August Patch Tuesday forecast: Looking ahead after a frustrating July

Approaching August Patch Tuesday, we are supposed to be in the ‘dog days’ of summer where everything slows down. Unfortunately, July was full of CVEs and stability fixes with no time to just lie around. Microsoft itself caused a lot of the activity. Ju… Continue reading August Patch Tuesday forecast: Looking ahead after a frustrating July

Malicious Software Packages Found On Arch Linux User Repository

Yet another incident which showcases that you should not explicitly trust user-controlled software repositories.

One of the most popular Linux distros Arch Linux has pulled as many as three user-maintained software repository AUR packages after it was… Continue reading Malicious Software Packages Found On Arch Linux User Repository

Microsoft Fixes 54 Vulnerabilities on July’s Patch Tuesday

Microsoft fixed 54 vulnerabilities across its products July 10 as part of its monthly patch cycle. Seventeen of those flaws are rated critical and three of them have been publicly disclosed before the patches were released. In terms of impact, nearly … Continue reading Microsoft Fixes 54 Vulnerabilities on July’s Patch Tuesday

Adobe Releases Security Patch Updates For 112 Vulnerabilities

Adobe has released security patches for a total 112 vulnerabilities in its products, most of which have a higher risk of being exploited.

The vulnerabilities addressed in this month’s patch Tuesday affect Adobe Flash Player, Adobe Experience Manager, … Continue reading Adobe Releases Security Patch Updates For 112 Vulnerabilities

Adobe Issues Over 100 Patches for Flash, Acrobat and Reader

The company issued fixes for 112 vulnerabilities in products spanning from Flash Player, Acrobat and Reader, Experience Manager, to Adobe Connect. Continue reading Adobe Issues Over 100 Patches for Flash, Acrobat and Reader

Two Zero-Day Exploits Found After Someone Uploaded ‘Unarmed’ PoC to VirusTotal

Security researchers at Microsoft have unveiled details of two critical and important zero-day vulnerabilities that had recently been discovered after someone uploaded a malicious PDF file to VirusTotal, and get patched before being used in the wild.

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Adobe Releases Critical Security Updates for Acrobat, Reader and Photoshop CC

Adobe has just released new versions of its Acrobat DC, Reader and Photoshop CC for Windows and macOS users that patch 48 vulnerabilities in its software.

A total of 47 vulnerabilities affect Adobe Acrobat and Reader applications, and one critical rem… Continue reading Adobe Releases Critical Security Updates for Acrobat, Reader and Photoshop CC