Tag Threat Reports

March 4, 2023

Hello all,The Red-N Weekly Cyber Security News newsletter is below the Notable Callouts as usual. Notable Callouts: The internet is somewhat akin to the Italian roadway system. There are seemingly no rules, potholes the size of a small Fiat, and…

February 18, 2023

Hello all,The Red-N Weekly Security newsletter is below the Notable Callouts as usual. Notable Callouts: Two pieces of late breaking news that didn’t make it to the newsletter: An excellent list of 10 Commandments of Information Technology crossed my desk…

February 11, 2023

Hello all,The Red-N Weekly Security newsletter is below the Notable Callouts as usual. Notable Callouts: Keeping your file and system backups in the same Windows Active Directory Domain as your servers and workstations is like putting a freshly grilled steak…

February 4, 2023

Hello all,The Red-N Weekly Security newsletter is below the Notable Callouts as usual. Notable Callouts: An interesting report from cybernews has named Cybercrime the world’s third largest economy, behind the USA and China – absolutely mind-boggling! “Based on data from…

January 28, 2023

Hello all,The Red-N Weekly Security newsletter is below the Notable Callouts as usual. Notable Callouts: The ancient Romans built over 50,000 miles of incredibly durable and efficient roads throughout their empire, uniting their lands, bringing, trade, mail, news, and providing…

January 21, 2023

Hello all,The Red-N Weekly Security newsletter is below the Notable Callouts as usual. Notable Callouts: I miss the internet of waiting for interminable long downloads to finish, cat videos, and busy signals while you redialed your 19.2k modem hoping for…

December 31, 2022

Hello all,The final Red-N Weekly Security newsletter for 2022 is below the notable callouts from this week.Notable Callouts: Cybersecurity protection is a continual game of whack-a-mole. Threat actors are continually popping up in new locations, via new holes and methods,…

November 26, 2022

Hello all,A few of the notable call-out’s from this week’s report (found below this introduction) are: Having up to date, monitored and effective internet security is sort of like owning a snow-blower in Buffalo NY. It doesn’t do much for…

November 19, 2022

Hello all, A few of the notable call-out’s from this week’s report (found below this introduction) are: I just read an interesting article that said Turkeys are notoriously difficult to hunt. They are well camouflaged and are “the smartest and…

October 22, 2022

Researchers Keep a Wary Eye on Critical New Vulnerability in Apache Commons Text (Text4Shell) Our new scanner for Text4Shell – Silent Signal Techblog – Scanner on Github Vulnerabilities in Cisco Identity Services Engine require your attention Heat left by users’…

September 9, 2022

QNAP patches zero-day used in new Deadbolt ransomware attacks Interpol and local Police dismantled an Asian Sextortion ring Zyxel has released patches for NAS products affected by a format string vulnerability HP fixes severe Privilege Escalation bug in pre-installed HP…

August 26, 2022

Microsoft shares workarounds for broken audio on Windows 10 after KB5015878 Cookie theft threat: When multi-factor authentication (MFA) is not enough CISA is warning of high-severity PAN-OS DDoS flaw used in attacks LastPass source code, blueprints stolen by intruder –…