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DEADBOLT ransomware rears its head again, attacks QNAP devices

September 7, 2022 0 Comments deadbolt, qnap, Ransomware

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Wed, 07 Sep 2022 16:57:39 +0000

NAS devices make it easy for anyone to add high-capacity file servers to their network. Guess why cybercrooks love NAS devices too…

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The State of Ransomware in Retail 2022

September 7, 2022 0 Comments products & services, Ransomware, retail, solutions

Credit to Author: Doug Aamoth| Date: Wed, 07 Sep 2022 11:00:17 +0000

The retail sector is no exception when it comes to the growing ransomware challenge that other industries face today. Retail saw the second highest rate of ransomware attacks across sectors, with two in three organizations reporting data encryption following a ransomware attack.

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Chrome and Edge fix zero-day security hole – update now!

September 5, 2022 0 Comments chrome, cve-2022-3075, Exploit, Google, Google Chrome, Patch, vulnerability, zero day

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Mon, 05 Sep 2022 15:12:58 +0000

This time, the crooks got there first – only 1 security hole patched, but it’s a zero-day.

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Chrome fixes 0-day security hole reported anonymously – update now!

September 5, 2022 0 Comments chrome, cve-2022-3075, Exploit, Google, Google Chrome, Patch, vulnerability, zero day

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Mon, 05 Sep 2022 15:12:58 +0000

This time, the crooks got there first – only 1 security hole patched, but it’s a zero-day.

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Security Sophos 

Sophos Account Health Check

September 5, 2022 0 Comments featured, products & services, Sophos Intercept X, sophos intercept x for server

Credit to Author: Sally Adam| Date: Mon, 05 Sep 2022 12:41:25 +0000

Optimize the health of your endpoints and servers with our intuitive Account Health Check feature.

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Peter Eckersley, co-creator of Let’s Encrypt, dies at just 43

September 3, 2022 0 Comments EFF, lets encrypt, obituary, peter eckersley

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Sun, 04 Sep 2022 00:50:02 +0000

This site, like millions of others, has a certificate from Let’s Encrypt. Farewell, Peter Eckersley, PhD, who helped make it all possible.

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Security Sophos 

S3 Ep98: The LastPass saga – should we stop using password managers? [Audio + Text]

September 1, 2022 0 Comments airgap, bugs, chrome, data loss, JavaScript, lastpass, Podcast, vulnerability

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Thu, 01 Sep 2022 16:55:43 +0000

Latest episode – listen now!

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URGENT! Apple slips out zero-day update for older iPhones and iPads

August 31, 2022 0 Comments Apple, cve-2022-32893, iOS, spyware, webkit, zero day

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2022 18:42:42 +0000

Patch as soon as you can – that recent WebKit zero-day affecting new iPhones and iPads is apparently being used against older models, too.

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Security Sophos 

URGENT! Apple quietly slips out zero-day update for older iPhones

August 31, 2022 0 Comments Apple, cve-2022-32893, iOS, spyware, webkit, zero day

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2022 18:42:42 +0000

Patch as soon as you can – that recent WebKit zero-day affecting new iPhones is apparently being used against older models, too.

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Chrome patches 24 security holes, enables “Sanitizer” safety system

August 31, 2022 0 Comments buffer overflow, chrome, Google, Google Chrome, sanitizer, use-after-free, vulnerability, XSS

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2022 11:48:01 +0000

24 existing bugs fixed. And, we hope, numerous potential future bugs prevented.

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