Sony hacked, held ransom, shut down – or not?
Is this a sign of things to come? Geek.com story The Guardians of Peace (#GOP) hacked Sony Pictures Some specific details are on Reddit.com When one person downloaded the stolen…
Good Time to Evaluate Patch Management
Interesting to note tomorrow is 2 weeks from Patch Tuesday November 11th (2nd Tuesday of month) and 2 weeks from patch Tuesday in December (the 9th). So it is a…
Free Public Databases – Should they be used at all?
Internet Storm Center has a post today noting the update to Burp Suite an excellent vulnerability analysis of Websites as a proxy server. While checking the update the storm center…
Microsoft issues out-of-band patch – but wait for now.
MS14-068 has been issued an out-of-band patch, as mentioned at Darkreading This is a Server patch – for Windows 2008, and Windows 2012 patch, this is a critical patch due…
The Schannel vulnerability MS14-066 details
beyondtrust.com has the information MS14-066 was patched in November patch Tuesday (Nov 11). and here is the details: Unfortunately for those machines that do not patch regularly, the Microsoft patch…