Cybersecurity Starts in the Boardroom
It is that time again – among the fixes and patches from Microsoft, for July 2022 is one addressing CVE-2022-22047, Windows Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability – according to Microsoft a zero-day flaw that is being exploited by threat actors. For more details see Bleeping Computer’s excellent round-up of Patch Tuesday: …
We will start with the good news – the zero-day threat Follina/msdt.exe has been patched. Let’s hope that it really is the fix we all need! Microsoft June 2022 Patch Tuesday fixes 1 zero-day, 55 flaws (bleepingcomputer.com) There are other fixes in the update, for Excel, Edge, Microsoft networking etc …
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The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has issued a joint advisory with the cyber security organisations from the UK, New Zealand, Netherlands and Canada listing ten regularly exploited weak security controls, poor configurations, and bad practices that allow threat actors to compromise networks. Here is the article: Weak Security …
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The vulnerabilities are for Zyxel firewalls and VMWare Spring Cloud. CISA Adds Two Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog | CISA The Apache issue is with Tomcat: Apache Releases Security Advisory for Tomcat | CISA Researchers, NSA cybersecurity director warn of hackers targeting Zyxel vulnerability – The Record by Recorded Future
Adobe Releases Security Updates for Multiple Products | CISA
Yesterday the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued and advisory for Google Chrome patches: Google Releases Security Updates for Chrome | CISA They also posted their Microsoft Patch Tuesday advisory: Microsoft Releases May 2022 Security Updates | CISA
Here is SANS’ excellent round-up of Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday: Microsoft May 2022 Patch Tuesday – SANS Internet Storm Centre There are the usual array of issues that Microsoft is fixing be they become an issue – one of the Windows patches fixes Windows LSA, this impacts the authentication of accounts …
