Cybercrooks Decide to Aim Low

John and Glen sort through what we know about the ransomware attack that knocked 60 small (under $100 million) credit unions offline, including why it shouldn’t be either a surprise or a sign of small CU weakness. Also- updates to last week’s OpenAI coverage.
  
Links related to this episode:
 
CU Today’s coverage of the ransomware attack: https://www.cutoday.info/THE-feature/Agency-Frustrated-Over-Early-Info-Delays 
Ongoing Operations’ latest update (as of Dec 11): https://ongoingoperations.com/incident-status/ 
A cybersecurity view of the attack: https://www.theregister.com/2023/12/02/ransomware_infection_credit_unions/
More on CirtixBleed: https://doublepulsar.com/what-it-means-citrixbleed-ransom-group-woes-grow-as-over-60-credit-unions-hospitals-47766a091d4f 
Glen’s blog post detailing OpenAI’s board room drama: https://www.big-fintech.com/Media?p=detangling-openais-palace-intrigue  
Last week’s BIGCast discussion of OpenAI’s boardroom coup: https://www.big-fintech.com/Media?p=open-ais-messy-first-birthday-party 
 
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