It has been one of those weeks, so let’s catch up with the cyber security advisories from one of my trusted sources, The US government Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). There are alerts for Apple, Cisco and Mozilla products. Cisco Releases Security Advisories for Multiple Products | CISA Apple …
Apple and Google are plugging the same zero-day flaw
Research has now revealed that the cause of the recent Apple and Google zero-day patches was the same software library used by both software giants. Libwebp, a library found in millions of apps, was the source of the vulnerability. Incomplete disclosures by Apple and Google create “huge blindspot” for 0-day …
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Apple Zero-day patches
This did not make the news on Friday as I was travelling – here it is today as a reminder. Apple Releases Security Updates for Multiple Products | CISA This impacts a range of Apple products including, iPhones, iPads, Apple Watches, Macs and the Safari browser. Even if you have …
Apple MacOS Malware
Once upon a time I would be lectured by Mac users on how Macs did not get malware or computer viruses. This was probably because the user base was not big enough to attract threat actors. Today however things are very different. Macs are as vulnerable as any other computer …
The US government Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency security advisories
The US government Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is a trusted source of information on security updates and exploited vulnerabilities. My team use it as one of their go to resources. The latest updates include the other vendors that release updates around the same time as Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday. …
