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Adobe rolls out security updates

Adobe rolls out security updates

ColdFusion and JRun receive critical patches.
Shaun Nichols Aug 19 2009 2:25PM Security
Apple patches Safari for fourth month in a row

Apple patches Safari for fourth month in a row

The release of Safari 4.0.3 -- the fifth browser update of the year from Apple -- fixes six vulnerabilities.
Dan Kaplan Aug 13 2009 11:17AM Security
Researchers find large-scale XML library flaws

Researchers find large-scale XML library flaws

Sun Microsystems, Apache and Python vulnerable.
Iain Thomson Aug 6 2009 11:07AM Security
Adobe updates Flash Player for 10 vulnerabilities

Adobe updates Flash Player for 10 vulnerabilities

Adobe has issued a security update for Flash Player and AIR to address a number of critical vulnerabilities which could potentially allow an attacker to take control of the affected system.
Angela Moscaritolo Jul 31 2009 11:05AM Security
Internet Explorer and Firefox both hit by web exploits

Internet Explorer and Firefox both hit by web exploits

Microsoft Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox have been hit by browser attacks.
Dan Raywood Jul 23 2009 10:44AM Security
Microsoft distributes six patches for nine vulnerabilities

Microsoft distributes six patches for nine vulnerabilities

Microsoft has plugged two zero-day exploits, along with a number of other vulnerabilities, as part of its monthly patch cycle.
Dan Kaplan Jul 15 2009 10:23AM Security
New Safari 4.0 fixes more than 50 vulnerabilities

New Safari 4.0 fixes more than 50 vulnerabilities

Apple has released web browser Safari 4.0, which contains fixes for more than 50 vulnerabilities, some of which could enable an attacker to execute arbitrary code, launch a denial-of-service attack, or obtain personal information.
Angela Moscaritolo Jun 10 2009 2:56PM Security
Adobe patches Reader and Acrobat for "critical" vulnerabilities

Adobe patches Reader and Acrobat for "critical" vulnerabilities

In the first of its regular security updates, Adobe has patched several "critical" vulnerabilities it has identified in Adobe Reader and Acrobat.
Chuck Miller Jun 10 2009 2:44PM Security
Google to patch vulnerabilities in Chrome

Google to patch vulnerabilities in Chrome

Google Chrome's Stable channel has been updated to version 1.0.154.64 to fix two security issues that were discovered by internal Google testing.
Dan Raywood May 11 2009 10:44AM Security
Businesses at risk from e-commerce vulnerabilities: WhiteHat

Businesses at risk from e-commerce vulnerabilities: WhiteHat

E-commerce vendors need to tighten up their systems to avoid being ripped off by canny scammers, the RSA 2009 conference was told.
Iain Thomson Apr 27 2009 11:05AM Security
Web apps account for 80 percent of internet vulnerabilities

Web apps account for 80 percent of internet vulnerabilities

Vulnerabilities in web applications made up 80 percent of all web-related flaws in the second half of 2008 and rose in prevalence by about eight percent from the first half of the year, according to a report released by Cenzic.
Angela Moscaritolo Mar 19 2009 11:31AM Security
Eight flaws fixed in latest Microsoft patch release

Eight flaws fixed in latest Microsoft patch release

Microsoft has released its latest monthly security fix, addressing eight vulnerabilities in its Windows operating systems.
Shaun Nichols Mar 11 2009 1:15PM Security
Apple updates QuickTime to fix vulnerabilities

Apple updates QuickTime to fix vulnerabilities

Apple has released QuickTime 7.6 that includes several enhancements and fixes seven critical security vulnerabilities.
SC Australia Staff Jan 23 2009 10:41AM Security
XSS vulnerabilities discovered in Facebook, closed quickly

XSS vulnerabilities discovered in Facebook, closed quickly

Researchers this week released proof-of-concept code for a number of cross-site scripting flaws on Facebook, but the social networking site said it closed the vulnerabilities within hours.
Angela Moscaritolo Dec 17 2008 9:34AM Security
Firefox tops app vulnerability list

Firefox tops app vulnerability list

Mozilla's open-source Firefox browser recorded the highest number of severe vulnerabilities among popular consumer applications this year, according to new research from whitelisting firm Bit9 released today.
Phil Muncaster Dec 13 2008 1:16AM Security
Eight patches, 28 vulnerabilities for festive Patch Tuesday

Eight patches, 28 vulnerabilities for festive Patch Tuesday

Microsoft has closed out the year with a mammoth security update -- fixing 28 vulnerabilities, many of them Office and web flaws.
Dan Kaplan Dec 11 2008 10:00AM Security
Hot or not: Software update vulnerabilities

Hot or not: Software update vulnerabilities

The automatic update features in many software applications are proving to be vulnerable to attack. Hackers are taking notice. You should, too.
Amol Sarwate, Nov 20 2008 1:56PM Security
Adobe's AIR 1.5 update addresses Flash Player vulnerabilities

Adobe's AIR 1.5 update addresses Flash Player vulnerabilities

The new AIR update includes Flash Player 10, Adobe's newest version of Flash Player which closed up vulnerabilities that left users open to clickjacking and other exploits.
Angela Moscaritolo Nov 19 2008 9:27AM Security
Opera patches vulnerabilities

Opera patches vulnerabilities

Opera has patched a vulnerability which is has deemed to be ‘highly critical'.
Staff Writers Nov 6 2008 2:22PM Security
Adobe patches for critical vulnerabilities in Adobe Reader

Adobe patches for critical vulnerabilities in Adobe Reader

Adobe on Tuesday shipped a fix for its Reader and Acrobat products to eliminate critical flaws.
Dan Kaplan Nov 6 2008 10:35AM Security

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