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Microsoft’s August 2024 Patch Tuesday: Microsoft fixes 10 zero days; releases fix for 90 flaws.

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Microsoft’s August 2024 Patch Tuesday: Microsoft fixes 10 zero days; releases fix for 90 flaws.

Aug 14, 2024 • 8 min read

Patch Management vs Vulnerability Management: Understand the Difference

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Patch Management vs Vulnerability Management: Understand the Difference

To keep up with increasingly cunning hackers and safeguard your network, you need to detect risks and patch them. So, to protect your network, you need vulnerability and patch management to do the dirty work. Vulnerability management tool detects security risks, and patch management tool remediates ...

Aug 13, 2024 • 6 min read

FreeBSD Issues Critical Patch for Severe OpenSSH Vulnerability

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FreeBSD Issues Critical Patch for Severe OpenSSH Vulnerability

The maintainers of the FreeBSD Project have issued an urgent security update to address a high-severity vulnerability in OpenSSH. This flaw could allow attackers to remotely execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges, posing a serious risk to systems running the affected versions of FreeBSD.

Aug 12, 2024 • 2 min read

In-depth Understanding of the Terms CVE vs CVSS

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In-depth Understanding of the Terms CVE vs CVSS

In cybersecurity, the terms CVE vs CVSS often create confusion for those trying to understand vulnerabilities and their severity. While they are definitely related, they serve distinct purposes in the process of assessing and prioritizing risks. Remediating such risks is simpler with a patch managem...

Aug 11, 2024 • 3 min read

Critical Apache OFBiz Flaw Makes Waves Worldwide

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Critical Apache OFBiz Flaw Makes Waves Worldwide

Apache just patched a critical vulnerability (christened CVE-2024-38856) in OFBiz, their open-source ERP system. Discovered by SonicWall Capture Labs, this pre-authentication remote code execution flaw has a CVSS score of 9.8 and involves the exposure of critical endpoints to unauthenticated threat ...

Aug 06, 2024 • 3 min read

The Art of Automating Vulnerability Management: The How and the Best Practices

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The Art of Automating Vulnerability Management: The How and the Best Practices

Scale. One word we can use to define the cybersecurity world over the past few decades. Networks and devices in them have scaled up and so have the number of security risks in them. As a result, the number of cyberattacks has scaled up, too! With this gigantic increase, traditional vulnerability man...

Jul 31, 2024 • 6 min read

Apple Security Updates in July 2024

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Apple Security Updates in July 2024

Apple just rolled out its latest security updates for various products in the Apple Security Updates in July 2024. This new update promises to strengthen the security of Apple devices and address several critical vulnerabilities. Here’s a closer look at what these updates entail and why you should i...

Jul 31, 2024 • 5 min read

The Story of Cyberattack – CISCO Breach

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The Story of Cyberattack – CISCO Breach

The technology company Cisco was hacked by a group called the Ynalouwang Ransomware Group in 2022. This breach showed that even big companies have weak spots in their security. In this blog, you will get to know who hacked, how , what’s the breach’s impact, and how SanerNow prevents such cyberattack...

Jul 30, 2024 • 4 min read

Vulnerabilities vs Exposures: Know the Difference

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Vulnerabilities vs Exposures: Know the Difference

The cybersecurity world is filled with many CVEs (common vulnerabilities and exposures). However, enterprises have been busy only focusing on vulnerabilities; exposures have taken backstage.

Jul 30, 2024 • 3 min read