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February 17, 2024

Hello all, Just in time for Valentine’s Day the cyber community received a generous helping of “love” in the form of software updates and firmware patches on Patch Tuesday this past week. And, as I predicted in our last newsletter,…

January 27, 2024

Hello all, This week Microsoft made our headline news an inordinate number of times, read on for details. The volume of news and other can appear overwhelming, the best strategy is to read the Notable Callouts below and then skim the full…

December 9, 2023

Hello all, There are a few rather severe items to be aware of this week, called out below. And this coming Tuesday is Patch Tuesday for Microsoft and a number of other vendors. Traditionally, December’s release has held fewer updates…

November 18, 2023

Hello all, Patch-mageddon happened this past week – Adobe, AMD, Fortinet, Intel, Microsoft, VMware, and others, released patches for fixes and vulnerabilities in their products. The sheer volume is a tad overwhelming, and as we’re seeing, it is showing no…

October 21, 2023

Hello all, There were no earth-shattering vulnerability or patch reports this week for a change. Although Oracle comes close to hitting that criterion with 387 patches this week, more on that in a moment. As usual, the complete Red-N Weekly…

October 7, 2023

Hello all, Thankfully, after the flurry of stuff popping up last week, this week has been a bit slower. Albeit it is the calm before the storm as Tuesday is Patch Tuesday for Microsoft and other vendors. Despite the relative…

September 30, 2023

Hello all, This week has seen the release of a number of new features and enhancements from Microsoft and some exciting product announcements from other vendors. Sadly, there has also been a plethora of warnings and alerts, some of which…

July 22, 2023

Hello all, The Red-N Weekly Cyber Security News newsletter Notable Callouts are below. As usual, the complete weekly report is below the introduction. Don’t forget, our site,  also has searchable archives of past newsletters. Notable Callouts: Electronic calendars, organizers, and assistants are truly…

July 15, 2023

Hello all, The Red-N Weekly Cyber Security News newsletter Notable Callouts are below. It has been a whirlwind of vulnerabilities and patches this past week with a nice A to Z ranging from Adobe to Zune – yes, Zune. Read on. And,…

July 8, 2023

Hello all, The Red-N Weekly Cyber Security News newsletter is below the Notable Callouts as usual and can be found online as well at , where we have a searchable archive. Notable Callouts: Situational awareness is a personal responsibility, and…