Threat Level – GUARDED

On April 17, the Cyber Threat Alert Level was evaluated and is remaining at Blue (Guarded) due to vulnerabilities in Google, Palo Alto, Mozilla, and Google products. On April 10, the MS-ISAC released an advisory for multiple vulnerabilities in Google Chrome, the most severe of which could allow for arbitrary code execution. On April 12, the MS-ISAC released an advisory for a vulnerability in Palo Alto PAN-OS that could allow for arbitrary code execution. On April 16, the MS-ISAC released an advisory for multiple vulnerabilities in Mozilla products, the most severe of which could allow for arbitrary code execution. On April 17, the MS-ISAC released an advisory for multiple vulnerabilities in Google Chrome, the most severe of which could allow for remote code execution. Organizations and users are advised to update and apply all appropriate vendor security patches to vulnerable systems and to continue to update their antivirus signatures daily. Another line of defense includes user awareness training regarding the threats posed by attachments and hypertext links contained in emails especially from un-trusted sources.Cyber Threat AlertRead More