Threats
Stay informed on the latest cybersecurity threats and news to better protect your data, networks, applications, and devices. Our coverage includes emerging vulnerabilities, evolving attack techniques, and the latest security breaches to help you understand and mitigate risks.
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Microsoft Defender vs Bitdefender: Compare Antivirus Software
Microsoft Defender and Bitdefender are two popular small business security providers with multiple products for small teams. Microsoft Defender can protect your office solutions, like Word and Teams, and business endpoint devices. Bitdefender performs vulnerability scans on your devices and protects your email accounts. I’ve compared both solutions to help you decide which is a…
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Bitwarden vs Dashlane: Comparing Password Managers
Password managers store and encrypt passwords, making it easy to create, manage, and auto-fill credentials across devices. Compare Bitwarden vs. Dashlane here.
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What Is Malware? Definition, Examples, and More
Learn what malware is, its various types, and how it can affect your devices. Explore real-world examples and essential tips for protection.
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What Is SQL Injection? Examples & Prevention Tips
Learn how SQL Injection works and how this dangerous vulnerability lets attackers manipulate databases, steal data, and cause major security breaches.
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Vulnerability Recap 11/4/24 – Fourteen-Year Bug Finally Gets Patched
This week, we look at a Windows 11 OS downgrade vulnerability, as well as cloud credential theft and industrial control device vulnerabilities.
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Vulnerability Recap 10/28/24 – Phishing, DoS, RCE & a Zero-Day
This week’s security vulnerabilities include a couple of Cisco flaws and a Fortinet issue that took a while to be announced.
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Vulnerability Recap 10/21/24 – Immediate Patching Is Critical
We keep seeing instances where threat actors exploit already-patched software. This is your weekly encouragement to patch your products now.
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Vulnerability Recap 10/15/24 – Patch Tuesday Posts 117 Vulnerabilities
We take a look at the past week’s exploited vulnerabilities, including previous Ivanti and Veeam flaws, and also cover critical Patch Tuesday fixes.
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Vulnerability Recap 10/8/24 – Thousands of Routers & Servers at Risk
This week’s security issues include DrayTek router vulnerabilities, a strain of malware threatening Linux systems, and a notice from Okta.
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Vulnerability Recap 10/01/24 – NVIDIA, Ivanti & Newcomer Kia See Issues
This week’s vulnerabilities include an RCE flaw for vehicle manufacturer Kia, as well as issues for Ivanti, NVIDIA, Linux, and Microsoft.
