- Week in Review
The Guyana National Computer Incident Response Team (GNCIRT) seeks to provide technical assistance to public agencies to prevent and respond effectively to information security incidents of national importance.
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Browser Updates
Get Safe Online recommends that for optimum protection against fraud when using the internet, you always run the latest version of your chosen browser that…
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Software Decommissioning
It is important that you carry out regular reviews or audits of application software on all computers and information systems, and ensure that redundant software…
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Safe Disposal
Smartphones and tablets that you no longer need should be disposed of with great care. The data on your device can easily be accessed whether…
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Foxit Security Advisory
Foxit has published a security advisory to address vulnerabilities affecting the following products between August 3 and 9, 2024. It is recommended that you take…
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Red Hat Security Advisor
Red Hat has published a security advisory to address vulnerabilities affecting the following products between August 19 and 25, 2024. It is recommended that you…
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Dell Security Advisory (
Dell has published a security advisory to address vulnerabilities affecting the following products between August 19 and 25, 2024. It is recommended that you take…
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Vulnerability Exploited
Description Hackers have begun exploiting a critical vulnerability in the LiteSpeed Cache plugin, a popular tool used by WordPress websites to enhance performance by accelerating…
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Hackers Steal Banking Cr
Description Threat actors have started leveraging progressive web applications (PWAs) to impersonate banking apps and steal credentials from both Android and iOS users. These attacks…
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Windows Driver Zero-Day
Description The notorious Lazarus hacking group, attributed to North Korea, has exploited a zero-day vulnerability in the Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock (AFD.sys), a…
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Weak Passwords from Keyb
When setting up password policies for your organization, it’s crucial to address the common yet often overlooked risk of keyboard walk patterns. These are passwords…
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Strengthen Your Data Sec
Before integrating generative AI copilots into your organization, ensure that your data security foundations are robust. Start by right-sizing user permissions to prevent overly broad…
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Cyber Safety: The Danger
As the new school year begins, it’s important for parents to be mindful of the risks associated with oversharing online. While sharing your child’s achievements,…