WatchGuard Security Week in Review: Episode 29
New APT Attack, Honan Hack, and Upcoming Updates This week was rife with security news, including two pretty big, headline-grabbing security stories. I cover them both — and more — in this week’s...
View ArticleWatchGuard Security Week in Review: Episode 30
VM Malware, Mac Attack Toolkits, and iPhone SMS Spoofing I’ve posted today’s weekly security news summary video a bit late, due to some work travel that got in the way of production, but better late...
View ArticleWatchGuard Security Week in Review: Episode 31 – Java 0day
Java 0days, Hacktivist Data Breaches, and Dropbox Improvements Though I cover four stories in this week’s security recap video, one incident far outweighed all the others this week. If you use Java—and...
View ArticleWatchGuard Security Week in Review: Episode 32 – UDID Leaks and Java Updates
UDID Leak, Java Attack Updates, and Hacktivist breaches A few years ago, we’d be lucky to see one major information security story in the news each week. Now, we consistently see more security news...
View ArticleApple Posts Security Updates for OS X, iOS, and Safari
Severity: High Summary: These vulnerabilities affect: Apple OS X 10.6.x-10.8.x, Safari 6.0 and below, and iOS 5.1.1 and below. How an attacker exploits them: Multiple vectors of attack, including...
View ArticleWatchGuard Security Week in Review: Episode 34 – IE 0day
IE 0day, Bank Attacks, and Massive Apple Update Are you too busy to follow security news yourself, but would like quick updates about the latest attacks, vulnerabilities, and trends? Then WatchGuard...
View ArticleWatchGuard Security Week in Review: Episode 35 – Adobe Certs
New Java 0day, Cisco DoS, and Stolen Adobe Certs There’s no shortage of information and network security news lately. If you find yourself struggling to keep up with it, due to all your other daily...
View ArticleWatchGuard Security Week in Review: Episode 36 – White House Hack
Pwned DSL Routers, White House Hack, and Phone Scams Cyber security is on the industry’s mind. As a result, every week seems packed with information and network security news. If you don’t have time to...
View ArticleOracle Issues October CPU and Apple Updates Java
This week, Oracle released their quarterly Critical Patch Update (CPU) for October 2012, as well as a separate Java SE security patch. Apple also released OS X Java updates, in relation to Oracle’s...
View ArticleWatchGuard Security Week in Review: Episode 38 – miniFlame
Oracle Updates, miniFlame, and Steam Hack There was once a time when I had to subscribe to many obscure mailing lists, lurk on underground forums and channels, and visit a ton of buried pages at vendor...
View ArticleApple and Facebook Breaches Result in Multi-Platform Java Updates
If you’re still using Java, you need to patch it yet again—even if you’re using a Mac. Over the last few days both Facebook and Apple have reported network breaches. In both cases, employees at those...
View ArticleAnother Emergency Java Update Fixes Two New Flaws
Severity: High Summary: These vulnerabilities affect: Oracle Java Runtime Environment (JRE) and Java Development Kit (JDK) 7 Update 15 and earlier, on all platforms How an attacker exploits them:...
View ArticleMake Sure to Update Your Apple Devices
If you follow my weekly security video, WatchGuard Security Week in Review, you probably already know that Apple released both an OS X and Safari security update last week. Hopefully, you’ve already...
View ArticleTime to Polish Your Apple: OS X & Safari Updates
Severity: High Summary: These vulnerabilities affect: Apple OS X 10.6.x-10.8.x and Safari 6.0.4 and below How an attacker exploits them: Multiple vectors of attack, including enticing your users into...
View ArticleLatest Java Update Fixes 40 Vulnerabilities (For Apple Too)
Severity: High Summary: These vulnerabilities affect: Oracle Java Runtime Environment (JRE) and Java Development Kit (JDK) 7 Update 21 and earlier, on all platforms How an attacker exploits them:...
View ArticleMajor Android Flaw Means More Trojans – WSWiR Episode 69
Snowden’s Hacker CV, Uplay Breach, and Serious Android Vulnerability Last Thursday, US citizens celebrated our 4th of July, Independence Day holiday, which traditionally means that few workers came...
View ArticleRogue Femtocell Sniffs Cellular Data – WSWiR Episode 70
Google Glass Hijack, Steganography Backdoor, and Femtocell Hack After a week missing-in-action due to vacation, I’m back with another news-packed InfoSec summary video for the week. If you’d like to...
View ArticleBroken Apple SSL – WSWiR Text Edition
RSA 2014, EMET Bypass, and Broken SSL This week I attended the 2014 RSA Security Conference, one of the biggest information security (and cryptography) conferences of the year. This was the busiest RSA...
View ArticleApple Releases Critical OS X, iOS, and Apple TV Patches
Hey Apple users; it’s time to patch. This week, Apple released three security updates to fix vulnerabilities in OS X, iOS, and Apple TV. The updates fix a wide range of vulnerabilities, including...
View ArticleiOS Malware- WSWiR Episode 104
Apple Updates, Reappearing Backdoors, and iOS Malware If you looking for a quick security news round up, subscribe to this weekly Infosec vlog. Today, I cover a number of Apple stories, from the...
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