Microsoft User?
Do this: Apply the latest Microsoft patches.
Why: "Microsoft’s November Patch Tuesday roundup of security fixes tackled an unusually large crop of remote code execution (RCE) bugs. Twelve of Microsoft’s 17 critical patches were tied to RCE bugs. In all, 112 vulnerabilities were patched by Microsoft, with 93 rated important, and two rated low in severity."
Additional Info: https://threatpost.com/microsoft-patch-tuesday-critical-bugs/161098/
Browsing with Chrome?
Do this: Update Google Chrome.
Why: Google has patched two more zero-day actively exploited flaws in Chrome.
Additional Info: https://thehackernews.com/2020/11/two-new-chrome-0-days-under-active.html?m=1
Using Oracle MICROS POS Devices?
Do this: Update MICROS devices to the latest version.
Why: Researchers disclosed a backdoor exploit that targets Oracle's MICROS point-of-sale (POS) restaurant management software in an attempt to syphon sensitive payment information stored in the devices.
Additional Info: https://thehackernews.com/2020/11/new-modpipe-point-of-sale-pos-malware.html
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