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Weekly Update 83

Troy Hunt

As I say in the video, I need to fix this so at this stage, I'm saying "no" to pretty much everything in the second half of the year that involves international travel and I'll just do the exceptionally awesome stuff. But be that as it may, there's a bunch of other stuff to talk about this week including 3 new blog posts.

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Microsoft Patch Tuesday for January 2021 fixes 83 flaws, including an actively exploited issue

Security Affairs

Microsoft Patch Tuesday security updates for January 2021 address 83 vulnerabilities, including a critical flaw actively exploited in the wild. If you want to receive the weekly Security Affairs Newsletter for free subscribe here. 10 of these flaws are rated as Critical and 73 are rated as Important in severity. .

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BlackBerry Cylance addresses AI-based antivirus engine bypass

Security Affairs

Experts at cybersecurity firm Skylight announced last week that they have devised a method to bypass BlackBerry Cylance’s AI-based antivirus engine, now the company addressed the issue with an update and attempted to downplay the impact of the issue. In most of cases the files were rated as harmless.

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Free Ransomware Decryption Site Celebrates Milestone as New Threats Emerge

eSecurity Planet

employees found that 83 percent of companies performed major tech updates after an attack, and 71 percent said those updates made it harder to carry out daily tasks. “Ransomware enables criminals to steal all this in an instant. That is why it is crucial to beware, be aware and protect your digital world.”

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Blacklisting: Why you want SiteLock reviewing your website before Google does

SiteLock

This means that 83 percent of infected websites receive no warning at all from search engines. New types of malware are created every day, so you’ll want a scanner backed with a threat database that’s updated every day. Therefore, by the time a website has flagged, it has likely been infected for days, if not weeks. Automatic response.

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Why Do I Need Website Security?

SiteLock

A website scanner supported by a database that is updated daily with new malware threats will protect your website with greater accuracy in less time. That means search engines don’t provide any warning to 83 percent of websites infected with malware. Q: Won’t I see or notice the malware on my website? Outdated CMS.

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Gaming-related cyberthreats in 2020 and 2021

SecureList

Last year’s lockdowns gave a boost to the mobile market, with users downloading thirty percent more mobile games per week in Q1 2021 than in Q4 2019 globally, reaching over one billion weekly downloads. An overwhelming majority (83%) of files distributed under the guise of mobile games are adware.

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