December 28, 2024
Hello all, The end is near! No, not of the world, but of the year. And what a year it has been! There are over half a dozen links that herald and decry the past year in the cyberverse as…
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August 17, 2024
Hello all, I didn’t expect the massive amounts of vulnerabilities and software defects that were announced, and mostly fixed, this past week. I did expect a goodly volume, since it was Patch Tuesday, but not that many. The biggest surprise…
August 10, 2024
Hello all, Welcome to the Hacker Summer Camp edition of the Red-N Security Newsletter. Thank you for your patience, our team didn’t return from Las Vegas until after midnight on Monday. And there were so many vulnerabilities and news items…
July 20, 2024
Hello all, It started out as a normal week with a few critical updates, and the normal onslaught of attacks, vulnerability reveals, and good-guy victories. Then Friday came. If you’ve been on vacation, or oblivious to the news, in the…
April 27, 2024
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…
April 13, 2024
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.…
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 25, 2023
Hello all, While the flurry of notices from Patch Tuesday are now behind us, vulnerabilities, patches, exploits, and other tech excitement continues. OpenAI made headlines for themselves and Microsoft for much of the week with Sam Altman news. The dust…
October 14, 2023
Hello all, The big news this week was Patch Tuesday with many vendors releasing updates. Then unfathomable horror shocked the civilized world as we heard reports of women and children being targeted in inhuman barbaric attacks in Israel… Our thoughts…
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…
August 12, 2023
Hello all, Reporting live from DefCon 31 in Las Vegas is proving to be very challenging due to the need for heightened security. But, as you can see, the Red-N Security news has emerged victorious! The trifecta of Hacking Boot…
July 29, 2023
Hello all, When the Headline NEWS list started this week, it appeared that the company names would begin only with the English vowels, but as the week went on a few other companies and items merited inclusion. We start with…