Years-Long ‘SilentFade’ Attack Drained Facebook Victims of $4M

Facebook detailed an ad-fraud cyberattack that’s been ongoing since 2016, stealing Facebook credentials and browser cookies. Continue reading Years-Long ‘SilentFade’ Attack Drained Facebook Victims of $4M

Microsoft Announces Internet Explorer 11’s Retirement Timeline

Microsoft has announced the first stages of the Internet Explorer 11 shutdown in a phase-out process meant to give users and businesses ample time to find other solutions. Simply removing Internet Explorer 11 from Windows is not an option, although tha… Continue reading Microsoft Announces Internet Explorer 11’s Retirement Timeline

Menlo Security Prevents Zero-Day Threat on Internet Explorer

The Still-Active Zero-Day Exploit Threatens the Frequently Vulnerable JavaScript Engine
Customers of Menlo Security using Internet Explorer (IE) are protected against a recent and still-active zero-day exploit using Internet Explorer, as outlined … Continue reading Menlo Security Prevents Zero-Day Threat on Internet Explorer

Two 0-Days Under Active Attack, Among 120 Bugs Patched by Microsoft

One of the two zero-day bugs is rated ‘critical’ and is classified as a remote code-execution bug impacting Microsoft’s Internet Explorer. Continue reading Two 0-Days Under Active Attack, Among 120 Bugs Patched by Microsoft

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

June 2020 Patch Tuesday: Microsoft fixes record monthly number of CVEs

On this June 2020 Patch Tuesday, Microsoft has plugged 11 critical and 118 high-severity security holes, while Adobe has delivered security updates for Flash, Framemaker and Experience Manager. Microsoft’s updates Microsoft has fixed a record 129 CVE-n… Continue reading June 2020 Patch Tuesday: Microsoft fixes record monthly number of CVEs