Troy Hunt

JANUARY 5, 2018

I only touch briefly on them in this week's update and I refer people to my Twitter timeline for good coverage I've shared. All new year and already someone has gone and broken our computer things courtesy of the Meltdown and Spectre bugs. iTunes podcast | Google Play Music podcast | RSS podcast. References.

IT 43

IT 43

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Emotet is a modular malware, its operators could develop new Dynamic Link Libraries to update its capabilities. The infamous banking trojan is also used to deliver other malicious code, such as Trickbot and QBot trojan or ransomware such as Conti (TrickBot) or ProLock (QBot).

Government 133

Government Libraries Cybersecurity Phishing 133

Troy Hunt

JULY 20, 2018

We're putting these out for free every few months and right after wrapping up this week's update, I recorded the next Pluralsight one and that's now gone off to them for editing. I don't mean for this to become a repetitive topic (and I'm sure it'll die down after Chrome 68 hits next week), but this week got pretty crazy.

GDPR 46

GDPR IT Security 46

IT Governance

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

Talking of installing updates, it was Patch Tuesday this week. Among November’s 60-odd updates , Microsoft fixed 12 critical vulnerabilities, and one zero-day. Hello and welcome to the IT Governance podcast for Friday, 16 November. Here are this week’s stories. I’ve never used a computer!”. Well, that’ll do for this week.

Encryption 58

Encryption Risk Passwords Government 58

Advertisement

Why do some embedded analytics projects succeed while others fail? We surveyed 500+ application teams embedding analytics to find out which analytics features actually move the needle. Read the 6th annual State of Embedded Analytics Report to discover new best practices. Brought to you by Logi Analytics.

Analytics

IT Governance

JANUARY 5, 2024

High-level overview Of December’s 1,351 incidents, we know the following: Data breached 75% of breached organisations are known to have had data breached – an increase on last month’s 68%. We will update this if more information on the Europol action is released. This was largely due to the Real Estate Wealth Network breach.

Data breaches 97

Data breaches Insurance Manufacturing Ransomware 97

Krebs on Security

MARCH 12, 2024

Apple and Microsoft recently released software updates to fix dozens of security holes in their operating systems. Meanwhile, Apple’s new macOS Sonoma addresses at least 68 security weaknesses, and its latest update for iOS fixes two zero-day flaws. Security Update addresses dozens of security issues.

Authentication 231

Authentication Phishing Passwords Security 231