Reflecting on the cybersecurity threat landscape in 2020, we can't overlook the massive changes that landed on us. Global security attacks increased at a significant pace between 2019 and 2020, and the COVID-19 pandemic only deepened these troubling conditions.
While those of us in places like the U.S. are experiencing some relief with access to the COVID-19 vaccine, it has been heartbreaking to see surges in infection, hospitalization, and death across the globe, including the dire situation in India.
Summary
Google has released an update to its Chrome web browser for Windows, Mac, and Linux that provides fixes for nine vulnerabilities. Of the seven CVE-numbered vulnerabilities noted in the advisory, Google has three of them rated as High, three as Medium, and one as Low.
Threat Type
Vulnerability
Overview
Google has released an update, version 90.0.4430.93, to its Chrome web browser for Windows, Mac, and Linux that provides fixes for nine vulnerabilities. Of the seven CVE-numbered vulnerabilities noted
Ransomware attacks continued to proliferate in Q1 2021 as several common
but unpatched software vulnerabilities created a fresh supply of
compromised network access to ransomware affiliates.