Security News for MSPs

Simplifying Processes Helps to Enable Acceleration and Resilience and Optimizes Your Resources read more

A security researcher says he has earned $20,000 for a high-severity GitHub Enterprise vulnerability that might have allowed an attacker to execute arbitrary commands. GitHub Enterprise, the on-premises version of GitHub.com, is designed to make it easier for large enterprise software development teams to collaborate. read more

The United Kingdom on Monday exposed and condemned cyberattacks that the Russian military intelligence service GRU allegedly launched against organizations involved in the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games that were set to take place in Tokyo this summer, but were postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. read more

Irish privacy regulators have opened two investigations into Instagram over the social media site’s handling of young people’s personal data. read more

Cybercriminals register fake US Census Bureau domains to dupe unsuspecting citizens to provide personal information and install malware, the FBI warns. In a flash alert published in coordination with the federal government statistical agency, the FBI notes that they have observed around 63 domains impersonating the US Census Bureau. “Spoofed domains (aka typosquatting) mimic legitimate

Adobe last week patched a total of nine vulnerabilities in its Magento e-commerce platform, including two critical issues. read more

Companies you do business with should never ask for your account information, credit card numbers or password in an email. If you have any questions about an email you receive that supposedly came from your financial institution or service provider, find their number on their website and call them.