Record Number of Patches to be Released – Is Your Organization Prepared?
Today, Microsoft is releasing a record number of patches -16 bulletins addressing 49 vulnerabilities. Four of the 16 bulletins will be rated as “critical,” Microsoft’s highest severity rating. This...
View ArticleDon’t Get Tricked This Holiday Season
Halloween parties, Thanksgiving festivities, and holiday gatherings are just around the corner! Soon online invites, picture sharing, and shopping will spike as will the effort of cyber criminals to...
View ArticleATM Fraud: Shift in Technology Makes US Cardholders a Target
According to recent media coverage and expert prediction, ATM skimming is anticipated to escalate in 2011. As Europe and other countries convert from magnetic-stripe technology to EMV chip standard or...
View ArticleTrojan Targets US Banks
In the news today, experts announced that a rare Trojan by the name of Qakbot is making its way into financial institutions specifically in the U.S. Unlike typical types of malware, it has the ability...
View ArticleHo Ho Ho! Merry Mobile Christmas!
The shopping frenzy is here! Stores are buzzing with shoppers, online shopping will escalate by leaps and bounds and with the introduction of smart phones, people can shop from the palm of their hand....
View ArticleDon’t Let Negligence Ruin Your Reputation
Recently, in a KOMO 4 News Problem Solvers Story it was reported that a personal information including Social Security numbers, dates of birth, and mother’s maiden names were found in plain sight...
View ArticleWikileaks “Friends” Take Down MAJOR Financial Websites
As the Wikileaks drama plays out on the news networks, the security world is cringing at the implications. First, there is nothing new about bot-nets. But it is “new” for people around the world to...
View ArticleGawker Password Hack Fallout
This weekend, Gawker Media’s servers were hacked, leaving many user accounts and their corresponding passwords vulnerable. Nearly 1.25 million accounts, including more than 500,000 user e-mails and...
View ArticleMerry Christmas – Microsoft has a gift for you!
Microsoft is releasing another 17 updates addressing 40 vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows, Office, Internet Explorer, SharePoint and Exchange. Of the 17, two bulletins are rated Critical, 14 are...
View ArticleMicrosoft Patch Advisory
eEye, a respected provider of security related software, made some tecommendations today regarding the updates released by Microsoft. eEye says, “Administrators are advised to patch MS10-090 and...
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