When was the last time you applied a Windows 10 security patch? If you haven't patched since March 10th, it would be an excellent idea to do so as quickly as possible. Recently, the Department of Homeland Security's Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency issued a dire warning concerning a newly discovered security flaw. The flaw is … [Read more...] about Update Windows 10 Immediately If You Haven’t Updated Since March
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Major Security Flaw Found In Some Cisco Routers
Recently, Cisco disclosed the existence of four serious security flaws in their routers that use iOS and iOS XE software. One of the four, CVE-2020-3227 is rated at a severity of 9.8 out of 10. It allows a remote attacker without credentials to execute commands to the operating software without proper authorization, which in turn, allows a … [Read more...] about Major Security Flaw Found In Some Cisco Routers
Major WiFi Updates Came To Windows 10 Recently
Great news for the legions of Windows 10 users around the world. Version 2004 comes with a significant WiFi update that includes Wi-Fi6 and WPA3 support, which will give users better wireless performance and increased security. That's great news, but of course, there's a catch. In order to make use of WiFi 6, you'll need a router with support … [Read more...] about Major WiFi Updates Came To Windows 10 Recently
Be On The Lookout As Astaroth Malware Makes A Comeback
Are you familiar with Astaroth? If you're a data security professional, you've probably at least heard the name. The group gained some notoriety last year when it came to light that they had developed a means of spreading "fileless malware" using legitimate Windows tools to infect machines around the world. The Windows Defender ATP team … [Read more...] about Be On The Lookout As Astaroth Malware Makes A Comeback
Over 1 Billion Android Devices No Longer Get Security Updates
According to the latest statistics, there are more than 2.5 billion Android devices in use around the world. That's a lot of devices by any reckoning. According to statistics gathered by Consumer watchdog, more than a billion of those devices are no longer receiving security updates. That is scary. That puts an awful lot of devices at grave … [Read more...] about Over 1 Billion Android Devices No Longer Get Security Updates
Intel Graphics Get Update To Address Security Issues
If you have a personal computer that uses Intel technology, you're not going to want to miss the update released in March's Patch Tuesday. The latest update addresses a total of 27 vulnerabilities. Ten of them rated as high severity flaws that impact Intel's Graphics Drivers for Windows. Also impacted is the Smart Sound Technology integrated … [Read more...] about Intel Graphics Get Update To Address Security Issues