook Flooded With Spam Due to Broken Email Filters
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-outlook-flooded-with-spam-due-to-broken-email-filters/
- Windows 11 Will Let You End Tasks Directly From the Taskbar
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-11-will-let-you-end-tasks-directly-from-the-taskbar/
Resource of the Week:
- GitHub Copilot Update Includes Security Vulnerability Filtering
- https://www.infoworld.com/article/3688269/github-copilot-update-includes-security-vulnerability-filtering.html#tk.rss_all
Community Events:
- 2/20 - 2/24 In Person Event | IT Nation Evolve: Phoenix, AZ
- 2/22 - 2/24 In Person Event | Right of Boom: Dallas, TX
- 2/22 - 2/23 In Person Event | ASCII MSP Success Summit: Newport Beach, CA
MSP Media Network Events:
- ICYMI | 38 at 38 Ep. 9 featuring Kyle Jackson of ConnectWise
- 3/2 @ 6:30 pm ET | The Tech Bar Ep. 53 with Paco Lebron and Rick Smith of MSP Unplugged
- Tuesdays and Fridays @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Presented by The MSP Media Network
Connect with our hosts:
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Ray Orsini: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rayorsini/
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Tom Lawrence: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lawrencesystems/ https://www.youtube.com/@LAWRENCESYSTEMS
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0:00 Teaser
0:46 Intro Banter
4:07 The Internet’s Supreme Court Showdown Is Here, and the Stakes Couldn’t Be Higher
10:26 GoDaddy Joins the Dots and Realizes It’s Been Under Attack for Three Years
17:05 FBI Is Investigating a Cybersecurity Incident on Its Network
22:36 Notable Mentions
25:17 Resource of the Week
25:50 Community Events
27:21 Sign-off
29:11 Outtakes
MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel.
Hosted by: Tony Francisco and Ray Orsini
Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv
On this episode of MSP Dispatch we cover how the Bing Chatbot freakouts show AI’s wild side, Reddit hack shows limits of MFA, the strengths of security training and NameCheap’s email hacked to send Metamask, DHL Phishing emails.
Learn from our sponsor:
- MSPGeekCon: https://mspgeekcon.com/
Story Links:
- Bing Chatbot’s Freakouts Show AI’s Wild Side
- https://www.axios.com/2023/02/16/bing-artificial-intelligence-chatbot-issues
- Reddit Hack Shows Limits of MFA, Strengths of Security Training
- https://www.darkreading.com/risk/reddit-hack-shows-limits-mfa-strengths-security-training
- NameCheap’s Email Hacked To Send Metamask, DHL Phishing Emails
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/namecheaps-email-hacked-to-send-metamask-dhl-phishing-emails
Notable Mentions:
- Microsoft Edge Update Starts Disabling Internet Explorer 11 Today
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-edge-update-starts-disabling-internet-explorer-11-today/
- Microsoft: February Updates Break Some Windows Server 2022 VMs
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-february-updates-break-some-windows-server-2022-vms/
- Healthcare Giant CHS Reports First Data Breach in GoAnywhere Hacks
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/healthcare-giant-chs-reports-first-data-breach-in-goanywhere-hacks/
- NIST's New Crypto Standard a Step Forward in IoT Security
- https://www.darkreading.com/ics-ot/nists-new-crypto-standard-a-step-forward-in-iot-security
Ray’s Resource:
- https://sso.tax/
AI Round-Up:
https://the-decoder.com/controlnet-gives-you-more-control-over-stable-diffusions-creativity/
https://github.com/Mikubill/sd-webui-controlnet
Banter Story:
- My Password Manager was Hacked! How to Prevent a Catastrophe
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/my-password-manager-was-hacked-how-to-prevent-a-catastrophe/
Community Events:
- 2/20 - 2/24 In Person Event | IT Nation Evolve: Phoenix, AZ
- 2/22 - 2/24 In Person Event | Right of Boom: Dallas, TX
- 2/22 - 2/23 In Person Event | ASCII MSP Success Summit: Newport Beach, CA
MSP Media Network Events:
- ICYMI | 38 at 38 Ep. 9 featuring Kyle Jackson of ConnectWise
- 3/2 @ 6:30 pm ET | The Tech Bar Ep. 53 with Paco Lebron and Rick Smith of MSP Unplugged
- Tuesdays and Fridays @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Presented by The MSP Media Network
Connect with our hosts:
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Tony Francisco: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tonyjfrancisco/
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Ray Orsini: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rayorsini/
Connect with our guest:
- Phil Buck: https://www.linkedin.com/in/phil-buck-7125a71a/
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0:00 Teaser
0:49 Intro Banter
3:43 Bing Chatbot’s Freakouts Show AI’s Wild Side
12:01 Reddit Hack Shows Limits of MFA, Strengths of Security Training
17:47 NameCheap’s Email Hacked To Send Metamask, DHL Phishing Emails
24:43 Notable Mentions
28:22 AI Round Up
29:43 Feedback
29:55 Community Events
31:38 Sign-off
34:24 Outtakes
A Valentine’s Special at The Tech Bar!
Join us Thursday, February 16th at 6:30 pm ET for a brand-new episode of The Tech Bar featuring The Tech Bar’s Valentine Cynthia Schreiner and Scott Davis of Quickpass.
Brace yourself for a night of fun conversations, fine drinks, and hearty laughter as our bar friends share their tales and compete in the epic games of the night.
Tune in live and chat with us during the show on YouTube and Facebook!
Connect with our guests:
Cynthia Schreiner: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cynthia-schreiner/
Scott Davis: https://www.linkedin.com/in/scottrdavispa/
MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel.
Hosted by: Tony Francisco and Ray Orsini
Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv
On today’s MSP Dispatch we cover, ConnectWise embraces OpenAI featuring special interviews with Kyle Jackson, Sr. Program Manager at ConnectWise Innovation and Jason Short, VP of Product for ConnectWise Automate. We also touch on MDF made easy with Heather K. Margolis, SVP of Marketing at 360insights.
Learn from our sponsor:
CyberDrain CTF: https://ctf.cyberdrain.com/
Story Links:
- ConnectWise Embraces OpenAI
- https://www.connectwise.com/platform/ai
- https://www.connectwise.com/company/press/releases/connectwise-integrates-with-openai-to-solve-complex-problems-and-save-time-for-msps
Notable Mentions:
- AI-Powered Bing Chat Spills Its Secrets via Prompt Injection Attack
- https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2023/02/ai-powered-bing-chat-spills-its-secrets-via-prompt-injection-attack/
- As Microsoft And Google Battle Over AI, Some Partners Are Already All-In On ChatGPT
- https://www.crn.com/news/cloud/as-microsoft-and-google-battle-over-ai-some-partners-are-already-all-in-on-chatgpt/1?itc=refresh
- Attacker Allure: A Look at the Super Bowl's Operational Cyber-Risks
- https://www.darkreading.com/ics-ot/super-bowl-operational-cyber-risks-attackers-allure
- Canonical Security Subscriptions for Ubuntu Linux Now Available
- https://www.infoworld.com/article/3686569/ubuntu-pro-security-subscriptions-for-linux-now-available.html#tk.rss_all
Resource of the Week:
- Microsoft Teams Premium Now Generally Available
- https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-teams-blog/microsoft-teams-premium-now-generally-available/ba-p/3699262
Banter Story:
- Best Superbowl Commercials
- https://theathletic.com/4160258/2023/02/12/best-and-worst-2023-super-bowl-commercials-ranking-the-ads-breaking-bad-caddyshack-diddy/
Community Events:
- 2/14 - 2/17 In Person Event | MSP Expo: Fort Lauderdale, FL
- 2/16 - 2/17 In Person Event | Cybersecurity Expo: Phoenix, AZ
- 2/17 In Person Event | MSP Rescue: Chicago, IL
MSP Media Network Events:
- ICYM | 38 at 38 Ep. 9 featuring Kyle Jackson of ConnectWise
- 2/16 @ 6:30 pm ET | The Tech Bar Podcast Ep. 52 with Cynthia Schreiner of Quickpass
- Tuesdays and Fridays @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Presented by The MSP Media Network
Connect with our featured guests!
- Kyle Jackson, Sr. Program Manager, ConnectWise Innovation:
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/chiefsteward/
- Jason Short, VP of Product, ConnectWise Automate:
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/jshort/
- Heather K. Margolis, SVP Marketing at 360insights
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/heatherkmargolis/
- https://www.tiktok.com/@heatherk.margolis
- https://www.360insights.com/
Connect with our hosts:
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Tony Francisco: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tonyjfrancisco/
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Ray Orsini: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rayorsini/
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0:00 Teaser
1:08 Intro Banter
4:18 ConnectWise Embraces OpenAI
16:37 MDF Made Easy with 360 Insights
29:45 Notable Mentions
33:06 Resource of the Week
34:00 Feedback
34:43 Community Events
36:16 Sign-off
38:14 Outtakes
MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel.
Hosted by: Tony Francisco and Ray Orsini
Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv
On this episode of MSP Dispatch we cover ChatGPT-based MSAs, Alphabet Shares Dive After Google AI Chatbot Bard Flubs Answer in Ad and Top Cloud Security Threats in 2023 and How To Tackle Them.
Learn more from our sponsors:
- MSPGeekCon: https://mspgeekcon.com/
- CyberDrain CTF: https://ctf.cyberdrain.com/
Story Links:
- ChatGPT-based MSAs
- https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/please-use-chatgpt-your-next-agreement-because-i-have-brad-gross/
- Alphabet Shares Dive After Google AI Chatbot Bard Flubs Answer in Ad
- https://www.reuters.com/technology/google-ai-chatbot-bard-offers-inaccurate-information-company-ad-2023-02-08/
- https://www.engadget.com/google-bard-chatbot-false-information-twitter-ad-165533095.html
- Top Cloud Security Threats in 2023 and How To Tackle Them
- https://venturebeat.com/security/top-cloud-security-threats-in-2023-and-how-to-tackle-them/
Notable Mentions:
- Microsoft Will Wipe Free Teams Business Users’ Data if They Don’t Upgrade to a Paid Tier
- https://www.engadget.com/microsoft-teams-free-classic-retirement-no-data-180521994.html
- CISA Releases Recovery Script for Victims of ESXiArgs Ransomware
- https://www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/cisa-releases-recovery-script-for-victims-of-esxiargs-ransomware
- Twitter Expands Tweet Character Limit Massively
- https://www.digitaltrends.com/social-media/twitter-expands-tweet-character-limit-massively/
- Netflix’s Password-Sharing Crackdown Hits Canada, but Not the US — Yet
- https://www.theverge.com/2023/2/8/23591364/netflix-password-sharing-new-countries-paid-extra-members
AI Round Up:
- The Original Startup Behind Stable Diffusion Has Launched a Generative AI for Video
- https://www.technologyreview.com/2023/02/06/1067897/runway-stable-diffusion-gen-1-generative-ai-for-video/
Banter Story:
- 7 Strategies to Deal More Effectively with Frustrating Team Members
- https://www.inc.com/martin-zwilling/7-strategies-to-deal-more-effectively-with-frustrating-team-members.htm
Community Events:
- 2/14 - 2/17 In Person Event | MSP Expo: Fort Lauderdale, FL
- 2/16 - 2/17 In Person Event | Cybersecurity Expo: Phoenix, AZ
- 2/17 In Person Event | MSP Rescue: Chicago, IL
MSP Media Network:
- 2/16 @ 6:30 pm ET | The Tech Bar Podcast Ep. 52 with Cynthia Schreiner of Quickpass
- 3/2 @ 6:30 pm ET | The Tech Bar Podcast Ep. 53 with Rick Smith and Paco Lebron of MSP Unplugged
- Tuesdays and Fridays @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Presented by The MSP Media Network
Connect with our featured guest:
- Bradley Gross:
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/bradleygross/
- https://bradleygross.com/
Connect with our hosts:
-
Tony Francisco: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tonyjfrancisco/
-
Ray Orsini: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rayorsini/
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0:00 Teaser
0:48 Intro Banter
3:36 ChatGPT-based MSAs
14:41 Alphabet Shares Dive After Google AI Chatbot Bard Flubs Answer in Ad
21:15 Top Cloud Security Threats in 2023 and How To Tackle Them
26:49 Notable Mentions
30:35 AI Round Up
31:38 Feedback
32:10 Community Events
34:09 Sign-off
36:42 Outtakes
Are you having trouble explaining the significance of cybersecurity to your clients?
It's time to elevate your MSP game and secure your place in the cybersecurity conversation.
In an industry where attack vectors are constantly changing and becoming more advanced, it is key that MSPs are equipped with the right tools to protect themselves and their customers. What most will fail to do, however, is effectively communicate why cybersecurity is so vital, and how being proactive may be the most important solution
Tune in live for a thought-provoking discussion hosted by Jimmy Hatzell, VP of Revenue at Quickpass and our CEO Ray Orsini to learn:
• How to effectively communicate the latest cybersecurity trends, threats, and solutions to your customers.
• Increase demand and improve end-user adoption by learning from industry leaders on the most effective communication strategies.
Take control of the conversation on cybersecurity and set yourself apart from your competition. Don't miss this chance to expand your knowledge and improve your communication skills.
The event will be hosted live on February 8th at 2:00 pm EST on our YouTube Channel and Facebook Page!
Be sure to follow our guest on LinkedIn and ask some questions about the event!
Jimmy Hatzell: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hatzell/
Quickpass Cybersecurity: https://www.linkedin.com/company/quickpass-software/
Download the presentation: https://go.oit.co/Quickpass
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On this episode of MSP Dispatch we cover, how Kaseya Calls New Partner Program Just One of Many Investments in MSP Success, FTC Could File Antitrust Lawsuit Against Amazon and Tech’s Grip on Largest Office Leases Loosens.
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Story Links:
- Kaseya Calls New Partner Program Just One of Many Investments in MSP Success
- https://www.channelpronetwork.com/news/kaseya-calls-new-partner-program-just-one-many-investments-msp-success
- FTC Could File Antitrust Lawsuit Against Amazon
- https://siliconangle.com/2023/02/03/report-ftc-file-antitrust-lawsuit-amazon/
- Tech’s Grip on Largest Office Leases Loosens
- https://www.axios.com/2023/02/06/tech-finance-offices
Notable Mentions:
- Microsoft 365 Trial Offer Blocks Access to Windows 10 Desktops
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-365-trial-offer-blocks-access-to-windows-10-desktops/
- Dell to Layoff 6,650 Employees As Demand for PCs Plummets
- https://www.theverge.com/2023/2/6/23587401/dell-employees-layoffs-tech-recession-falling-pc-laptop-sales
- Comet Backup Overcharges
- https://www.reddit.com/r/msp/comments/10s6wju/did_anyone_else_with_with_comet_backup_just_have/
- Netflix Rescinds Password Crackdown
- https://www.wired.com/story/netflix-password-sharing-crackdown-us-mistake/
Resource of the week:
- MITRE Releases Tool to Design Cyber-Resilient Systems
- https://www.darkreading.com/dr-tech/mitre-releases-tool-to-design-cyber-resilient-systems
Banter Story:
- The ChannelPro Network Announces Annual Peer of the Year Award
- https://www.channelpronetwork.com/news/channelpro-network-announces-annual-peer-year-award-0
Community Events:
- 2/8 - 2/9 In Person Event | Cyber Insurance Bootcamp Presented by Bering McKinley: Chicago, IL
- 2/9 - 2/10 In Person Event | SMB Tech Fest Q1: Anaheim, CA
- 2/9 @ 1:00 pm ET | Understanding Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) Presented by Huntress
MSP Media Network Events:
- 2/8 @ 2:00 pm ET | Partner First - Communicating Cybersecurity Programs That Generate Demand
- 2/16 @ 6:30 pm ET | The Tech Bar Podcast Ep. 52 with Cynthia Schreiner of Quickpass
- Tuesdays and Fridays @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Presented by The MSP Media Network
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0:00 Teaser
1:04 Intro Banter
4:07 Kaseya Calls New Partner Program Just One of Many Investments in MSP Success
9:32 FTC Could File Antitrust Lawsuit Against Amazon
15:26 Tech’s Grip on Largest Office Leases Loosens
22:19 Notable Mentions
25:02 Resource of the Week
25:53 Feedback
26:27 Community Events
28:20 Sign-off
29:31 Outtakes
Aaron welcomes long time friend Kyle Jackson to share job stories for episode 9 of 38 at 38 involving copier/paper sales hierarchy, the power of name tags, long lunch breaks for naps and the movies, sweater vests, and even a cashier revolution.
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0:00 Intro Banter
5:22 Kyle’s Best Job Story
6:29 Kyle’s Worst Job Story
11:18 Kyle’s Reflections
22:22 Aaron’s Worst Job Story
23:17 The Quote
29:05 Aaron’s Worst Job Story 2.0
45:59 Aaron’s Reflections
47:22 Outtakes
MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel.
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Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv
On this episode of MSP Dispatch, we cover how the creator of Gmail says ChatGPT might destroy Google within 2 years, Netflix password sharing is coming to an end, and how the Google Fi data breach lets hackers carry out SIM swap attacks.
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Story Links:
- Gmail Creator Says ChatGPT Might ‘Destroy’ Google Within 2 Years
- https://bgr.com/tech/gmail-creator-says-chatgpt-might-destroy-google-within-2-years/
- https://www.oberlo.com.ph/statistics/how-does-google-make-money#:~:text=Google%20revenue%20breakdown%20(Q3%202022,%25)%20was%20from%20search%20ads.
- Netflix Password Sharing Comes to an End
- https://www.zdnet.com/home-and-office/home-entertainment/netflixs-new-password-sharing-rules-are-toothless-for-now/
- Google Fi Data Breach Let Hackers Carry Out SIM Swap Attacks
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-fi-data-breach-let-hackers-carry-out-sim-swap-attacks/
Notable Mentions:
- Layoff Updates: Sophos, Okta, Splunk, and Rivian
- https://techcrunch.com/2023/01/18/sophos-global-layoffs/
- https://www.crn.com/news/security/okta-lays-off-5-percent-of-staff
- https://siliconangle.com/2023/02/01/splunk-rivian-cut-jobs-amid-biggest-layoffs-since-end-dot-com-bubble/
- Pax8 Welcomes Rob Rae
- https://www.msptoday.com/topics/msp-today/articles/454825-pax8-expands-horizons-bringing-rob-rae-champion-msp.htm
- New DDoS-as-a-Service Platform Used in Recent Attacks on Hospitals
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-ddos-as-a-service-platform-used-in-recent-attacks-on-hospitals/
- GoodRx Leaked Sensitive Health Information to Facebook and Google, FTC Alleges
- https://www.statnews.com/2023/02/01/goodrx-ftc-health-data-leak/
Resource of the week:
- ChatGPT Subscription Option
- https://www.siliconrepublic.com/machines/chatgpt-plus-premium-subscription-openai-ai#:~:text=OpenAI%20is%20offering%20a%20premium,response%20times%20by%20the%20chatbot
Banter Story:
- AI has been generating an endless Seinfeld episode for more than a month now
- https://www.avclub.com/seinfeld-nothing-forever-ai-chat-gpt-1850053210?fbclid=IwAR0xJILoES7zHn4ETCwAruQF0hBUnxzFjUTkvaLrIjq72jpwonm-zeKrzuI
Community Events:
- 2/8 - 2/9 In Person Event | Cyber Insurance Bootcamp Presented by Bering McKinley: Chicago, IL
- 2/9 - 2/10 In Person Event | SMB Tech Fest Q1: Anaheim, CA
- 2/9 @ 1:00 pm ET | Understanding Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) Presented by Huntress
MSP Media Network Events:
- 2/3 @ 5:00 pm ET | 38 at 38 Ep. 9 featuring Kyle Jackson of ConnectWise
- 2/8 @ 2:00 pm ET | Partner First - Communicating Cybersecurity Programs That Generate Demand
- Tuesdays and Fridays @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Presented by The MSP Media Network
Connect with our hosts:
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Tony Francisco: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tonyjfrancisco/
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0:00 Teaser
0:46 Intro Banter
3:12 Gmail Creator Says ChatGPT Might ‘Destroy’ Google Within 2 Years
8:41 Netflix Password Sharing Comes to an End
14:48 Google Fi Data Breach Let Hackers Carry Out SIM Swap Attacks
19:59 Notable Mentions
23:26 Resource of the Week
23:51 Community Events
26:24 Sign-off
27:55 Outtakes
MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel.
Hosted by: Tony Francisco and Ray Orsini
Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv
On today’s MSP Dispatch, we cover how a senator pushes TikTok government-device ban enforcement, what the FBI’s Hive takedown means for the ransomware economy and the 2023 predictions for the Technology industry from Canalys.
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Story Links:
- Senator Pushes TikTok Government-Device Ban Enforcement
- https://www.axios.com/2023/01/27/hawley-tiktok-government-device-ban-letter
- What the FBI’s Hive Takedown Means for the Ransomware Economy
- https://venturebeat.com/security/what-the-fbis-hive-takedown-means-for-the-ransomware-economy/
- Canalys Outlook: 2023 Predictions for the Technology Industry
- https://www.canalys.com/resources/Canalys-outlook-2023-predictions-for-the-technology-industry
Notable Mentions:
- Spyware Company NSO Group Tries to Makes Its Case in Washington
- https://www.axios.com/2023/01/27/nso-ceo-spyware-washington-dc
- Elon Musk Meets With GOP Leaders, Including McCarthy, at U.S. Capitol
- https://www.axios.com/2023/01/27/elon-musk-kevin-mccarthy-us-capitol
- Researchers Discover New PlugX Malware Variant Spreading via Removable USB Devices
- https://thehackernews.com/2023/01/researchers-discover-new-plugx-malware.html
- Chinese Search Giant Baidu To Launch ChatGPT-Style Bot
- https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-01-30/chinese-search-giant-baidu-to-launch-chatgpt-style-bot-in-march?leadSource=uverify%20wall
Banter Story:
- Microsoft, GitHub, and OpenAI Ask Court To Throw Out AI Copyright Lawsuit
- https://www.theverge.com/2023/1/28/23575919/microsoft-openai-github-dismiss-copilot-ai-copyright-lawsuit
Resource of the week:
- January Changes for M365
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t6NVEL0z2jY&ab_channel=T-Minus365
Community Events:
- 2/1 - 2/2 In Person Event | ChannelPro SMB Forum: Dallas, TX
- 2/1 - 2/3 In Person Event | ZeroTrust World: Champions Gate, FL
- 2/8 - 2/9 In Person Event | Cyber Insurance Bootcamp Presented by Bering McKinley: Chicago, IL
MSP Media Network Events:
- 2/2 @ 6:30 pm ET | The Tech Bar Podcast Ep. 51 with Tom Lawrence and Brett Chittum
- 2/3 @ 5:00 pm ET | 38 at 38 Ep. 9 featuring Kyle Jackson of ConnectWise
- Tuesdays and Fridays @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Presented by The MSP Media Network
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0:00 Teaser
0:47 Intro Banter
5:03 Senator Pushes TikTok Government-Device Ban Enforcement
10:55 What the FBI’s Hive Takedown Means for the Ransomware Economy
16:22 Canalys Outlook: 2023 Predictions for the Technology Industry
22:43 Notable Mentions
26:25 Resource of the Week
26:52 Feedback
27: 40 Community Events
30:08 Sign-off
32:49 Outtakes
MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel.
Hosted by: Tony Francisco and Ray Orsini
Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv
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Story Links:
- Microsoft Restores Cloud Services After Global Outage
- https://businessplus.ie/news/microsot-clouds-services-restored/
- Over 4,500 WordPress Sites Hacked to Redirect Visitors to Sketchy Ad Pages
- https://thehackernews.com/2023/01/over-4500-wordpress-sites-hacked-to.html
- NYSE Mayhem Traced to a Staffer Who Left a Backup System Running
- https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-01-25/nyse-mayhem-traced-to-a-staffer-who-left-a-backup-system-running
Notable Mentions:
- Nvidia’s Eye-Contact AI Is Its Creepiest Update Yet
- https://www.polygon.com/23571376/nvidia-broadcast-eye-contact-ai
- LastPass Response to Recent Security Incident
- https://www.goto.com/blog/our-response-to-a-recent-security-incident?mkt_tok=Njc3LVhOVS0yMDMAAAGJf4ToS42n0eSKEc-1AfnmDU_UUkkKO0V3Kj_IY8V1mWWCNh5Rj43wEQR0GQfqi_Jw9rmEDkZm3vBB7waQE5Y_DbI_X5JPHZ7KnZHpAy3nWlWswyuQ
- IBM Cuts 3,900 Jobs, Misses Annual Cash Target
- https://www.reuters.com/technology/ibm-reports-highest-annual-revenue-growth-decade-2023-01-25/
- New Stealthy Python RAT Malware Targets Windows in Attacks
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-stealthy-python-rat-malware-targets-windows-in-attacks/
Resources of the Week:
- Microsoft Ticking Timebombs Thread
- https://www.reddit.com/r/sysadmin/comments/10dvneq/microsoft_ticking_timebombs_january_2023_edition/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=ios_app&utm_name=iossmf
- 2023 JCDC Planning Agenda
- https://www.cisa.gov/2023-jcdc-planning-agenda
- Scientists Create Shapeshifting Humanoid Robot That Can Liquefy And Reform
- https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-create-shapeshifting-humanoid-robot-that-can-liquefy-and-reform
Community Events:
- 1/27 @ 11:00 am ET | January Channel Pitch Presented by The Channel Program
- 2/1 - 2/2 In Person Event | ChannelPro SMB Forum: Dallas, TX
- 2/1 - 2/3 In Person Event | ZeroTrust World: Champions Gate, FL
MSP Media Network Events:
- MSP Dispatch, every Tuesday and Friday at 10 AM Eastern
- 2/2 @ 6:30 pm Eastern, The Tech Bar opens it’s doors again for episode 51 featuring Tom Lawrence of Lawrence Systems
- 2/3 @ 5:00 pm ET, Kyle Jackson of ConnectWise joins Aaron Bolton for episode 9 of 38 at 38
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0:00 Teaser
1:06 Intro Banter
3:39 Microsoft Restores Cloud Services After Global Outage
9:13 Over 4,500 WordPress Sites Hacked to Redirect Visitors to Sketchy Ad Pages
14:54 NYSE Mayhem Traced to a Staffer Who Left a Backup System Running
20:02 Notable Mentions
23:38 Resource of the Week
25:02 Feedback
25:25 Community Events
27:08 Sign-off
29:02 Outtakes
MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel.
Hosted by: Tony Francisco and Ray Orsini
Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv
In this episode of MSP Dispatch we touch on the recent tech layoffs explained by Stanford, CNET’s article-writing AI is already publishing very dumb errors and the 6 questions that people with high emotional intelligence ask themselves to be calm, balanced, and centered.
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Story Links:
- Tech Layoffs Explained by Stanford
- https://news.stanford.edu/2022/12/05/explains-recent-tech-layoffs-worried/
- CNET's Article-Writing AI Is Already Publishing Very Dumb Errors
- https://futurism.com/cnet-ai-errors
- People With High Emotional Intelligence Ask Themselves These 6 Questions to Be Calm, Balanced, and Centered
- https://www.inc.com/nick-hobson/people-with-high-emotional-intelligence-ask-themselves-these-6-questions-to-be-calm-balanced-centered.html
Notable Mentions:
- WhatsApp Fined €5.5 Million by Irish DPC for GDPR Violation
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/whatsapp-fined-55-million-by-irish-dpc-for-gdpr-violation/
- T-Mobile Has been Hacked revealing the Data of 37 Million Accounts in API Data Breach
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/t-mobile-hacked-to-steal-data-of-37-million-accounts-in-api-data-breach/
- Spotify to Cut 6% of Workforce, the Latest in Big Tech's Layoffs
- https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/spotify-to-cut-6-of-workforce-the-latest-in-big-techs-layoffs/
- Microsoft Boosts OpenAI With Multibillion-Dollar Investment
- https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/microsoft-boosts-openai-with-multibillion-dollar-investment/
Banter Story:
- Congress says the Army can’t spend $400 million buying Microsoft HoloLens headsets
- https://www.theverge.com/2023/1/12/23552132/microsoft-hololens-army-contract-denied-v1-2-improvements
Community Events:
- 1/23 - 1/25 In Person Event | Schnizzfest: Phoenix, AZ
- 1/27 @ 11:00 am ET | January Channel Pitch Presented by The Channel Program
- 1/26 - 1/28 In Person Event | Q1 Producers Club Meeting: San Diego, CA
MSP Media Network Events:
- Tuesdays and Fridays @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Presented by The MSP Media Network
- 1/25 @ 1:00 pm ET | Partner First: How to Implement a Cybersecurity Policy Process
- 2/2 @ 6:30 pm ET | The Tech Bar Podcast Ep. 51 with Tom Lawrence
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0:00 Teaser
0:47 Intro Banter
3:48 Tech Layoffs Explained by Stanford
9:18 CNET's Article-Writing AI Is Already Publishing Very Dumb Errors
14:48 People With High Emotional Intelligence Ask Themselves These 6 Questions to Be Calm, Balanced, and Centered
19:50 Notable Mentions
22:52 Feedback
23:32 Community Events
25:32 Sign-off
27:13 Outtakes
MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel.
Hosted by: Tony Francisco and Ray Orsini
Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv
In this episode of MSP Dispatch we touch on how cybercriminals are targeting telecom provider networks, ITGlue’s data loss on January 17th - January 18th and how over 4,000 Sophos firewall devices are vulnerable to RCE attacks
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Story Links:
- Cybercriminals Target Telecom Provider Networks
- https://www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/cybercriminals-target-telecom-provider-networks
- ITGlue Data Loss on 1/17 and 1/18
- https://www.reddit.com/r/msp/comments/10f4vnr/all_data_and_logs_missing_from_117_in_it_glue/
- https://www.reddit.com/r/msp/comments/10fftm6/itglue_data_loss_anybody_got_data_from_118_back/
- Over 4,000 Sophos Firewall devices vulnerable to RCE attacks
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/over-4-000-sophos-firewall-devices-vulnerable-to-rce-attacks/
Notable Mentions:
- Amazon to close charitable program AmazonSmile
- https://thehill.com/homenews/nexstar_media_wire/3818818-amazon-to-close-charitable-program-amazonsmile/
- Dropbox President Timothy Young to Exit Co. in March
- https://www.marketwatch.com/story/dropbox-president-timothy-young-to-exit-co-in-march-271674078680
- Mailchimp says it was hacked… again
- https://techcrunch.com/2023/01/18/mailchimp-hacked
Banter Story:
- ChatGPT listed as author on research papers: many scientists disapprove
- https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-00107-z
Community Events:
- 1/23 - 1/25 In Person Event | Schnizzfest: Phoenix, AZ
- 1/27 @ 11:00 am ET | January Channel Pitch Presented by The Channel Program
- 1/26 - 1/28 In Person Event | Q1 Producers Club Meeting: San Diego, CA
MSP Media Network Events:
- Tuesdays and Fridays @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Presented by The MSP Media Network
- 1/25 @ 1:00 pm ET | Partner First: How to Implement a Cybersecurity Policy Process
- 2/2 @ 6:30 pm ET | The Tech Bar Podcast Ep. 51 with Tom Lawrence
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Tony Francisco: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tonyjfrancisco/
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0:00 Teaser
Intro Banter
4:04 Cybercriminals Target Telecom Provider Networks
10:27 ITGlue Data Loss on 1/17 and 1/18
17:07 Over 4,000 Sophos Firewall devices vulnerable to RCE attacks
22:50 Notable Mentions
26:24 Feedback
26:43 Community Events
28:29 Sign-off
30:19 Outtakes
MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel.
Hosted by: Tony Francisco and Ray Orsini
Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv
In this episode of MSP Dispatch we touch on how the FTC Proposes Rule to Ban Noncompete Clauses, Microsoft ASR Bug Deletes Shortcuts and Twitter reportedly cuts off API access to third-party apps in intentional move.
Learn more from our sponsor:
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Bering McKinley’s Cyber Insurance Bootcamp: https://education.beringmckinley.com/cyber-insurance-bootcamp-webinar-699/
Story Links:
- FTC Proposes Rule to Ban Noncompete Clauses, Which Hurt Workers and Harm Competition
- https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2023/01/ftc-proposes-rule-ban-noncompete-clauses-which-hurt-workers-harm-competition
- Microsoft ASR Bug Deletes Shortcuts
- https://cloudscript.tech/2023/01/13/breakfix-for-microsoft-si-mo497128-deleting-shortcuts/
- Twitter reportedly cuts off API access to third-party apps in intentional move
- https://siliconangle.com/2023/01/15/twitter-reportedly-cuts-off-api-access-third-party-apps-intentional-move/
Notable Mentions:
- Critical Cisco SMB Router Flaw Allows Authentication Bypass, PoC Available
- https://www.darkreading.com/remote-workforce/critical-cisco-smb-router-bug-authentication-bypass-poc-available
- $20K Buys Insider Access to Telegram Servers, Dark Web Ad Claims
- https://www.darkreading.com/attacks-breaches/20k-buys-insider-access-telegram-servers-dark-web-ad-claims
- 12 new features in Microsoft Teams for 2023
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Of6xPfUKX6Q&ab_channel=MikeTholfsen
- Norton LifeLock Warns on Password Manager Account Compromises
- https://www.darkreading.com/remote-workforce/norton-lifelock-warns-on-password-manager-account-compromises
Banter:
- Gen Z has a new ‘vintage’ technology to obsess over
- https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/15/business/flip-phone-gen-z-ctrp/
Community Events:
- 1/17 – 1/19 In Person Event | 7 Figure MSP Sales and Marketing Live Event: Phoenix, AZ
- 1/18 In Person Event | Next Gen MSP Local: Tampa, FL
- 1/18 @ 12:00 pm ET | Build IT Better MSP Discussion Presented by Everything MSP
MSP Media Network Events:
- Tuesdays and Fridays @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Presented by The MSP Media Network
- 1/19 @ 6:30 pm ET | The Tech Bar Podcast Ep. 50 with Tim Golden
- 1/25 @ 1:00 pm ET | Partner First: How to Implement a Cybersecurity Policy Process
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0:00 Teaser
1:03 Intro Banter
3:36 FTC Proposes Rule to Ban Noncompete Clauses, Which Hurt Workers and Harm Competition
9:04 Microsoft ASR Bug Deletes Shortcuts
12:05 Twitter reportedly cuts off API access to third-party apps in intentional move
17:23 Notable Mentions
20:37 Community Events
22:45 Sign-off
24:07 Outtakes
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Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv
On today’s MSP Dispatch, we cover Flight delays in U.S. after FAA computer outage, TikTok CEO questioned by EU official over reports of ‘aggressive data harvesting and surveillance’, and Cyberattack Cancels Classes for Des Moines Public Schools.
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Story Links:
- Flight delays in U.S. after FAA computer outage
- https://www.politico.com/news/2023/01/11/flight-delays-u-s-faa-computer-outage-00077400
- TikTok CEO questioned by EU official over reports of ‘aggressive data harvesting and surveillance’
- https://therecord.media/tiktok-ceo-questioned-by-eu-official-over-reports-of-aggressive-data-harvesting-and-surveillance/
- Cyberattack Cancels Classes for Des Moines Public Schools
- https://www.darkreading.com/attacks-breaches/cyberattack-cancels-classes-for-des-moines-public-schools
Notable Mentions
- Trojan Puzzle attack trains AI assistants into suggesting malicious code
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/trojan-puzzle-attack-trains-ai-assistants-into-suggesting-malicious-code/
- Windows 11 KB5022303 and KB5022287 cumulative updates released
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-11-kb5022303-and-kb5022287-cumulative-updates-released/
- A government watchdog spent $15,000 to crack a federal agency’s passwords in minutes
- https://techcrunch.com/2023/01/10/interior-department-watchdog-passwords/
- MetaMask warns of new 'Address Poisoning' cryptocurrency scam
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/metamask-warns-of-new-address-poisoning-cryptocurrency-scam/
Banter:
- https://www.livescience.com/49806-origins-of-friday-the-13th.html
- https://www.history.com/topics/folklore/friday-the-13th
Community Events:
- 1/17 – 1/19 In Person Event | 7 Figure MSP Sales and Marketing Live Event: Phoenix, AZ
- 1/18 In Person Event | Next Gen MSP Local: Tampa, FL
- 1/18 @ 12:00 pm ET | Build IT Better MSP Discussion Presented by Everything MSP
MSP Media Network Events:
- Tuesdays and Fridays @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Presented by The MSP Media Network
- 1/19 @ 6:30 pm ET | The Tech Bar Podcast Ep. 50 with Tim Golden
- 1/25 @ 1:00 pm ET | Partner First: How to Implement a Cybersecurity Policy Process
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0:00 Teaser
1:10 Intro Banter
3:28 Flight delays in U.S. after FAA computer outage
8:13 TikTok CEO questioned by EU official over reports of ‘aggressive data harvesting and surveillance’
14:16 Cyberattack Cancels Classes for Des Moines Public Schools
19:57 Notable Mentions
23:20 Community Events
26:22 Sign-off
28:05 Outtakes
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Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv
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/
Community Events:
- 1/10 @ 1:00 pm ET | Tradecraft Tuesday Presented by Huntress
- 1/11 @ 12:00 pm ET | Build IT Better MSP Discussion Presented by Everything MSP
- 1/17 – 1/19 In Person Event | 7 Figure MSP Sales and Marketing Live Event: Phoenix, AZ
MSP Media Network Events:
- 1/13 @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Week Wrap Up Presented by The MSP Media Network
- 1/17 @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Presented by The MSP Media Network
- 1/19 @ 6:30 pm ET | The Tech Bar Podcast Ep. 50 with Tim Golden
- 1/25 @ 1:00 pm ET | Partner First Webinar featuring Compliance Risk
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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
Episode eight of 38 at 38 is here with Aaron’s long time friend Rhett Mullins of Franklin Development. The two recount several stories involving The Tonight Show, selling suspicious electronics out of the back of a white van, the various salacious items available for purchase at Spencer’s Gifts and even ear piercing gone wrong.
New episodes of 38 at 38 release every first Friday of the month.
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0:00 Intro
13:59 Rhett’s Tonight Show Story
20:43 Rhett’s Worst Job Story
35:52 Aaron’s Worst Job Story
58:22 Reflections
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On today’s MSP Dispatch, we cover a new CircleCI security alert: Rotate any secrets stored in CircleCI, Amazon confirming its massive layoffs will affect 18,000 employees, and how Slack's private GitHub code repositories were stolen over holidays.
Learn more about MSPGeekCon 2023: https://www.mspgeekcon.com/
Story Links:
- CircleCI security alert: Rotate any secrets stored in CircleCI
- https://circleci.com/blog/january-4-2023-security-alert/
- Amazon confirms its massive layoffs will affect 18,000 employees
- https://www.theverge.com/2023/1/4/23539737/amazon-layoffs-thousands-17000
- Slack's private GitHub code repositories stolen over holidays
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/slacks-private-github-code-repositories-stolen-over-holidays/
Notable Mentions:
- Salesforce to lay off 8,000 workers in latest tech purge
- https://techxplore.com/news/2023-01-tech-giant-salesforce-lays-workers.html
- Twitter Verification Still Broken
- https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2023/01/05/twitter-blue-verification/?utm_source=feedly&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_business-technology
- New shc-based Linux Malware Targeting Systems with Cryptocurrency Miner
- https://thehackernews.com/2023/01/new-shc-based-linux-malware-targeting.html
Banter Story:
- Now & Then New Year’s Eve Ball drop
- https://www.recordonline.com/story/news/2021/01/07/now-then-new-years-eve-ball-drop/4100240001/
Community Events:
- 1/6 @ 5:00 pm ET | 38 at 38 Ep. 8 with Rhett Mullins
- 1/10 @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Presented by The MSP Media Network
- 1/10 @ 1:00 pm ET | Tradecraft Tuesday Presented by Huntress
- 1/11 @ 12:00 pm ET | Build IT Better MSP Discussion Presented by Everything MSP
- 1/13 @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Week Wrap Up Presented by The MSP Media Network
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Tony Francisco: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tonyjfrancisco/
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0:00 Teaser
0:44 Intro Banter
3:53 CircleCI security alert: Rotate any secrets stored in CircleCI
9:45 Amazon confirms its massive layoffs will affect 18,000 employees
14:51 Slack's private GitHub code repositories stolen over holidays
21:00 Notable Mentions
23:48 Feedback
24:48 Community Events
26:11 Sign-off
27:54 Outtakes
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Story Links:
- 2023 Channel Predictions w/ Dave Sobel
- Accountability for 2022 predictions on Business, Cloud, and Security
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7uBE0TUWLbI
- 2023 Predictions: AI, Automation, 4 day workweek, SaaS, Security, Metaverse, Sustainability & More
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TMqTFdO6raM
- 2023 Channel: N-Able, Huntress, Auvik, MSP M&A, Austin McChord, & Kaseya
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cYTdoN8Nbkc
- Accountability for 2022 predictions on Business, Cloud, and Security
- Twitter Data Leak - 400 Million User Details Up for Sale
- https://cybernews.com/news/twitter-data-leaked-400-million-user-details-up-for-sale
- The Work-From-Anywhere War Is Beginning
- https://www.wired.com/story/remote-work-labor-economy/
Notable Mentions:
- Apple’s Battery Replacement Prices are Going Up by $20 to $50
- https://www.theverge.com/2023/1/2/23535428/apple-iphone-ipad-mac-battery-service-replacement-price-increase
- WordPress Security Alert: New Linux Malware Exploiting Over Two Dozen CMS Flaws
- https://thehackernews.com/2023/01/wordpress-security-alert-new-linux.html
- Twitter Sued for Nonpayment of Rent on San Francisco Office
- https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-12-31/twitter-sued-for-nonpayment-of-rent-on-san-francisco-office
- Ransomware Attack at Louisiana Hospital Impacts 270,000 Patients
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ransomware-attack-at-louisiana-hospital-impacts-270-000-patients/
Banter Story:
- From Doge to Drake, here are 10 internet moments turning 10 in 2023
- https://mashable.com/article/2013-memes-internet-moments-2023
Community Events:
- 1/4 @ 12:00 pm ET | Build IT Better MSP Discussion Presented by Everything MSP
- 1/5 - 1/7 In Person Event | CES: Las Vegas, NV
- 1/6 @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Week Wrap Up Presented by The MSP Media Network
- 1/6 @ 5:00 pm ET | 38 at 38 Ep. 8 with Rhett Mullins
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0:00 Teaser
1:28 Intro Banter
3:51 2023 Channel Predictions w/ Dave Sobel
11:57 Twitter Data Leak - 400 Million User Details Up for Sale
17:45 The Work-From-Anywhere War Is Beginning
23:49 Notable Mentions
27:13 Feedback
28:00 Community Events
29:17 Sign-off
31:30 Outtakes
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In this episode of MSP Dispatch we touch Okta's Source Code Stolen After GitHub Repositories Hacked, OpenAI Releases Point-E, Which is like DALL-E but for 3D Modeling, Microsoft Details Gatekeeper Bypass Vulnerability in Apple macOS Systems.
Story Links:
- Okta's Source Code Stolen After GitHub Repositories Hacked
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/oktas-source-code-stolen-after-github-repositories-hacked/
- OpenAI Releases Point-E, Which is like DALL-E but for 3D Modeling
- https://www.engadget.com/openai-releases-point-e-dall-e-3d-text-modeling-210007892.html
- Microsoft Details Gatekeeper Bypass Vulnerability in Apple macOS Systems
- https://thehackernews.com/2022/12/microsoft-details-gatekeeper-bypass.html
Notable Mentions:
- Fortnite FTC Settlement Claim Results in $520 Million Fine. Here's How to Get Your Refund
- https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2022/12/20/fortnite-ftc-settlement-refund/10932714002/
- Apple Reveals New AirTag Features Added in Latest Firmware Updates
- https://www.macrumors.com/2022/12/20/new-airtag-features-lates-firmware-update/
Banter Story:
- Robot Vacuum Took Photo of Woman on Toilet That Was Shared on Facebook
- https://petapixel.com/2022/12/21/robot-vacuum-took-photo-of-woman-on-toilet-that-was-shared-on-facebook/
Community Events:
- 1/3 @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Presented by The MSP Media Network
- 1/4 @ 12:00 pm ET | Build IT Better MSP Discussion Presented by Everything MSP
- 1/5 - 1/7 In Person Event | CES: Las Vegas, NV
- 1/6 @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Week Wrap Up Presented by The MSP Media Network
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0:00 Teaser
0:49 Intro Banter
4:34 Okta's Source Code Stolen After GitHub Repositories Hacked
9:42 OpenAI Releases Point-E, Which is like DALL-E but for 3D Modeling
14:15 Microsoft Details Gatekeeper Bypass Vulnerability in Apple macOS Systems
20:33 Notable Mentions
22:43 Community Events
24:26 Sign-off
26:32 Outtakes
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In this episode of MSP Dispatch we touch on OWASSRF: CrowdStrike Identifies New Exploit Method for Exchange Bypassing ProxyNotShell Mitigations, A New Chat Bot Is a ‘Code Red’ for Google’s Search Business and Microsoft-Signed Malicious Windows Drivers Used in Ransomware Attacks.
Story Links:
- OWASSRF: CrowdStrike Identifies New Exploit Method for Exchange Bypassing ProxyNotShell Mitigations
- https://www.crowdstrike.com/blog/owassrf-exploit-analysis-and-recommendations/
- A New Chat Bot Is a ‘Code Red’ for Google’s Search Business
- https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/21/technology/ai-chatgpt-google-search.html
- Microsoft-Signed Malicious Windows Drivers Used in Ransomware Attacks
- https://www-bleepingcomputer-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-signed-malicious-windows-drivers-used-in-ransomware-attacks/amp/
Notable Mentions:
- Apple's Self Service Repair Program Now Includes More Macs and the Studio Display
- https://www.imore.com/mac/apples-self-service-repair-program-now-includes-more-macs-and-the-studio-display
- You Could Soon Install Apple TV App on your Samsung Phone and Tablet
- https://www.sammobile.com/news/apple-tv-app-android-phone-tablet-coming-soon/
Community Events:
- 12/28 @ 12:00 pm ET | Build It Better MSP Discussion Presented by Everything MSP
- 12/29 @ 6:30 pm ET | The Tech Bar Podcast Ep. 49
- 12/30 @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Week Wrap Up Presented by The MSP Media Network
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0:00 Teaser
1:03 Intro/Banter
4:58 OWASSRF: CrowdStrike Identifies New Exploit Method for Exchange Bypassing ProxyNotShell Mitigations
14:39 A New Chat Bot Is a ‘Code Red’ for Google’s Search Business
21:33 Microsoft-Signed Malicious Windows Drivers Used in Ransomware Attacks
26:51 Notable Mentions
28:28 Community Events
29:35 Sign-off
31:12 Outtakes
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In this episode of MSP Dispatch we touch on Gen Z being Overwhelmed by ‘Tech Shame’ at Work and it’s Keeping Them Quiet in Meetings, a recent LastPass security incident, and Fortnite Video Game Maker Epic Games to Pay More Than Half a Billion Dollars over FTC Allegations of Privacy Violations and Unwanted Charges.
Story Links:
- Gen Z is Overwhelmed by ‘Tech Shame’ at Work—and it’s Keeping Them Quiet in Meetings
- https://fortune.com/2022/12/15/gen-z-workers-overwhelmed-tech-shame/
- Action Required: LastPass Security Incident (Email from LastPass)
- https://www.reddit.com/r/Lastpass/comments/znq09i/action_required_lastpass_security_incident_email/
- Fortnite Video Game Maker Epic Games to Pay More Than Half a Billion Dollars over FTC Allegations of Privacy Violations and Unwanted Charges
- https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2022/12/fortnite-video-game-maker-epic-games-pay-more-half-billion-dollars-over-ftc-allegations
Notable Mentions:
- John Carmack Quits Meta, Burns His Virtual Bridges Behind Him
- https://gizmodo.com/facebook-meta-vr-john-carmack-metaverse-oculus-1849909943
- Important Privacy Settings
- https://www.komando.com/kims-column/stop-big-tech-listening/869730/
Banter Story:
- 1963 Burning Man (as per AI)
- https://boingboing.net/2022/12/18/what-burning-man-looked-like-in-1963-as-imagined-by-ai.html
Community Events:
- 12/27 @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Presented by The MSP Media Network
- 12/28 @ 12:00 pm ET | Build It Better MSP Discussion Presented by Everything MSP
- 12/29 @ 6:30 pm ET | The Tech Bar Podcast Ep. 49
- 12/30 @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Week Wrap Up Presented by The MSP Media Network
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0:00 Teaser
0:48 Intro Banter
2:50 Gen Z is Overwhelmed by ‘Tech Shame’ at Work—and it’s Keeping Them Quiet in Meetings
8:18 Action Required: LastPass Security Incident (Email from LastPass)
14:14 Fortnite Video Game Maker Epic Games to Pay More Than Half a Billion Dollars over FTC Allegations of Privacy Violations and Unwanted Charges
20:35 Notable Mentions
22:06 Community Events
23:25 Sign-off
25:13 Outtakes
MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel.
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Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv
In this episode of MSP Dispatch we touch on Google Taking Gmail Security to the Next Level with Client-Side Encryption, Twitter Users Say Elon Musk Should Quit as C.E.O., and Marc Benioff Says Salesforce Workers Hired During the Pandemic Have ‘Much Lower Productivity’
Story Links:
- Google Takes Gmail Security to the Next Level with Client-Side Encryption
- https://thehackernews.com/2022/12/gmail-encryption.htm
- Twitter Users Say Elon Musk Should Quit as C.E.O.
- https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/19/business/elon-musk-quit-twitter.html
- Marc Benioff Says Salesforce Workers Hired During the Pandemic Have ‘Much Lower Productivity’
- https://fortune.com/2022/12/16/marc-benioff-wonders-why-salesforce-workers-hired-during-the-pandemic-have-much-lower-productivity/
Notable Mentions:
- Supply Chain Update – It’s Good News!
- https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/supply-chain-update-its-good-news/
- Explorer Hides Extensions of 16 File Types
- https://twitter.com/0gtweet/status/1603542924528164864
Banter:
- NASA loses contact with ICON spacecraft
- https://spacenews.com/nasa-loses-contact-with-icon-spacecraft/
Community Events:
- 12/20 @ 1:00 pm ET | IT Festivus Presented by NinjaOne
- 12/21 @ 12:00 pm ET | Build It Better MSP Discussion Presented by Everything MSP
- 12/23 @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Week Wrap Up Presented by The MSP Media Network
- 12/23 @ 12:00 pm ET | Build It Better MSP Discussion Presented by Everything MSP
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Tony Francisco: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tonyjfrancisco/
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0:00 Teaser
0:47 Intro Banter
2:48 Google Takes Gmail Security to the Next Level with Client-Side Encryption
7:53 Twitter Users Say Elon Musk Should Quit as C.E.O.
13:40 Marc Benioff Says Salesforce Workers Hired During the Pandemic Have ‘Much Lower Productivity’
21:00 Notable Mentions
22:27 Feedback
23:11 Community Events
24:27 Sign-off
26:10 Outtakes
MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel.
Hosted by: Tony Francisco and Ray Orsini
Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv
In this episode of MSP Dispatchfeaturing Wayne R. Selk of CompTIA, we touch on FBI’s Vetted Info Sharing Network ‘InfraGard’ Hacked, CompTIA Introduces Cybersecurity Trustmark, CommonSpirit Health Says Patient Data Was Stolen During Ransomware Attack and more!
Story Links:
- FBI’s Vetted Info Sharing Network ‘InfraGard’ Hacked
- https://krebsonsecurity.com/2022/12/fbis-vetted-info-sharing-network-infragard-hacked/
- CompTIA Introduces Cybersecurity Trustmark
- https://www.channelpronetwork.com/news/comptia-introduces-cybersecurity-trustmark
- CommonSpirit Health Says Patient Data Was Stolen During Ransomware Attack
- https://techcrunch.com/2022/12/09/commonspirit-health-ransomware-attack-exposed-patient-data/
Notable Mentions:
- Clearing the Air: Overblown Claims of Vulnerabilities, Exploits & Severity
- https://www.huntress.com/blog/clearing-the-air-overblown-claims-of-vulnerabilities-exploits-severity
- Microsoft: December Windows Server updates break Hyper-V VM creation
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-december-windows-server-updates-break-hyper-v-vm-creation/
- Screen recording in Snipping Tool begins rolling out to Windows Insiders
- https://blogs.windows.com/windows-insider/2022/12/08/screen-recording-in-snipping-tool-begins-rolling-out-to-windows-insiders/#:~:text=To%20get%20started%2C%20open%20the,starting%20your%20screen%20recording%20session
- Microsoft: Windows 10 21H1 has reached end of servicing
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-windows-10-21h1-has-reached-end-of-servicing/
Banter Story:
- ChatGPT Negotiates Comcast Reduction
- https://boingboing.net/2022/12/14/watch-this-ai-negotiate-a-comcast-bill-reduction.html
Ray’s SoundCloud with Waf Waf Waf Waf:
Community Events:
- 12/16 @ 11:00 am ET | December Channel Pitch Presented by The Channel Program
- 12/20 @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Presented by The MSP Media Network
- 12/20 @ 1:00 pm ET | IT Festivus Presented by NinjaOne
- 12/21 @ 12:00 pm ET | Build It Better MSP Discussion Presented by Everything MSP
- 12/23 @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Week Wrap Up Presented by The MSP Media Network
Connect with our hosts:
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Tony Francisco: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tonyjfrancisco/
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Ray Orsini: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rayorsini/
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Booze, The Final Frontier!
Join us Thursday, December 15th at 6:30 pm ET for a brand-new episode of The Tech Bar featuring Adam Anderson of Ansuz Capital and Alex Boyd of OITVOIP.
Watch him tell us about his own space whisky project, feuds with past nobel prize winners and compete in the special games of the night!
Tune in live and chat with us during the show on YouTube and Facebook!
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Two Stones One Bird PODCast:
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In today’s MSP Dispatch we touch on Abusing JSON-Based SQL To Bypass WAF, US Scientists Reach Long-Awaited Nuclear Fusion Breakthrough and Meta Staff Are Hitting Out At Mark Zuckerberg In Blind Reviews Because They Think His Metaverse Obsession Will 'Single-Handedly Kill' The Company.
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Story Links:
- Abusing JSON-Based SQL To Bypass WAF
- https://claroty.com/team82/research/js-on-security-off-abusing-json-based-sql-to-bypass-waf
- US Scientists Reach Long-Awaited Nuclear Fusion Breakthrough
- https://www.cnn.com/2022/12/12/politics/nuclear-fusion-energy-us-scientists-climate/index.html
- Meta Staff Are Hitting Out At Mark Zuckerberg In Blind Reviews Because They Think His Metaverse Obsession Will 'Single-Handedly Kill' The Company
- https://finance.yahoo.com/news/metaverse-slow-death-meta-employees-165039086.html
Notable Mentions:
- Microsoft Defender, Avast, Avg Turned Against Windows To Permanently Delete Files
- https://www.neowin.net/news/microsoft-defender-avast-avg-turned-against-windows-to-permanently-delete-files/
- Air-Gapped Pcs Vulnerable To Data Theft Via Power Supply Radiation
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/air-gapped-pcs-vulnerable-to-data-theft-via-power-supply-radiation/
- FCC Orders Block On Company Tied To Fraudulent Student Loan Robocalls
- https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/security/fcc-orders-block-company-tied-fraudulent-student-loan-robocalls-rcna60792
- N-Able Layoffs, Sudden To Employees, Were ‘Imperative,’ CEO Says
- https://wraltechwire.com/2022/12/09/n-able-layoffs-sudden-to-employees-were-imperative-ceo-says/
Banter:
- https://www.tiktok.com/@lawyerpaige/video/7174835410101636394?_r=1&_t=8Y1JThhqFZ8&is_from_webapp=v1&item_id=7174835410101636394
Community Events:
- 12/13 - 12/14 @ In Person | GrowCon: Clearwater Beach, FL
- 12/15 @ 6:30 pm ET | The Tech Bar Podcast Ep. 48 with Adam Anderson of Ansuz Capital
- 12/16 @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Week Wrap Up Presented by The MSP Media Network
- 12/16 @ 11:00 am ET | December Channel Pitch Presented by The Channel Program
Connect with our hosts:
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Tony Francisco: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tonyjfrancisco/
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0:00 Teaser
0:48 Intro/Banter
3:09 Abusing JSON-Based SQL To Bypass WAF
10:29 US Scientists Reach Long-Awaited Nuclear Fusion Breakthrough
16:02 Meta Staff Are Hitting Out At Mark Zuckerberg In Blind Reviews Because They Think His Metaverse Obsession Will 'Single-Handedly Kill' The Company
21:52 Notable Mentions
25:37 Feedback
26:55 Community Events
27:24 Sign-off
29:24 Outtakes
MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel.
Hosted by: Tony Francisco and Ray Orsini
Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv
In today’s MSP Dispatch we touch on Amazon Pays $2/Month to Monitor Your Phone Traffic, Apple to Roll Out New Cybersecurity Features, and Infrastructure-as-a-Service for MSPs.
Join us for a Very Merry MSP Holiday and Register for 25 days of giveaways! https://go.oit.co/christmas
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Story Links:
- Amazon Pays $2/Month to Monitor Your Phone Traffic
- https://gizmodo.com/amazon-ads-amazon-prime-jeff-bezos-online-shopping-1849858058?utm_source=tldrnewsletter
- Apple to Roll Out New Cybersecurity Features
- https://siliconangle.com/2022/12/07/apple-roll-new-set-cybersecurity-features-users/
- Infrastructure-as-a-Service for MSPs
- https://www.msptoday.com/topics/msp-today/articles/454226-future-infrastructure-as-a-service-the-impact-msps.htm
Notable Mentions:
- Stack Overflow Bans ChatGPT
- https://www.theregister.com/2022/12/05/stack_overflow_bans_chatgpt/
- FortiOS SSH Bypass
- https://www.fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-22-255
- Apple Adds End to End Encryption
- https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2022/12/apple-adds-end-to-end-encryption-to-icloud-device-backups-and-more/?utm_source=tldrnewsletter
- AWS, Google, Microsoft and Oracle Win $9B JWCC Contract
- https://siliconangle.com/2022/12/07/aws-google-microsoft-oracle-get-piece-pentagons-9b-jwcc-cloud-computing-contract/
Community Events:
- 12/12 - 12/14 @ In Person | GrowCon: Clearwater Beach, FL
- 12/13 @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Presented by The MSP Media Network
- 12/15 @ 6:30 pm ET | The Tech Bar Podcast Ep. 48 with Adam Anderson of Ansuz Capital
- 12/16 @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Week Wrap Up Presented by The MSP Media Network
- 12/16 @ 11:00 am ET | December Channel Pitch Presented by The Channel Program
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Tony Francisco: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tonyjfrancisco/
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0:00 Teaser
0:50 Intro/Banter
2:32 Amazon Pays $2/Month to Monitor Your Phone Traffic
8:10 Apple to Roll Out New Cybersecurity Features
13:18 Infrastructure-as-a-Service for MSPs
19:01 Notable Mentions
22:42 Feedback
23:09 Community Events
24:36 Sign-off
26:24 Outtakes
Come join the fun at The Tech Bar and MSP Geek family reunion at IT Nation Connect 2022. Meet all your favorite online community friends for a night filled with laughs, drinks, fun games, and shenanigans at a party hosted by MSPs for MSPs!
MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel.
Hosted by: Tony Francisco and Ray Orsini
Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv
In today’s MSP Dispatch we touch on the recent Rackspace Cloud Security Breach, OnePlus taking on Apple, and ChatGPT being able to create automation scripts in bash, python and powershell.
Join us for a Very Merry MSP Holiday and Register for 25 days of giveaways! https://go.oit.co/christmas
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Story Links:
- Rackspace Cloud Security Breach
- https://doublepulsar.com/rackspace-cloud-office-suffers-security-breach-958e6c755d7f
- https://cyberplace.social/@GossiTheDog/109446533829121659
- https://status.apps.rackspace.com/index/viewincidents?group=2%20&ia=web
- OnePlus Takes On Apple
- https://www.cnbc.com/2022/12/05/carl-peis-nothing-plans-to-launch-smartphone-in-us-to-take-on-iphone.html
- ChatGPT Able to Create Automation Scripts
- https://www.reddit.com/r/sysadmin/comments/zcoixs/chatgpt_is_able_to_create_automation_scripts_in/
- Crypto Scams Skyrocket, Pax8 Alerts MSPs to Risks
- https://www.msptoday.com/topics/msp-today/articles/454196-crypto-scams-skyrocket-pax8-alerts-msps-risks.htm
- Google Shuts Down Duplex
- https://www.engadget.com/google-duplex-on-the-web-shutdown-announced-225937564.html
- Infostealer Malware Market Booms, as MFA Fatigue Sets In
- https://www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/infostealer-malware-market-booms-mfa-fatigue
- FTC May Approve Microsoft Activision Deal
- https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/the-ftc-may-yet-approve-microsofts-activision-deal-with-concessions-its-claimed/
- Chinese Woman Busted Faking Pregnancy At Customs Smuggling A Belly Full Of Intel CPU
- https://hothardware.com/news/woman-caught-smuggling-cpus-in-pregnancy-prosthesis
Community Events:
- 12/6 In Person Event | Connect IT Local: Atlanta, GA
- 12/7 @ 12:00 pm ET | Build IT Better MSP Discussion Presented by Everything MSP
- 12/8 In Person Event | Connect IT Executive Roadshow: Miami, FL
- 12/9 @ 10:00 AM ET | MSP Dispatch Week Wrap Up Presented by The MSP Media Network
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0:00 Teaser
1:01 Intro/Banter
3:44 Rackspace Cloud Security Breach
9:27 OnePlus Takes On Apple
15:01 ChatGPT Able to Create Automation Scripts
20:33 Notable Mentions
23:58 Community Events
25:13 Sign-off
27:04 Outtakes
In episode seven, Aaron welcomes Ben Bunting of Liongard to trade their best job stories. The antics include Cell Phone and Pager costumes, dead deer, the professional art of wasting time, and whether or not it pays off more in the long run to be a bank teller or a pool boy.
New episodes of 38 at 38 release every first Friday of the month.
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0:00 Intro
11:06 Ben’s Worst Job Story
30:26 Aaron’s Worst Job Story
54:14 Reflections
1:01:25 Outtakes
MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel.
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In today’s MSP Dispatch we touch on a LastPass Confirmed Attack, ConnectWise Control Phishing Campaign, and Hyundai App Bugs Allowed Hackers to Remotely Unlock, Start Cars.
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Story Links:
- LastPass Confirmed Attack
- https://www.crn.com/news/security/goto-lastpass-confirm-hacker-attack-on-shared-cloud-storage-services
- ConnectWise Control Phishing Campaign
- https://www.reddit.com/r/msp/comments/z8upje/heads_up_ongoing_connectwise_control_logon/
- Hyundai App Bugs Allowed Hackers to Remotely Unlock, Start Cars
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hyundai-app-bugs-allowed-hackers-to-remotely-unlock-start-cars/
- MS Fix for Win 11 Copy Performance
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-fixes-windows-11-22h2-file-copy-performance-hit/
- MS KB5020044 Breaks Task Manager
- https://mspoweruser.com/windows-11-kb5020044-breaks-task-manager-microsoft-working-on-a-fix/
- Google Discovers Windows Exploit Framework
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-discovers-windows-exploit-framework-used-to-deploy-spyware/
- MS Forms Adds Images
- https://mspoweruser.com/support-for-image-as-choice-on-microsoft-forms/
Lensa App Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.lensa.app&hl=en_US≷=US&pli=1
Lensa App iOS: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/lensa-ai-photo-video-editor/id1436732536
Community Events:
- 12/2 @ 5:00 pm ET | 38 at 38 Ep. 7 with Ben Bunting
- 12/5 In Person Event | Women of the Channel Leadership Summit EAST: New York, NY
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- 12/6 @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Presented by The MSP Media Network
- 12/8 In Person Event | Connect IT Executive Roadshow: Miami, FL
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0:00 Teaser
0:53 Intro
4:27 LastPass Confirmed Attack
9:29 ConnectWise Control Phishing Campaign
17:07 Hyundai App Bugs Allowed Hackers to Remotely Unlock, Start Cars
22:14 Notable Mentions
26:19 Feedback
27:22 Community Events
28:41 Sign-off
30:43 Outtakes
Come grab your favorite drink and hang out with us for a night filled with laughs and shenanigans at the Acronis CyberFit Summit 2022.
Connect with our hosts:
Ray Orsini:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/rayorsini/
Danny Lora:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniellora/
Connect with our guests:
James Erby | Solutions Engineer
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/jameserbyiii/
J.D. Perham | Sales Engineer at Acronis
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/johndperham
Chris Watts | Head of Global Sports Marketing at Acronis
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/chriswatts4/
Ronan McCurtin | VP Europe at Acronis
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/ronan-mccurtin-274ab88/
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In today’s MSP Dispatch we touch on the Data Of 500 Million WhatsApp Users Leaked and is up for sale online, Voice-Scamming Site 'iSpoof' Shut Down, 100s Arrested, and how A Twitter Executive Got A Court Injunction To Prevent Elon Musk From Firing Her.
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Story Links:
- Data Of 500 Million WhatsApp Users Leaked, Up For Sale Online
- https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/whatsapp-data-leaked-data-phone-numbers-of-500-million-whatsapp-users-leaked-up-for-sale-online-report-3558403
- Voice-Scamming Site 'iSpoof' Shut Down, 100s Arrested
- https://www.pcmag.com/news/voice-scamming-site-ispoof-shut-down-100s-arrested
- A Twitter Executive Got A Court Injunction To Prevent Elon Musk From Firing Her
- https://www.theverge.com/2022/11/26/23479275/twitter-executive-court-injunction-elon-musk-fired-sinead-mcsweeney
Notable Mentions:
- New Windows Server Updates Cause Domain Controller Freezes, Restarts
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/new-windows-server-updates-cause-domain-controller-freezes-restarts/
- Windows 11 Is Getting a VPN Status Indicator In The Taskbar
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-11-is-getting-a-vpn-status-indicator-in-the-taskbar
- Google Pushes Emergency Chrome Update To Fix 8th Zero-Day in 2022
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-pushes-emergency-chrome-update-to-fix-8th-zero-day-in-2022/
- 5.4 Million Twitter Users' Stolen Data Leaked Online — More Shared Privately
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/54-million-twitter-users-stolen-data-leaked-online-more-shared-privately/
Community Events:
- 11/30 @ 12:00 pm ET | Build IT Better MSP Discussion Presented by Everything MSP
- 12/2 In Person Event | CompTIA Global Space Summit: Washington, DC
- 12/2 @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Week Wrap Up Presented by The MSP Media Network
- 12/2 @ 5:00 pm ET | 38 at 38 Ep. 7
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MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel.
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In today’s MSP Dispatch Thanksgiving Special we take a look back at some of our favorite moments from the top of the show banter, our Special Reports, and Feedback from you!
Community Events:
- 11/29 @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Presented by The MSP Media Network
- 11/30 @ 12:00 pm ET | Build IT Better MSP Discussion Presented by Everything MSP
- 12/2 In Person Event | CompTIA Global Space Summit: Washington, DC
- 12/2 @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Week Wrap Up Presented by The MSP Media Network
- 12/2 @ 5:00 pm ET | 38 at 38 Ep. 7
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In this special report edition of MSP Dispatch, Ethan Tancredi | Sales Engineer at Huntress joins us to discuss the newest threat advisory from Huntress, where Qakbot has been spreading like wildfire.
- Threat Advisory: Qakbot Activity Is Rising
- https://www.huntress.com/blog/threat-advisory-qakbot-activity-is-rising
- Neighborhood Watch Program Blog
- https://www.huntress.com/blog/introducing-the-huntress-neighborhood-watch-program
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In today’s MSP Dispatch we touch on why the four-day week is rocking the world of work, Twitter source code indicates end-to-end encrypted DMs are coming, and how Technology spending on businesses will rise next year.
Story Links:
- 4 Day Work Weeks Better for Everyone
- https://www.zdnet.com/in-depth/innovation/less-is-more-why-the-four-day-week-rocking-the-world-of-work/
- Encrypted Twitter DMs Incoming
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/twitter-source-code-indicates-end-to-end-encrypted-dms-are-coming/
- Where Businesses Will Spend Money
- https://www.zdnet.com/article/technology-spending-will-rise-next-year-and-this-old-favourite-is-still-a-top-priority/
Notable Mentions:
- Google Rolls Out Privacy Sandbox in Android 13
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-to-roll-out-privacy-sandbox-on-android-13-starting-early-2023/
- MS Fixes Windows 10 Freezes
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-fixes-bug-behind-windows-10-freezes-desktop-issues/
- Caja China (Chinese Box) https://lacajachina.com/
Community Events:
- 11/23 @ 12:00 pm ET | Build IT Better MSP Discussion Presented by Everything MSP
- 11/23 @ 1:00 pm ET | Partner First: Managed Compliance: Selling VoIP Has Never Been Easier
- 11/25 @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Thanksgiving Special Presented by The MSP Media Network
- 11/25 @ 12:00 pm ET | Build IT Better MSP Discussion Presented by Everything MSP
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0:00 Intro
4:12 4 Day Work Weeks Better for Everyone
11:00 Encrypted Twitter DMs Incoming
17:04 Where Businesses Will Spend Money
23:03 Notable Mentions
24:44 Community Events
26:06 Sign-off
27:41 Outtakes
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In today’s MSP Dispatch we touch on Elon Musk tells Twitter staff they should choose to work hard or hit the road, Thousands of Amazon RDS Snapshots Are Leaking Corporate PII, and Google Pays Record-Setting $391.5M Settlement.
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Story Links:
- Elon: Work Hard or GTFO
- https://siliconangle.com/2022/11/16/elon-musk-tells-twitter-staff-choose-work-hard-hit-road/
- Amazon RDS Snapshots Leaking PII
- https://www.darkreading.com/cloud/thousands-amazon-rds-snapshots-leaking-corporate-pii
- Google Pays Record-Setting $391.5M Settlement
- https://www.darkreading.com/endpoint/google-3915m-record-setting-us-consumer-privacy-settlement
Notable Mentions:
- DuckDuckGo Lets Android Users Block Apps
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/duckduckgo-now-lets-all-android-users-block-trackers-in-their-apps/
- Windows 10 Preview with 10 Improvements
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-kb5020030-preview-update-released-with-ten-improvements/
Community Events:
- 11/18 @ 11:00 am ET | Channel Pitch: November Presented by The Channel Program
- 11/22 @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Presented by The MSP Media Network
- 11/23 @ 12:00 pm ET | Build IT Better MSP Discussion Presented by Everything MSP
- 11/23 @ 1:00 pm ET | Partner First: Managed Compliance: Selling VoIP Has Never Been Easier
- 11/25 @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Thanksgiving Special Presented by The MSP Media Network
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0:00 Intro
3:31 Elon: Work Hard or GTFO
9:36 Amazon RDS Snapshots Leaking PII
16:24 Google Pays Record-Setting $391.5M Settlement
22:08 Notable Mentions
24:22 Community Events
25:49 Sign-off
27:34 Outtakes
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In today’s MSP Dispatch we bring you special interviews with Tony Thomas, VP of Strategy and Nick Gabel, Online Community Manager at ConnectWise live from IT Nation Connect 2022: Orlando, FL.
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- 11/14 - 11/16 @ 12:00 pm ET | Hack_IT 2022
- 11/15 @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Presented by The MSP Media Network
- 11/16 @ 12:00 pm ET | Build IT Better Discussion Group Presented by Everything MSP
- 11/18 @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Week Warp Up Presented by The MSP Media Network
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In today’s MSP Dispatch we touch on 130 Dropbox GitHub repos compromised, IT Glue subdomain takeover and Apple’s budget slashes and hiring freezes.
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Story Links:
- 130 Dropbox GitHub Repos Compromised
- https://siliconangle.com/2022/11/03/130-dropbox-github-repositories-compromised-successful-phishing-attack/
- IT Glue Subdomain Takeover
- https://www.reddit.com/r/msp/comments/yj7jvr/itgluekaseya_hack_again/
- Apple Budget Slashes and Hiring Freezes
- https://9to5mac.com/2022/11/02/apple-hiring-freeze-budgets-report/?utm_source=tldrnewsletter
Notable Mentions:
- M365 Oreo Snack Break
- https://www.foodbusinessnews.net/articles/22441-oreo-microsoft-365-collaborate-on-cookie-snack-break?utm_campaign=mb&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_source=morning_brew
- Google AI Unleashed
- https://www.axios.com/2022/11/03/google-artificial-intelligence
- Chinese Mob Cambodian Slaves
- https://www.darkreading.com/attacks-breaches/chinese-mob-100k-slaves-cambodian-cybercrime-mills
- TikTok Is Unacceptable Security Risk
- https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/news/2022/07/tiktok-is-unacceptable-security-risk-and-should-be-removed-from-app-stores-says-fcc
Community Events:
- 11-7 - 11/9 Acronis CyberFit Summit 2022: Miami Beach, FL
- 11/9 - 11/11 In Person Event | IT Nation Connect by ConnectWise: Orlando, FL
- 11/9 @ 9:00 pm ET | The Tech Bar and MSPGeek Family Reunion at IT Nation Connect 2022
- 11/11 @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Week Wrap Up Presented by The MSP Media Network
- 11/14 - 11/16 @ 12:00pm ET | Hack_it 22 Presented by Huntress
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0:00 Intro
4:07 130 Dropbox GitHub Repos Compromised
9:15 IT Glue Subdomain Takeover
15:11 Apple Budget Slashes and Hiring Freezes
21:33 Notable Mentions
26:16 Community Events
28:27 Sign-off
31:24 Outtakes
Aaron Bolton welcomes Daniel “Super Cousin'' Lora of OITVOIP and The Tech Bar for Episode 6 of 38 at 38. The two tease us with past tales of bromance and then recount worst job stories involving gas station coffee machines, 100 degree Miami weekends, keyboard duster sales gone wrong, and “the perfect pause.”
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In today’s MSP Dispatch we touch on a new open source tool that scans S3 buckets, Amazon to open a satellite factory, VR job interviews, Elon Musk changing the Twitter homepage and NSA shares supply chain security tips.
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Story Links:
- New Open Source Tool Scans S3 Buckets
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-open-source-tool-scans-public-aws-s3-buckets-for-secrets/
- Amazon to Open New Satellite Factory
- https://siliconangle.com/2022/10/28/amazon-open-new-internet-satellite-factory/
- VR Job Interviews
- https://www.bbc.com/news/business-63311886
Notable Mentions:
- Elon Changes Twitter Homepage
- https://www.theverge.com/2022/10/30/23430008/elon-musk-twitter-homepage-subscriptions-changes
- NSA Shares Supply Chain Security Tips
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/nsa-shares-supply-chain-security-tips-for-software-suppliers/
Community Events:
- 11/4 @ 5:00 pm ET | 38 at 38 Ep. 6 featuring Daniel Lora
- 11/7 - 11/9 In Person Event | Acronis #CyberFit Summit 2022 Miami Beach, FL
- 11/8 @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Presented by The MSP Media Network
- 11/9 - 11/11 In Person Event | IT Nation Connect by ConnectWise Orlando, FL
- 11/11 @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Week Wrap Up Presented by The MSP Media Network
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0:00 Intro
4:13 New Open Source Tool Scans S3 Buckets
8:59 Amazon to Open New Satellite Factory
14:12 VR Job Interviews
19:13 Notable Mentions
21:10 Community Events
22:32 Sign-off
24:30 Outtakes
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In today’s MSP Dispatch featuring special guest John Hammond of Huntress, we touch on ConnectWise Fixing RCE Bug, The Great Resignation Cooling Off, Ransomware Evolution, and the recent Instagram Outage.
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Story Links:
- CW Fixes RCE Bug
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/connectwise-fixes-rce-bug-exposing-thousands-of-servers-to-attacks/
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HnS9o9E7rhY&ab_channel=JohnHammond
- Great Resignation Cooling Off
- https://www.axios.com/2022/10/31/great-resignation-tech-jobs-decline
- Ransomware Evolution
- https://siliconangle.com/2022/10/31/ransomware-gangs-evolve-fight-cybercrime-ramps/
Notable Mentions
- Instagram Outage
- https://9to5mac.com/2022/10/31/instagram-account-down-outage/
- Twitter Verification Revamped
- https://www.zdnet.com/article/elon-musk-says-twitter-verification-is-being-revamped-so-what-would-you-pay-for-a-blue-tick/
Community Events:
- 11/1 10:30 am ET Channel Program Pitch It All Star Panel feat. Daymond John
- 11/2 - 11/3 In Person Event | ChannelPro SMB Forums 2022: Southwest
- 11/4 @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Week Wrap Up Presented by The MSP Media Network
- 11/4 @ 5:00 pm ET | 38 at 38 Ep. 6 featuring Daniel Lora
- 11/7 - 11/9 In Person Event | Acronis #CyberFit Summit 2022 Miami Beach, FL
- 11/9 - 11/11 In Person Event | IT Nation Connect by ConnectWise Orlando, FL
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0:00 Intro
2:20 CW Fixes RCE Bug
9:51 Great Resignation Cooling Off
15:38 Ransomware Evolution
20:04 Notable Mentions
21:32 Community Events
23:34 Sign-off
25:34 Outtakes
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In today’s MSP Dispatch, we touch on the future of Apple products moving to the USB-C Standard, growth of the US GDP in the third quarter, and Microsoft’s move to combine many of its existing tools into a new system optimization program called ‘PC Manager.’
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Story Links:
- Apple to Drop Lightning in Future
- https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2022/10/apple-confirms-it-will-leave-lightning-behind-in-future-iphones/
- US GDP Q3 Report
- https://www.axios.com/2022/10/27/us-gdp-third-quarter-report
- Microsoft Testing System Optimizer App
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-testing-a-windows-pc-manager-system-optimizer-app/
Notable Mentions
- Windows Javascript Zero Day
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/exploited-windows-zero-day-lets-javascript-files-bypass-security-warnings/
- Google Play Store Malware 20 Million Downloads
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/android-adware-apps-in-google-play-downloaded-over-20-million-times/
- MS Windows Fixes Driver Blocklist Issue
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-fixes-windows-vulnerable-driver-blocklist-sync-issue/
- Cryptojacking More Profitable than Ransomware
- https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/bigger-than-ransomware-cryptojacking-is-the-new-money-maker/
Community Events:
- 11/1 10:30 am ET Channel Program Pitch It All Star Panel feat. Daymond John
- 11/1 @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Presented by The MSP Media Network
- 11/2 - 11/3 In Person Event | ChannelPro SMB Forums 2022: Southwest
- 11/4 @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Week Wrap Up Presented by The MSP Media Network
- 11/7 - 11/9 In Person Event | Acronis #CyberFit Summit 2022 Miami Beach, FL
- 11/9 - 11/11 In Person Event | IT Nation Connect by ConnectWise Orlando, FL
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0:00 Intro
3:47 Apple to Drop Lightning in Future
9:26 US GDP Q3 Report
14:52 Microsoft Testing System Optimizer App
20:40 Notable Mentions
23:42 Feedback
25:20 Community Events
27:22 Sign-off
29:45 Outtakes
MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel.
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In today’s MSP Dispatch we cover Internet connectivity worldwide impacted by severed EU subsea cables, (ISC)² study finds an industry shortage of 3.4M cybersecurity workers, Health system data breach due to Meta Pixel hits 3 million patients and more!
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Story Links:
- Internet connectivity worldwide impacted by severed EU subsea cables
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/internet-connectivity-worldwide-impacted-by-severed-eu-subsea-cables/
- (ISC)² study finds an industry shortage of 3.4M cybersecurity workers
- https://siliconangle.com/2022/10/20/isc%C2%B2-study-finds-industry-shortage-3-4m-cybersecurity-workers/
- Health system data breach due to Meta Pixel hits 3 million patients
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/health-system-data-breach-due-to-meta-pixel-hits-3-million-patients/
- Microsoft data breach exposes customers’ contact info, emails
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-data-breach-exposes-customers-contact-info-emails/
- Microsoft is building an Xbox mobile gaming store to take on Apple and Google
- https://www.theverge.com/2022/10/19/23411972/microsoft-xbox-mobile-store-games
- Microsoft improves the Windows Update experience in Windows 11
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-improves-the-windows-update-experience-in-windows-11/
- Verizon notifies prepaid customers their accounts were breached
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/verizon-notifies-prepaid-customers-their-accounts-were-breached/
Community Events:
- 10/25 - 10/26 In Person Event | CompTIA Fall Summit: Nashville, TN
- 10/25 - 10/27 In Person Event | 7FigureMSP Live: Orlando, FL
- 10/26 - 10/27 In Person Event | IoTSSA Cybersecurity Expo: Lancaster PA
- 10/28 @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Week Wrap Up Presented by The MSP Media Network
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0:00 Intro
1:33 Internet Connectivity Worldwide Impacted by Severed EU Subsea Cables
5:46 (ISC)² study finds an industry shortage of 3.4M cybersecurity workers
9:25 Health system data breach due to Meta Pixel hits 3 million patients
14:02 Notable Mentions
17:06 Feedback
17:47 Community Events
19:20 Sign-off
20:37 Outtakes
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In today’s MSP Dispatch we cover CISA US Gov Baselines for MS Products, Gen Z, Millennial Workers Are Bigger Cybersecurity Risks Than Older Employees, SpaceX’s satellite internet service is coming to planes with Starlink Aviation and more!
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Story Links:
- CISA US Gov Baselines for MS Products
- https://www.cisa.gov/blog/2022/10/20/scuba-dives-deeper-help-federal-agencies-secure-their-cloud-environments-publishes#_ftn1
- https://cipp.app/
- Gen Z, Millennial Workers Are Bigger Cybersecurity Risks Than Older Employees
- https://www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/gen-z-millennial-workers-are-bigger-cybersecurity-risks-than-older-employees
- SpaceX’s Satellite Internet Service is Coming to Planes with Starlink Aviation
- https://www.theverge.com/2022/10/19/23412393/starlink-aviation-spacex-satellite-internet-airplanes
- Windows 11 Terminal Default As Of 22H2
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-terminal-is-now-the-default-windows-11-22h2-console/
- Apache Commons Vulnerability
- https://www.darkreading.com/application-security/apache-commons-vulnerability-patch-but-dont-panic
- Cyber Attacks on Auto Dealers on the Rise
- https://www.msptoday.com/topics/msp-today/articles/453771-cyber-attacks-auto-dealers-the-rise.htm
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Internet connectivity worldwide impacted by severed EU subsea cables
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/internet-connectivity-worldwide-impacted-by-severed-eu-subsea-cables/
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Todd Kane Podcast: https://www.evolvedmgmt.com/podcast
- NASA Yeet Stickers
- https://www.lookhuman.com/design/414925-yeet-nasa-logo-parody/diecut-whi-sm
Community Events:
- 10/23 - 10/25 In Person Event | NexGen: Orlando, FL
- 10/25 @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Presented by The MSP Media Network
- 10/25 - 10/26 In Person Event | CompTIA Fall Summit: Nashville, TN
- 10/25 - 10/27 In Person Event | 7FigureMSP Live: Orlando, FL
- 10/26 - 10/27 In Person Event | IoTSSA Cybersecurity Expo: Lancaster PA
- 10/28 @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Week Wrap Up Presented by The MSP Media Network
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0:00 Intro
2:09 CISA US Gov Baselines for MS Products
7:58 Gen Z, Millennial Workers Are Bigger Cybersecurity Risks Than Older Employees
12:47 SpaceX’s Satellite Internet Service is Coming to Planes with Starlink Aviation
17:37 Notable Mentions
20:45 Feedback
21:51 Community Events
23:54 Sign-off
25:39 Outtakes
MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel.
Hosted by: Tony Francisco and Ray Orsini
Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv
In today’s MSP Dispatch we cover Beta Passkey Support in Chrome and Android, Microsoft Rebranding Office, KnowBe4 to be Acquired for $4.6Bn and much more!
Register for Huntress’s hack_it 22 at https://www.huntress.com/hack-it-2022
Apply for a chance to win one of five free 0-day sessions courtesy of MMN at https://go.oit.co/hackit2022
Check out the 2022 Tech Tailgate at IT Nation Connect! https://techtailgate2022.com/
Story Links:
- Beta Passkey Support in Chrome and Android
- https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2022/10/google-rolls-out-beta-passkey-support-for-chrome-and-android/?utm_source=tldrnewsletter
- Microsoft Rebranding Office
- https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2022/10/rip-to-microsoft-office-henceforth-to-be-known-as-microsoft-365/
- KnowBe4 to be Acquired for $4.6Bn
- https://www.darkreading.com/endpoint/knowbe4-to-be-acquired-for-4-6b-by-private-equity-firm-vista
- Lab-grown Brain Cells Play Pong
- https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-63195653
- MS Exchange Exploits Remain Unpatched
- https://www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/microsoft-zero-days-exchange-server-exploit-chain-remains-unpatched
- Android Leaks Wi-Fi Traffic Even On VPN
- https://www.darkreading.com/cloud/android-leaks-wi-fi-traffic-vpn-protection-features-on
- Windows 10 21H1 Support Ending December
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-support-for-windows-10-21h1-ending-in-december/
Community Events:
- 10/18 - 10/19 In Person Event | Pax8 Security Bootcamp: Denver, CO
- 10/19 - 10/20 In Person Event | SMB TechFest: Irvine, CA
- 10/19 @ 1:00 pm ET | Partner First: RPA for MSPs: Automating Your Manual and Time-Consuming Processes with Rewst
- 10/21 @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Week Wrap Up Presented by The MSP Media Network
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0:00 Intro
3:03 Beta Passkey Support in Chrome and Android
8:36 Microsoft Rebranding Office
13:59 KnowBe4 to be Acquired for $4.6Bn
19:30 Notable Mentions
22:39 Community Events
24:09 Sign-off
25:54 Outtakes
MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel.
Hosted by: Tony Francisco and Ray Orsini
Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv
Register for Huntress’s hack_it 22 at https://www.huntress.com/hack-it-2022
Apply for a chance to win one of five free 0-day sessions courtesy of MMN at https://go.oit.co/hackit2022
Check out the 2022 Tech Tailgate at IT Nation Connect! https://techtailgate2022.com/
Story Links:
- MS to Release Intune Premium Suite 2023
- https://petri.com/microsoft-intune-premium-suite-2023/
- Forti OS CVE Active Exploits (update from last episode)
- https://www.horizon3.ai/fortinet-iocs-cve-2022-40684/
- Metaverse Expected to be $1Bn Industry by 2030
- https://www.crn.com/news/computing/the-metaverse-will-turn-into-a-nearly-1b-industry-by-2030-report
- https://futurism.com/the-byte/metaverse-decentraland-report-active-users
- Firefox Free Number
- https://www.theverge.com/2022/10/13/23402171/firefox-relay-phone-masking-service-privacy-security
- Thoma Bravo to Acquire ForgeRock $2.3Bn
- https://www.darkreading.com/application-security/thoma-bravo-acquire-forgerock
- Musk Offers to Buy Twitter at Original Price
- https://channeldailynews.com/news/musk-offers-to-buy-twitter-at-the-original-price-if-twitter-drops-court-actions/78732
- Oblivion Mod Lets Players Order Pizza in Game
- https://gamerant.com/oblivion-mod-players-order-pizza-from-game/
Community Events:
- 10/17 @ 1:00 pm ET | The CyberCall Voice of the MSP (Kelvin, Ray & Kyle) - How to Communicate a Cyber Incident: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/cybercall/register?session=114
- 10/18 - 10/19 In Person Event | Pax8 Security Bootcamp: Denver, CO
- 10/18 @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Presented by The MSP Media Network
- 10/19 - 10/20 In Person Event | SMB TechFest: Irvine, CA
- 10/19 @ 1:00 pm ET | Partner First: RPA for MSPs: Automating Your Manual and Time-Consuming Processes with Rewst
- 10/21 @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Week Wrap Up Presented by The MSP Media Network
Connect with our hosts:
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Tony Francisco: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tonyjfrancisco/
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0:00 Intro
3:32 MS to Release Intune Premium Suite 2023
9:00 Forti OS CVE Active Exploits
14:41 Metaverse Expected to be $1Bn Industry by 2030
20:33 Notable Mentions
23:59 Community Events
26:00 Sign-off
28:01 Outtakes
In today's MSP Dispatch we cover IT Glue forced password resets cause chaos, US Airpot websites DDoS’d by Russian hackers, ESET Threat report T2 2022 and much more!
MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel.
Hosted by: Tony Francisco and Ray Orsini
Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv
Register for Huntress’s hack_it 22 at https://www.huntress.com/hack-it-2022
Apply for a chance to win one of five free 0-day sessions courtesy of MMN at https://go.oit.co/hackit2022
Story Links:
- IT Glue Forced Password Resets Cause Chaos
- https://www.reddit.com/r/msp/comments/xyq1al/itglue_recommends_changing_passwords_of_all_users/
- US Airport Websites DDoS’d by Russian Hackers
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-airports-sites-taken-down-in-ddos-attacks-by-pro-russian-hackers/
- ESET Threat Report T2 2022
- https://www.welivesecurity.com/2022/10/05/eset-threat-report-t2-2022
- https://www.welivesecurity.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/eset_threat_report_t22022.pdf
- 1 Million FB Users Compromised
- https://www.cbsnews.com/pittsburgh/news/meta-warns-as-many-as-one-million-facebook-users-that-their-logins-may-have-been-compromised
- Webcam Monitoring Violates Privacy per Dutch Court
- https://www.theverge.com/2022/10/10/23396461/remote-worker-webcam-on-all-day-dutch-court-employee-rights-privacy
- Fortinet CVE 2022-40684
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fortinet-warns-admins-to-patch-critical-auth-bypass-bug-immediately/
- Samsung Phones Go Boom
- https://www.phonearena.com/news/samsung-phones-blowing-up-at-pandemic-rates-urging-return-of-removable-batteries-samsung-responds_id142922
Community Events:
- 10/10 - 10/12 In Person Event | GlueX: Miami Beach, FL
- 10/12 @ 12:00 pm ET | Build IT Better Discussion Presented by Everything MSP
- 10/13 - 10/14 In Person Event | GrrCON: Grand Rapids, MI
- 10/14 @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Week Wrap Up Presented by The MSP Media Network
Connect with our hosts:
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Tony Francisco: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tonyjfrancisco/
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Ray Orsini: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rayorsini/
Connect with our guest Jason Slagle, CNRW INC.
- Jason Slagle: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jslagle/
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0:00 Intro
3:09 IT Glue Forced Password Resets Cause Chaos
9:43 US Airport Websites DDoS’d by Russian Hackers
14:09 ESET Threat Report T2 2022
19:18 Notable Mentions
22:53 Community Events
24:14 Sign-off
25:30 Outtakes
On episode five, Aaron is joined by Tony Francisco, CEO of CloudPlus and Co-host of MSP Dispatch. The pair share more than one of their worst job stories involving terrible bosses, unkept bets, a $100 cocktail, oppressive radio show personalities, and a near miss with the barrel of a shotgun. You DON'T want to miss this one!
New episodes of 38 at 38 release every first Friday of the month.
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Tony Francisco: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tonyjfrancisco/
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MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel.
Hosted by: Tony Francisco and Ray Orsini
Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv
In today's MSP Dispatch we cover Microsoft Exchange Server Zero Days, Half of CEOs Considering Workforce Reductions Soon and Defense Orgs Infiltrated Per CISA.
Register for Huntress’s hack_it 22 at https://www.huntress.com/hack-it-2022
Apply for a chance to win one of five free 0-day sessions courtesy of MMN at https://go.oit.co/hackit2022
Story Links:
- Exchange Server Zero Days
- https://www.darkreading.com/remote-workforce/microsoft-updates-mitigation-for-exchange-server-zero-days
- Half of CEOs Considering Workforce Reductions Soon
- https://www.marketwatch.com/story/more-than-half-of-ceos-consider-workforce-reductions-over-the-next-6-months-and-remote-workers-may-be-the-first-go-to-11664907913
- Defense Orgs Infiltrated Per CISA
- https://www.darkreading.com/attacks-breaches/cisa-multiple-apt-groups-infiltrate-defense-organization
- Elon Wants Twitter (Again)
- https://techcrunch.com/2022/10/04/elon-intends-buy-twitter/?utm_source=tldrnewsletter
- USB-C Standard for IOS in 2024
- https://www.thurrott.com/mobile/274214/eu-usb-c-standard-charging-port-2024
- Competitive fishermen disqualified from Ohio tournament after getting caught adding weights to their fish
- https://www.cbssports.com/general/news/competitive-fisherman-disqualified-from-ohio-tournament-after-get-caught-adding-weights-to-their-fish/
Community Events:
- 10/7 @ 5:00 pm ET | 38 at 38 Ep. 5 featuring Tony Francisco
- 10/10 - 10/12 In Person Event | GlueX: Miami Beach, FL
- 10/12 @ 12:00 pm ET | Build IT Better Discussion Presented by Everything MSP
- 10/13 - 10/14 In Person Event | GrrCON: Grand Rapids, MI
- 10/14 @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Week Wrap Up Presented by The MSP Media Network
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Tony Francisco: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tonyjfrancisco/
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0:00 Intro
5:05 Exchange Server Zero Days
10:24 Half of CEOs Considering Workforce Reductions Soon
16:28 Defense Orgs Infiltrated Per CISA
20:48 Notable Mentions
21:37 Feedback
23:23 Community Events
24:41 Sign-off
26:02 Outtakes
MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel.
Hosted by: Tony Francisco and Ray Orsini
Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv
In today's MSP Dispatch we cover Chaos Malware infecting Windows and Linux systems, Bosses who think work from home employees are slacking, and Akamai's discovery of 79M Malicious Domains in the first half of 2022.
Story Links:
- Chaos Malware Infects Windows and Linux
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-chaos-malware-infects-windows-linux-devices-for-ddos-attacks/
- Bosses Worked Up about WFH Slackers
- https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/microsoft-ceo-says-bosses-are-scared-that-you-slack-off-while-working-from-home
- Akamai Detects 79M Malicious Domains in 1st Half 2022
- https://siliconangle.com/2022/09/28/akamai-detects-79m-malicious-domain-names-first-half-year/
- Better than JPEG
- https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2022/09/better-than-jpeg-researcher-discovers-that-stable-diffusion-can-compress-images/
- Understanding Microaggressions
- https://www.channelpronetwork.com/article/understanding-microaggressions
- Should Hackers Have a Code of Conduct
- https://www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/should-hacking-have-a-code-of-conduct-
- Lazarus Hackers Drop macOS via Crypto.com Job Offers
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/lazarus-hackers-drop-macos-malware-via-cryptocom-job-offers/
More info for Huntress hack_it 2022 at https://www.huntress.com/hack-it-2022
Community Events:
- 10 /3 - 10/6 In Person Event | UGM: Miami, FL
- 10/4 - 10/7 In Person Event | VISION’22: Dallas, TX
- 10/6 - 10/7 In Person Event | ASCII Success Cup: Dallas, TX
- 10/7 @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Week Wrap Up Presented by The MSP Media Network
- 10/7 @ 5:00 pm ET | 38 at 38 Ep. 5 featuring Tony Francisco
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Tony Francisco: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tonyjfrancisco/
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0:00 Intro
2:25 Chaos Malware Infects Windows and Linux
7:51 Bosses Worked Up about WFH Slackers
13:22 Akamai Detects 79M Malicious Domains in 1st Half 2022
19:43 Notable Mentions
23:52 Community Events
25:30 Sign-off
26:22 Outtakes
MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel.
Hosted by: Tony Francisco and Ray Orsini
Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv
In today’s MSP Dispatch we discuss Kaseya’s Disaster Response Team (DRT), Hurricane Ian, and Twitter failing to log out devices after passwords reset. Additionally, learn more about Meta being sued for avoiding Apple’s app privacy rules and Cryptominers hijacking $53 worth of system resources to earn $1.
Story Links:
- Kaseya DRT Response
- https://www.facebook.com/groups/everythingmsp/posts/1270906307042391/
- https://www.datto.com/categories/natural-disasters
- Hurricane Ian
- https://arstechnica.com/science/2022/09/as-a-meteorologist-hurricane-ian-is-the-nightmare-storm-i-worry-about-most/
- Twitter Failed To Log Out Devices After Password Reset
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/twitter-failed-to-log-you-out-of-all-devices-after-password-resets/
- Meta Sued for Avoiding Apple’s App Privacy Rules
- https://www.techdirt.com/2022/09/27/meta-sued-for-tap-dancing-around-apples-new-app-privacy-rules/
- Cryptominers Big $1 Payoff
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cryptominers-hijack-53-worth-of-system-resources-to-earn-1/
Community Events:
- 10/4 @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Presented by The MSP Media Network
- 10 /3 - 10/6 In Person Event | UGM: Miami, FL
- 10/4 - 10/7 In Person Event | VISION’22: Dallas, TX
- 10/6 - 10/7 In Person Event | ASCII Success Cup: Dallas, TX
- 10/7 @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Week Wrap Up Presented by The MSP Media Network
- 10/7 @ 5:00 pm ET | 38 at 38 Ep. 5 featuring Tony Francisco
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0:00 Intro
3:33 Kaseya DRT Response
8:29 Hurricane Ian
14:09 Twitter Failed To Log Out Devices After Password Reset
20:11 Notable Mentions
22:53 Feedback
23:27 Community Events
24:51 Sign-off
26:04 Outtakes
Original Brews and Awesome Stories!
Join us Thursday, September 29th at 6:30 pm ET for a brand-new episode of The Tech Bar featuring Vince Crisler of Dark Cubed.
Watch him tell us about his own distillery and compete in the special games of the night.
Tune in live and chat with us during the show on YouTube and Facebook!
Connect with our guest, Vince Crisler:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/vincecrisler/
https://motherwelldistilling.co/
MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel.
Hosted by: Tony Francisco and Ray Orsini
Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv
In Today’s MSP Dispatch We Discuss New Hacking Group “Metador” Lurking in ISP Networks for Months, Using Apprenticeship Programs to Fill Roles, and MSP Disruption with Marcus Olsen Featuring Special Guest Dave Sobel.
Story Links:
- Metador Lurking in ISP Networks for Months
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-hacking-group-metador-lurking-in-isp-networks-for-months/
- Using Apprenticeship Programs to Fill Roles
- https://www.inc.com/steven-i-weiss/apprenticeships.html
- MSP Disruption with Marcus Olsen by Dave Sobel
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2FD85c5Nj-c&ab_channel=MSPRadio
- CISA Warns Critical RCE in ManageEngine
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-warns-of-critical-manageengine-rce-bug-used-in-attacks/
- Starlink Available in All 7 Continents
- https://www.teslarati.com/starlink-covers-7-continents-antarctica/?utm_source=tldrnewsletter
- Win 11 Warns When Typing Your Password in Notepad
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-11-now-warns-when-typing-your-password-in-notepad-websites/
- 10 New Features in Outlook
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iWAua9mPNWU&list=TLPQMjYwOTIwMjJh0hbvk2SplQ&index=3&ab_channel=MikeTholfsen
Community Events:
- 9/28 @ 12:00 pm ET | Build IT Better MSP Discussion Presented by Everything MSP
- 9/28 - 9/29 In Person Event | ASCII Success Summit: New Jersey
- 9/29 - 9/30 In Person Event | Cyber Security Marketing Roadshow: Boston, MA
- 9/29 @ 6:30 pm ET | The Tech Bar Ep. 44 with Vince Crisler of Dark Cubed
- 9/30 @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Week Wrap Up Presented by The MSP Media Network
Connect with our hosts:
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Tony Francisco: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tonyjfrancisco/
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Ray Orsini: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rayorsini/
Connect with Dave Sobel!
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0:00 Intro
2:43 Metador Lurking in ISP Networks for Months
7:15 Using Apprenticeship Programs to Fill Roles
12:54 MSP Disruption with Marcus Olsen by Dave Sobel
24:59 Notable Mentions
28:09 Feedback
30:51 Community Events
32:18 Sign-off
34:02 Outtakes
MSP Dispatch is your source for news, community events, and commentary in the MSP channel.
Hosted by: Tony Francisco and Ray Orsini
Give us your feedback by emailing news@mspmedia.tv
In Today’s MSP Dispatch We Discuss Domain Shadowing Becoming More Popular Among Cybercriminals, CISA 311 Plan for Cyberattacks, Okta: Credential Stuffing Accounts for 34% of All Login Attempts.
Story Links:
- Domain Shadowing Becoming More Popular Among Cybercriminals
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/domain-shadowing-becoming-more-popular-among-cybercriminals/
- CISA 311 Plan for Cyberattacks Recommended by David Szpunar
- https://therecord.media/cisa-floats-plan-to-partner-with-local-universities-for-311-cyberattack-triage-service/
- Okta: Credential Stuffing Accounts for 34% of All Login Attempts
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/okta-credential-stuffing-accounts-for-34-percent-of-all-login-attempts/
- Microsoft Brings Zero Trust to Hardware
- https://www.darkreading.com/emerging-tech/microsoft-brings-zero-trust-to-hardware-in-windows-11
- 15-Year-Old Unpatched Python Vulnerability Potentially Affects Over 350,000 Projects
- https://thehackernews.com/2022/09/15-year-old-unpatched-python.html
- 2K Confirms It’s Support Desk was Hacked to Send Malware to Gamer
- https://www.engadget.com/2-k-confirms-support-desk-hacked-161530372.html
- Microsoft Azure CTO Shuns C and C++
- https://www.theregister.com/2022/09/20/rust_microsoft_c/
Community Events:
- 9/27 @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Presented by The MSP Media Network
- 9/28 - 9/29 In Person Event | ASCII Success Summit: New Jersey
- 9/29 - 9/30 In Person Event | Cyber Security Marketing Roadshow: Boston, MA
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0:00 Intro
3:06 Domain Shadowing Becoming More Popular Among Cybercriminals
8:16 CISA 311 Plan for Cyberattacks Recommended by David Szpunar
13:32 Okta: Credential Stuffing Accounts for 34% of All Login Attempts
18:23 Notable Mentions
22:32 Feedback
23:35 Community Events
24:30 Sign-off
27:15 Outtakes
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Today’s MSP Dispatch featuring Tom Lawrence of Lawrence Systems covers the recent Uber breach, How Marcus Olsen built a $36M not MSP, and how CrowdStrike plans to become a generational platform. Additionally, learn about IronNet Laying Off 35% of Staff, Revolut exposing data of 50k Users, Windows 10 KB5017308 causing issues with Group Policy settings, and Adobe to Acquire Figma for $20 Bn!
0:00 Intro
2:55 How Marcus Olsen Built a $36M Not MSP
8:16 How CrowdStrike plans to become a generational platform
13:20 Uber Breached Again
23:55 Notable Mentions
26:57 Feedback 27:23 Community Events
28:19 Sign-off
30:30 Outtakes
Story Links:
- How Marcus Olsen Built a $36M Not MSP
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4XwWiZzEDPE&ab_channel=MSPRadio
- How CrowdStrike plans to become a generational platform
- https://siliconangle.com/2022/09/17/crowdstrike-plans-become-generational-platform/
- Uber Breached Again
- https://www.nytimes.com/2022/09/15/technology/uber-hacking-breach.html
- https://www.nytimes.com/2022/09/15/technology/uber-hacking-breach.html
- https://www.darkreading.com/attacks-breaches/attacker-apparently-didnt-breach-single-system-pwn-uber
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3dhJ3kccbnc&ab_channel=LawrenceSystems
- IronNet Lays Off 35% of Staff
- https://www.crn.com/news/security/ironnet-lays-off-35-percent-of-staff-raises-going-concern-red-flag
- Revolut Exposes Data of 50k Users
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/revolut-hack-exposes-data-of-50-000-users-fuels-new-phishing-wave/
- KB 5017308 Breaking GPO
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-kb5017308-causing-issues-with-group-policy-settings/
- Adobe to Acquire Figma for $20 Bn
- https://www.theverge.com/2022/9/15/23354532/adobe-figma-acquisition-20-billion-official?scrolla=5eb6d68b7fedc32c19ef33b4
- Software engineers from big tech firms like Google, Amazon, Microsoft, and Meta are paying at least $75,000 to get 3 inches taller, a leg-lengthening surgeon says
- https://www.businessinsider.com/tech-workers-paying-for-leg-lengthening-surgery-2022-9
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Today’s MSP Dispatch covers the Patagonia CEO giving away his $3Bn Company, the recent Zoom outage that affected thousands of users and Lorenz Ransomware Leverages Vulnerable VoIP. Additionally, learn why SSDs are more reliable than HDDs and details on the newest Windows Terminal Preview 1.16 release.
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0:00 Intro
3:09 Patagonia CEO Gives Away $3Bn Company
8:02 Zoom Outage Affects Thousands
12:39 Lorenz Ransomware Leverages Vulnerable VoIP
18:06 Notable Mentions
20:26 Feedback
22:12 Community Events
23:05 Sign-off 24:25 Outtakes
Story Links:
- Patagonia CEO Gives Away $3Bn Company
- https://www.edie.net/patagonia-to-redistribute-profits-to-environmental-and-social-causes/
- https://unofficialnetworks.com/2022/09/14/patagonia-founder-gives-away-company-2/
- Zoom Outage Affects Thousands
- https://www.crn.com/news/cloud/zoom-outage-hits-tens-of-thousands-of-users
- Lorenz Ransomware Leverages Vulnerable VoIP
- https://www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/lorenz-ransomware-smbs-mitel-voip-phone-systems
- SSDs More Reliable Than HDDs
- https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2022/09/five-years-of-data-show-that-ssds-are-more-reliable-than-hdds-over-the-long-haul/
- Windows Terminal Preview 1.16 Release
- https://devblogs.microsoft.com/commandline/windows-terminal-preview-1-16-release/
Check out yesterday’s MSP Dispatch Special Report: SuperOps Marketing Efforts https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s4kb1bSI-RY
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Beers and Banter with VoIP Bros!
Join us Thursday, September 15th at 6:30 pm ET for a brand-new episode of The Tech Bar featuring Blaine Yeager and Blake Scott of Uptime VoIP.
Watch them compete in the special games of the night.
Tune in live and chat with us during the show on YouTube and Facebook!
Connect with our guests: Blaine Yeager: https://www.linkedin.com/in/blaineyeager/ Blake Scott: https://www.linkedin.com/in/blake-scott-11466418b/
Join us for this MSP Dispatch Special Report covering the recent controversial marketing efforts by SuperOps.ai. Ray Orsini interviews Matt Fox, Drew Hackworth, and Scott Serafin for their reactions on the Flash Mob that happened at DattoCon. Additionally, Ray interviews the CEO of SuperOps.ai, Arvind Parthiban, to get a direct response regarding the intentions behind this viral marketing campaign.
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0:00 Intro
0:54 MSP Reactions with Matt Fox and Drew Hackworth
8:56 MSP Reactions with Scott Serafin
13:56 Interview with SuperOps.ai CEO & Co-founder Arvind Parthiban
37:11 Sign-off
Open Letter to SuperOps.ai Reddit Post:
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In today’s MSP Dispatch, we discuss T-Mobile partnering with SpaceX to provide satellite-powered network connectivity, MSP Legislation Today and Tomorrow, the new trend of Quiet Quitting. Plus, NetDragon Websoft appoints Robot as CEO, BCM One sends notification of email breach, and more!
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0:00 Intro 2:39 Quiet Quitting or Setting Boundaries 8:47 T-Mobile partners with SpaceX to provide satellite-powered network connectivity 14:11 MSP Legislation Today and Tomorrow 19:37 Notable Mentions 22:39 Feedback 23:55 Community Events 25:32 Sign-off 26:31 Outtakes
Story Links: Quiet Quitting or Setting Boundaries https://www.businessinsider.com/is-quiet-quitting-new-genz-tiktok-millennial-boomer-2022-8 https://www.businessinsider.com/quiet-quitting-job-limits-companies-manager-employee-unpaid-work-2022-8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eLxbq6vnGFY T-Mobile partners with SpaceX to provide satellite-powered network connectivity https://siliconangle.com/2022/08/26/t-mobile-partners-spacex-provide-satellite-powered-network-connectivity/ MSP Legislation Today and Tomorrow https://www.msspalert.com/cybersecurity-guests/msp-regulations-what-legislation-exists-today-and-whats-on-the-horizon/ NetDragon Websoft appoints Robot as CEO? https://bitcoinist.com/metaverse-company-appoints-robot-as-ceo/ Learning to interact with the FBI with Special Agent in Charge Matthew J. DeSarno https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ORvoWJtBeU
Learn more about the National Society of IT Service Providers: https://nsitsp.org/
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In today’s MSP Dispatch, we discuss how MSP Marketplaces are changing channel dynamics for solution and service providers, the prospect of Microsoft offering NCE relief and the SolarWinds hackers gaining access to the powerful ‘MagicWeb” authentication bypass. Plus, more lessons in dealing with Ransomware, Plex’s data breach, Duck Duck Go’s new email protection service, and more.
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0:00 Intro 2:17 How MSP Marketplaces are Changing Channel Dynamics for Solution and Service Providers 7:52 Microsoft will Offer NCE Relief in October 13:48 Microsoft: SolarWinds hackers gain powerful 'MagicWeb' authentication bypass 19:48 Notable Mentions 24:02 Feedback 24:24 Community Events 26:31 Sign-off 28:02 Outtakes
Story Links:
Capitol Drops ‘Virtual Rapper’ FN Meka After Backlash Over Stereotypes https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/23/arts/music/fn-meka-dropped-capitol-records.html
How MSP Marketplaces are Changing Channel Dynamics for Solution and Service Providers https://www.msptoday.com/topics/msp-today/articles/453296-how-msp-marketplaces-changing-channel-dynamics-solution-service.htm
Microsoft will Offer NCE Relief in October https://www.crn.com/news/cloud/microsoft-will-offer-nce-relief-in-october-pax8-s-nick-heddy
Microsoft: SolarWinds hackers gain powerful 'MagicWeb' authentication bypass https://www.zdnet.com/article/microsoft-solarwinds-hackers-gain-powerful-magicweb-authentication-bypass/
Notable Mentions:
This Company Paid a Ransom Demand. Hackers Leaked its Data Anyway https://www.zdnet.com/article/this-company-paid-a-ransom-demand-hackers-leaked-its-data-anyway/
Plex Warns Users to Reset Passwords after a Data Breach https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/plex-warns-users-to-reset-passwords-after-a-data-breach/
Anyone can Sign Up for DuckDuckGo’s Privacy-Protecting @duck.com Email Address https://www.theverge.com/2022/8/25/23318759/duckduckgo-email-protection-service-available-everyone-open-beta
Google Uncovers Tool Used by Iranian Hackers to Steal Data from Email Accounts https://thehackernews.com/2022/08/google-uncovers-tool-used-by-iranian.html
Community Events: 8/30 @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Presented by The MSP Media Network 8/30 @ 2:00 pm ET | What Have You Done for Me Lately: Communicating the value of Cybersecurity in your QBRs | Presented by Huntress and Lifecycle Insights 8/30 – 9/1 Virtual Event | Battle Royale PitchIT Presented by The Channel Program 9/1 @ 6:30 pm ET | The Tech Bar Podcast Ep. 42 with Reid Wellock, Wes Spencer and Luke Walker 9/2 @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Week Wrap Up Presented by The MSP Media Network 9/2 @ 5:00 pm ET | 38 at 38 Ep. 4 featuring Mario Gallego
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In today's Breaking News edition of MSP Dispatch, Ray and Tony review and discuss the Notice of Recent Security Incident just released by LastPass.
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0:00 Intro 0:29 Reading of LastPass's Notice of Recent Security Incident 2:16 Tony's Reaction 3:18 Ray's Reaction 4:11 Closing
Story Links: https://blog.lastpass.com/2022/08/notice-of-recent-security-incident/
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In today’s MSP Dispatch, we welcome special guest Jason Slagle of CNWR, Inc to discuss Everything You Need To Know About India’s New Guidelines Related to Cyber Incident Reporting by CERT-In, The Dark Web’s $300 Ransomware Programs Ransomware Attacks for $300, Huntress Neighborhood Watch acting on DIVD Findings and more!
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0:00 Intro 1:55 Huntress Neighborhood Watch on DIVD 6:05 $300 on The Dark Web can Destroy a Business 11:26 New Guidelines by CERT-In 12:35 Jason Slagle Interview 18:36 Notable Mentions 21:33 Feedback 23:04 Community Events 25:05 Sign-off 26:10 Outtakes
Story Links:
Huntress Neighborhood Watch acting on DIVD Findings http://www.huntress.com/neighborhood https://csirt.divd.nl/2022/08/10/Itarian-Full-Disclosure
MSP Dispatch Special Report: The Huntress Neighborhood Watch Program: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gxb1dY0Rn2g
The dark web: where you can destroy a business for $300 https://www.stuff.co.nz/business/129543714/the-dark-web-where-you-can-destroy-a-business-for-300
Everything You Need To Know About India’s New Guidelines Related to Cyber Incident Reporting by CERT-In https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/everything-you-need-to-know-about-india-3138528/ WordPress sites hacked with fake Cloudflare DDoS alerts pushing malware https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/wordpress-sites-hacked-with-fake-cloudflare-ddos-alerts-pushing-malware/ Infamous Lazarus hacking group targeting Mac users with fake job listings https://siliconangle.com/2022/08/18/infamous-lazarus-hacking-group-targeting-mac-users-fake-job-listings/ Patch Now: 2 Apple Zero-Days Exploited in Wild https://www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/patch-apple-zero-days-exploited
Community Events: 8/23 - 8/24 In Person Event | ASCII Success Summit: Miami, FL 8/24 @ 12:00 pm ET | Build It Better Discussion Group Presented by Everything MSP 8/24 - 8/25 In Person Event | 7FigureMSP Live Event: Charlotte, NC 8/26 @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Week Wrap Up Presented by The MSP Media Network Connect with our hosts:
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In today’s MSP Dispatch, we welcome special guest Wes Spencer of FifthWall Solutions to discuss the pitfalls of CyberSecurity insurance, plus we cover the new USB Rubber Duckies, what’s wrong with VPNs on iOS, and more.
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0:00 Intro 2:07 Rubber Duckies are Back 7:11 PC Store Told It Can't Claim Full Cyber-Crime Insurance 8:00 Wes Spencer Interview 12:43 iOS VPN Apps are Broken 19:48 Notable Mentions 21:03 Feedback 22:13 Community Events 24:04 Sign-off 25:06 Outtakes
Story Links: Rhythm Nation music video resonance 5400 RPM drives https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20220816-00/?p=106994 The new USB Rubber Ducky is more dangerous than ever https://www.theverge.com/23308394/usb-rubber-ducky-review-hack5-defcon-duckyscript PC Store Told It Can't Claim Full #Cyber-Crime Insurance after Social-Engineering Attack https://www.theregister.com/2022/08/16/social_engineering_cyber_crime_insurance/ Partner First | How to Leverage Cyber Insurance as a Risk Manager https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=taiPneoCJBE iOS VPN apps are broken, says security researcher, and Apple has known for years https://9to5mac.com/2022/08/18/ios-vpn-apps/ Update Chrome now to patch actively exploited zero-day (similar story as the one above) https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2022/08/update-chrome-now-to-patch-actively-exploited-zero-day/ TechCrunch launches TheTruthSpy #spyware lookup tool https://techcrunch.com/2022/08/17/thetruthspy-spyware-lookup-tool/
Community Events: 8/21 - 8/23 In Person Event | XChange: Denver, CO 8/23 @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Presented by The MSP Media Network 8/23 - 8/24 In Person Event | ASCII Success Summit: Miami, FL 8/24 - 8/25 In Person Event | 7FigureMSP Live Event: Charlotte, NC 8/26 @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Week Wrap Up Presented by The MSP Media Network Connect with our hosts:
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Join Reid Wellock and Wes Spencer of Fithwall Solutions alongside our host Ray Orsini as they discuss how an MSP tackles the areas of risk that surround their daily work.
How should an MSP perceive cyber liability when helping their client complete insurance applications?
What are the Do’s and Don’t-You-Dare’s of entering the cyber insurance process with your clients?
We’ll dive into all these questions and more to help MSPs own risk management and bring on the right insurance partners.
The event will be hosted live on August 18th at 1:00 pm EST on our YouTube Channel and Facebook Page!
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Reid Wellock: https://www.linkedin.com/in/reid-wellock-020714b/
Wes Spencer: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wesspencer/
Join us for a new episode of MSP Dispatch as we discuss FIRST Releases Traffic Light Protocol Version 2.0 with important updates, Microsoft DART, Vendor Accountability and more!
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0:00 Intro 1:57 Traffic Light Protocol 2.0 7:34 Microsoft DART 14:12 Xcitium Vendor Accountability 20:38 Notable Mentions 22:22 Feedback 22:59 Community Events 24:56 Sign-off 25:27 Outtakes
Story Links: FIRST Releases Traffic Light Protocol Version 2.0 with important updates https://www.first.org/newsroom/releases/20220805 Ransomware is here and no one is ready. But Microsoft is here to help! https://www.msspalert.com/cybersecurity-markets/europe/cloud-msp-suffers-cyberattack-outages-impact-uks-nhs-111-emergency-healthcare-system/ Microsoft D.A.R.T. https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2019/03/25/dart-the-microsoft-cybersecurity-team-we-hope-you-never-meet/ CompTIA ISAO https://connect.comptia.org/content/articles/what-is-an-isao Vendor Accountability https://imgur.com/a/0gIleE2 Melih Abdulhayoglu: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melihabdulhayoglu/ Kyle Hanslovan: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kylehanslovan/ The State of SMB Cybersecurity in 2022 https://www.connectwise.com/globalassets/media/asset-docs/ebook/stateofsmbcybersecurity2022.pdf Zoom’s latest update on Mac includes a fix for a dangerous security flaw https://www.theverge.com/2022/8/14/23305548/zoom-update-macos-fix-dangerous-security-flaw-hackers
Community Events: 8/17 @ 12:00 pm ET | Build IT Better MSP Discussion Group Presented by Everything MSP 8/18 In Person Event | Connect IT Local Presented by Kaseya 8/18 @ 11:00 am ET | August Channel Pitch Presented by The Channel Program 8/18 @ 1:00 pm ET | Partner First | How To Leverage Cyber Insurance as a Risk Manager 8/19 @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Week Wrap Up Presented by The MSP Media Network
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Join us for the MSP Dispatch weekly news wrap-up featuring special guest Nick Ross of #TMinus365, as we discuss the hacking of #Starlink terminals, #Avaya facing financial troubles and the upcoming #Microsoft partner changes!
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0:00 Intro 1:20 Hacking of Starlink Terminals 6:44 UCAAS Pressure and Avaya A** Whooping 12:43 Microsoft Partner Changes 13:02 Nick Ross Interview 21:48 Notable Mentions 25:06 Feedback 25:32 Community Events 27:28 Sign-off 28:25 Outtakes
Story Links: The Hacking of Starlink Terminals Has Begun https://www.wired.com/story/starlink-internet-dish-hack/ UCAAS pressure…and Avaya may be spearheading its own a** whooping. https://www.channele2e.com/business/finance/avaya-investigates-whistleblower-allegations-new-ceo-navigates-revenue-shortfall/ Upcoming Microsoft Partner Changes https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CfKlyYCHqpQ&t=20s https://tminus365.com/microsoft-solutions-partner Red Hat Chairman Paul Cormier: ‘Even a Direct Account Will Be With Partners’’ https://www.crn.com/news/cloud/red-hat-chairman-paul-cormier-even-a-direct-account-will-be-with-partners-?itc=refresh FBI: Zeppelin ransomware may encrypt devices multiple times in attacks https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fbi-zeppelin-ransomware-may-encrypt-devices-multiple-times-in-attacks Microsoft announces new external attack surface audit tool https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-announces-new-external-attack-surface-audit-tool/ Google now blocks Workspace account hijacking attempts automatically https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-now-blocks-workspace-account-hijacking-attempts-automatically/
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0:00 Intro 2:49 Soaring Cyberinsurance Costs 7:46 Twilio Smishing Attack 13:43 Kaseya Auto Renewal Changes 19:18 Notable Mentions 22:31 Community Events 23:34 Sign-off 25:07 Outtakes
Story Links: How MSPs Can Respond to Soaring Cyber Insurance Costs https://www.channele2e.com/influencers/msps-respond-cyber-insurance/ Twilio discloses data breach after SMS phishing attack on employees https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/twilio-discloses-data-breach-after-sms-phishing-attack-on-employees/ Kaseya Auto Renewal Changes https://www.reddit.com/r/msp/comments/wj93kp/email_i_just_received_from_kaseya/ Pax8 Allies with Intuit on QuickBooks Online Distribution Deal https://www.channelpronetwork.com/news/pax8-allies-intuit-quickbooks-online-distribution-deal Windows 10 22H2 is coming, here’s everything we need to know https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-22h2-is-coming-heres-everything-we-know/ SoftBank cautions longer startup winter because unicorn founders are unwilling to cut valuations https://techcrunch.com/2022/08/08/softbank-cautions-startup-winter-may-last-longer-if-unicorn-founders-dont-accept-lower-valuations/
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