CyBUr Smart Morning News Update - October 9, 2026

Oct 9, 2026 · 12 min · 11 segments

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Articles mentioned in this episode: 1\) https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/10/08/us-disrupts-chinese-hacking-tools-as-7-govts-warn-of-prc-spies-stealing-sensitive-data-worldwide/5302107 2\) https://cyberscoop.com/openai-disrupts-russia-iran-ai-influence-operations/ 3\) https://cyberscoop.com/openai-disrupts-russia-iran-ai-influence-operations/ 4\) https://securityaffairs.com/200650/cyber-warfare-2/italys-foreign-ministry-under-cyberattack-as-embassy-sites-come-under-review.html 5\) https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/data-breaches/2026/10/asos-breach-update-hackers-stole-customer-details-and-shopping-searches

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Ransomware Victims Worldwide1:23 – 2:09

Darren MottHost

1:23

Twenty eight victims so far on October 9th today, including a bunch of U.S. ones.

Darren MottHost

1:29

Dudley Land Company, Real Manage.

Darren MottHost

1:31

Fondi Food Pantry, the Bernard Osher Foundation, Heidi's Events and Catering.

Darren MottHost

1:39

So, look, I mean, the point here is the reason I do this every day is because just to show the variety of different companies getting hacked all over the world.

Darren MottHost

1:45

We have a Brazilian company, iDentalsoft.

Darren MottHost

1:48

It's obviously a dental practice management system.

Darren MottHost

1:51

And Israel, GVU.

Darren MottHost

1:54

I don't know what they do, but bummer for them.

Darren MottHost

1:55

They got hit with ransomware.

Darren MottHost

1:56

So, I mean...

Darren MottHost

1:57

It's coming for you.

Darren MottHost

1:58

If you don't do what you need to do to protect yourself and your company, the stuff is coming for you.

Darren MottHost

2:02

So, so far, again, 243 so far this month for the month of October.

Darren MottHost

2:09

All right.

Ransomware Victims Worldwide1:23 – 2:09

Darren MottHost

1:23

Twenty eight victims so far on October 9th today, including a bunch of U.S. ones.

Darren MottHost

1:29

Dudley Land Company, Real Manage.

Darren MottHost

1:31

Fondi Food Pantry, the Bernard Osher Foundation, Heidi's Events and Catering.

Darren MottHost

1:39

So, look, I mean, the point here is the reason I do this every day is because just to show the variety of different companies getting hacked all over the world.

Darren MottHost

1:45

We have a Brazilian company, iDentalsoft.

Darren MottHost

1:48

It's obviously a dental practice management system.

Darren MottHost

1:51

And Israel, GVU.

Darren MottHost

1:54

I don't know what they do, but bummer for them.

Darren MottHost

1:55

They got hit with ransomware.

Darren MottHost

1:56

So, I mean...

Darren MottHost

1:57

It's coming for you.

Darren MottHost

1:58

If you don't do what you need to do to protect yourself and your company, the stuff is coming for you.

Darren MottHost

2:02

So, so far, again, 243 so far this month for the month of October.

Darren MottHost

2:09

All right.

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