Sep 14, 2016 | Cyber-Crime, General Security
Yesterday Microsoft released some 14 patch bundles to correct at least 50 flaws in various Windows and associated software systems, including a zero-day bug in Internet Explorer. About half of the updates released by Microsoft Tuesday earned the company’s most dire...
Sep 14, 2016 | Browser Security
Adobe has today pushed out a critical Flash Update – please install it today. Adobe’s advisory for this Flash Update is here. It brings Flash to v. 23.0.0.162 for Windows and Mac users. If you have Flash installed, you should update or remove Flash as soon as...
Sep 14, 2016 | Buying Security Products, General Security
One of the biggest problems to overcome for business security is trying to work out what areas you need to secure: there is no manual to download or “one model fits all”. Securing your business is simply a case of looking at your potential areas for data loss and...
Sep 13, 2016 | Cyber-Crime, Data Breaches
The massive data breach at the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) that exposed background investigations and fingerprint data on many millions of Americans was the result of a cascading series of cyber security mistakes by the agency’s senior leadership on down...
Sep 13, 2016 | General Security
WordPress has released an update for the commonly used Content Management System – WordPress 4.6.1 fixed two vulnerabilities detailed in WPScan Vulnerability Database. There are also 15 additional bugs fixed in the WordPress 4.6.1 release as detailed here:...