February 2021 Patch Tuesday: Microsoft and Adobe fix exploited zero-days

On this February 2021 Patch Tuesday: Adobe has fixed a Reader flaw used in limited attacks, as well as delivered security updates for a variety of products, including Acrobat and Reader, Dreamweaver, and Magento Microsoft has plugged 56 security holes,… Continue reading February 2021 Patch Tuesday: Microsoft and Adobe fix exploited zero-days

Microsoft Patch Tuesday, August 2020 Edition

Microsoft today released updates to plug at least 120 security holes in its Windows operating systems and supported software, including two newly discovered vulnerabilities that are actively being exploited. Yes, good people of the Windows world, it’s … Continue reading Microsoft Patch Tuesday, August 2020 Edition

August 2020 Patch Tuesday: Microsoft fixes two vulnerabilities under attack

On this August 2020 Patch Tuesday: Microsoft has plugged 120 flaws, two of which are being exploited in attacks in the wild Adobe has delivered security updates for Adobe Acrobat, Reader and Lightroom Apple has released updates for iCloud on Windows Go… Continue reading August 2020 Patch Tuesday: Microsoft fixes two vulnerabilities under attack

Most malware in Q1 2020 was delivered via encrypted HTTPS connections

67% of all malware in Q1 2020 was delivered via encrypted HTTPS connections and 72% of encrypted malware was classified as zero day, so would have evaded signature-based antivirus protection, according to WatchGuard. These findings show that without HT… Continue reading Most malware in Q1 2020 was delivered via encrypted HTTPS connections

Adobe releases more security updates, equips Adobe Acrobat DC with a sandbox

A week after the June 2020 Patch Tuesday, Adobe has plugged more critical security holes in some of its well known graphic design and video and audio editing software. The company has also announced that it will be adding the Protected Mode feature (i…. Continue reading Adobe releases more security updates, equips Adobe Acrobat DC with a sandbox

Microsoft Patch Tuesday, May 2020 Edition

Microsoft today issued software updates to plug at least 111 security holes in Windows and Windows-based programs. None of the vulnerabilities were labeled as being publicly exploited or detailed prior to today, but as always if you’re running Windows on any of your machines it’s time once again to prepare to get your patches on. Continue reading Microsoft Patch Tuesday, May 2020 Edition

May 2020 Patch Tuesday: Microsoft fixes 111 flaws, Adobe 36

For the May 2020 Patch Tuesday, Microsoft has fixed 111 CVE-numbered flaws and Adobe 36, but none are under active attack. Microsoft’s updates For the third time in the last three months, Microsoft squashed over 100 CVE-numbered bugs. Of the 111 … Continue reading May 2020 Patch Tuesday: Microsoft fixes 111 flaws, Adobe 36

A week after Patch Tuesday, Adobe drops security fixes for six offerings

Adobe failed to release security updates on March 2020 Patch Tuesday, but has pushed them out this Tuesday, for Acrobat and Reader, Photoshop, ColdFusion, Experience Manager, Bridge, and Genuine Integrity Service. 41 vulnerabilities in all have been pa… Continue reading A week after Patch Tuesday, Adobe drops security fixes for six offerings