Security News

Flash Player 0-day exploited in the wild, patch immediately! (Help Net Security)
2015-06-23 16:39

Adobe has released an emergency patch for its notoriously buggy Flash Player software because attackers are actively exploiting a critical vulnerability that can lead to total system compromise. "A...

Newly patched Flash Player bug exploited to deliver crypto ransomware (Help Net Security)
2015-06-17 07:37

It took less than a week for a functional exploit for a recently patched Adobe Flash Player vulnerability to be added to the Magnitude exploit kit, Trend Micro researchers warn. "We saw a similar i...

Massive growth in new ransomware, malware targeting Adobe Flash (Help Net Security)
2015-06-10 07:25

In the first quarter of 2015, McAfee Labs registered a 165 percent increase in new ransomware driven largely by the new, hard-to-detect CTB-Locker ransomware family, a new ransomware family called Tes...

Adobe Patches 13 Vulnerabilities in Flash Player (Threatpost)
2015-06-09 15:39

Adobe’s monthly patch release features just an update for Flash Player, addressing 13 security vulnerabilities that expose the software to remote attacks.

Apple blocks Outdated Flash Player Versions in OS X, Safari (Threatpost)
2015-05-28 15:13

Apple announced that it will block out of date versions of Flash Player after a major update to the Adobe software two weeks ago.