Internetcriminelen zoeken constant naar nieuwe zwakke plekken in software die je elke dag gebruikt. In je laptop, de apps op je telefoon, in je babyfoon en andere smart apparaten. Ontwikkelaars zijn juist constant bezig om deze zwakke plekken te verhelpen. Een van de beste manieren om jezelf te beschermen is om updates zo snel mogelijk te installeren. Daarom staat deze OUCH! Newsletter geheel in het teken van de kracht van het updaten.

Overview

You may not realize it but cyber attackers are constantly looking for and finding new vulnerabilities and weaknesses in the software people use every day.  This software may run your laptop, could be the mobile apps you use on your smartphone, or perhaps even the software in your baby monitor or other devices in your home.  Bad guys take advantage of these software weaknesses, allowing them to remotely break into devices around the world.  At the same time, the software and device vendors are constantly developing fixes for these weaknesses and pushing fixes out as software updates.   One of the best ways you can protect yourself is to ensure the technologies you use all have the latest updates, making it much harder for cyber attackers to break into them.

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