Security News > 2019 > May

Twitter on Monday revealed that a bug in Twitter for iOS led to the micro-blogging platform inadvertently collecting location data and sharing it with a third-party. read more

Adobe today released its monthly software updates to patch a total of 87 security vulnerabilities in its Adobe Acrobat and Reader, Flash Player and Media Encoder, most of which could lead to...

Adobe’s Patch Tuesday updates for May 2019 fix a critical vulnerability in Flash Player and more than 80 flaws in the company’s Acrobat products. read more

The bug is remotely exploitable without authentication or user interaction.

If you’re a film buff like me, you’ve probably seen The Imitation Game, with Benedict Cumberbatch in the role of Alan Turing. The movie tells the story of Turing who, In 1939,  was recruited by...

Yet These Victims Are Less Likely to Pay Any Ransom, Recorded Future FindsOver the past two years, the number of ransomware attacks against state and local government agencies has increased. But...

Facebook on Monday announced that it is getting ready to kick off its first global Capture the Flag (CTF) competition.  read more

Improper handling of a custom URI creates a vulnerability for users of the Slack Desktop client on Windows.

Security updates Apple released this week for iOS, macOS, Safari, tvOS and watchOS include patches for 21 vulnerabilities that affect open source web browser engine WebKit. read more

A use-after-free vulnerability in SQLite could be exploited by an attacker to remotely execute code on a vulnerable machine, Cisco Talos security researchers have discovered.  read more