As part of this month's patch Tuesday, Microsoft and Adobe have issued a total of 117 fixes for security flaws. Microsoft released patches for 74 vulnerabilities, 15 of which are critical …
CIOs and CISOs hold off on crucial updates due to potential impact on business operations
A new Tanium survey reveals that organizations may not adopt critical updates if these could interfere with business operations. According to the research, the vast majority (81%) of Chief Information …
25% of software vulnerabilities remain unpatched for more than a year
While it may seem logical that larger organizations are better at handling patch management than small firms with limiter resources, new research by Kenna Security and the Cyentia Institute shows that …
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Google: Chrome zero-day was used together with a Windows 7 zero-day
Threat actors have been exploiting a recently patched security flaw in Google Chrome by combining the flaw with a vulnerability affecting Windows 7 machines. The combination of vulnerabilities is …
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Apple Patches Dozens of Vulnerabilities in iOS, macOS
Apple has released security patches and other fixes for a host of flaws affecting iOS, macOS, tvOS, watchOS, Safari and iCloud. Many of the 31 iOS patches fixed arbitrary code execution …
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Remote Code Execution Bugs Are Primary Focus of January Patch Tuesday
Microsoft has fixed a total of 49 vulnerabilities as part of January's Patch Tuesday, including 7 critical, 40 important and 2 moderate flaws. Almost half of all patched bugs were remote code …
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