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Researchers Blame ‘Monolithic’ Linux Code Base for Critical Vulnerabilities
2018-08-22 17:10

With an OS design based on a verified microkernel, researchers contend almost all Linux OS flaws could be mitigated to less than critical severity.

Critical Apache Struts 2 Flaw Allows Remote Code Execution
2018-08-22 16:10

Updates released on Wednesday for the Apache Struts 2 open source development framework address a critical vulnerability that can be exploited for remote code execution. The flaw, tracked as...

Adobe Patches Critical Photoshop Flaws in Unscheduled Update
2018-08-22 12:30

The two vulnerabilities are critical remote code execution flaws that exist in Adobe Photoshop CC.

Adobe Issues Emergency Patches for Critical Flaws in Photoshop CC
2018-08-22 11:48

Adobe released an out-of-band security update earlier today to address two critical remote code execution vulnerabilities impacting Adobe Photoshop CC for Microsoft Windows and Apple macOS...

Critical Flaws in Ghostscript Could Leave Many Systems at Risk of Hacking
2018-08-22 08:33

Google Project Zero's security researcher has discovered a critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in Ghostscript—an open source interpreter for Adobe Systems' PostScript and PDF page...

Adobe Patches Critical Code Execution Flaws in Photoshop
2018-08-22 05:11

Adobe late on Tuesday released updates for the Windows and macOS versions of Photoshop CC to address two critical remote code execution vulnerabilities. read more

Why phishing remains a critical cyber-attack vector
2018-08-15 18:39

Spear phishing emails targeting business users are so well-crafted they should be called "laser" phishing attacks, says Microsoft's Cybersecurity Field CTO Diana Kelley.

Oracle: Run, don't walk, to patch this critical Database takeover bug
2018-08-14 18:44

Flaw in House Larry's flagship product allows "complete compromise" of servers Oracle is advising customers to update their database software following the discovery and disclosure of a critical...

Adobe Patch Tuesday: Fixes for Critical Acrobat and Reader Flaws
2018-08-14 14:21

Adobe's August Patch Tuesday release impacts Flash Player, and Acrobat DC and Reader.

Election systems should be considered critical infrastructure
2018-08-13 18:56

93 percent of security professionals are concerned about cyber-attacks targeting election infrastructure and data, and 81 percent believe cyber criminals will target election data as it is...