zero-day (3)

13454758480?profile=RESIZE_400xThere have been many movie or TV shows that depict US Presidents.  A new Netflix series is soon to be released dealing with cyber-security.  Netflix has recently released the trailer for its new limited series “Zero Day,” which features an ensemble cast of Robert De Niro, Jesse Plemons, Lizzy Caplan, Connie Britton, Joan Allen, Matthew Modine and Angela Bassett.  The six-episode technical thriller hits the streamer on 20 February 2025.[1] 

According to an official logline, “Zero Day” follows “Ro

12639836274?profile=RESIZE_400xIt is being reported that Apple has declined to issue a bug bounty to the Russian cybersecurity company Kaspersky Lab.  This after it disclosed four zero-day vulnerabilities in iPhone software that were allegedly used to spy on Kaspersky employees as well as Russian diplomats.

A spokesperson for Kaspersky Lab said that the company’s research team considered their work “eligible for Bug Bounty rewards from Apple. However, when asked about it, we received a decline from the Apple Security team ref

11137467285?profile=RESIZE_400xMultiple vulnerabilities have been recently discovered in Microsoft products, the most severe of which could allow for remote code execution in the context of the logged-on user.  Depending on the privileges associated with the user, an attacker could install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights. Users whose accounts are configured to have fewer user rights on the system could be less impacted than those with administrative user rights.[1]

 

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