February 2018 News and Updates
Executive Summary – Spectre and Meltdown dominated the news during the last update cycle but seem to be winding down. The good news here is that strides are being made…
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Updates News Spectre and Meltdown vulnerabilities – There’s a LOT of buzz about the two of these. I won’t be going into any detail in this newsletter about either but…
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Updates News Mailing List – We’re excited to announce that the mailing list is back up and running. We generally only send emails once per month (the News and Updates),…
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Updates Executive Summary – This month’s dominate tech news story had headlines warning us that “‘All Wi-Fi networks’ are vulnerable” . Security researcher Mathy Vanhoef of imec-DistriNet, discovered a vulnerability…
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Updates Executive Summary – In addition to the normal Microsoft, Adobe and Oracle / Java updates, Google released an update to patch 10 critical bugs in the Android operating system…
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Updates Executive Summary – 2017 has been an explosive year for ransomware and a wake-up call for administrators of the importance of installing updates in a timely fashion. The WannaCry…
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Updates Executive Summary – 2017 is starting out with a relatively low number of updates with only four bulletins from Microsoft (Edge, Office and Windows [LSA]) and two updates…
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Updates Executive Summary – Microsoft released a total of 10 bulletins, most of which are rated critical and most of those can allow an attacker full access to a…
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What’s New DC770 – A quick reminder that DC770 meets the first Tuesday of each month at 7:00pm EDT in the basement at Jefferson’s. Updates Executive Summary – This month’s…
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What’s New DEF CON 24 – Huge thank you to the folks at Piratica for the invite to DEF CON in Las Vegas, NV. Definitely an eye opening experience…
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