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SSO-AD2012-002 - Apple Mac OS X and Mac OS X Lion update
An update has been released for Apple Mac OS X and Apple Mac OS X Lion.


SSO-NL2012-001 - Newsletter - Secure browsing for social networks, uninstalling old programs, and more
This month's newsletter will cover how to enable secure web browsing on social networks Facebook and Twitter, how to uninstall old, unused or out-of-date programs from your computer, a tool which makes it easier to keep windows based computer's software up to date, and a warning regarding unsolicited technical support phone calls often purporting to be from Microsoft.


SSO-AL2012-003 - Microsoft Patches for January 2012
Microsoft updates for January 2012 have been released. They address one critical vulnerability in Windows Media and a number of important vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows.


SSO-AL2012-001 - Extra Microsoft Security Patch
Microsoft has released a security patch out of their normal cycle to correct an important security problem with all supported versions of Microsoft Windows.


What's new in cyber security? 3 new initiatives



SSO-NL2011-012 - Newsletter - URL typo's and a JB HI-FI Facebook scam
This month's newsletter will cover recent URL typo "competitions" and a Facebook scam.


SSO-AL2011-031 - Microsoft Patches for December 2011
Microsoft updates for December 2011 have been released. They address very critical vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office.


SSO-NL2011-011 - Newsletter - Short URL services and Memorable Phrase
This month's newsletter covers URL shortening services and looks at what the memorable phrase is used for in emails.


SSO-AD2011-037 - Apple Releases Update for Java
New Java packages are available for Mac OS X correcting multiple security vulnerabilities.


SSO-AD2011-036 - Mozilla releases version 8.0 of Firefox and Thunderbird
Mozilla has released an updated version of Firefox and Thunderbird correcting a number of vulnerabilities.


SSO-AD2011-035 - Updates for Adobe Shockwave
Adobe Shockwave update for Mac and Windows corrects a security vulnerability


SSO-AL2011-029 - Microsoft Patches for November 2011
Microsoft updates for November 2011 have been released. They address very critical vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows.


SSO-NL2011-010 - Newsletter - Recent email scams affecting Australians
This month's newsletter will cover a number of recent malicious email scams which affect Australians, and the dangers associated with opening email attachments from senders you do not know or trust.


SSO-AD2011-033 - Apple Mac OS X and Mac OS X Lion update
An update has been released for Apple Mac OS X and Apple Mac OS X Lion.


SSO-AD2011-031 - Microsoft Patches for October 2011
Microsoft updates for October 2011 have been released. They address vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Forefront United Access Gateway, Microsoft Host Integration Server, Microsoft .NET Framework and Microsoft Silverlight.


SSO-AD2011-029 - Fake emails pretending to be from the Department of Broadband
Fake emails pretending to be from the Department of Broadband are circulating which are designed to trick users into visiting a website.


SSO-AL2011-027 - Update for Adobe Flash
Adobe has released a security update for Adobe Flash Player


SSO-AL2011-026 - Potentially malicious spam emails pretending to from Australia Post
Potentially malicious spam emails are circulating pretending to from Australia Post


SSO-AL2011-025 - Potentially malicious spam emails are circulating about the ATO
Potentially malicious spam emails are circulating claiming to be from the ATO


SSO-AL2011-024 - Adobe Reader and Acrobat security updates
Adobe has released a security update for all supported versions of Adobe Reader and Adobe Acrobat


SSO-AD2011-027 - Microsoft Patches for September 2011
Microsoft updates for September 2011 have been released. They address vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office products.


SSO-NL2011-009 - Newsletter - Three simple security tips
Three simple security tips or rules that will help to keep your computer safe and free from malicious software that an anti-virus software product may not be able to detect.


SSO-AL2011-023 - Potentially malicious spam emails are circulating
Software and platforms affected The following operating system platforms: Windows (any version) What is the problem? Various spam emails are circulating which are designed to infect your computer with a program (malware) that could steal your pass...


SSO-NL2011-008 - Newsletter - Avoiding scams on Social Media
This month's newsletter discusses online scams using social media sites such as Facebook.


SSO-AL2011-022 - Updates for Adobe AIR, Flash and Shockwave and Photoshop CS5
Adobe updates for August 2011


SSO-AL2011-021 - Microsoft Patches for August 2011
Microsoft updates for August 2011 have been released. They address vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office products.


SSO-AL2011-020 - New malicious messsages are circulating on Twitter
Software and platform affected None What is the problem? New malicious messsages or "tweets" are circulating on Twitter. These messages which encourage users to sign up to a website to make money, also contain a link which, when opened, wi...


SSO-AL2011-019 - Aldi External 4-in-1 Hard Drive, DVD, USB and Card Reader Device may contain malware
Hardware and platform/s affected The following hardware is affected Aldi External 4-in-1 Hard Drive, DVD, USB and Card Reader for the following operating system platform/s: Microsoft Windows What is the problem? Aldi stores are currently selling ...


SSO-AL2011-018 - Scam phone calls informing you of a virus or wanting to install remote access software
There has been an increase in reports of scammers ringing potential victims to persuade them to install remote access software on their computers.


SSO-AD2011-023 - Safari 5.0.6 and 5.1 released correcting multiple bugs
Software and platforms affected The following software is affected Safari web browser versions before 5.0.6 and 5.1 for the following operating system platforms: Mac OS X 10.5.8 Mac OS X 10.6.8 and later Mac OS X Server 10.5.8 Mac OS X Server 10...


SSO-NL2011-007 - Newsletter - Using a password manager to keep your passwords secure
This month's newsletter focuses on password managers, programs that make it easier for you to create and use strong, unique passwords for your online accounts.


SSO-AD2011-019 - Apple Mac OS X update
Software affected The following software is affected: Mac OS X 10.5.8 and prior Mac OS X Server 10.5.8 and prior Mac OS X 10.6.7 and prior Mac OS X Server 10.6.7 and prior What is the problem? Some bugs in Mac OS X and Mac OS X Server, which if ...


SSO-AD2011-018 - Attacks on companies affect customers



Microsoft Patches for June 2011
Microsoft updates for June 2011 have been released. They address vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows Server and Microsoft Office products.


SSO-AD2011-015 - Apple Mac OS X update
An update has been released for Apple Mac OS X.


National Cyber Security Awareness Week 30 May to 3 June 2011
National Cyber Security Awareness Week is an annual Australian Government initiative held in partnership with industry, community and consumer groups, and all levels of governments. It is designed to raise awareness among Australian internet users of cyber security risks and simple steps they can take to protect their personal and financial information online.


SSO-AL2011-014 - Fake Westpac emails may lead to identity theft
Fraudulent emails purporting to be from Westpac Bank are currently circulating.


SSO-AL2011-012 - Microsoft Patches for May 2011
Microsoft updates for May 2011 have been released. They address vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows Server and Microsoft Office products.


SSO-AD2011-013 - Sony PlayStation compromise
Software affected The following software is affected: Sony PlayStation What is the problem? Sony PlayStation is a brand of computer used to play online games across the Internet. As you may be aware, Sony has recently advised that databases contain...


SSO-AD2011-011 - Apple Mac OS X update



SSO-AD2011-010 - Safari 5.0.5 released correcting multiple bugs



SSO-AL2011-010 - Microsoft Patches for April 2011
Software (or Hardware) and platform affected The following software is affected Windows (all versions) Microsoft Internet Explorer (all versions) Microsoft Office (all versions) Microsoft Visual Studio (all versions) for the following operating s...


SSO-AD2011-007 - Apple Mac OS X update



SSO-AL2011-005 - Safari 5.0.4 released correcting multiple bugs
Software and platforms affected The following software is affected Safari web browser versions before 5.0.4 for the following operating system platforms: Mac OS X 10.5.8 Mac OS X 10.6.5 and later Mac OS X Server 10.5.8 Mac OS X Server 10.6.5 and...


SSO-AD2011-004 - Apple Releases Update for Java
New Java packages are available for Mac OS X correcting multiple security vulnerabilities.


SSO-AL2011-003 - Fraudulent emails about Tax Refunds
Further phishing emails targeting the ATO have emerged.


SSO-AL2011-002 - Adobe Flash, Reader, Acrobat, Shockwave, and ColdFusion Updates
Software and platforms affected The following software is affected Adobe Reader 9.4.1 and prior Adobe Acrobat 9.4.1 and prior Adobe Reader 10.0 and prior Adobe Acrobat 10.0 and prior Adobe ColdFusion 9.01 and prior Adobe Flash Player 10.1.102.64...


SSO-AL2011-001 - Microsoft Security Patches for February 2011
Software (or Hardware) and platform affected The following software is affected Windows (all versions) Microsoft Internet Explorer Microsoft Visio Internet Information Services (IIS) for the following operating system platforms: Windows XP Wind...


SSO-NL2011-001 - Newsletter January 2011
This month's newsletter will cover ATM skimming, family safety and Java updating issues.


SSO-AD2011-002 - Microsoft Security Patches for January 2011
Software (or Hardware) and platform affected The following software is affected Windows (all versions) for the following operating system platforms: Windows XP Windows Vista Windows 7 Windows Server 2003 Windows Server 2008 What is the problem...