ISO files are becoming a favourite of threat actors to carry malware to you: Preventing ISO Malware – SANS Internet Storm Center If you download or are offered an .ISO file to download ONLY DO IT if you are 100% certain it is legitimate. Not sure? Then get help from …
Because It’s Friday – let’s take a close look at Jupiter – and it ties in with a cyber security story this week
The big thing about the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is that it can see a long way – to the edge of the universe and back in time. So whilst looking at the JWST blog, I found it is looking at things a lot closer than the edge of …
Apple patches OS vulnerabilities
These MacOS vulnerabilities are being exploited so make sure you check your systems. Apple Patches Two Exploited Vulnerabilities – SANS Internet Storm Centre
Yesterday was Patch Tuesday – Exchange server gets a special mention
Microsoft has issued it’s monthly round of patches and updates, SANS Internet Storm Centre has a round-up here: Microsoft August 2022 Patch Tuesday – SANS Internet Storm Center This update addresses the DogWalk zero-day vulnerability. Here are the Microsoft release notes: August 2022 Security Updates – Release Notes – Security …
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1000 posts and counting
This is the 1000th news feed post here at Smart Thinking, so I was told by Marketing I needed to do something special. I would have simply gone on reporting the stories of the day and giving out advice, making sure you are all provided with a range of cyber …
