Vulnerability Assessment vs Penetration Testing: And Why You Need Both Business organizations are often misinformed and are having a hard time distinguishing vulnerability assessment vs penetration testing. These two processes are closely-related, but have different purposes. In more frequent situations, company executives often ask for a penetration test when what Read more…
Chinese hackers use new SolarWinds zero-day in targeted attacks China-based hackers known to target US defense and software companies are now targeting organizations using a vulnerability in the SolarWinds Serv-U FTP server. Today, SolarWinds released a security update for a zero-day vulnerability in Serv-U FTP servers that allow remote code execution when SSH Read more…
Amazon starts rolling out Ring end-to-end encryption globally Amazon-owned Ring has announced starting the worldwide roll out of video End-to-End Encryption (E2EE) to customers with compatible devices. Ring first announced the release of E2EE in technical preview for US customers on January 13, 2021. “Today, we’re proud to announce that we’re Read more…
Adobe has released a giant Patch Tuesday security update release that fixes vulnerabilities in Adobe Dimension, Illustrator, Framemaker, Acrobat, Reader, and Bridge. The complete list of Adobe Products receiving security updates today and the number of fixed vulnerabilities are below: APSB21-40 | Adobe Dimension: 1 Critical vulnerability was fixed. APSB21-42 | Adobe Illustrator: Read more…
US indicts dark web user ‘The Bull’ for insider trading The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) has charged an individual for engaging in insider trading on the darknet. Greece-based Apostolos Trovias, known as the “The Bull” frequently used encrypted messaging services and the dark web for soliciting, exchanging and selling inside Read more…
Microsoft fixes Windows Hello authentication bypass vulnerability Microsoft has addressed a security feature bypass vulnerability in the Windows Hello authentication biometrics-based tech, letting threat actors spoof a target’s identity and trick the face recognition mechanism into giving them access to the system. According to Microsft, the number of Windows 10 Read more…
When to Appoint a Data Protection Officer Expanding your business is one of the most thrilling milestones you’ll ever experience as an entrepreneur. However, increasing your operations likewise increases your scope of responsibilities, not just to your customers- but also to the law. An example of this is how most Read more…
Microsoft July 2021 Patch Tuesday fixes 9 zero-days, 117 flaws Today is Microsoft’s July 2021 Patch Tuesday, and with it comes fixes for nine zero-day vulnerabilities and a total of 117 flaws, so Windows admins will be pulling their hair out as they scramble to get devices patched and secured. Microsoft Read more…
Windows 10 KB5004237 & KB5004245 cumulative updates released As part of the July 2021 Patch Tuesday, Microsoft has released new KB5004237 and KB5004245 cumulative updates for recent versions of Windows. Today’s cumulative updates include security fixes for PCs with May 2021 Update, October 2020 Update, and May 2020 Update. This Read more…
CISA orders federal agencies to patch Windows PrintNightmare bug A new emergency directive ordered by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) orders federal agencies to mitigate the actively exploited Window Print Spooler vulnerability on their networks. CISA issued the Emergency Directive 21-04 after Microsoft released security updates on Friday to address the vulnerability dubbed PrintNightmare in all supported Read more…
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