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Brian Krebs posted an article today about a new security alert for Windows XP Users. The vulnerability is exploited by getting users to click on a specially crafted link. So, like I’ve written before, don’t click on links from people you don’t know and be careful when visiting unfamiliar web sites. Microsoft does not have a patch . . . → Read More: Another Windows Security Alert Adobe has released a new version of Flash Player. From their security bulletin:
Critical vulnerabilities have been identified in Adobe Flash Player version 10.0.45.2 and earlier. These vulnerabilities could cause the application to crash and could potentially allow an attacker to take control of the affected system.Adobe . . . → Read More: Adobe Fixes Critical Security Holes Microsoft released their monthly patch bundle today. Make sure you update your system with Windows Update. Here’s a good write up on the patches. Apple also shipped updated software. In its largest patch push so far this year, Microsoft today released 10 security updates to fix at least 34 security vulnerabilities in its Windows operating system and software designed . . . → Read More: Microsoft and Apple Release Major Security Updates The new Microsoft ad is a good demonstration of social engineering. The message is that the same types of scams happen online and IE8 can protect you from bad guys while you browse. The fake bank experiment highlights just how gullible we can be when the promise of money is dangled in our face, . . . → Read More: New Microsoft Ad Adobe issued a security advisory for their Flash Player, Acrobat Reader, and Acrobat. The vulnerability is currently being exploited on the Internet. From the advisory: A critical vulnerability exists in Adobe Flash Player 10.0.45.2 and earlier versions for Windows, Macintosh, Linux and Solaris operating systems, and the authplay.dll component that ships with Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x for . . . → Read More: Adobe Security Alert |
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