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Clear search and filtersBrotli 9.2: the flaw may be in a dependency
Brotli is embedded in other programs. Check that the vulnerable component is also updated when the main program is patched.
PHP: update the systems you might overlook
Two critical vulnerabilities affect PHP. Inventory web servers, applications and embedded components, and check that the corrected packages are actually running.
Clicked a scam link? Do this first
Start with what actually happened: did you only open the page, enter information or run a file? That determines the next step.
Windows 11: install the fix and check that it is really complete
Find the update, restart at a planned time and verify the correct KB or version number, even if the computer says it is up to date.
A vulnerability has been found – take it through to a verified fix
Move from an alert to a confirmed fix. A practical workflow for checking the product, prioritising, updating and testing.
Start with email: make your sign-in harder to hijack
Prioritise email and administrator accounts. Use passkeys where supported and arrange recovery before you need it.
Your backup is only useful when you can restore it
A green status is not enough. Restore something important to a separate location and check that it is usable.
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FortiMail: Traficom warns of active exploitation ↗
GitLab 10.0: check your own server ↗
Brotli 9.2: the flaw may be in a dependency ↗
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