The US government Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is a great source of cyber security news related to current threats and security updates. Fortinet Releases Security Updates for FortiADC | CISA They also maintain a Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalogue. The latest additions to that database are for TIBCO, a …
You should check your Netgear routers are patched
Netgear have issued a security advisory – you should check your Netgear equipment. Impacted equipment should be patched as soon as possible: Security Advisory for Pre-Authentication Buffer Overflow on Some Routers, PSV-2019-0208 | Answer | NETGEAR Support
Sometimes patches make things worse…
Blue Screens Software is complicated, and often security patches are needed in a hurry so testing may miss something – as in the case of some Windows 10 systems and this month’s Patch Tuesday: Patch Tuesday update is causing Windows 10 to blue screen • The Register The page on …
Patches and Updates for everything…
I say this a lot but “keep up with the updates”. Here Apple has fixed a zero-day flaw that was spotted by Microsoft – that was helpful of them! Microsoft finds macOS bug that lets malware bypass security checks (bleepingcomputer.com)
Email cyber attacks whilst you are off on your Christmas holidays – some advice
I have been travelling recently and have missed a couple of CISA announcements on software security updates: Samba Releases Security Updates | CISA Drupal Releases Security Updates to Address Vulnerabilities in H5P and File (Field) Paths | CISA CISA also recently released a joint advisory with other US agencies, explaining …
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