These updates are to address zero-day flaws that are being actively exploited. You need to get these Apple updates done Even if you (and your team) have automatic updates enabled – just check these Apple updates have been applied across all the impacted devices – both business owned devices and …
And Apple are back with a new RSR patch
It has been an up and down week for Apple trying to cope with a flaw in their Webkit software which impacted nearly all of their operating systems across their device range. Apple Patches | Smart Thinking Solutions Apple withdraws the Rapid Security Response | Smart Thinking Solutions A fixed …
Apple Patches
To fix a recently discovered zero-day flaw across the range of Apple operating systems a series of Rapid Security Response (RSR) updates: Apple Rapid Security Update Patches Three Exploited Vulnerabilities – SANS Internet Storm Center The flaw was discovered in WebKit browser engine developed by Apple used across the OS …
The Zero-day Problem – Do Something Special
The Zero-day Attack. Is there something more I can do? As I discussed in the first and second part of this mini-series looking at the zero-day threat, what you are having to do is defend against the unknown – something that at first glance would seem impossible. Zero-day – It …
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The anatomy of a spear phishing attack
A spear phishing attack is a malicious email (usually) with content aimed to exploit the specific recipient. Yee Ching Tok, over on SANS Internet Storm has an excellent article taking apart a spear phishing email targeting YouTube content creators. Analyzing a YouTube Sponsorship Phishing Mail and Malware Targeting Content Creators …