US federal alert warns of the discovery of malicious cyber tools | US national security | The Guardian I use the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, (CISA) a lot. Many of the blog posts I run here, start there. However there is a vast amount of information on the CISA …
Are your patches and updates being done everywhere?
Patch Tuesday has come around again – and time for you check that ALL your updates and patches are up to date – not just your Microsoft ones. I know they are supposed to happen automatically but check anyway! Microsoft April 2022 Patch Tuesday – Sans Internet Storm Centre Microsoft’s …
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More phishing email threats in the wild – health check your technical cyber security defences
The SANS Internet Storm diary is reporting a new wave of the Agent Tesla, information stealing, Trojan. JavaScript Downloader Delivers Agent Tesla Trojan – SANS Internet Storm Diary More evidence you need to keep your technical defences up to date. Octagon Technology has a range of managed services and advanced …
Octagon Technology and 365R deals with Shadow IT
Shadow IT is a term that refers to the use of un-authorised or unknown hardware and software in an organisation. Often the board through the IT Department has written a policy for for what can and cannot be used in an organisation for processing their information but when someone finds …
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Are you still using RDP? If so examine your risk!
Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) was very popular, until it’s vulnerabilities came to light. It’s time to disconnect RDP from the internet | WeLiveSecurity Today Sans Internet Storm is reporting an increase in probes being initiated against RDP services – even though it is a well known weak service. Remote Desktop …
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