Security News

Google Patches Critical Remote Code Execution Bugs in Android OS
2018-07-06 18:54

The July Android Security bulletin tackles 44 vulnerabilities in all, with the bulk rated high in severity.

Unpatched WordPress Flaw Leads to Site Takeover, Code Execution
2018-06-27 11:25

A file deletion vulnerability that remains unpatched 7 months after being reported allows for the complete takeover of WordPress sites and for arbitrary code execution. read more

Microsoft Patches Code Execution Vulnerability in wimgapi Library
2018-06-15 11:49

Microsoft this week patched a remote code execution vulnerability affecting the wimgapi library, which is used to perform operations on Windows Imaging Format (WIM) files. read more

Cortana Flaw Allows for Code Execution from Lock Screen
2018-06-14 15:43

One of the vulnerabilities Microsoft addressed with the June 2018 security patches was a flaw in Cortana that could allow an attacker to elevate privileges and execute code from the lock screen. read more

VMware Patches Code Execution Flaw in AirWatch Agent
2018-06-12 05:46

VMware has addressed a critical remote code execution vulnerability in the AirWatch Agent applications for Android and Windows Mobile. The VMware Workspace ONE platform, which is powered by...

Flaw in F-Secure Products Allowed Code Execution via Malicious Archives
2018-06-05 15:48

A critical vulnerability affecting many consumer and corporate products from F-Secure could have been exploited for remote code execution using specially crafted archive files. read more

Git users: Update now to avoid massive remote code execution flaw
2018-05-31 16:09

A newly reported exploit in Git allows attackers to run code on affected machines by using compromised repository files.

Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Patched in Git
2018-05-30 12:40

Updates released on Tuesday for the Git version control system patch two security flaws, including a serious vulnerability that can be exploited for remote code execution using specially crafted...

Critical Code Execution Flaws Patched in Advantech WebAccess
2018-05-16 16:32

Taiwan-based industrial automation company Advantech has released an update for its WebAccess product to address nearly a dozen vulnerabilities, including critical flaws that allow arbitrary code...

Signal Flaw Allowed Code Execution With No User Interaction
2018-05-15 14:26

An update released over the weekend for the desktop version of the privacy-focused communications app Signal patches a critical vulnerability that could have been exploited for remote code...