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On this June 2020 Patch Tuesday, Microsoft has plugged 11 critical and 118 high-severity security holes, while Adobe has delivered security updates for Flash, Framemaker and Experience Manager. Microsoft’s updates Microsoft has fixed a record 129 CVE-n… Continue reading June 2020 Patch Tuesday: Microsoft fixes record monthly number of CVEs
Automox, the cloud-native endpoint hardening platform provider, announced it will offer its automated endpoint hardening platform at discounted cost to 2020 presidential and congressional campaigns in partnership with Defending Digital Campaigns (DDC)…. Continue reading Automox and DDC offer automated endpoint hardening platform to 2020 election campaigns
Nearly a quarter of endpoints still run Windows 7, even though support and security patches have ended. Continue reading The Windows 7 Postmortem: What’s at Stake
For the May 2020 Patch Tuesday, Microsoft has fixed 111 CVE-numbered flaws and Adobe 36, but none are under active attack. Microsoft’s updates For the third time in the last three months, Microsoft squashed over 100 CVE-numbered bugs. Of the 111 … Continue reading May 2020 Patch Tuesday: Microsoft fixes 111 flaws, Adobe 36
Automox, the cloud-native cyber hygiene platform provider, announced its availability in the CrowdStrike Falcon Store. Through this growing partnership, CrowdStrike customers can now proactively reduce their endpoint attack surface by up to 80%, and dr… Continue reading CrowdStrike customers can now reduce endpoint attack surface with AutomoxApp through CrowdStrike Store
Less than 50 percent of organizations can patch vulnerable systems swiftly enough to protect against critical threats and zero-day attacks, and 81 percent have suffered at least one data breach in the last two years, according to Automox. The research … Continue reading Organizations struggle with patching endpoints against critical vulnerabilities
It’s March 2020 Patch Tuesday and Microsoft has dropped fixes for 115 CVE-numbered flaws: 26 are critical, 88 important, and one of moderate severity. The good news is that none of them under active attack. For the time being, Adobe seems to be s… Continue reading March 2020 Patch Tuesday: Microsoft fixes 115 vulnerabilities, Adobe none
February 2020 Patch Tuesday is here. To mark the occasion, Microsoft has released fixes for 99 vulnerabilities – 12 critical, one of which is being exploited in the wild – and Adobe 42, most of which are critical and none actively exploited… Continue reading February 2020 Patch Tuesday: Microsoft fixes 99 vulnerabilities, Adobe 42
Automox has raised $30 million in Series B funding. The round was led by Koch Disruptive Technologies (KDT), with participation from CRV and CrowdStrike, which is investing through the Falcon Fund in partnership with Accel. Automox will use the capital… Continue reading Automox raises $30 million to automate endpoint hardening
As forecasted, January 2020 Patch Tuesday releases by Microsoft and Adobe are pretty light: the “star of the show” is CVE-2020-0601, a Windows flaw flagged by the NSA that could allow attackers to successfully spoof code-signing certificate… Continue reading January 2020 Patch Tuesday: Microsoft nukes Windows crypto flaw flagged by the NSA