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Oracle’s January 2020 update patches 334 security flaws

January 17, 2020 0 Comments #mansionparty, oracle, oracle patch, Patch, Patching, security flaws, security threats, security updates, Vulnerabilities, vulnerability

Credit to Author: John E Dunn| Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2020 11:31:27 +0000

The January 2020 update featured a joint record of 334 patches, matching an identical number released in July 2018.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/uQefUNviL2Q” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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High-profile events are opportunities to determine security readiness

January 15, 2020 0 Comments APT, iran, lol, Patch Tuesday, Patching, phishing, shamoon, SophosLabs

Credit to Author: Chester Wisniewski| Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2020 10:00:38 +0000

While the likelihood you might be targeted by a nation-state is low, preparing for such a circumstance might still be a useful strategy<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/mlgSNlflJNI” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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December Patch Tuesday blunts WizardOpium attack chain

December 12, 2019 0 Comments Adobe, chrome, Intel, intel sgx, lazarus group, Microsoft, Patch Tuesday, Patching, plundervolt, RDP, security threats, vulnerability, Windows, windows xp, zero day, zero-day vulnerability

Credit to Author: John E Dunn| Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2019 10:42:32 +0000

December 2019’s Patch Tuesday updates are, including a fix for the Windows flaw used in recently discovered WizardOpium attacks.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/PoQEqUB0h3I” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Windows 10 Mobile receives its last security patches

December 11, 2019 0 Comments bill gates, CVEs, end-of-life, Microsoft, Mobile, Operating Systems, Patch, Patching, Windows, windows 10 mobile, windows for mobile, windows phone, windows update

Credit to Author: John E Dunn| Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2019 11:24:08 +0000

If you’re one of the tiny hardcore still using Windows 10 Mobile, 10 December 2019 is probably a day you’ve been dreading for nearly a year.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/w-H0FgJ8FqU” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Critical DoS messaging flaw fixed in December Android update

December 5, 2019 0 Comments Android, android patching, CVEs, Google, Linux, Mobile, Operating Systems, patch level 2019-12-01, patch level 2019-12-05, Patching, Project Mainline, qualcomm, Samsung, security threats, vulnerability

Credit to Author: John E Dunn| Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2019 16:25:24 +0000

Android’s December 2019 updates arrived this week, patching a small list of system and Qualcomm flaws across the operating system’s two patch levels.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/Z6rqHUlLVrM” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Pulse VPN patched their vulnerability, but businesses are trailing behind

October 18, 2019 0 Comments Business, cybercriminals, Exploit, exploit kits, exploits, Patch, Patching, pulse, vpn, Vulnerabilities, vulnerability

Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2019 16:36:36 +0000

After a vulnerability in a popular business VPN solutions was discussed at length and an easy to use exploit is availbale, organizations still fail to apply the patch. What’s up?

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Business

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Microsoft rushes out fix for Internet Explorer zero-day

September 25, 2019 0 Comments cve-2019-1255, cve-2019-1367, CVEs, ie, Internet Explorer, Microsoft, Operating Systems, Patch, Patching, security threats, vulnerability, Web Browsers, Windows, Windows 10, windows defender, zero-day vulnerability

Credit to Author: John E Dunn| Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2019 11:48:58 +0000

Microsoft has rushed to patch two flaws affecting IE versions 9 to 11, one of which the company says is being exploited in real attacks.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/JKx5VMBH6xs” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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WannaCry – the worm that just won’t die

September 18, 2019 0 Comments epidemiology, EternalBlue, malware, Patching, Ransomware, WannaCry

Credit to Author: Naked Security writer| Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2019 12:58:52 +0000

WannaCry never went away – it just became less obvious.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/EU2F9uItjyk” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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WordPress 5.2.3 fixes new clutch of security vulnerabilities

September 9, 2019 0 Comments Patching, plugins, security threats, vulnerability, Wordpress, WordPress plugin, XSS

Credit to Author: John E Dunn| Date: Mon, 09 Sep 2019 10:31:30 +0000

WordPress version 5.2.3 has just appeared on the download pipe featuring half a dozen security fixes and software enhancements.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/j-xSSrxRMDU” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Patch early, patch often – and patch everything!

September 9, 2019 0 Comments Cybercrime, exploits, Naked Security Live, Patching, Video, vulnerability, Wordpress

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Mon, 09 Sep 2019 09:35:39 +0000

Here’s our latest Naked Security Live video – all about WordPress, plugins and patching.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/58GAekVA2sQ” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>