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Adobe Flash Player, Reader and Acrobat Vulnerabilities

Flash Player 10.2 A critical vulnerability exists in Flash Player 10.2.153.1 and earlier versions for Windows, Macintosh, Linux and Solaris; Flash Player 10.2.156.12 and earlier for Android; and Adobe...

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Adobe Releases Fix for Zero-Day Flash Flaw

Adobe has released an out-of-band fix for a zero-day vulnerability in its Flash Player. The cross-site scripting (XSS) flaw affects Flash Player versions 10.3.181.16 and earlier on Windows, Mac, Linux...

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Apple Patches iOS Security Hole

Apple released iOS 4.3.4 (4.2.9 for those on Verizon) last week to fix a zero-day vulnerability in the software’s PDF-reading capabilities. It is available as a free download to iPhone, iPod Touch and...

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Apache Warns of Denial-of-Service Attack Vulnerability

A warning has been issued to owners of websites powered by the Apache webserver software of a vulnerability which can be exploited using a relatively low number of requests directed at the server to...

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Tip of the Week: Malware and Websites

WordPress, Joomla!, ExpressionEngine and Drupal are examples of applications that enable website owners to build websites using templates and other handy features. These sites can often require little...

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Adobe Updates Multiple Vulnerabilities

Last week Adobe released Security Bulletin APSB11-30, which describes multiple vulnerabilities affecting Adobe Reader and Acrobat. An attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities by convincing a user...

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Microsoft XML Vulnerability

Attackers are actively exploiting a vulnerability in Microsoft XML Core Services (MSXML) 3.0, 4.0, and 6.0. The flaw was disclosed earlier this month when Microsoft issued its scheduled security...

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Critical Zero-Day Bug Found in IE

Researchers uncovered active malware attacks that exploit a critical and previously unknown vulnerability in the latest versions of Microsoft’s Internet Explorer (IE) browser. The attacks install a...

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Microsoft Security Updates for October 2012

Today, October 9, Microsoft will release seven security bulletins to address twenty vulnerabilities. One of the bulletins has the severity rating of critical, the other six are rated important. The...

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Skype Fixes Password Reset Mechanism

Skype says it has fixed a flaw in its password reset mechanism; the vulnerability has been known for at least two months, but was not addressed until last week. The flaw allowed anyone who knew a Skype...

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Recent Critical Vulnerability Alerts from Microsoft

Last week on Patch Tuesday, four critical vulnerabilities were disclosed and addressed by Microsoft in Security Bulletins MS14-064, MS14-065, MS14-066 and MS14-067. Let’s follow up on two of the more...

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Vulnerabilities in Lenovo System Update

(Thanks to Rich Pieri for sharing this news.) Months after Lenovo was found to have installed dangerous software onto its computers, major vulnerabilities were found in Lenovo’s update system, that...

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