Cisco Releases Multiple Security Advisories for TelePresence

Cisco has released security advisories to address multiple vulnerabilities affecting the following products: Cisco TelePresence Manager Cisco TelePresence Recoding Server Cisco TelePresence Multipoint Switch Cisco TelePresence Immersive Endpoint System These vulnerabilities may allow an attacker ...

Microsoft Releases July Security Bulletin

Microsoft has released updates to address vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows, Internet Explorer, Office, Developer Tools, and Server Software as part of the Microsoft Security Bulletin summary for July 2012. These vulnerabilities may allow an attack to execute arbitrary code, operate with...

Cisco Pulls Back on Routers' 'Supplemental Privacy Policy'

Cisco appears to have retracted a controversial addition to its privacy policy that allowed the company to track data, including complete Internet histories, for users of its Linksys E2700, E3500 and E4500 routers. The policy revisions were part of an automatic firmware update that outraged users...

Google Releases Google Chrome 20.0.1132.43

Google has released Google Chrome 20.0.1132.43 for Linux, Mac, Windows, and Chrome Frame to address multiple vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial-of-service condition. US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review the...

Woman Sues LinkedIn for $5 Million Over Data Breach

Less than two weeks after learning more than 6 million stolen LinkedIn passwords were posted online, an Illinois woman is leading a class-action lawsuit against the professional networking site for using inadequate security tools to protect its members’ data. Katie Szpyrka, who registered for a...

Cisco Releases Multiple Security Advisories

Cisco has released three security advisories to address vulnerabilities affecting the following products: Cisco ASA 5500 Series Adaptive Security Appliances Cisco ASA Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series ASA Service Module Cisco ASASM Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client Cisco Application Control Engine...

Linkedin sued by Member for Hacking Incident

Linkedin sued by Member for Hacking Incident Illinois resident Katie Szpyrka filed a $5 million class action lawsuit against LinkedIn in the US District Court in the Northern District of California on June 15, claiming the business-oriented social networking site violated its own user agreement a...

Apple Releases Java Update for OS X Lion and Mac OS X

Apple has released a Java update to address multiple vulnerabilities for the following products: Mac OS X v10.6.8 Mac OS X Server v10.6.8 OS X Lion v10.7.4 OS X Lion Server v10.7.4 These vulnerabilities may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial-of-service condition. US-CER...

Survey Shows 85 Percent of Small Business Owners Convinced a Data Breach Unlikely

If a newly released survey is any indication, publicized data breaches aren’t enough to prompt small businesses to better protect their customer or employee data. A survey released this week by The Hartford found 85 percent of small business owners believe a data breach is unlikely and often lack...

Microsoft Releases June Security Bulletin

Microsoft has released updates to address vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows, Internet Explorer, .NET Framework, Lync, and Dynamics AX as part of the Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for June 2012. These vulnerabilities may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code or operate with elevated...

Mozilla Releases Multiple Updates

The Mozilla Foundation has released updates for the following products to address multiple vulnerabilities: Firefox 13.0 Firefox ESR 10.0.5 Thunderbird 13.0 Thunderbird ESR 10.0.5 SeaMonkey 2.10 These vulnerabilities may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code, cause a denial-of-service...

Adobe Releases Security Bulletins for Multiple Products

Adobe has released security bulletins to address multiple vulnerabilities for the following products: Adobe Illustrator CS5 15.0.x for Windows and Macintosh Adobe Illustrator CS5.5 15.1 for Windows and Macintosh Adobe Photoshop CS5 12.0 for Windows and Macintosh Adobe Photoshop CS5.1 12.1 for...

Google Releases Google Chrome 19.0.1084.52

Google has released Google Chrome 19.0.1084.52 for Linux, Mac, Windows, and Chrome Frame to address multiple vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial-of-service condition. US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review the...

Twitter Implements Do Not Track

Twitter has implemented the Do Not Track header on its site, giving users the option of telling the site that they do not want to be tracked across other sites on the Web. The implementation is being done through the DNT technology in the Firefox browser. Firefox, like other major browsers, allow...

Apple Releases QuickTime 7.7.2

Apple has released QuickTime 7.7.2 to address multiple vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial-of-service condition. US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review Apple Support Article HT5261 and apply any necessary updates ...

Facebook Open to Comments on Proposed Privacy Policy Changes

Facebook today announced proposed changes to its privacy policy that may better explain how it uses cookies and how long it retains your data, which is: “as long as necessary.” In addition, it wants the option to use your data for advertising on third-party Web sites. In a message called “Enhanci...

Microsoft Releases May Security Bulletin

Microsoft has released updates to address vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows, Office, .NET Framework, and Silverlight as part of the Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for May 2012. These vulnerabilities may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code or operate with elevated privileges. US-CE...

Adobe Releases Security Advisory for Adobe Flash Player

Adobe has released a Security Advisory for Adobe Flash Player to address a vulnerability affecting the following software versions: Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.233 and earlier versions for Windows, Macintosh, and Linux operating systems Adobe Flash Player 11.1.115.7 and earlier versions for Andro...

Microsoft Releases Advanced Notification for May Security Bulletin

Microsoft has issued a Security Bulletin Advanced Notification indicating that its May release will contain seven bulletins. These bulletins will have the severity rating of critical and important and will be for Microsoft Windows, Office, .NET Framework, and Silverlight. Releases of these...

Google Releases Chrome 18.0.1025.168

Google has released Chrome 18.0.1025.168 for Linux, Macintosh, Windows, and Google Chrome Frame to address multiple vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial-of-service condition. US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review...