August 2016 News and Updates
What’s New DEF CON 24 – Huge thank you to the folks at Piratica for the invite to DEF CON in Las Vegas, NV. Definitely an eye opening experience…
Read moreJuly 2016 Quarterly Update from Oracle (276 vulnerabilities patched)
Oracle Patches 276 Vulnerabilities with July 2016 Update, including 13 for JavaSE Oracle’s official update cycle is quarterly (unofficially, it’s been as frequently as daily at times, before Adobe…
Read moreJuly 2016 News and Updates
What’s New Windows 10 – Microsoft’s aggressive push to get every Windows 7 and Windows 8 computer upgraded to Windows 10 has gone from light speed to ludicrous speed. …
Read moreCompany Training – 5 August through 8 August
Cyber Tech Cafe will be attending company training from Friday, 5 August 2016 until Monday, 8 August 2016. We will have a few folks staying behind to address any urgent…
Read moreJune 2016 News and Updates
What’s New Windows 10 – Microsoft’s aggressive push to get every Windows 7 and Windows 8 computer upgraded to Windows 10 has gone from light speed to ludicrous speed. …
Read moreBeware, Windows 10 updates now apparently being installed with or without permission
We are seeing a disturbing trend of Windows 7 computers being involuntarily upgraded to Windows 10 and even trying to trick users into installing Windows 10 by using the red…
Read moreMay 2016 News and Updates
What’s New DEF CON 24 – Piratica has invited the crew from Cyber Tech Cafe to join them at DEF CON 24 this year (4 August to 7 August) in…
Read moreApril 2016 News and Updates
What’s New Disable Windows 10 Notification – Our policy regarding Operating System (or any other major) upgrade has always been to proceed with caution and upgrade when a) you…
Read moreOracle re-issues Java patch from 2013 to patch a vulnerability considered ‘trivially exploitable’
Emergency Java Patch Re-Issued for 2013 Vulnerability According to this article on ThreatPost, Oracle has re-released an update for a vulnerability initially reported and believed to be patched in 2013. Details…
Read moreMarch 2016 News and Updates
What’s New Hacker Playdate – The Q2 2016 Hacker Playdate “Business Edition” is scheduled for 23 April 2016 at the Bartow County Library. Huge thank you to the Bartow…
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