Apple has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in earlier version of iOS , macOS High Sierra, tvOS and watchOS. If left unpatched, attackers could exploit them and gain complete control of the system. BtCIRT encourages users and administrators to review the Apple security updates for more details on affected products and required actions. Patch and be protected....
Security Updates from Cisco
Cis co has released security to address Multiple Vulnerabilities in Cisco WebEx Recording Format and Advanced Recording Format Players. If left unpatched, attackers could exploit them and gain complete control of the system. BtCIRT encourages users and administrators to review the Cisco Security Advisory for more details on affected products and required actions. Patch and be protected....
Security Update from Apple
Apple has released Security update to address the administrative bypass bug in Mac OS High Sierra 10.13.1. If left unpatched, attackers could gain admin control of your system. BtCIRT encourages users and administrators to review the Security Update 2017-001 for more details and required actions. For detailed information on the vulnerability please visit www.kb.cert.org Patch and be protected. ...
Major Bug in MacOS High Sierra 10.13.1
BtCIRT has known from different sources that the latest version of MacOS High Sierra 10.13.1 has a major security bug that allows full admin access using root user without password. While apple might fix the issue, in the mean time BtCIRT recommends all users and administrators to take following measure to ensure you are not victimized. Open Terminal and run the following command to change password for root user. $ passwd root Old Password: New Password: Retype New Password: By doing the above...
Security updates from Intel
Intel has identified security vulnerabilities in some of its products that could potentially place impacted platforms at risk. If left unpatched, attackers could exploit them and gain complete control of the system. BtCIRT encourages users and administrators to review the Intel Security Advisory for more details on affected products and required actions. Patch and be protected....