January 24, 2022
Critical Bug Can Be Exploited to Gain Windows SYSTEM Privileges New Critical Vulnerability McAfee has patched two high-severity vulnerabilities in a component of its McAfee Enterprise product that attackers can use to escalate privileges, including up to SYSTEM. According to...
January 12, 2022
Ransomware Is Bad and Getting Worse Changes for Ransomware In 2022 Roger Grimes, a ransomware expert at KnowBe4 cautions anyone who thinks the ongoing ransomware plague is bad that it is about to get much, much worse. “The cybersecurity industry...
January 11, 2022
January Patch Tuesday 2022 Fixes 96 Critical Issues Microsoft Patch Tuesday Released with 96 Fixes There are 8 Critical (one more than last month) and 88 Important fixes in this release. Updates were included for Microsoft Windows and Windows Components, Microsoft...
January 10, 2022
Linux Vulnerabilities of the Week: January 10, 2022 1. Mozilla iframe sandbox rules vulnerability Severity: Critical        CVSS Score: 10.0 Due to incorrect application of iframe sandbox rules to XSLT stylesheets, an iframe can bypass restrictions such as executing scripts or...
January 7, 2022
Cloud-Based IT Security Will Dominate in 2022 Cloud-Security Looking to Grow in 2022 The cloud has been gathering momentum for many years. And it is rapidly becoming an unstoppable force. According to the 2022 Technology Spending Intentions report by Enterprise...
January 6, 2022
Why Hackers are Living the American Dream A New American Dream for Hackers The American Dream has long been the ideal whereby anyone living in the country would enjoy equality of opportunity. Hard work would pay off in terms of...
January 6, 2022
Windows Out-of-Band Update Released to Fix Remote Desktop Microsoft Issues Emergency Update for Remote Desktop Microsoft has released an emergency security update to fix a Remote Desktop vulnerability in Windows Server running Remote Desktop. There is a known issue that...
January 4, 2022
Are You Taking the Right Precautions Against the Log4j Flaw? Some breaches are more serious than others. And the Log4j Java logging library attack is a doozy! Publicly disclosed in early December, the number of attacks taking advantage of this...
January 3, 2022
Ransomware Predictions for 2022 The new year is traditionally a time to consider the future and set down new goals and directions for life. In the IT world, it is also a time to make predictions for the coming 12...
