44 vulnerabilities, including 3 zero-days, fixed in August 2021 Patch Tuesday

After last month’s PrintNightmare vulnerability, system admins are only just catching their breaths, but this month’s Patch Tuesday is already here, so it’s back to hustling for IT teams. With most organizations embracing a distributed workforce, syste… Continue reading 44 vulnerabilities, including 3 zero-days, fixed in August 2021 Patch Tuesday

Two 0-Days Under Active Attack, Among 120 Bugs Patched by Microsoft

One of the two zero-day bugs is rated ‘critical’ and is classified as a remote code-execution bug impacting Microsoft’s Internet Explorer. Continue reading Two 0-Days Under Active Attack, Among 120 Bugs Patched by Microsoft

Cisco Patches Six Critical Bugs in UCS Gear and Switches

Six bugs found in Cisco’s Unified Computing System gear and its 220 Series Smart switches can allow unauthenticated remote hackers to take over equipment. Continue reading Cisco Patches Six Critical Bugs in UCS Gear and Switches

Shades of BlueKeep: Wormable Remote Desktop Bugs Top August Patch Tuesday List

The flaws allow remote code-execution without user interaction or authentication, and are highly exploitable. Continue reading Shades of BlueKeep: Wormable Remote Desktop Bugs Top August Patch Tuesday List