Holiday Shopping, Phishing, and Malware Scams
Original release date: November 8, 2019As this holiday season approaches, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) encourages users to be aware of potential holiday scams and...
View ArticleVulnerability Summary for the Week of November 4, 2019
Original release date: November 11, 2019 | Last revised: November 12, 2019The CISA Weekly Vulnerability Summary Bulletin is created using information from the NIST NVD. In some cases, the...
View ArticleMicrosoft Releases November 2019 Security Updates
Original release date: November 12, 2019Microsoft has released updates to address multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft software. A remote attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take...
View ArticleIntel Releases Security Updates
Original release date: November 12, 2019 | Last revised: November 13, 2019Intel has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in multiple products. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure...
View ArticleAdobe Releases Security Updates
Original release date: November 12, 2019Adobe has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in multiple Adobe products. An attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take...
View ArticleVMware Releases Security Updates
Original release date: November 12, 2019VMware has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion. An attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take...
View ArticleNCSC-NZ Releases Annual Cyber Threat Report
Original release date: November 14, 2019The New Zealand National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC-NZ) has released their annual report detailing cyber threats and incidents affecting New Zealand from July...
View ArticleReminder: Malware Can Exploit Improper Configurations
Original release date: November 15, 2019Protect yourself from unwanted—and potentially harmful—files or programs by adhering to vendor-recommended configurations for hardware and software. Doing so in...
View ArticleVulnerability Summary for the Week of November 11, 2019
Original release date: November 18, 2019The CISA Weekly Vulnerability Summary Bulletin is created using information from the NIST NVD. In some cases, the vulnerabilities in the Bulletin may not yet...
View ArticleGoogle Releases Security Updates for Chrome
Original release date: November 19, 2019Google has released Chrome 78.0.3904.108 for Windows, Mac, and Linux. This version addresses vulnerabilities that an attacker could exploit to take control of an...
View ArticleNational Tax Security Awareness Week is December 2–6
Original release date: November 19, 2019The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has released an article announcing that National Tax Security Awareness Week will be held December 2–6. The annual recognition...
View ArticleFTC Provides Tips on Safeguarding Data Before Upgrading Mobile Phones
Original release date: November 19, 2019The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has released an article with tips on how to protect personal information before trading in a mobile phone for a newer model....
View ArticleNSA Releases Cyber Advisory: Managing Risk from Transport Layer Security...
Original release date: November 19, 2019The National Security Agency (NSA) has released a Cyber Advisory that addresses managing risk from Transport Layer Security Inspection (TLSI). This short,...
View ArticleMicrosoft Releases Outlook for Android Security Update
Original release date: November 21, 2019Microsoft has released an update to address a vulnerability in Outlook for Android. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to take control of an affected...
View ArticleISC Releases Security Advisory for BIND
Original release date: November 21, 2019The Internet Systems Consortium (ISC) has released a security advisory that addresses a vulnerability affecting multiple versions of ISC Berkeley Internet Name...
View ArticleSecuring Portable Electronic Devices During Travel
Original release date: November 22, 2019Holiday travelers often use portable electronic devices (PEDs) because they offer a range of conveniences, for example, enabling the traveler to order gifts...
View ArticleVulnerability Summary for the Week of November 18, 2019
Original release date: November 25, 2019The CISA Weekly Vulnerability Summary Bulletin is created using information from the NIST NVD. In some cases, the vulnerabilities in the Bulletin may not yet...
View ArticleBlack Friday Shopping: Protect Your Identity
Original release date: November 27, 2019Black Friday is one of the most lucrative shopping days of the year for retailers in brick-and-mortar shops and online, but shoppers aren't the only ones looking...
View ArticleCaller Poses as CISA Rep in Extortion Scam
Original release date: November 29, 2019The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is aware of a phone scam where a caller pretends to be a CISA representative. The scammer claims to...
View ArticleVulnerability Summary for the Week of November 25, 2019
Original release date: December 2, 2019The CISA Weekly Vulnerability Summary Bulletin is created using information from the NIST NVD. In some cases, the vulnerabilities in the Bulletin may not yet have...
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