Here is an interesting follow-up story on SANS Internet Storm Diary looking at the impact of the log4j issues and some of the exploits used. The Rise and Fall of log4shell – SANS Internet Storm Centre
Increase today in attack attempts against WordPress sites
With the rapidly changing political situation around the world organisations have a responsibility to make sure their cyber security house is in order. Ukraine-Russia invasion: Russia launches attack on Ukraine from several fronts – BBC News This applies to all the systems and software you use – check now. WordPress …
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The first job today – after making the coffee – is an online presentation to a group of Business Doctors clients about IT systems and information security. The news will be posted after I finish the Q&A.
Ubuntu patches required back to v.14.04 – check and do it now
The details are here on The Register: Ubuntu addresses Linux kernel vulnerabilities • The Register
Cryptography after the aliens land
That headline intrigued you didn’t it? It’s the title of an essay by Bruce Schneier, whose titles are often intriguing. How about “Click here to kill everybody”, “Data and Goliath” or “Liars and Outliers”? Schneier has a great sense of humour and always gives good value as a speaker too. …