Google tells world how to crash Microsoft Internet Explorer and Edge browsers

Google’s Project Zero vulnerability research team has published details of a flaw in the Microsoft Windows 10 Edge and Internet Explorer 11 browsers that allow them to be remotely crashed – without waiting for a fix to be released.
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Google tells world how to crash Microsoft Internet Explorer and Edge browsers

Google’s Project Zero vulnerability research team has published details of a flaw in the Microsoft Windows 10 Edge and Internet Explorer 11 browsers that allow them to be remotely crashed – without waiting for a fix to be released.
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Adobe Patches 31 Vulnerabilities, Flash Zero-Day Under Attack

As part of Patch Tuesday Adobe patched a zero-day vulnerability in Flash Player the company claims is being used in targeted attacks against Internet Explorer users on Windows.

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Strange jagged lines and dissapearing browsing history in Internet Explorer 6 [closed]

A while back, the following occurred. The PC is a Dell Inpsirion, running Windows 7. The browser was IE6. The network router was Linksys though the PC was wired to it. The router was secured.

Prior to the curious occurance, the browser hi… Continue reading Strange jagged lines and dissapearing browsing history in Internet Explorer 6 [closed]

65% of Windows devices still running Windows 7, released in 2009

To analyze the current state of device security, Duo Security analyzed more than two million devices, 63 percent of which were running Microsoft operating systems. Seriously outdated Windows versions Researchers found that 65 percent of all Windows devices are running Windows 7, affected by approximately 600 security vulnerabilities. To make things even more dangerous, tens of thousand of devices are still running Windows XP 15 years after its release. This represents more than 700 vulnerabilities, … More Continue reading 65% of Windows devices still running Windows 7, released in 2009

New-looking Sundown EK drops Smoke Loader, Kronos banker

In this post we take a quick glance at some changes made to the Sundown exploit kit. The landing page has been tweaked and uses various obfuscation techniques. Sundown is used in some smaller campaigns and in this particular case dropped a downloader f… Continue reading New-looking Sundown EK drops Smoke Loader, Kronos banker

Microsoft Patches Five Zero Days Under Attack

Microsoft released 10 security bulletins on Patch Tuesday that included patches for five zero day vulnerabilities under attack that had not been publicly disclosed until today. Continue reading Microsoft Patches Five Zero Days Under Attack