patches

Mistakes commonly found in almost every large organization. What should the inforsec team look out for, and what protective measures should they take?

Some thoughts on what PC software patches should be prioritized and why.

Legacy systems continue to toil away in embedded solutions, medical equipment, and precision instruments. How can the respective security risks be mitigated?

After a hack, a company needs to improve security quickly and effectively. We outline the first steps to cyber-resilience.

July Microsoft Patch Tuesday: a collection of exploited vulnerabilities.

Attackers exploit four dangerous vulnerabilities in Microsoft Exchange to get a foothold in the corporate network.

Researchers at RSAC 2019 reported on the current vulnerability landscape and built a model that helps with effective patching strategy.

Since mid-October, several major software vendors have released a number of security announcements and updates, most of them serious or outward critical.

Google’s Android OS is a vulnerable system. Developers make it worse by not providing critical patches in time.

Kaspersky Security Center 10, the Kaspersky Lab’s unified management console, makes it easier to manage and secure all your endpoints – including physical, virtual and mobile devices.

One can find a number of reasons why this very bug cannot be patched right now, or this quarter, or, like, ever. Yet, the problem has to be solved.

A four year old Flash patch did not properly resolve a vulnerable Flex application, and attackers can exploit the bug, which is said to affect some 30 percent of Alexa’s top 10 most popular sites in the world, which threatens the integrity of the businesses behind these sites.

Today’s software packages have become so huge and complex that stacks of patches issued one after the other are increasingly common. This has consequences for system administrators.

Linux bugs may affect or directly threaten entire virtualization infrastructures: Whatever OS is used on VMs, an attack on a hypervisor is possible from both the outside and inside, and exploitation of the dreaded Shellshock vulnerability on Linux-based hypervisors is a possibility, too.

We’ve gathered information for patching the most common Linux distros against the notorious Shellshock Bash Bug. If you see we’ve missed something, please drop us a tip!

Making a case for password reuse, Google hiring hackers to fix the Internet, Apple bolsters security across its services with strong Crypto, plus various fixes and more.

The networking giant D-Link has acknowledged and committed to fixing a very serious backdoor vulnerability in a number of its older routers. The vulnerability was uncovered by security researcher Craig

Microsoft (and Adobe for that matter) released a slew of security updates in the May 2013 edition of their monthly patch Tuesday release. As always, if your machine isn’t set