December’s Patch Tuesday comes with numerous security fixes and improvements, including two actively exploited zero-day vulnerabilities. The list features spoofing, denial of service, remote code execution, elevation of privilege, and…
Tag: zero-day vulnerabilities
Microsoft December 2021 Patch Tuesday: Zero-day exploited to spread Emotet malware
Microsoft has released 67 security fixes for software including seven critical issues and a zero-day flaw being actively exploited by cybercriminals. In the Redmond giant’s latest round of patches, usually released…
Ransomware gangs are now rich enough to buy zero-day flaws, say researchers
Cyber criminals are becoming more advanced as they continue to find new ways to deliver attacks, and some are now willing to buy zero-day vulnerabilities, something more traditionally associated with…
Rust-proofing the internet with ISRG's Prossimo
You know the non-profit Internet Security Research Group (ISRG) for its Let’s Encrypt certificate authority, the most popular way of securing websites with TLS certificates. The group wants to do…
Microsoft November 2021 Patch Tuesday: 55 bugs squashed, two under active exploit
Microsoft has released 55 security fixes for software including patches that resolve zero-day vulnerabilities actively exploited in the wild. The Redmond giant’s latest round of patches, usually released on the second…
Cybersecurity firms provide threat intel for Clop ransomware group arrests
[embedded content] Further details have been revealed concerning a 30-month investigation designed to disrupt the operations of the Clop ransomware group. In June, Ukrainian police arrested six suspects in 20…
Machine Learning in Cybersecurity 101
Machine learning is a term usually mentioned in contexts that actually refer to artificial intelligence or is used as a synonym. Let us have a closer look at what the…