The US government Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) site is one of the “go to places” for me and my team to keep up with vulnerabilities in our client’s software. Although aimed at the US Government and US users it is still really useful. Here is a round-up of …
WordPress is the Target Again
WordPress claims to be the most popular website platform in world – consequently it is also probably the most targeted by threat actors. Here is yet another attack: Fake WordPress security advisory pushes backdoor plugin (bleepingcomputer.com) Just this week as part of an IT and Cyber Security audit for a …
Patch those Apple Devices
Apple has issued security patches across a range of its products to address a zero-day flaw in their WebKit browser engine, that is being actively exploited. About the security content of iOS 17.1.2 and iPadOS 17.1.2 – Apple Support Get those patches done.
Google Chrome zero-day exploit patched
Google has issued the sixth emergency for 2023 to patch a zero-day exploit in Google Chrome. Google Chrome emergency update fixes 6th zero-day exploited in 2023 (bleepingcomputer.com) Patching vulnerable software on your systems is one of the top priorities of your cyber security plan. Closing the door on the hackers …
Because It’s Friday – Software Updates
I was looking for a YouTube clip of the SpaceX Starship launch for today’s Because It’s Friday, when I came across this much more interesting video. Pay particular attention to see how 50 year old data storage works. I thought the need for what would be considered outdated technology skills …
