Hello all, Last week I called it the calm before the storm, boy was it ever! A large swath of vendors released updates for all sorts of vulnerabilities this week. I’ll call some out below but recommend that you check pretty much everything you’re running for updates. The volume of news…
Hello all, This week was the relative calm before the storm, as Tuesday is Patch Tuesday from Adobe, Microsoft and many other vendors. Even with the relative calm, there is still plenty to know about. So, on to the news. The volume of news and other can appear overwhelming, the best…
Hello all, It was a lighter news cycle this week, but there was still a good deal to read and digest. Microsoft, after taking a severe bruising from the Cyber Safety Review Board, has pledged to make Security their number one priority. And the impact of successful cyber-attacks are among some…
Hello all, Artificial Intelligence continues to get a bit more adroit. Vulnerabilities continue to show up. And despicable individuals continue to do their dastardly deeds. So, we continue to fight on in our battle to expose the dark underbelly of digital crime, vulnerabilities, and AI-enabled miscreants. Of course, along the way…
Hello all, This week was blissfully quiet in comparison to last week’s flood of items that screamed for attention. Note the in comparison… there are still plenty of vulnerabilities, reveals, patches, and interesting news items, and if your enterprise is affected, judicious action is warranted. So, onward. The volume of news…
Hello all, Patch Palooza was how the program director dubbed the web show I participated in on Friday where we discussed the flood of patches this week brought. Microsoft unleashed patches to plug 150 vulnerabilities, two of which are zero-days. Not to be outdone, Adobe, Apple, Fortinet, LG, Palo Alto, Siemens,…
Hello all, This past week most of the world took notice of Andres Freund, a mild-manner programmer who single-handedly saved the internet. No joke. He found a supply-chain attack that was in process of being stealthily slipped into millions of computers worldwide. Due to his efforts, this particular attack was thwarted.…
Hello all, This has been an interesting news-cycle week. An inordinate amount of electrons have been devoted to reporting about the Middle Kingdom’s activities and citizens. China is under scrutiny for an assortment of cyber-attacks and fear is growing regarding them gaining a technological advantage over western nations. So, read on…
Weekly Cyber Security NewsNews Events and Information Gathered from sources found on the web in the past seven days Hello all, It was a less eventful week for most of us with few major reveals and problems from the cyberverse. That is unless you installed Microsoft’s March update onto a Windows…
Hello all, Patch Tuesday came and as expected, was not as bad as prior months. Yet there are still plenty of things to address, so make sure you check what is needed in your environment. This week we have interesting reports about Apple developing a USB worm and an aversion to…
