Cyber Threat Advisory

Cyber Threat Updates

• Microsoft Warns of Unpatched IE Browser Zero-Day That's Under Active Attacks
  Internet Explorer is dead, but not the mess it left behind. Microsoft earlier today issued an emergency security advisory warning millions of Windows users of a new zero-day vulnerability in Internet …
• Broadening the Scope: A Comprehensive View of Pen Testing
  Penetration tests have long been known as a critical security tool that exposes security weaknesses through simulated attacks on an organization's IT environments. These test results can help pri …
• Use iPhone as Physical Security Key to Protect Your Google Accounts
  Great news for iOS users! You can now use your iPhone or iPad, running iOS 10 or later, as a physical security key for securely logging into your Google account as part of the Advanced Protection Prog …
• Update Windows 10 Immediately to Patch a Flaw Discovered by the NSA
  After Adobe today releases its first Patch Tuesday updates for 2020, Microsoft has now also published its January security advisories warning billions of users of 49 new vulnerabilities in its various …
• Adobe Releases First 2020 Patch Tuesday Software Updates
  Adobe today released software updates to patch a total of 9 new security vulnerabilities in two of its widely used applications, Adobe Experience Manager and Adobe Illustrator. It's the first Pat …

MS-ISAC Updates

• Top 10 Malware December 2019
  The composition of the Top 10 Malware in December remained fairly consistent with the previous month with Emotet and TrickBot once again making an appearance in the Top 10. Overall, the Top 10 Malware …
• 8 Cyber Thought Leaders Share Security Trends for the New Year
  Cybersecurity trends shift each year as different attacks take hold and technologies adapt to meet the demands of an evolving, connected world. At CIS, we focus on consensus-developed solutions and se …
• 10 Cybersecurity Practices CISOs Should Stop in 2020
  CISOs are often the leaders of the cybersecurity world – keeping a close watch over their organization’s systems, networks, and data. Just like everyone else, leaders need a little help sometimes to a …
• End-of-Support Software Report List
  The importance of replacing software before its End-of-Support (EOS) is critical. EOS occurs when software updates, patches, and other forms of support are no longer offered, resulting in software bec …
• CIS Controls Assessment Module for Microsoft Windows Server
  CIS is pleased to offer the capability for organizations to measure their application of the CIS Controls in Microsoft Windows Server using CIS-CAT, a configuration assessment tool. Assessment for Mic …

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Last updated: 8/27/2018