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One year to the day after iOS 11 appeared, Apple yesterday released its replacement, iOS 12. Continue reading iOS 12 is here: these are the security features you need to know about
Adobe recently released a series of 11 security patches, including six rated critical, and urged Adobe ColdFusion users to start applying the updates ASAP. The security advisory mentions that the 2018 and 2016 versions of ColdFusion, as well as version… Continue reading Six Critical Vulnerabilities in Adobe ColdFusion Get Patches
Microsoft has released its monthly batch of security patches fixing 61 vulnerabilities across its products, including 17 that are rated critical and four that have been publicly disclosed. Four critical memory corruption vulnerabilities were patched i… Continue reading Microsoft Fixes 17 Critical Vulnerabilities
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
Cisco Systems patched another series of critical flaws this week, this time in its FXOS and NX-OS operating systems, which are used by switches, firewalls, security appliances and unified computing systems. The Cisco Firepower eXtensible Operating Sys… Continue reading Cisco Patches Critical Flaws in Switch and Firewall OS
Not before time, Google is addressing the mess it’s made of Android updates Continue reading The next Android version’s killer feature? Security patches
When is a bug not a bug? That’s the question raised by researcher Marius Tivadar’s latest Windows-crashing proof of concept. Continue reading Windows-crashing bug not patch-worthy, says Microsoft
A large marketplace that allowed users to rent distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) infrastructure from hackers has been shut down following a global law enforcement operation led by police agencies from the Netherlands and the UK. Known as webstresse… Continue reading Police Shut Down Largest DDoS-for-Hire Marketplace
Recently uncovered two huge processor vulnerabilities called Meltdown and Spectre have taken the whole world by storm, while vendors are rushing out to patch the vulnerabilities in its products.
The issues apply to all modern processors and affect nea… Continue reading [Guide] How to Protect Your Devices Against Meltdown and Spectre Attacks
UPDATE: Researchers have finally disclosed complete technical details of two kernel side-channel attacks, Meltdown and Spectre—which affect not only Intel but also systems and devices running AMD, ARM processors—allowing attackers to steal sensitive da… Continue reading Huge Flaws Affect Nearly Every Modern Device; Patch Could Hit CPU Performance