It’s always a fresh reminder to stay vigilant when opening any email, file or document from an unknown source. With the high rate of malware, ransomware and virus attacks over email recently, it is imperative to stay on top of security when it comes to your...
Remember all of those pushy Windows 10 OS upgrades from Mr. Microsoft? Germany’s Baden-Würtenberg consumer rights center had enough and got Microsoft admit to the force feeding of Windows 10 in 2015 after a lengthy 18 month investigation. For more info, follow...
“Microsoft’s May 2017 Patch Tuesday, released yesterday, included fixes for three zero-days, which according to ESET and FireEye, were used by cyber-espionage groups operating out of Russia.” The three zero-days are CVE-2017-0261, CVE-2017-0262, and...
“Starting yesterday, via updates delivered in the May 2017 Patch Tuesday, Microsoft browsers such as Edge and Internet Explorer, have begun flagging websites as insecure if they use SSL/TLS certificates signed with the SHA-1 algorithm. The move comes after...
“Intel’s security team released a series of patches yesterday that fix a remote code execution (RCE) bug found in the Intel Management Engine (ME)” Read More at Bleeping Computer: Intel Fixes 9-Year-Old CPU Flaw That Allows Remote Code...
“Microsoft announced its intentions in January 2016, and then in March and August of the same year. The company never announced a specific deadline for this move, and even if a support topic popped up online in March 2017, this month’s Patch Tuesday caught...