Using McAfee Enterprise?
Do this: Apply the latest McAfee patches.
Why: McAfee released patches for two high-severity vulnerabilities that attackers could potentially use to escalate to SYSTEM privileges.
Additional Info: https://threatpost.com/mcafee-bug-windows-system-privileges/177857/
Using Google Chrome?
Do this: Update Google Chrome browsers ASAP.
Why: Google has announced 26 new vulnerabilities affecting its Chrome browser. "Google states that 16 of these vulnerabilities pose a ‘High’ threat level to users while another is classified as Critically dangerous."
Additional Info: https://www.forbes.com/sites/gordonkelly/2022/01/21/google-chrome-warning-security-new-hacks-update-chrome-browser/?sh=82412161ceea
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