MSP Dispatch 8/15/23: Lapsus$ SIM-Swapping Attacks, Art of Machine Unlearning, NYC’s Cyber Strategy

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 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.c....om/news/security/lap Machine Unlearning: The Critical Art of Teaching AI To Forget https://venturebeat.com/ai/mac....hine-unlearning-the- What’s in New York’s ‘First-Ever’ Cyber Strategy? https://www.darkreading.com/ed....ge-articles/whats-in 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/ameri....cas-original-hacking 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 8/16 @ 1:00 pm ET | MSP Insiders Presented by Blumira 8/15 - 8/17 In Person Event | 7 Figure MSP Live: Chicago, IL MSP Media Network: 8/15 @ 1:00 pm ET | PitchIT Vendor Spotlight: Aquila Clouds & Sales MaturIT 8/15 @ 7:30 pm ET | Wins and Losses Episode 5 8/16 @ 10:00 am ET | AI Roundup Episode 23 Tuesdays and Fridays @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Presented by The MSP Media Network Connect with our hosts:   -