Yesterday the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued and advisory for Google Chrome patches: Google Releases Security Updates for Chrome | CISA They also posted their Microsoft Patch Tuesday advisory: Microsoft Releases May 2022 Security Updates | CISA
Satellite cyber-attacks, WhisperGate, AcidRain and the spread of the Russia Ukraine cyber conflict
Statements have been made this week by the European Union, the United States and other allies relating the WhisperGate cyber attacks that were directed at Ukraine but spilled over into the greater Europe damaging thousands of modems. This damage had the knock on effect of crippling wind turbines and subsequent …
India and Pegasus
Here is another article looking at the impact of the NSO Group’s Pegasus spyware. India’s battle with Pegasus tells a bigger tale of tech laws • The Register Commercial spyware – buy it (if you are an approved government or law enforcement agency) and start spying. The allegations are that …
Patch Tuesday – May 2022
Here is SANS’ excellent round-up of Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday: Microsoft May 2022 Patch Tuesday – SANS Internet Storm Centre There are the usual array of issues that Microsoft is fixing be they become an issue – one of the Windows patches fixes Windows LSA, this impacts the authentication of accounts …