Adobe Security Alert

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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Interesting Links for the Weekend

The Firefox browser passes billion milestone

KeePass and Dropbox: Two Tools for Managing Your Electronic Life

Clampi virus targets companies’ financial accounts

Microsoft’s Emergency Patch Mess

Critical Update for Adobe Flash Player

8 Keys to Internet Security

America’s 10 most wanted botnets

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Firefox 3.5.1

If you’ve been using Firefox 3.5 and are concerned about the reported vulnerabilities in it, you should download version . . . → Read More: Firefox 3.5.1

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Weekend Reading from Around the Web

The developers of Firefox released a new version this week to fix several security vulnerabilities. If you have Firefox configured to automatically download the latest version (the default), you should not have to do anything to get the update.

An article from CNet reports on how the Conficker worm got into some critical hospital systems. It’s written . . . → Read More: Weekend Reading from Around the Web

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Best Weekend Reading From Around The Web

The developers of the Firefox browser are rushing to develop a fix for a critical vulnerability just discovered that could let an attacker execute code on your system if you visit sites with the exploit on them. The vulnerability affects Firefox versions on Windows, Mac, and Linux.  NoScript, a plugin every Firefox user should have, can . . . → Read More: Best Weekend Reading From Around The Web

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