Test Post 2 – 5 Dec Prod Release
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Cyber News, Cyber Threat Trends
- December 5, 2022
Number Nine! Chrome fixes another 2022 zero-day, Edge not patched yet
Ninth more unto the breach, dear friends, ninth more.
Cyber News, Cyber Threat Trends‘Tis the Season for Holiday Scams
This time of year, the air not only gets chillier but a bit cheerier for everyone … including online scammers. Holiday scams are a quick way to make a buck, and cybercriminals employ several holiday-themed schemes to weasel money and personally identifiable information (PII) from gift givers. Here are three common holiday scams to watch […]
Cyber News, Cyber Threat Trends
- December 3, 2022
Google Rolls Out New Chrome Browser Update to Patch Yet Another Zero-Day Vulnerability
Search giant Google on Friday released an out-of-band security update to fix a new actively exploited zero-day flaw in its Chrome web browser. The high-severity flaw, tracked as CVE-2022-4262, concerns a type confusion bug in the V8 JavaScript engine. Clement Lecigne of Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) has been credited with reporting the issue on November […]
Cyber News, Cyber Threat Trends
- December 2, 2022
Apple pushes out iOS security update that’s more tight-lipped than ever
We grabbed the update, based on no information at all, just in case we came across a reason to advise you not to. So far, so good…
Cyber News, Cyber Threat TrendsFriday Squid Blogging: Legend of the Indiana Oil-Pit Squid
At a GMC plant. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven’t covered. Read my blog posting guidelines here.
Cyber News, Cyber Threat TrendsExistential Risk and the Fermi Paradox
We know that complexity is the worst enemy of security, because it makes attack easier and defense harder. This becomes catastrophic as the effects of that attack become greater. In A Hacker’s Mind (coming in February 2023), I write: Our societal systems, in general, may have grown fairer and more just over the centuries, but […]
Cyber News, Cyber Threat Trends
- December 2, 2022
Researchers Disclose Supply-Chain Flaw Affecting IBM Cloud Databases for PostgreSQL
IBM has fixed a high-severity security vulnerability affecting its Cloud Databases (ICD) for PostgreSQL product that could be potentially exploited to tamper with internal repositories and run unauthorized code. The privilege escalation flaw (CVSS score: 8.8), dubbed “Hell’s Keychain” by cloud security firm Wiz, has been described as a “first-of-its-kind supply-chain attack vector impacting a
Cyber News, Cyber Threat Trends
- December 2, 2022
The Value of Old Systems
Old technology solutions – every organization has a few of them tucked away somewhere. It could be an old and unsupported storage system or a tape library holding the still-functional backups from over 10 years ago. This is a common scenario with software too. For example, consider an accounting software suite that was extremely expensive […]
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