Frank Crast

Cisco fixes critical vulnerabilities in multiple products

Cisco released security updates to address vulnerabilities in multiple products on Wednesday. Two of the bugs were rated critical and 11 rated high severity. Another 18 Medium severity updates were also released this week.

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VPNFilter: New targets and developments

Cisco’s Talos security group has discovered new details on the VPNFilter modular malware threat since they first revealed the campaign late last month.  Talos says that VPNFilter is now targeting more makes/models of devices than the company initially thought. VPNFilter also has added capabilities to include ability to deliver exploits to endpoints. “These new vendors are ASUS,

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Apple security updates for macOS, iOS, Safari and others

Apple has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in multiple products to include OS X El Capitan 10.11.6, macOS Sierra 10.12.6, macOS High Sierra 10.13.4. An attacker could exploit unpatched vulnerabilities to take over a victim’s system. In all, 32 vulnerabilities were included in the OS X and macOS updates. Three of the kernel bugs could allow

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Git tool patches serious vulnerabilities

repository hosting services GitHub, GitLab and Microsoft VSTS were all impacted by a serious vulnerability that could lead to arbitrary code execution when a developer uses a malicious repository, Threatpost reports. Each of the hosting services patched the bug on Tuesday.

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