iOS and iPadOS 15.3 update available today January 26, 2022

 Reported to fix Safari AND Other browsers that allows browser history to be leaked.

Plus other security and bug fixes.

I have not seen the update for MacOS and Safari as of this writing.

UPDATE: MacOS 12.2 available today.  26-January-2022

U.S. Power Grid - New Threats

 

Microsoft Windows Emergency Update

 

 The emergency update is released for Windows 11 and some versions of Windows 10. Also affected are some versions of Windows server.

A list of affected versions:

 In a statement from Microsoft:

The update fixes these issues after the January Patch Tuesday:

Some detail:

Crber attacks against Ukrainian government

 Yet again.  See Cyber Warfare parts 1 & 2 at Cyber Security Seminar series.

iOS 15.2.1 and iPadOS 15.2.1 released January 12, 2022

  Apple releases iOS 15.2.1 and iPadOS 15.2.1 today.

As is Apple's practice any security fixes are not usually documented.

Ah. The fix for the HomeKit DDoS vulnerability.

FAKE QR Codes placed on some Austin Texas Parking meters

 

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Austin police are warning to think carefully about scanning QR codes being found on Austin parking meters. The scan takes users to fraudulent sites and does not pay the parking ticket(s).

If you or someone you know has been a victim, file a police report.