iOS WebView Problem Allows Attackers to Initiate Phone Calls

An issue in iOS WebView that is trivial to exploit can give an attacker the ability to trigger phone calls from a targeted device, researcher Collin Mulliner said. Continue reading iOS WebView Problem Allows Attackers to Initiate Phone Calls→

Microsoft Patches Zero Day Disclosed by Google

Microsoft released 14 security bulletins today, six rated critical. Among the fixes is a patch for a Windows kernel zero-day vulnerability disclosed by Google that was being used in attacks by the Sofacy APT gang. Continue reading Microsoft Patches Zero Day Disclosed by Google→

Adobe Patches Nine Code Execution Flaws in Flash Player

Adobe again released a security update for Flash Player, patching nine remote code execution vulnerabilities. Adobe Connect for Windows was also updated. Continue reading Adobe Patches Nine Code Execution Flaws in Flash Player→

Microsoft Tears off the Band-Aid with EMET

Microsoft extended the end of life deadline on EMET to July 2018, but experts say its usefulness as a mitigation toolkit has been limited for some time. Continue reading Microsoft Tears off the Band-Aid with EMET→

Outlook Web Access Two-Factor Authentication Bypass Exists

Two-factor authentication protecting Outlook Web Access and Office 365 portals can be bypassed-and the situation likely cannot be fixed, a researcher has disclosed. Continue reading Outlook Web Access Two-Factor Authentication Bypass Exists→

Mitigations Available for PanelShock Vulnerabilities in Schneider Electric Magelis HMIs

Schneider Electric has recommended a number of mitigations to ward off two critical vulnerabilities in its Magelis HMI products. Continue reading Mitigations Available for PanelShock Vulnerabilities in Schneider Electric Magelis HMIs→