August 21, 2019
August Third-Party Patches & Security Updates Which third-party patches should you prioritize? VideoLAN has released an update this week to resolve two high-risk vulnerabilities in the VLC media player application. The discovered vulnerabilities allow an attacker to manipulate the .MKV...
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August 14, 2019
August Patch Tuesday: Is RDP Worth the Risk? August Patch Tuesday Has Arrived Microsoft has released almost 100 updates today, 93 in total with 29 rated Critical and 64 Important. This is one of the largest releases this year and brings a few key updates...
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August 2, 2019
Chrome 76 Release Includes Vulnerabilities This week, Google has released version 76 of Chrome and although there aren’t any major features, there are still some changes and vulnerabilities to highlight. First, Adobe Flash is no longer enabled by default. Google,...
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July 24, 2019
VLC Player Hit With Critical Vulnerability UPDATE July 25, 2019, 11:55 BST The recent CVE Security Vulnerability issued for the VNC video player maybe incorrect according to a recent tweet by VideoLAN - “About the "security issue" on #VLC :...
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July 22, 2019
EvilGnome Spyware Targets Linux Users Known as EvilGnome, all Linux workstation users are at risk of a new backdoor threat which implants spying software capable of recording your screen, keyboard and mouse click functions. Reports are also debating whether this...
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July 11, 2019
July Third-Party Security Updates Latest Third-Party Updates This month there are several notable third-party updates that have been released. The vendors include Adobe, Foxit, GlavSoft LLC., Microsoft (Skype), and Mozilla. How are you deploying third-party security updates? It’s time to...
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July 9, 2019
July Patch Tuesday: Stop Zero-Day Exploits Patch Tuesday Release Microsoft have released 78 patches today covering IE, Edge, ChakraCore, Windows and Office.p There are 15 rated Critical and 62 Important with only 1 rated Moderate. Urgent: Public and Exploited There are a total of 8 vulnerabilities in this...
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June 18, 2019
Homeland Security Issues Critical BlueKeep Warning The United States Department of Homeland Security's Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has declared an official warning to patch the wormable BlueKeep flaw. After confirming the exploit can be used to remotely execute...
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June 17, 2019
Blue Screen of Death Occurring with Feature Updates This isn’t the first we’ve heard of Windows 10 upgrades being affected by antivirus or encryption software. But, in fact, Microsoft has always recommended to disable existing security software before upgrading to...
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June 11, 2019
June Patch Tuesday: WSUS Needs Your Attention Patch Tuesday Release Microsoft have released 91 patches today covering IE, Edge, ChakraCore, Skype, Windows and Office. There are 21 rated Critical and 66 Important, which so far this year is the largest...
