Webinar on Secure Patch Management with Community Tools
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A free webinar is being offered to help IT professionals manage risks associated with community-maintained patching tools like Chocolatey and Winget. The session will cover how to identify vulnerabilities, implement safety checks, and prioritize updates using known vulnerability data. The goal is to educate on safe usage of community tools without slowing down the patching process.
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26.11.2025 13:10 1 articles · 23h ago
Webinar on Secure Patch Management with Community Tools Announced
A free webinar led by Gene Moody, Field CTO at Action1, will cover how to manage risks associated with community-maintained patching tools like Chocolatey and Winget. The session will focus on practical steps for safe patching, including spotting hidden risks, setting safety checks, and prioritizing updates using known vulnerability data.
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- Webinar: Learn to Spot Risks and Patch Safely with Community-Maintained Tools — thehackernews.com — 26.11.2025 13:10
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Community tools like Chocolatey and Winget are popular for their speed and flexibility but pose risks due to community maintenance.
First reported: 26.11.2025 13:101 source, 1 articleShow sources
- Webinar: Learn to Spot Risks and Patch Safely with Community-Maintained Tools — thehackernews.com — 26.11.2025 13:10
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Hackers exploit weak spots in community tools, similar to past incidents in NPM and PyPI.
First reported: 26.11.2025 13:101 source, 1 articleShow sources
- Webinar: Learn to Spot Risks and Patch Safely with Community-Maintained Tools — thehackernews.com — 26.11.2025 13:10
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The webinar will be led by Gene Moody, Field CTO at Action1, focusing on practical steps for safe patching.
First reported: 26.11.2025 13:101 source, 1 articleShow sources
- Webinar: Learn to Spot Risks and Patch Safely with Community-Maintained Tools — thehackernews.com — 26.11.2025 13:10
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Topics include spotting hidden risks, setting safety checks, prioritizing updates, and choosing between community tools and vendor sources.
First reported: 26.11.2025 13:101 source, 1 articleShow sources
- Webinar: Learn to Spot Risks and Patch Safely with Community-Maintained Tools — thehackernews.com — 26.11.2025 13:10