Vulnerability Research

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• Apple Safari exposes Windows to drive-by download attacks

  
  Zero Day — Authority: 628
  A high-priority Safari update patches vulnerabilities that allow remote code execution (drive-by downloads) if a user simply surfs to a maliciously rigged Web site.
  4 days ago

• Microsoft Plugs "Drive-By" and 14 Other Holes

  
  IT Professionals Database (ITPD) - The European IT Professionals Database Networking Platform — Authority: 142
  CWmike writes "Microsoft today patched 15 vulnerabilities in Windows, Windows Server, Excel, and Word, including one that will probably be exploited quickly by hackers. None affects Windows 7. Of todays 15 bugs, Microsoft tagged three critical and the remaining 12 important. Experts agreed that users should focus on ...
  4 days ago

• Critical: Beer Distribution

  
  husdal.com — Authority: 462
  I’m not in the habit of making Friday a day for funny blog posts, but today’s article highlights a very interesting issue: Beer distribution is a sector that will be highly affected by a supply chain distribution…in the UK. You could even say that beer distribution is part of the UK critical infrastructure. At ...
  1 week ago

• Adobe Shockwave haunted by critical security holes

  
  Zero Day — Authority: 628
  Adobe today released a patch to fix several serious security flaws in its Shockwave Player software. The most serious flaw could allow remote code execution attacks against Windows and Mac users.
  1 week ago

• Firefox hit by multiple drive-by download flaws

  
  Zero Day — Authority: 628
  Mozillas flagship Firefox browser is vulnerable to at least 11 "critical" vulnerabilities that expose users to drive-by download attacks that require no user interaction beyond normal browsing.
  2 weeks ago

• Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for October 2009

  
  Windows 2008 Security — Authority: 153
  Yes, it has been a while but have been on a trip to Europe and visited family. In the meantime Microsoft released a big security update for patch Tuesday earlier this month. There are 8 “critical” and 5 rated as “Important”. View original here: Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for October 2009
  3 weeks ago

• Oracle to fix 38 database, product vulnerabilities

  
  Zero Day — Authority: 628
  Oracle has announced plans to ship a Critical Patch Update with fixes for at least 38 security vulnerabilities in a wide range of database and server products.
  4 weeks ago

• McAfee Labs and The International Spy Museum

  
  McAfee Avert Labs — Authority: 511
  Surrounded by a network of neon lights across the ceiling, walls of computer screens lit with grave headlines regarding our country’s digital dependence – drinking water, sewer systems, banks, government systems, all vulnerable to an electrical grid outage – I introduced my wife and my sixteen-year-old daughter ...
  4 weeks ago

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