Security News

Update Your Firefox Browser to Fix a Critical Remotely Exploitable Flaw
2018-01-31 14:33

Mozilla has released an important update for its Firefox web browser to patch a critical vulnerability that could allow remote attackers to execute malicious code on computers running an affected...

Mozilla Patches Critical Code Execution Flaw in Firefox
2018-01-31 09:31

An update released this week by Mozilla for Firefox 58 patches a critical vulnerability that can be exploited by a remote attacker for arbitrary code execution. Mozilla developer Johann Hofmann...

Cisco plugs critical hole in many of its enterprise security appliances
2018-01-30 21:34

There’s an eminently exploitable remote code execution flaw in the Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software running on a number of Cisco enterprise appliances, and admins are advised to plug the...

UK critical operators risk £17m fines for poor cybersecurity practices
2018-01-30 16:57

UK essential service operators risk fines of up to £17 million if they fail to implement robust protections against cyber attack. The penalties will apply to energy, transport, water, digital...

Cisco Patches Critical VPN Vulnerability
2018-01-30 16:06

Cisco Systems released a patch Monday to fix a critical security vulnerability, with a CVSS rating of 10, in its Secure Sockets Layer VPN solution called Adaptive Security Appliance.

Cisco Patches Critical Code Execution Flaw in Security Appliances
2018-01-30 09:10

Cisco informed customers on Monday that updates released for its Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) software patch a critical vulnerability that can be exploited to gain full control of devices or...

UK Warns Critical Industries to Boost Cyber Defense or Face Hefty Fines
2018-01-29 15:57

The UK government has warned that Britain's most critical industries must boost their cybersecurity or face potentially hefty fines under the EU's Networks and Information Systems Directive...

Skype, Slack and Other Popular Windows Apps Vulnerable to Critical Framework Bug
2018-01-25 00:16

The team behind the popular open-source framework Electron warns a remote code execution flaw could compromise user privacy.

Skype, Slack and Signal Vulnerable to Critical Framework Bug
2018-01-24 19:21

The team behind the popular open-source framework Electron warns a remote code execution flaw could compromise user privacy.

Critical Flaw Hits Popular Windows Apps Built With Electron JS Framework
2018-01-24 12:33

A critical remote code execution vulnerability has been reported in Electron—a popular web application framework that powers thousands of widely-used desktop applications including Skype, Signal,...