Important Security Updates Kindle for PC: Amazon has released version 1.26.55076. Updates are available through the Kindle or from Amazon’s website. Spotify: Spotify has released version 1.1.20.510. Updates are available on Spotify’s website. Current Software Versions Adobe Flash Player 32.0.0.293 [Flash is a major source of cyber criminal exploits and is not needed for most Read More
Cybersecurity News of the Week, December 1, 2019
Individuals at Risk Cyber Surveillance They See You When You’re Shopping … How Sephora, Gucci, Kiehl’s and more track about 20 million online shoppers every day. (Spoiler: with cartoons.): For months you’ve been casing a Gucci shoulder bag online, adding it to your virtual cart, only to close the tab before buying it. One weekend, Read More
Weekend Vulnerability and Patch Report, November 24, 2019
Important Security Updates Google Chrome: Google has released Version 78.0.3904.108. Updates are available within the browser or from Google’s website. Current Software Versions Adobe Flash Player 32.0.0.293 [Flash is a major source of cyber criminal exploits and is not needed for most internet browsing. Doing without Flash—or at least without Flash turned on all the Read More
Cybersecurity News of the Week, November 24, 2019
Individuals at Risk Cyber Privacy Apple says its App Store is ‘a safe and trusted place.’ We found 1,500 reports of unwanted sexual behavior on six apps, some targeting minors: The prevalence of unwanted sexual content raises questions about whether Apple can continue to offer a protective cocoon to its customers as its platform grows. Read More
Weekend Vulnerability and Patch Report, November 17, 2019
Important Security Updates Adobe Flash Player: Adobe has released version 32.0.0.293. Updates are available from Adobe’s website. Dropbox: Dropbox has released version 85.4.155 for its file hosting program. Updates are available at Dropbox’s website. [See Citadel’s warning below] Microsoft Patch Tuesday: Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday released updates to address dozens of vulnerabilities, some of which are highly critical Read More
Cybersecurity News of the Week, November 17, 2019
Individuals at Risk Update Now Patch Tuesday, November 2019 Edition: Microsoft today released updates to plug security holes in its software, including patches to fix at least 74 weaknesses in various flavors of Windows and programs that run on top of it. The November updates include patches for a zero-day flaw in Internet Explorer that Read More
Weekend Vulnerability and Patch Report, November 10, 2019
Important Security Updates Apple iOS: Apple has released version 13.2.2. Updates are available from Apple’s website. Skype: Skype has released Skype 8.54.0.85. Updates are available from the program or Skype’s website. Current Software Versions Adobe Flash Player 32.0.0.270 [Flash is a major source of cyber criminal exploits and is not needed for most internet browsing. Doing Read More
Cybersecurity News of the Week, November 10, 2019
Individuals at Risk Cyber Privacy Child Abusers Run Rampant as Tech Companies Look the Other Way. Though platforms bar child sexual abuse imagery on the web, criminals are exploiting gaps. Victims are caught in a living nightmare, confronting images again and again: The two sisters live in fear of being recognized. One grew out her Read More
Weekend Vulnerability and Patch Report, November 3, 2019
Important Security Updates Adobe Acrobat Reader DC: Adobe has released Version 19.021.20049. Updates are available within the browser or from Adobe’s website. Apple Multiple Products: Apple has released security updates for macOS Mojave, iCloud, watchOS, Safari, tvOS, iOS, iPadOS and more. Additional details are available on Apple’s website. Dropbox: Dropbox has released version 84.4.170 for its Read More
Cybersecurity News of the Week, November 3, 2019
Individuals at Risk Cyber Privacy Think you’re anonymous online? A third of popular websites are ‘fingerprinting’ you.: Our latest privacy experiment tested sites for an invisible form of online tracking that you can’t easily avoid. The Washington Post, October 31, 2019 Cyber Danger New ‘unremovable’ xHelper malware has infected 45,000 Android devices. Factory resets aren’t Read More
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