Mozilla Blocks All Versions of Flash, Forces Adobe to Release New Update (Update 2019) Online Security | July 14, 2015 | by George Smith Version 18.0.0.203 of Flash and all prior now blocked by Mozilla for all systems. The guys over at Mozilla have…
VPN May Not Be as Safe is It’s Cracked up to Be Online Security | July 2, 2015 | by cfoc The paper A recent study has concluded that virtual private network (VPN) services may not be as safe as they…
Vulnerabilities on the Fire OS 4.6.1 Now Fixed Online Security | June 30, 2015 | by George Smith Amazon tries to keep security bugs secret. Vulnerabilities Not a Severe Danger Version 4.6.1 for Fire OS was released this…
Flash Player Vulnerable Even After Latest Update (2019) Online Security | June 29, 2015 | by Maya Yaneva The zero-day exploit has been used for spying and delivering ransomware Still not safe A vulnerability in the new Flash…
MacKeeper Admin Rights Obtained via Executable Instructions in URL Online Security | June 25, 2015 | by Maya Yaneva MacKeeper is an all-on-one utility. The services it provides include: safe browsing, anti-virus, cleaning junk files, tracking your Mac if…
Spicework’s Facebook and LinkedIn Log-Ins Vulnerable Online Security | June 24, 2015 | by cfoc Spiceworks is an IT professional network that offers IT professionals the option to collaborate and help each other in terms…
Adobe Released Updates for Critical Vulnerability CVE-2015-3113 (2019) Online Security | June 24, 2015 | by cfoc Yesterday, Adobe released its latest security updates for Adobe Flash Player. They are available for users that make use of…
13 Bugs Patched in Mozilla Firefox 38, DRM Support Also Added (2019) Online Security | May 13, 2015 | by cfoc Firefox 38 has patched eight vulnerabilities varying in severity from low to high, plus five other critical issues. Some of…
Android, Linux, BSD Systems Exposed to Wireless Client Vulnerability Online Security | April 24, 2015 | by cfoc Android, Linux, BSD (Berkeley Software Distribution), and quite likely Windows and Mac OS X are all at risk of a…
Apple with New Patches to Fix Cookie Vulnerability in Safari (2019) Online Security | April 16, 2015 | by George Smith As of April 8th, 2015, Apple released its most recent round of patches which also fixed a cookie vulnerability that…
Adobe, Microsoft, and Oracle Issued Their Latest Security Updates (2019) Online Security | April 15, 2015 | by Maya Yaneva New security updates for Adobe, Microsoft, and Oracle software were released today. Microsoft issued eleven updates for over twenty-four flaws…
Chrome 42 Fixes 45 Bugs, Google Pays $21,500 to Outside Researches (2019) Online Security | April 15, 2015 | by cfoc A total of 45 vulnerabilities has been found in Google Chrome with the assistance of ‘bug hunters’. Google is said…
Cylance Uncovers SMB Vulnerability That Affects All Windows Versions Online Security | April 14, 2015 | by George Smith On Monday, researchers at the security company Cylance disclosed an existing vulnerability in all versions of Windows, including the yet-to-be-released…
WP-Super-Cache’s Glitch Could Affect Over 1 Million Sites (2019) Online Security | April 9, 2015 | by George Smith The WP-Super-Cache plugin has a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability which could enable the attacker to gain a full access and…
ISIS Sympathizers Target WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities Online Security | April 8, 2015 | by George Smith On Tuesday, the Federal Bureau of Investigation reported that hackers sympathizing to the Islamic State in the Levant (ISIL), a.k.a.…