Here is some cyber security good news. Bugs in software found by the researchers before threat actors could exploit them: Google paid $10 million in bug bounty rewards last year (bleepingcomputer.com) Software is complicated and bug bounties paid by vendors is a good incentive for people to help them spot …
Apple patches
Apple has issued released emergency security updates for two zero-day vulnerabilities in iOS. Apple fixes two new iOS zero-days exploited in attacks on iPhones – BleepingComputer Even if automatic updates are switched on you and your people need to check these have been done, zero-day flaws are a real threat …
Not the story you want to read…
This is not the headline you want you want to read, when you have written Microsoft into your cyber security plan as an A1 trusted supplier of services! Hackers exploited Windows 0-day for 6 months after Microsoft knew of it | Ars Technica Mine and your expectations of Microsoft is …
CISA updates
Our team use a variety of sources to keep up with this job of which the US government’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is a key one. Here is a round-up of the key cyber security patches they have highlighted – although for the last few weeks most of …
You have been warned!
It looks like patches and updates are the theme of this week and here is a story that includes a Robin Hood style hacker. White hat hackers are people who work like hackers, but rather than exploit any vulnerabilities they find, they report them to vendors – sometimes for a …
