Looks like with all of what is going on in this world, software releases are looking like they’re on schedule. In this post, I’m going…
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Well, for the first time in several months, at least six, we have less than 100 patches effecting Windows. I know of at least one…
Leave a CommentI can’t believe this news, although some of us have used this and Topica for years. Topica closed their free service with no email to…
Leave a CommentIn this blog post from early September I talk about Windows Defender being able to download files through a specific command. A little over a…
Leave a CommentQuite a bit has been blogged about and even read this week, so let’s get started. Let’s get started with the News Notes for the…
Leave a CommentFor the last few years, I’ve been hearing about the potential of going passwordless. This would mean that people would have to authenticate through another…
Leave a CommentI recently read an article about a group of hackers getting picked up for hacking and video game piracy. This Cyberscoop article is quite interesting…
Leave a CommentIn a multi-part series I’ve been following through Krebs on Security, looks like the person behind this alias walked away with 30 million dollars. There…
Leave a CommentIn our title piece dealing with Phishing, we wanted to highlight the aspect of phishing and the fact that actors are stopping at nothing to…
Leave a CommentOn podcast 12 of the Security Box, we talked about a blog post that Phish Labs had talking about the APWG trends report. I covered…
Leave a CommentI finally got around to reading a post on Blind Bargains talking about a Google announcement. Reading the lengthy list of articles around the web…
Leave a CommentIn this week’s news, some of which may have been blogged about on the tech blog itself, find out what I’ve been reading including the…
Leave a CommentI was looking at twitter and found an article talking about Las Vegas schools now being targeted with ransomware. The problem with this particular attack…
Leave a CommentAn article posted on Security week indicates that UHS’s 250 facility places were hit with what they aren’t calling ransomware. According to the latest posted…
Leave a CommentI want to start this article off with a question. The article’s title says that Ransomware incidents appeared to explode in June 2020, but why…
Leave a CommentFolks, NCSAM or National Cyber Security Awareness Month is now back for another year. This year has been quite different because of COVID-19 and of…
Leave a CommentRecently, I posted an article from Security Week in regards to UHS and their outage. Here is that blog post in case you missed it.…
Leave a CommentThere was an article that caught my attention dealing with 911. While I’ve called it recently, I had no idea that I did because I…
Leave a CommentI can just imagine beeing deaf. Not being able to hear sound, relying on typed text while watching videos because I couldn’t hear talking. On…
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What has been read, blogged, and talked about: News ending October 17, 2020
Welcome to what I’ve read and things of interest in the security Landscape through October 17th, 2020. I’ve started feeling better, and so I think…