It is that time of the month when the Microsoft updates and security patches are released – so restart your computer when you are asked to – it is important. There are nearly 100 security and a zero-day vulnerabilities fixed in this month’s release across the whole Microsoft portfolio. Here …
CISA updates – always very useful
The US government Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is a great source of cyber security news related to current threats and security updates. Fortinet Releases Security Updates for FortiADC | CISA They also maintain a Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalogue. The latest additions to that database are for TIBCO, a …
You should check your Netgear routers are patched
Netgear have issued a security advisory – you should check your Netgear equipment. Impacted equipment should be patched as soon as possible: Security Advisory for Pre-Authentication Buffer Overflow on Some Routers, PSV-2019-0208 | Answer | NETGEAR Support
Sometimes patches make things worse…
Blue Screens Software is complicated, and often security patches are needed in a hurry so testing may miss something – as in the case of some Windows 10 systems and this month’s Patch Tuesday: Patch Tuesday update is causing Windows 10 to blue screen • The Register The page on …
Patches and Updates for everything…
I say this a lot but “keep up with the updates”. Here Apple has fixed a zero-day flaw that was spotted by Microsoft – that was helpful of them! Microsoft finds macOS bug that lets malware bypass security checks (bleepingcomputer.com)