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Weekend Vulnerability and Patch Report, August 27, 2017

Important Security Updates
AxCrypt: AxCrypt has released version 2.1.1534.0. Updates are available from AxCrypt’s website.

Dropbox: Dropbox has released version 33.4.23 for its file hosting program. Updates are available at Dropbox’s website. [See Citadel’s warning below]

Foxit Reader: Foxit has released Foxit Reader 8.3.2.25013 of its popular PDF-reader.

Cybersecurity News of the Week, August 20, 2017

Individuals at Risk
Cyber Privacy
Cars Suck Up Data About You. Where Does It All Go?: Automakers, local governments, retailers, insurers and tech companies are looking to leverage the data that cars generate. New York Times, July 27, 2017
Cyber Warning
New Android malware records calls, intercepts texts, and steals credit card info: A new version of Faketoken was identified by Kaspersky and poses a huge threat to anyone who stores bank card information for in-app purchases.

Cyber Security News of the Week, August 13, 2017

Individuals at Risk
Cyber Update
Google Patches 10 Critical Bugs in August Android Security Bulletin: Google patched 10 critical remote code execution bugs in its August Android Security Bulletin issued Monday. ThreatPost, August 8, 2017

Mozilla Fixes 29 Vulnerabilities in Firefox, Makes Flash Click-To-Activate: Mozilla fixed three critical vulnerabilities when it released Firefox 55 on Tuesday, including bugs that could have triggered a crash of the browser and allowed for the execution of arbitrary code.

Weekend Vulnerability and Patch Report, August 13, 2017

Important Security Updates
Adobe Flash Player: Adobe has released version 26.0.0.151. Updates are available from Adobe’s website. To see which version you have, go to Adobe’s web page.

Adobe Reader: Adobe has released version 2017.012.20093. Updates are available through the program’s Help menu/Check for Updates or from Adobe’s website.

Weekend Vulnerability and Patch Report, August 6, 2017

Important Security Updates
AxCrypt: AxCrypt has released version 2.1.1526.0. Updates are available from AxCrypt’s website.

Dropbox: Dropbox has released version 31.4.24 for its file hosting program. Updates are available at Dropbox’s website. [See Citadel’s warning below]

Evernote: Evernote has released version 6.6.4.5512. Updates are available on Evernote’s website.

Cyber Security News of the Week, July 30, 2017

Individuals at Risk
Cyber Privacy
Crossing the U.S. Border? Here’s How to Securely Wipe Your Computer: Many people crossing the U.S. border are concerned about the amount of power that the government has asserted to search and examine travelers’ possessions, including searching through or copying contents of digital devices, like photos, emails, and browsing history.

Weekend Vulnerability and Patch Report, July 23, 2017

Important Security Updates
Apple iTunes: Apple has released version 12.6.2 (64-bit and 32-bit) of iTunes. Updates are available from Apple’s website.

Apple Multiple Products: Apple has released updates in tvOS 10.2.2, iCloud for Windows 6.2.2, Safari 10.1.2, macOS Sierra 10.12.6, OS X El Capitan 10.11.6, OS X Yosemite 10.10.5, IOS 10.3.3, watchOS 3.2.3 and others.