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## [AI Cybersecurity Crossroads: How NOT to Be Patient Zero](https://buzzmybiz.co/blog/ai-cybersecurity-crossroads-how-not-to-be-patient-zero)

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 Aug 16, 2025 1:06:06 PM

The Two Competing Narratives of AI in Cybersecurity In the rapidly evolving world of cybersecurity, ...

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## [War on Crypto Crime: US Sanctions Russian Crypto Exchanges](https://buzzmybiz.co/blog/war-on-crypto-crime-us-sanctions-russian-crypto-exchanges)

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 Aug 16, 2025 1:00:53 PM

The Latest Sanctions Shakeup On August 15, 2025, the U.S. Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Contro...

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## [AgentFlayer: ChatGPT Connectors Zero-Click Exploit](https://buzzmybiz.co/blog/agentflayer-chatgpt-connectors-zero-click-exploit)

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 Aug 9, 2025 3:05:56 PM

A groundbreaking zero‑click vulnerability has been discovered in OpenAI’s ChatGPT Connectors feature...

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## [Former NY Times Cyber Writer Warns of Ai’s Harrowing Reality](https://buzzmybiz.co/blog/former-ny-times-cyber-writer-warns-of-ais-harrowing-reality)

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 Aug 9, 2025 2:59:52 PM

Nicole Perlroth—formerly with The New York Times and now a founding partner at Silver Buckshot Ventu...

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## [CISA: Ransomware Attack Disrupts Trimble Cityworks, Threatening Local Governments](https://buzzmybiz.co/blog/cisa-ransomware-attack-disrupts-trimble-cityworks-threatening-local-governments)

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 Aug 3, 2025 4:15:44 PM

A Widespread Ransomware Assault In late February 2025, the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Sec...

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## [City of St. Paul Under Cyberattack: National Guard Responds](https://buzzmybiz.co/blog/city-of-st.-paul-under-cyberattack-national-guard-responds)

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 Aug 3, 2025 3:59:23 PM

St. Paul Minnesota: A City in Crisis On July 25, 2025, the city of St. Paul, Minnesota, faced a digi...

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## [Gunra Ransomware Emerges as a New Threat Targeting Windows Systems](https://buzzmybiz.co/blog/gunra-ransomware-emerges-as-a-new-threat-targeting-windows-systems)

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 Jul 26, 2025 8:43:41 AM

Introducing Gunra Ransomware A new ransomware strain, dubbed Gunra, has surfaced as a significant th...

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## [Microsoft SharePoint Zero-Day Exploited: Urgent Patch Issued for Critical Flaws](https://buzzmybiz.co/blog/microsoft-sharepoint-zero-day-exploited-urgent-patch-issued-for-critical-flaws)

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 Jul 26, 2025 8:40:08 AM

A New Threat Targets SharePoint Users Microsoft has issued an urgent security advisory addressing tw...

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## [U.S. Sanctions Target North Korean IT Scheme: Unmasking a $17M Cyber Fraud](https://buzzmybiz.co/blog/u.s.-sanctions-target-north-korean-it-scheme-unmasking-a-17m-cyber-fraud)

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 Jul 26, 2025 8:36:09 AM

A Sophisticated Cyber Scheme Exposed In a bold move to counter North Korea’s illicit financial opera...

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## [McDonald’s Data Breach Exposes 64 Million Job Applicants Personal Info](https://buzzmybiz.co/blog/mcdonalds-data-breach-exposes-64-million-job-applicants-personal-info)

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 Jul 19, 2025 8:22:32 AM

In July 2025, McDonald’s faced a significant data breach involving its AI-powered hiring platform, M...

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