Notations From the Grid (Special Tuesday Edition): On The Prowl On the Tech Front

This was just released by US-CERT On the latest from Apple on Security Updates:

National Cyber Awareness System:

Apple Releases Multiple Security Updates

01/23/2018 03:35 PM EST

Original release date: January 23, 2018Apple has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in multiple products. An attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system.
NCCIC/US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review Apple security pages for the following products and apply the necessary updates:

• Safari 11.0.3
• watchOS 4.2.2
• iOS 11.2.5
• macOS High Sierra 10.13.3, Security Update 2018-001 Sierra, and Security Update 2018-001 El Capitan
• tvOS 11.2.5

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This is as Cyber Security continues to be critical ever more.    The latest out of Facebook was also interesting as noted below--this is as Rupert Murdoch came out with a call for Facebook to pay content providers basically making the argument that Facebook should be treated in the same class as Comcast, DirectTV/AT&T which we found to be quite interesting:

Facebook: Facebook announced last week that they will update the structure of the newsfeed in a response to criticism over the spread of fake news. But these changes might not provide the answer.