Microsoft issues Emergency Windows Update to Block Fake SSL Certificates

Today, Microsoft has issued an emergency update for almost all versions of Windows and also for Microsoft devices running Windows Phone 8 and 8.1 to secure users from attacks that abuse the latest issued rogue SSL certificates, which could be used to impersonate Google and Yahoo! websites. A week...

Microsoft released a“denial of service vulnerability”fixes-bug warning-the black bar safety net

In patch 5 9 IE vulnerability after Microsoft finally for its security software to plug a security vulnerability. It is reported that the vulnerability may be in use“Malware Protection engine”Malware Protection Engineto scan when triggered. Then, the attacker can use it to launch denial of...

Threat Outbreak Alert RuleID10325: Email Messages Distributing Malicious Software on June 15, 2014

Medium Alert ID: 34620 First Published: 2014 June 16 17:15 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages distributing malicious software. Email messages that are related to this threat RuleID10325 may contain the following files: Name | Siz...

Google Play Store Update Allows Apps to Silently Gain Control of Your Device

Google just made a huge change to the way application permissions work on Android devices which has left a potential door open to malicious app developers and hackers. Google narrows down Android's 145 permissions into 13 broad categories and groups app permissions into 'groups of related...

Google Play App Permissions Privacy, Security Concerns

Google’s revamped app permissions for Google Play are not being well received by Android users. Reddit threads are rife with adjectives such as “stupid” and “dangerous,” primarily because Google’s attempt to simplify permissions granted to automatically updated applications may in fact expose use...

Security Update Released to Address Recent Internet Explorer Vulnerability

Today, we released a security update to address the Internet Explorer IE vulnerability first described in Security Advisory 2963983. This security update addresses every version of Internet Explorer. While we’ve seen only a limited number of targeted attacks, customers are advised to install this...

Out-of-Band Release to Address Microsoft Security Advisory 2963983

At approximately 10 a.m. PDT, we will release an out-of-band security update to address the issue affecting Internet Explorer IE that was first discussed in Security Advisory 2963983. This update is fully tested and ready for release for all affected versions of the browser. The majority of...

WordPress Releases Update for WordPress 3.7

WordPress has released WordPress 3.7 “Basie” for all previous versions. This version has been devised to automatically update with the latest maintenance and security releases, making the process more reliable and secure, with dozens of new checks and safeguards. WordPress 3.7 also updates the...

Many Flash, Java Users Running Older, Vulnerable Versions

It’s long been known that Java and Flash are favored targets of attackers, thanks to their huge install bases and numerous security issues. And the users who are targeted by these attacks aren’t doing themselves any favors either, as new research shows that 19 percent of business users are runnin...

Fedora Update for zeroinstall-injector FEDORA-2013-12414

Check for the Version of zeroinstall-injector OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for zeroinstall-injector FEDORA-2013-12414 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2013 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it...

Fedora Update for zeroinstall-injector FEDORA-2013-12421

Check for the Version of zeroinstall-injector OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for zeroinstall-injector FEDORA-2013-12421 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2013 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it...

[SECURITY] Fedora 19 Update: zeroinstall-injector-2.3-1.fc19

The Zero Install Injector makes it easy for users to install software without needing root privileges. It takes the URL of a program and runs it downloading it first if necessary. Any dependencies of the program are fetched in the same way. The user controls which version of the program and its...

[SECURITY] Fedora 17 Update: zeroinstall-injector-2.3-1.fc17

The Zero Install Injector makes it easy for users to install software without needing root privileges. It takes the URL of a program and runs it downloading it first if necessary. Any dependencies of the program are fetched in the same way. The user controls which version of the program and its...

[SECURITY] Fedora 18 Update: zeroinstall-injector-2.3-1.fc18

The Zero Install Injector makes it easy for users to install software without needing root privileges. It takes the URL of a program and runs it downloading it first if necessary. Any dependencies of the program are fetched in the same way. The user controls which version of the program and its...

Updated opera packages replace code signing certificate

Opera 12.16 contains a replaced code signing certificate. Opera Software recently experienced an attack on the internal infrastructure. Following best practices, Opera Software is replacing signing certificates in Opera with newly issued certificates. Certificates in Opera include the code signin...

Replaced code signing certificate

Opera Software recently experienced an attack on the internal infrastructure. Following best practices, Opera Software is replacing signing certificates in Opera with newly issued certificates. Certificates in Opera include the code signing certificate for desktop binaries and the signing...

[Hardanger] Web Application Penetration Testing Platform

Hardanger is an Open Source web application penetration testing tool led by security researchers from SecurityWire. The project aims to bridge the gap between current open source web application testing tools commonly used in a Linux environment and bring the same level of tools to native Windows...

[SECURITY] Fedora 19 Update: clamav-0.97.8-2.fc19

Clam AntiVirus is an anti-virus toolkit for UNIX. The main purpose of this software is the integration with mail servers attachment scanning. The package provides a flexible and scalable multi-threaded daemon, a command line scanner, and a tool for automatic updating via Internet. The programs ar...

Firefox 21 Launches with 3 critical fixes and new Social Integrations

Mozilla has launched Firefox 21 for Mac, Windows, and Linux, adding a number of improvements, namely to the browser's Social API. "Today, we are adding multiple new social providers Cliqz, Mixi and msnNOW to Firefox," wrote Mozilla in a blog post today. The browser first added Facebook integratio...

Online Service Gate vulnerable in Office 365 password management

Overview Online Service Gate contains a vulnerability in Office 365 password management. Online Service Gate provided by SoftBank Technology is a solution to manage the use of Office 365 which allows a system administrator to manage Office 365 users' passwords. Office 365 users' passwords are...