The First Threatpost Alumni Podcast

With Mike Mimoso leaving Threatpost, it was high time to get many of the people responsible for the site’s success throughout the years together for a podcast. Founding editors Ryan Naraine and Dennis Fisher along with Mike, Chris Brook, Brian Donohue … Continue reading The First Threatpost Alumni Podcast

Adobe Patches Flash Player, 56 Bugs in Reader and Acrobat

Adobe released a monster update for Acrobat and Reader patching dozens of remote code execution vulnerabilities, along with a Flash Player update addressing a handful of critical flaws. Continue reading Adobe Patches Flash Player, 56 Bugs in Reader and Acrobat

Microsoft Provides Guidance on Mitigating DDE Attacks

Microsoft published guidance for Windows admins on how to safely disable Dynamic Data Exchange (DDE) fields in Office that are being used to spread malware in email-based attacks. Continue reading Microsoft Provides Guidance on Mitigating DDE Attacks

Hundreds of Millions in Digital Currency Remains Frozen

Between $150 million and $300 million in digital currency called ether remains inaccessible today after a user said he “accidentally” triggered a vulnerability that froze the funds in the popular Parity wallet. Continue reading Hundreds of Millions in Digital Currency Remains Frozen