The US government Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a number of security advisories and added to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog. This is one of my key sites for keeping our clients up to date with vulnerabilities and patches. Cyber Security Advisories Not all of this software …
Google Chrome needs patching
Google Chrome is a very popular web browser – so it is a prime target for threat actors looking for vulnerabilities they can exploit. Google patches another actively exploited Chrome zero-day (bleepingcomputer.com) Make sure you and your team have patched Google Chrome. Not sure how to check if your team …
Google Chrome’s 9th zero-day vulnerability of 2022 now patched
Software is difficult and no matter how much vendors test, both black and white hackers will find vulnerabilities once the software has been released. The issue is how fast does the vendor respond with patches once a vulnerability has been found. Google Chrome emergency update fixes 9th zero-day of the …
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Windows malware that can attack your phone
This attack by the pro-North Korean APT 37 espionage group has been aimed at specific targets. The malware exploits a backdoor in Windows and steals sensitive data from the infected PC and exfiltrates it to a Google Drive. ESET researchers also discovered the malware shows the capability to steal data …
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CISA adds two vulnerabilities to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog
The US government Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added advisories for Oracle and Google to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog it maintains: CISA Adds Two Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog | CISA
Another fix for another zero-day Google Chrome flaw
Google Chrome is a very popular browser so it is worthwhile for the threat actors to keep poking away at it to find the vulnerabilities. The team a Google also keep looking and patching: Google pushes emergency Chrome update to fix 8th zero-day in 2022 (bleepingcomputer.com) Get Chrome patched now.
Shopping with Google
Just in time for the US Thanksgiving, Black Friday and Christmas shopping sprees, here are five useful online shopping tips from Google that have an equal place as part of any organisation’s online cyber security plan: 5 ways to safely shop online this holiday season (blog.google) It is obviously Google …