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WatchGuard Security Week in Review: Episode 36 – White House Hack
Pwned DSL Routers, White House Hack, and Phone Scams Cyber security is on the industry’s mind. As a result, every week seems packed with information and network security news. If you don’t have time to...
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Early Adobe Flash Patch Corrects 25 Vulnerabilities
Summary: This vulnerability affects: Adobe Flash Player running on all platforms (including Android devices) and Adobe Air How an attacker exploits it: By enticing users to visit a website containing...
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WatchGuard Security Week in Review: Episode 37 – Cyber Espionage
Nation State Cyber Espionage, WoW Death Hack, and Lots of Patches Another week has blown by, and if you had a week like mine, you’ve barely gotten a chance to catch your breath between each new task....
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Oracle Issues October CPU and Apple Updates Java
This week, Oracle released their quarterly Critical Patch Update (CPU) for October 2012, as well as a separate Java SE security patch. Apple also released OS X Java updates, in relation to Oracle’s...
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WatchGuard Security Week in Review: Episode 38 – miniFlame
Oracle Updates, miniFlame, and Steam Hack There was once a time when I had to subscribe to many obscure mailing lists, lurk on underground forums and channels, and visit a ton of buried pages at vendor...
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Adobe Flash Player Update and Reader X 0day
Summary: These vulnerabilities affect: Adobe Flash Player running on all platforms, Adobe Air, and all versions of Reader X How an attacker exploits it: By enticing users to visit a website containing...
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Four Critical Spreadsheet Handling Flaws in Excel
Severity: Medium Summary: These vulnerabilities affect: Excel (and Office) 2003 through 2010 for Mac and PC (and related components) How an attacker exploits it: By enticing one of your users to open a...
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Two IIS Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities
Severity: Medium Summary: These vulnerabilities affect: The IIS FTP service running on Windows Vista, 2008, 7, and 2008 R2 How an attacker exploits them: By sending specially crafted FTP commands or...
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Nasty RTFs Nudge Word Into Submission
Severity: High Summary: These vulnerabilities affect: Word (and Office) 2003 through 2010 for Windows (and related components) How an attacker exploits it: By enticing one of your users to open a...
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Adobe Patch Day: Flash and ColdFusion Updates
Severity: High Summary: These vulnerabilities affect: Flash Player and ColdFusion 1o How an attacker exploits them: Multiple vectors of attack, including enticing your users to open malicious files or...
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Adobe Patch Day: Reader X and Shockwave Player Fixes
Severity: High Summary: These vulnerabilities affect: Flash Player, Reader X, and Acrobat X. Also news of a ColdFusion zero day exploit How an attacker exploits them: Multiple vectors of attack,...
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Oracle Patches Java Zero Day with Out-of-Cycle Update
Severity: High Summary: These vulnerabilities affect: Oracle Java Runtime Environment (JRE) and Java Development Kit (JDK) 7 Update 10 and earlier, on all platforms How an attacker exploits them:...
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Oracle’s January 2013 CPU Update
This week, Oracle released their quarterly Critical Patch Update (CPU) for January 2013. CPUs are collections of security updates, which fix vulnerabilities in a wide-range of Oracle products. This...
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Oracle Releases Emergency Java Update for February
Severity: High Summary: These vulnerabilities affect: Oracle Java Runtime Environment (JRE) and Java Development Kit (JDK) 7 Update 11 and earlier, on all platforms How an attacker exploits them:...
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Emergency Flash Update Fixes “In the Wild” Vulnerabilities
Summary: These vulnerabilities affect: Adobe Flash Player running on all platforms How an attacker exploits it: By opening any malicious Flash (SWF) content; whether from a web site, within a Word...
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Adobe Patch Day: Shockwave and (More) Flash Updates
Severity: High Summary: These vulnerabilities affect: Adobe Shockwave and Flash Player How an attacker exploits them: Multiple vectors of attack, including enticing your users to open malicious files...
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Apple and Facebook Breaches Result in Multi-Platform Java Updates
If you’re still using Java, you need to patch it yet again—even if you’re using a Mac. Over the last few days both Facebook and Apple have reported network breaches. In both cases, employees at those...
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Adobe Reader X Update Corrects Zero Day Vulnerability
Severity: High Summary: These vulnerabilities affect: Reader X (and Acrobat) 11.0.0.1 and earlier running on all platforms How an attacker exploits them: By tricking you into opening malicious PDF...
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Another Abode Zero Day: Patch Flash
Summary: This vulnerability affects: Adobe Flash Player 11.6.602.168 and earlier, running on all platforms How an attacker exploits it: By enticing users to visit a website containing malicious Flash...
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Another Emergency Java Update Fixes Two New Flaws
Severity: High Summary: These vulnerabilities affect: Oracle Java Runtime Environment (JRE) and Java Development Kit (JDK) 7 Update 15 and earlier, on all platforms How an attacker exploits them:...
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