Tag: Patches

Michael C.Burgess Says Ransomware Criminals Should Be “Shot at Sunrise”

Cyber SecurityMay 25, 2016

Reading Time: 3 minutesUS politician and Texas Representative Michael C.Burgess has voiced a very strong opinion regarding the issue of malware attacks when...

Safer Internet Day – What Can You Do To Keep Your Network Protected

Cyber SecurityFebruary 9, 2016

Reading Time: 4 minutesToday, the second Tuesday of February, has been marked as “Safer Internet Day. For the past decade, it has served...

Technology Success Is Built on R&D

Cyber SecurityFebruary 5, 2016

Reading Time: 2 minutesTechnology success is built on R&D. It is built on trial and error. It is built on innovation. Hardware or...

Who’s Afraid of the Linux Ghost? You Should Be!

Cyber SecurityJanuary 29, 2015

Reading Time: 1 minuteThe Linux GNU C Library (glibc) versions prior to 2.18 are vulnerable to remote code execution via a vulnerability in...

Oracle Issues Massive Critical Patch Update

Cyber SecurityJanuary 21, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutesOracle released its so call Critical Patch Update yesterday for numerous products and critical flaws that need to be addressed....

OpenSSL Security Update Patches Denial of Service Vulnerability

Cyber SecurityJanuary 9, 2015

Reading Time: 1 minuteOpenSSL has released updates patching eight vulnerabilities, one of which may allow an attacker to cause a Denial of Service...

Microsoft Patches 19 Year Old Bug

Cyber SecurityNovember 11, 2014

Reading Time: 2 minutesAmong its monthly bulletins announced this week, Microsoft announced a fix for vulnerability so old that if it was a...

Oracle Battles BASH Bug with Much Work Left to Do

Cyber SecurityOctober 8, 2014

Reading Time: 1 minuteOracle has released security updates to address BASH bug vulnerabilities found across multiple products. However, Oracle also included in its...

Linux and Mac Users Shellshocked from BASH Vulnerability

Cyber SecuritySeptember 26, 2014

Reading Time: 1 minuteLinux and MAC OS X users need to be aware that a critical flaw in the “Bourne Again Shell” (BASH)...

Microsoft Patches Critical Internet Explorer Bugs

Cyber SecuritySeptember 9, 2014

Reading Time: 1 minuteMicrosoft’s September “Patch Tuesday” security updates this week included 37 security patches for Internet Explorer, including a critical zero day...

OpenSSL Updates Fix Critical Security Vulnerabilities.

Cyber SecurityAugust 9, 2014

Reading Time: 1 minuteOpenSSL, the popular open source implementation of the SSL protocol, has released updates patching nine issues that including several critical...