CyberSpeak Labs Newsletter

MGM Resorts suffered a major cyber breach between August and October 2023, which caused widespread system outages that locked guests in their rooms, disrupted operations, and led to financial losses exceeding $100 million USD. . The investigation revealed that the breach occurred after a threat actor impersonated MGM’s IT helpdesk. Using social engineering tactics, they obtained employee credentials and gained access to the company’s infrastructure. Based on the tactics and

If you have any information regarding the arrest and usage of Raidforums and BreachForums, the FBI is requesting information to aid...

In May 2025, Middletown, Ohio, fell victim to a cyberattack that shut down its municipal courts. To this day, the city is still...

One year ago today, Fidelity Investments had a cyber event that made history books. About The Event Through a third-party that Fidelity...

“There is nothing more beautiful than someone who goes out of their way  to make life beautiful for others.” ― Mandy Hale I was at a...

McDonald’s has allegedly fell victim to a data breach earlier this month. Cyber researchers have posted on X about a user, xCapuche1337,...

"I am..........." “I'd rather be hated for who I am, than loved for who I am not.” Kurt Cobain A recent movie trip prompted a blog post...

Aflac, a Fortune 500 insurance company, recently avoided becoming the next target of Scattered Spider. CyberSpeak Labs has provided a high-level overview of this incident and information about Scattered Spider. Discover how to educate your business, recognize common IOCs, and track these advanced threat actors.

“Limits only exist in your mind. If you want, you can do so much more.”  Tobias Heinze I’ve always been someone who’s gravitated towards...

Why I created this This was requested by some of the members in the CyberSpeak Labs discord group! I also believe a lot of parents, even...

Author: Peter Guadiomonte Medium Blog You can find more details on the original project, here . PROJECT OVERVIEW n this project, I turned...

It’s tornado season in the Midwest, but how secure are the sirens? A recent video has gone viral of tornado sirens playing the SpongeBob...

The house of Dior’s customer data was allegedly accessed outside of standard operations and procedures. Founded in 1946, Dior has been...

Happy May the 4th! To spread holiday cheer, the CyberSpeak Labs conducted a fun (not real) risk assessment for R2-D2! Enjoy the cyber fun...

Why this episode was created It's May the 4th! I wanted to create a fun twist to the one of the most amazing geek holidays. Plus, the...

Thailand has just introduced the world’s first disclosed Robocop, dubbed “AI Police Cyborg 1.0” . Where officials in Thailand are...

“Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and I learn.”  — Benjamin Franklin We are nearing the end of the first...

Tech has come a long way, and there’s always talk about what the next big thing might be. It’s worth taking a step back to appreciate the...

John McAfee at DefCon 22 Viewer discretion is advised for any of the podcast's research. Why I Wanted to Do This Episode Author's notes:...

“Inner stillness is the key to outer strength.”  — Jared Brock We’re nearing the end of the 1st quarter in 2025 (time really does fly!!!)...