The update fixes 11 mainly high-severity security flaws in Windows and GeForce graphics card drivers, including three in the program used to update them.
Tag Archives: Vulnerability
Microsoft urges us to patch after partially effective BlueKeep attack
Microsoft has urged people to patch their Windows systems following the appearance of mass BlueKeep exploits just over a week ago.
Adobe fixes SDK weakness affecting mobile apps
Researchers noticed that the main app configuration file, ADBMobileConfig.json, contained settings that could lead to security problems.
WordPress sites hit by malvertising
An old piece of malware is storming the WordPress community, enabling its perpetrators to take control of sites and inject code of their choosing.
Linux users warned to update libarchive to beat flaw
The bug is identified as CVE-2019-18408, a high-priority ‘use-after-free’ bug when dealing with a failed archive.
Smartphone and speaker voice assistants can be hacked using lasers
Researchers have discovered that some voice assistants will accept “signal injection” commands sent to them using pulses of laser light.
Office for Mac 2011 users warned about SYLK file format
Still running Office 2011 on a Mac? If so, there are at least two reasons why that might not be a good idea.
Google patches bug that let nearby hackers send malware to your phone
Google has patched an Android bug that could have allowed attackers to use NFC to send over a malicious file to the victim’s phone
Apple props up macOS Catalina with 10.15.1 update
A vocal minority of the committed Apple base has been quick to express dissatisfaction at the move to Catalina from macOS 10.14 Mojave.
Linux maintainer: Patching side-channel flaws is killing performance
Mirror, mirror on the wall, which is the worst side-channel vulnerability of them all?