Microsoft Issues 51 CVEs for Patch Tuesday, None ‘Critical’
February 8 2022One publicly known flaw — an elevation-of-privilege bug in Windows Kernel — was included in the patches.
Read moreMicrosoft Patch Tuesday, February 2022 Edition
February 8 2022Microsoft today released software updates to plug security holes in its Windows operating systems and related software. This month's relatively light patch batch is refreshingly bereft of any zero-day...
Read moreGoogle Cuts User Account Compromises in Half With Simple Change
February 8 2022The online tech giant auto-enabled two-step verification for more than 150 million users, throwing up steep hurdles against scammers and attackers.
Read moreGet Started on Continuous Compliance Ahead of PCI DSS v4.0
February 8 2022Here's what vendors can do to prepare in the time remaining before the final release of PCI DSS 4.0 this quarter.
Read moreRecent attacks involving so-called "right-to-left override" spoofing aimed at Microsoft 365 users show how attackers sometimes modify and improve old methods to try and stay one step ahead of...
Read moreCompanies are scanning more applications for vulnerabilities — and more often.
Read moreWith its benefits of deniability, relatively low costs, and the ability to attack from anywhere, cyber terrorism will increasingly threaten civilians everywhere.
Read moreAmy Zegart on Spycraft in the Internet Age
February 8 2022Amy Zegart has a new book: Spies, Lies, and Algorithms: The History and Future of American Intelligence. Wired has an excerpt:
In short, data volume and accessibility are...
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It's been a long time coming, and we're not there yet, but at least Microsoft Office will be a bit safer against macro malware...
Read moreQualys Launches Context XDR
February 8 2022Qualys Context XDR provides the security context that operations teams need to eliminate false positives and noise by triangulating risk posture, asset criticality, and threat intelligence.
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