Important Security Updates
Avira Antivirus: Avira has released version 15.0.30.29 of its free Antivirus. Updates are available from Avira’s website.
Dropbox: Dropbox has released version 34.4.20 for its file hosting program. Updates are available at Dropbox’s website.
Important Security Updates
Avast: Avast has released version 17.6.2310 for Free Antivirus. Updates are available on Avast’s website. Avast! has also released updates for Premier Antivirus, Pro Antivirus and Internet Security.
Comodo Free Firewall: Comodo has released version 10.0.1.6294 of its free firewall and antivirus.
Important Security Updates
AxCrypt: AxCrypt has released version 2.1.1534.0. Updates are available from AxCrypt’s website.
Dropbox: Dropbox has released version 33.4.23 for its file hosting program. Updates are available at Dropbox’s website. [See Citadel’s warning below]
Foxit Reader: Foxit has released Foxit Reader 8.3.2.25013 of its popular PDF-reader.
Important Security Updates
1Password: 1Password has released version 4.6.9.90. Updates are available from 1Password’s website.
Google Chrome: Google has released Google Chrome version 60.0.3112.101. Updates are available from within the browser or from Google Chrome’s website.
Individuals at Risk
Cyber Privacy
Cars Suck Up Data About You. Where Does It All Go?: Automakers, local governments, retailers, insurers and tech companies are looking to leverage the data that cars generate. New York Times, July 27, 2017
Cyber Warning
New Android malware records calls, intercepts texts, and steals credit card info: A new version of Faketoken was identified by Kaspersky and poses a huge threat to anyone who stores bank card information for in-app purchases.
Individuals at Risk
Cyber Update
Google Patches 10 Critical Bugs in August Android Security Bulletin: Google patched 10 critical remote code execution bugs in its August Android Security Bulletin issued Monday. ThreatPost, August 8, 2017
Mozilla Fixes 29 Vulnerabilities in Firefox, Makes Flash Click-To-Activate: Mozilla fixed three critical vulnerabilities when it released Firefox 55 on Tuesday, including bugs that could have triggered a crash of the browser and allowed for the execution of arbitrary code.
Important Security Updates
Adobe Flash Player: Adobe has released version 26.0.0.151. Updates are available from Adobe’s website. To see which version you have, go to Adobe’s web page.
Adobe Reader: Adobe has released version 2017.012.20093. Updates are available through the program’s Help menu/Check for Updates or from Adobe’s website.
Important Security Updates
AxCrypt: AxCrypt has released version 2.1.1526.0. Updates are available from AxCrypt’s website.
Dropbox: Dropbox has released version 31.4.24 for its file hosting program. Updates are available at Dropbox’s website. [See Citadel’s warning below]
Evernote: Evernote has released version 6.6.4.5512. Updates are available on Evernote’s website.
Individuals at Risk
Cyber Privacy
Google wants to track you in real life – privacy group says, ‘No way!’: There’s a long-term marketing bugaboo that Google has plans to fix: how to convince its clients that their ad dollars are turning into sweet payola.
Individuals at Risk
Cyber Privacy
Crossing the U.S. Border? Here’s How to Securely Wipe Your Computer: Many people crossing the U.S. border are concerned about the amount of power that the government has asserted to search and examine travelers’ possessions, including searching through or copying contents of digital devices, like photos, emails, and browsing history.
Welcome to the AXICOM Password Generator. AXICOM clients, employees, colleagues and friends are encouraged to use this tool to generate secure passwords. It ensures that your passwords are strong while still being easy to type and use. To get started, press "Generate Passwords". Play around with the preferences until you have a password you like. Enjoy!
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