Cisco Patches Vulnerabilities in VPN Client, Security Appliances
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Adobe readies emergency patches for Reader, Acrobat
Adobe Systems said it will release patches for two critical vulnerabilities disclosed last week that are actively being used by attackers. The company said on Saturday the patches will be released sometime this week. Both vulnerabilities can be exploited if a user can be tricked into opening a malicious PDF, which is usually sent to targeted victims by email. The latest...
pcworld.com (2 months and 30 days ago)
Microsoft's April Patch Tuesday brings no Pwn2Own fix
System administrators and IT security pros can take bit of a breather: Microsoft has issued a comparatively light set of patches for this edition of its monthly release of software vulnerability fixes. “It’s a boring Patch Tuesday this month, and that’s an excellent thing for IT security teams because there won’t be a mad dog rush to get this month’s patches deployed,” wrote...
pcworld.com (1 month and 8 days ago)
Adobe releases emergency patches for Reader and Acrobat
Adobe released emergency patches for Adobe Reader and Acrobat 11, 10 and 9 on Wednesday that address two critical vulnerabilities being actively exploited by attackers. The exploit was discovered by researchers from security firm FireEye in active attacks last Tuesday and was confirmed by Adobe one day later. It's particularly dangerous because it bypasses the sandbox...
pcworld.com (2 months and 28 days ago)
D-Link publishes beta patches for IP camera vulnerabilities
D-Link has published beta patches for vulnerabilities in the firmware of many of its IP surveillance cameras, which could allow a hacker to intercept a video stream.The company said on its support forum that it will publish a full release of the upgraded firmware within a month. Some of D-Link's consumer IP cameras in its Cloud product line will automatically receive the...
pcworld.com (16 days ago)
Dell launches next-gen firewall appliances
Dell is launching a new series of SonicWall appliances aimed at the mid-market, claiming that they can provide the same level of security and capabilities found in its enterprise class hardware. It says the SonicWALL Network Security Appliance (NSA) Series Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFW) combine an integrated firewall and an intrusion prevention system (IPS), removing the...
techradar.com (9 days ago)
Secunia pushes patch management for small firms
Secunia has announced the availability a patch management solution for small businesses.Named Secunia SmallBusiness, it is cloud based and works for up to 50 PCs. Secunia says it protects firms against threats from known software vulnerabilities that are not adequately protected by antivirus technology.It uses the company's vulnerability intelligence and patch management...
techradar.com (2 months and 19 days ago)
Oracle releases emergency fix for Java zero-day exploit
Oracle released emergency patches for Java on Monday to address two critical vulnerabilities, one of which is actively being exploited by hackers in targeted attacks. The vulnerabilities, identified as CVE-2013-1493 and CVE-2013-0809, are located in the 2D component of Java and received the highest possible impact score from Oracle. “These vulnerabilities may be remotely...
pcworld.com (2 months and 16 days ago)
Microsoft takes care of IE zero day with Patch Tuesday update
It’s Patch Tuesday again, and Microsoft has plenty to keep IT admins and users busy this month. Microsoft has released ten new security bulletins for May, but the two that should get the most attention and the highest priority are both related to the Internet Explorer Web browser. Microsoft patched a total of 33 vulnerabilities this month. There are eight patches ranked as...
pcworld.com (4 days ago)
Third time's the charm? Adobe patches even more critical Flash vulnerabilities
On Tuesday, Adobe released yet another security patch for Flash player, addressing several critical vulnerabilities that would allow attackers to take control of affected computers. The update is for Windows, OSX, and Linux users. It's the fourth critical Flash update since the beginning of the year—and the third Flash security patch from Adobe in February alone. A total of...
pcworld.com (2 months and 21 days ago)
Five new flaws found in the latest version of Java
A week after disclosing two Java vulnerabilities, a Polish security firm reported finding five more in the latest version of Java. When used together, the new holes could bypass the technology's sandbox in order to install malware. Security Explorations notified Oracle Monday of the vulnerabilities in Java SE 7 Update 15. Along with details of the flaws, Security...
pcworld.com (2 months and 15 days ago)
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