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• Bitdefender updates Windows and Mac November 17, 2022
  Windows Bitdefender has released version 7.7.2.228 of the Bitdefender Endpoint Security Tools (for Windows) on slow ring. The release notes are available here (https://www.bitdefender.com/business/support/en/77209-77540-windows-agent.html#UUID-0b1ff5fd-1302-df7d-3bf3-8fbb99514514). Mac Bitdefender has today released version 7.12.22.200014 of Endpoint Security for Mac on fast ring. The release notes are available here (English only). (https://www.bitdefender.com/business/support/en/77209-78218-macos-agent.html) Roy Miehe | MspPortal Partners Inc. | Ceo/President Security Software Distributor: Bitdefender , Barracuda, RackSpace, Axcient “Where Service […]
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• Microsoft shares workaround for ongoing Outlook login issues October 28, 2022
  Microsoft shares workaround for ongoing Outlook login issues (What New) By Sergiu Gatlan October 28, 2022 02:57 PM Microsoft is working on a fix for ongoing sign-in issues affecting some Outlook for Microsoft 365 customers and preventing them from accessing their accounts. The login problems impact users trying to sign in to Outlook using their […]
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• Google fixes seventh Chrome zero-day exploited in attacks this year October 28, 2022
  By Bill Toulas October 28, 2022 07:34 AM I have warned more folks get off this browser (Use Firefox with duckduckgo.com) Google has released an emergency security update for the Chrome desktop web browser to address a single vulnerability known to be exploited in attacks. The high-severity flaw (CVE-2022-3723) is a type confusion bug in […]
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• Apple Releases Security Updates for Multiple Products October 26, 2022
  10/26/2022 12:42 PM EDT Original release date: October 26, 2022 Apple has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in multiple products. An attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected device. CISA encourages users and administrators to review the Apple security updates page for the following products and apply the […]
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• Venus Ransomware targets publicly exposed Remote Desktop services Affect Microsoft Office products October 17, 2022
  By Lawrence Abrams October 16, 2022 11:12 AM Threat actors behind the relatively new Venus Ransomware are hacking into publicly-exposed Remote Desktop services to encrypt Windows devices. Venus Ransomware appears to have begun operating in the middle of August 2022 and has since encrypted victims worldwide. However, there was another ransomware using the same encrypted […]
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• New PHP information-stealing malware targets Facebook accounts October 17, 2022
  By Bill Toulas October 16, 2022 10:07 AM A new Ducktail phishing campaign is spreading a never-before-seen Windows information-stealing malware written in PHP used to steal Facebook accounts, browser data, and cryptocurrency wallets. Ducktail phishing campaigns were first revealed by researchers from WithSecure in July 2022, who linked the attacks to Vietnamese hackers. Those campaigns […]
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• Bitdefender Gravity Zone October 13, 2022
  Folks make sure you check the companies you manage and have allocated enough license’s Below is an alert that you should have sent to you immediately Bitdefender Gravity Zone Deployments have reached Customer’s license limit Notification Details The Customer company ABC & Company has reached the maximum number of endpoints protected by the license key […]
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• Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) – Defend Today, Secure Tomorrow October 11, 2022
  Microsoft Releases October 2022 Security Updates 10/11/2022 02:15 PM EDT Original release date: October 11, 2022 Link (https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/releaseNote/2022-Oct) Microsoft has released updates to address multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft software. An attacker can exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. CISA encourages users and administrators to review Microsoft’s October 2022 Security […]
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• Meta warns 1 million Facebook users their login info may have been compromised October 11, 2022
  Naomi Nix- Washington Post Fri, October 7, 2022 at 3:09 PM Suggestion folks in the IT industry keep Facebook out the company network , if they need it for marketing get them another computer/laptop and keep off the network. It bad enough we have issue’s with Microsoft and Google for security issues. Facebook is a […]
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• Hackers Have It Out for Microsoft Email Defenses October 6, 2022
  Tara Seals Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading October 06, 2022 If you insist in Using O365 at least have a filter in front to protect yourselves , I recommend Barracuda Advance Spam/Phishing  filtering they clean it and then deliver to your mailbox “Many hackers think of email and Microsoft 365 as their initial points of […]
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