Computer Safety & News

As security researchers address the PrintNightmare the focus on this Windows subsystem has led to discovery of another vulnerability — that is less dangerous as local access to network is needed — but it still needs to be watched/addressed until full patch emerges. New Windows Print Spooler Vulnerability – CVE-2021-34481 (sans.edu) A new, unpatched, vulnerability has […]

Microsoft Launching New ‘Windows 365’ VDI Service Next Month — Redmondmag.com Introducing a new era of hybrid personal computing: the Windows 365 Cloud PC | Microsoft 365 Blog Microsoft on Wednesday announced a new virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) service for business users called “Windows 365,” enabling remote access to Windows 10 or Windows 11 desktops and applications.  Windows […]

CISA has created a new comprehensive website for Ransomware information & prevention New StopRansomware.gov website – The U.S. Government’s One-Stop Location to Stop Ransomware | CISA Stop Ransomware | CISA Ransomware is a form of malware designed to encrypt files on a device, rendering any files and the systems that rely on them unusable. Malicious […]

SAP is a leading app hosting platform & security updates have been recently issued SAP Releases July 2021 Security Updates | CISA SAP Security Patch Day – July 2021 – Product Security Response at SAP – Community Wiki SAP has released security updates to address vulnerabilities affecting multiple products. An attacker could exploit some of […]

CISA has an alert for Microsoft PrintNightmare vulnerability (CVE-2021-34527) which can be exploited.  The alert includes details, security patch information & other mitigation strategies.   CISA Issues Emergency Directive on Microsoft Windows Print Spooler | CISA cyber.dhs.gov – Emergency Directive 21-04 Security Update Guide – Loading – Microsoft CISA has issued Emergency Directive (ED) 21-04: Mitigate […]