According to the 2020 Vulnerability and Threat Trends Report, the number of new samples of ransomware increased by a staggering 72 percent during the first half of this year. Hackers around the world have come to increasingly view it as their go-to attack option. As with a great many things in recent months, this trend can be traced back to … [Read more...] about Remote Workers Are Getting Hit By Ransomware
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Adobe Photoshop Should Be Updated To Address Security Issues
Do you use Adobe Photoshop, Bridge, or Prelude? If so, and even if you're not normally quick to apply security patches issued by the company, you'll want to give the most recent patch from Adobe priority. The company's most recent patch addresses an even dozen critical security flaws that could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on … [Read more...] about Adobe Photoshop Should Be Updated To Address Security Issues
Improvements Have Been Added To Microsoft Edge Browser
If you use Microsoft Edge on Windows, macOS, iOS, or Android, you'll probably want to install the July 2020 update as soon as possible because it contains a raft of improvements to the browser. First and most importantly, Microsoft Edge is joining the FastTrack Ready Partner Program, beginning in August. If you'd like to help guide the … [Read more...] about Improvements Have Been Added To Microsoft Edge Browser
Cisco Data Center Manager Software Users Should Patch Immediately
Do you use Cisco's Data Center Manager Software? If so, be advised that the company recently issued an advisory concerning a serious security flaw. The advisory reads, in part, as follows: "The vulnerability exists because different installations share a static encryption key. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by using the static … [Read more...] about Cisco Data Center Manager Software Users Should Patch Immediately
Firefox Browser Error Is Giving Android Users Problems
Do you own an Android device? Is Firefox your browser of choice? If you answered yes to both of those questions, be advised that there's a serious flaw in the Firefox app for Android that may prompt you to uninstall it until the company issues a patch to correct it sometime in October. Here's a quick overview of the problem: If an Android … [Read more...] about Firefox Browser Error Is Giving Android Users Problems
SpaceX Starlink Satellite Getting Closer To Providing Service
How would you like to get your internet signal from outer space? You can! Elon Musk's SpaceX company has moved another step closer to offering internet connectivity via its Starlink service. However, at the moment, there's an important catch and caveat. Starlink has recently emailed fans to get their home addresses in anticipation of the … [Read more...] about SpaceX Starlink Satellite Getting Closer To Providing Service
