I updated the pinned post at the top of the blog yesterday with warnings from Microsoft and Google about the potential for the Russia Ukraine cyber conflict to escalate over this winter. Here is an article by Alexander Martin from The Record looking at the risks and threats in more …
Newly discovered zero-day vulnerability in Windows is being exploited now
Zero-day attacks will always be a serious issue for anyone involved in cyber security. A zero-day cyber attack is one that happens in the gap between the hackers discovering a vulnerability in a system and putting an exploit out in the wild and the software vendors, discovering the same software …
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CISA adds a Microsoft vulnerability to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog
The US government Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a Microsoft Windows flaw to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog. CISA Has Added One Known Exploited Vulnerability to Catalog | CISA
Interesting reading for the weekend
This is a weighty report from Microsoft looking at the state of cyber-attacks and responses – it is worth reading: Microsoft Digital Defense Report 2022 Your takeaway from this is – if you are better informed you can make better decisions on how to prepare your cyber security responses.
VMware, Citrix and Microsoft security advisories from CISA
The US government Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued the following security advisories: Citrix Releases Security Updates for ADC and Gateway | CISA VMware Releases Security Updates | CISA This is the advisory for Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday: Microsoft Releases November 2022 Security Updates | CISA