• June 12, 2021

    Top 5 Security Trends of 2021 Top IT Security Trends of the Year Gartner recently released a list of the top security trends. How have these changed since COVID-19 hit? What new trends have emerged? Which old ones remain as...

  • June 12, 2021

    The Number of Ransomware Victims is Greatly Underreported Is the number of ransomware victims accurate? It seems hard to believe that ransomware numbers are underreported. After all, hardly a week goes by without news of another high-profile victim. And most...

  • June 10, 2021

    New Google Chrome Vulnerability Being Weaponized Chrome Zero-Day Is Currently Weaponized Google has released 91.0.4472.101 today to the Stable Channel and is impacting Windows, Linux and Mac OS, fixing a total of 14 vulnerabilities. This year Google released at least...

  • June 9, 2021

    June Patch Tuesday 2021 Includes 50 Fixes and 6 Weaponized Vulnerabilities Microsoft Releases 50 Fixes Including 6 Weaponized Vulnerabilities There are 5 Critical and 45 Important fixes this month for Microsoft Windows, .NET Core and Visual Studio, Microsoft Office, Microsoft...

  • June 9, 2021

    Linux Vulnerabilities of the Week: June 7, 2021 1. The Linux kernel eBPF implementation vulnerability affecting Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 and 8  Severity: Important   CVSS Score: 7.8 This is a flaw in the Linux kernel through 5.11.12 eBPF implementation....

  • June 8, 2021

    Syxsense Releases a Powerful and Easy-to-Use RMM Solution for MSP and MSSPs Syxsense Releases New RMM Solution for MSP and MSSPs Syxsense, a global leader in IT and security management solutions, announced today the release of a powerful remote monitoring...

  • June 4, 2021

    How to Automate BitLocker Encryption For Your Business Automate Bitlocker Encryption Syxsense Cortex is the one-stop shop automation framework for managing Windows, MacOS and Linux devices. Syxsense Cortex is included in Syxsense Secure and comes with a ton of build-in...

  • June 2, 2021

    Would Hamlet Pay a Ransom?  Would Hamlet Pay a Ransom? Hamlet once pondered, “To be, or not to be. That is the question.” If the Prince of Denmark lived in the modern world, he is more likely to be pondering...

  • June 1, 2021

    Linux Vulnerabilities of the Week: June 1, 2021 1. Environment mishandling in PrologSlurmctld or EpilogSlurmctld scripts in Slurm Severity: Important    CVSS Score: 8.8 This is a flaw in SchedMD Slurm before 20.02.7 and 20.03.x through 20.11.x before 20.11.7 that allows...

  • June 1, 2021

    MacOS Zero-Day Exploited in Malware Attacks MacOS Vulnerability Used to Target Developers On Monday, Apple released macOS 11.4 which included a patch for the macOS vulnerability CVE-2021-30713.  This CVE was used to take unauthorized screenshots of an end user’s active...