89 Security Issues Addressed In Microsoft Patch
It was a busy month for Microsoft developers who focus on patching issues for the Patch Tuesday updates. The August 13, 2024...
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400 Million Outlook Users Warned—Beware Scam MS Security Emails
A security researcher recently posted an alert intended to reach 400 million MS Outlook users. The post on “X” warned about a...
Is It Windy Or Is That Another Solar Winds Vulnerability?
Just when you thought that perhaps we wouldn’t hear of SolarWinds again, another vulnerability is found and is being actively...
Microsoft’s Shares Info From Stolen Emails With Its Customers
In an unusual move, cyberattack victim Microsoft offers to share emails stolen from their corporate clients in a data breach...
We’re Not Done With MOVEit Yet. Two New Issues Found Being Actively Exploited
We’re nowhere near done with the MOVEit file transfer program. Recently, two more issues were found that affect a third-party...
The SMB Catch-22: Provide Cybersecurity Now Or Pay Later
If you’re a small-to-medium-size business (SMB) you know there are tough decisions to make about your company’s cybersecurity —...
Sweden’s Liquor Supply Hight and Dry After Cyberattack
It’s a sobering scenario many countries and their patriots can’t begin to fathom much less endure. Nevertheless, it happened. A...
Russian-Backed Attackers Spear Phish U.S. Car Company
Spear phishing attacks by a notorious Russian-backed threat group were launched against a large U.S. car manufacturer, who is...
WordPress Critical Vulnerabilities Allow Malicious Activity
Lookout for the Forminator, the popular WordPress plugin putting websites at risk. Japan’s CERT (Cybersecurity Emergency Response...
The Battle Persists: Ransomware Continues Targeting Hospitals
An ongoing challenge for hospitals is keeping safe from ransomware attacks. It's a tall order, and Blackcat ransomware group is...
Zero-Day Firewall Hack Affects Thousands of Palo-Alto Users
Corporations using a Palo Alto firewall are urged to patch a zero-day vulnerability. Palo Alto rates this flaw at maximum...
Small Business Data Security Woes – One Cyberattack Makes 60% Close
Most small business owners admit it takes perseverance to succeed in today’s global market. However, that dedication can be...