Patching stories - Page 11

Microsoft Defender vulnerability poses significant threat, warns Virsec. With 55 vulnerabilities in total, it is deemed the most concerning by experts.

Kaspersky uncovers zero-day exploit for Windows OS, used in attacks by IronHusky group. Patched by Microsoft on October 12.

Two-thirds of companies still haven't patched their systems. Yet organisations around the world are still being targeted by WannaCry ransomware attacks.

The vulnerabilities currently putting Azure customers at risk are just the latest in a staggering number of crippling threats in internet software.

A patch is currently available for this vulnerability, however many sysadmins are potentially unaware they have the OMI product installed and are at risk. .

More than half of cyberattacks start with password brute force and vulnerability exploitation, according to new research by Kaspersky.

Microsoft's recent security updates have revealed alarming vulnerabilities, warns cybersecurity company Virsec.

Ivanti has acquired risk-based vulnerability management specialist RiskSense to enhance its patch management capabilities.

New study by Kaspersky reveals that IT departments aren't enforcing updates, leaving work devices vulnerable to cyberattacks.

Ongoing cyber attacks targeting Linux systems have been discovered, with users urged to patch their systems immediately, warns Check Point Research.

Sophos presents a 20-year retrospective of cyber-threats, from the Worm Era to the Monetisation Era and the current Ransomware Era.

According to the company's annual mid-year roundup report, Trend Micro blocked 8.8 million COVID-19 related threats, nearly 92% of which were email-based.

Despite a 24% rise in cybersecurity spending in 2019, breaches surged by 17%, reveals a ServiceNow study, highlighting patching delays and coordination issues.

Microsoft released an out-of-band patch for the vulnerability discovered by Google researchers due to the report that it has been exploited in the wild.

With the improved functionalities, technology professionals managing every type of environment can monitor website availability and performance.

Compromised enterprise networks from unpatched vulnerabilities and bad security hygiene continued to be fertile ground for hackers in 2018.

IBM X-Force Red and Qualys are declaring a war on unpatched systems, and they believe automation is the answer.

Security professionals need to pay attention to desktop applications because most vulnerabilities found in these types of apps can be dangerous.

Flexera's SVP for EMEA shares inside information into why businesses are more at risk than ever and what they can do to better protect themselves.

Google to address app monitoring of network activity in upcoming Android P, says NordVPN. Users urged to use VPN for online privacy.