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Tag Archives: Vulnerability
Bumper Adobe update fixes flaws in Magento, Bridge and Illustrator
After a light Patch Tuesday earlier this month, Adobe has issued an unexpectedly large bundle of critical security fixes for flaws affecting its Magento, Bridge and Illustrator products. These might look casually out of band but in fact Adobe often staggers its patches throughout the month. Nevertheless, with a total of 35 CVEs to fix […]
Twitter turns off SMS-based tweeting in most countries
Buh-bye, original way of tweeting. Twitter said it’s to keep our accounts safe, referring to unspecified SMS-enabled vulnerabilities.
‘Evil GIF’ account takeover flaw patched in Teams
Microsoft has fixed a flaw in Teams that could have allowed attackers to launch a wormlike attack on multiple accounts by sending one victim a malicious GIF image.
Patch now! Microsoft issues unexpected Office fix
You might not have heard of FBX files… but the latest Office versions support them, so don’t neglect this patch!
Shadow Broker leaked NSA files point to unknown APT group
A security researcher claims to have unearthed a previously-unknown APT group after reading the NSA files leaked by the Shadow Brokers in 2016.
iPhone zero day – don’t panic! Here’s what you need to know
A mobile phone forensics outfit looking into real-world attacks going back more than two years has uncovered two Apple Mail app bugs.
Critical bug in Google Chrome – get your update now
Here’s the short version: Google just issued a Chrome update with a note that says, “This update includes 1 critical security fix.”
WordPress WooCommerce sites targeted by card swiper attacks
Credit card swipers have found a hard-to-detect way to target WordPress websites using the WooCommerce plugin by secretly modifying legitimate JavaScript files.
Slack in the security spotlight – lessons for collaboration servers
Interested in WFH collaration tools right now? Lots of people are – so here’s a history lesson to learn from…