Threat actors are carrying out massive attacks, looking for unpatched Cisco AnyConnect Windows clients: Cisco AnyConnect Windows client under active attack • The Register
CISA security advisories
The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency is a good source of cyber security information – which is why I try and pass on those that are relevant to my readers. Here are two of the latest: Their Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog is a resource for tracking flaws and issues …
There was the story of taking burner phones to China for the Olympics – now we have the Qatar World Cup spyware
I found this on Bruce Schneier’s blog: I covered the story of the Beijing 2022 Olympics and the privacy issues raised for those attending, and the advice that burner phones would be a good idea because of China’s internet and privacy policies: Privacy in China and the Winter Olympics – …
Yesterday was Patch Tuesday for Microsoft
So, everyone knows what that means, for the users, slow internet connections as we all gather in those vital updates, for the administrators, checking what needs to be done and checking that it has happened – including checking that the users have not skipped the updates because they are too …
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Cold War spying is a long way from today’s cyber-espionage weapons but they both successfully stole information.
This article comes via Bruce Schneier, and fits nicely into the Weekend Project – it is about security and has some connections to the posts we run here at Smart Thinking. Both Clive and I have attended Bruce Schneier speaking events, and through Clive’s links with Edinburgh Napier University have …
