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Apple & Microsoft Patch Tuesday, July 2023 Edition

Apple & Microsoft Patch Tuesday, July 2023 Edition

| | Adam Barnett, Andrew Brandt, Apple zero-day, cisco, CVE-2023-32046, CVE-2023-32049, CVE-2023-35311, CVE-2023-36884, Immersive Labs, iOS 16.5.1, Kevin Breen, macOS 13.4.1, Patch Tuesday July 2023, rapid7, Safari 16.5.2, Security Tools, sophos, Storm-0978, Time to Patch, Trend Micro
Microsoft Corp. today released software updates to quash 130 security bugs in its Windows operating systems and related software, including at least five flaws that are already seeing active exploitation. Meanwhile, Apple ...
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Microsoft Patch Tuesday, December 2022 Edition

Microsoft Patch Tuesday, December 2022 Edition

| | Apple zero-day, CVE-2022-41076, CVE-2022-44698, CVE-2022-44710, CVE-2022-44713, Greg Wiseman, Immersive Labs, Kevin Breen, Latest Warnings, Microsoft Patch Tuesday December 2022, powershell, rapid7, Security Tools, sophos, Time to Patch, Trend Micro's Zero Day Initiative, Will Dormann, Windows
Microsoft has released its final monthly batch of security updates for 2022, fixing more than four dozen security holes in its various Windows operating systems and related software. The most pressing patches ...
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Extra, Extra, VERT Reads All About It: Cybersecurity News for the Week of September 26, 2022

| | Featured Articles, Intel, Microsoft, sophos, VERT News, Windows, Windows 11, zero-day, Zero-day Vulnerability
All of us at Tripwire’s Vulnerability Exposure and Research Team (VERT) are constantly looking out for interesting stories and developments in the infosec world. Here’s what cybersecurity news stood out to us ...
The State of Security

The State of Security: Ransomware

| | Featured Articles, IT Security and Data Protection, Malware, Ransomware, Report, sophos
Sophos Labs recently released its annual global study, State of Ransomware 2022, which covers real-world ransomware experiences in 2021, their financial and operational impact on organizations, as well as the role of ...
The State of Security
Conti’s Ransomware Toll on the Healthcare Industry

Conti’s Ransomware Toll on the Healthcare Industry

| | A Little Sunshine, Conti, Emotet, Emsisoft, Errol Weiss, FBI, H-ISAC, Health Information Sharing & Analysis Center, Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society, Microsoft, Ne'er-Do-Well News, Proofpoint, Ransomware, Ryuk, sophos, U.S. Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency, Zloader
Conti -- one of the most ruthless and successful Russian ransomware groups -- publicly declared during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic that it would refrain from targeting healthcare providers. But new ...
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Cyber Security Roundup for December 2020

Cyber Security Roundup for December 2020

| | coronavirus, COVID-19, ICO, iot, Manchester City, Microsoft, nation-state, NCSC, patching, Phishing, Ransomware, Ryuk, sophos, Ticketmaster
A roundup of UK focused Cyber and Information Security News, Blog Posts, Reports and general Threat Intelligence from the previous calendar month, November 2020.Manchester United FC remains impacted by a seemly major ...
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Cyber Security Roundup for May 2020

Cyber Security Roundup for May 2020

| | Cloud Security, Cognizant, cyber security roundup, Emotet, google, Huawei, Maze, Microsoft, misconfiguration, nintendo, patching, Ransomware, rEvil, sophos, Travelex, VMware
A roundup of UK focused Cyber and Information Security News, Blog Posts, Reports and general Threat Intelligence from the previous calendar month, April 2020.As well reported, UK foreign exchange firm Travelex business ...
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Zero-Day Flaw Allowed Attackers to Achieve RCE on Firewalls

Zero-Day Flaw Allowed Attackers to Achieve RCE on Firewalls

| | firewalls, IT Security and Data Protection, Latest Security News, Malware, rce, sophos, vulnerability
British security firm Sophos determined that malicious actors had abused a zero-day vulnerability to achieve remote code execution (RCE) on some of its firewall products. According to Sophos, the attack chain began ...
The State of Security
Sipping from the Coronavirus Domain Firehose

Sipping from the Coronavirus Domain Firehose

| | CAUCE, Centers for Disease Control, COVID-19, Cyber Threat Alliance, Cyber Threat Coalition, DomainTools, Hold Security, John Conwell, Latest Warnings, Michael Daniel, Neil Schwartzman, PhishLabs, Rich Harang, Sen. Cory Booker, Sen. Maggie Hassan, Sen. Mazie K. Hirono, sophos, The Coming Storm, Web Fraud 2.0
Security experts are poring over thousands of new Coronavirus-themed domain names registered each day, but this often manual effort struggles to keep pace with the flood of domains invoking the virus to ...
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Sophos CEO: Pending Acquisition Part of Larger Services Shift

| | acquisition, Cybersecurity, MA, sophos, Thoma Bravo, venture-capital
The pending $3.9 billion acquisition of Sophos by Thoma Bravo, announced this week, is part of a larger effort to transform how cybersecurity is achieved and maintained. Sophos CEO Kris Hagerman said ...
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