Security News

Patch now (if you can!): Latest Android update fixes clutch of RCE flaws
2018-12-06 12:07

Android’s December security bulletin arrived this week with another decent crop of vulnerabilities to add to the patching list for devices running version 7.0 Nougat to version 9.0 Pie, including...

Here's another 45,000 reasons to patch Windows systems against old NSA exploits
2018-11-30 01:58

It's 2018 and UPnP is still opening up networks - this time to leaked SMB cyber-weapons Earlier this year, Akamai warned that vulnerabilities in universal plug-and-play (UPnP) had been exploited...

Big Blue shoos Db2 blues before rogue staff turn the screws in hijack ruse (translation: patch your IBM databases)
2018-11-29 21:06

Buffer overflow flaw could lead to privilege escalation IBM is advising folks to check if they should update their Db2 database installations following the discovery of a potentially serious...

It's a patch bonanza as Microsoft showers its OS platforms with update love
2018-11-28 12:40

Administrators really hate this one weird bug in Windows Server 2016, but MS plays nice with iCloud again Microsoft issued a whole bunch of updates last night, including one to deal with an...

Cisco Re-Issues Patch For High-Severity WebEx Flaw
2018-11-27 20:03

The patch addresses a flaw in Cisco's WebEx platform that lets hackers gain elevated privileges.

Cisco Releases Second Patch for Webex Meetings Vulnerability
2018-11-27 16:31

Cisco has released a new round of patches for a potentially serious Webex vulnerability first addressed one month ago. read more

Microsoft patches Patch Tuesday’s Outlook 2010 problem patch
2018-11-27 14:23

Just weeks after issuing a Windows 10 patch of doom that started deleting users’ precious files, Microsoft ‘fixed’ Outlook 2010 with a November Patch Tuesday update that promptly borked it.

Patch Skype for Business now or risk DoS via emoji kittens!
2018-11-20 13:32

So cute! So grabby with the bandwidth!

November 2018 Patch Tuesday: Microsoft fixes 63 flaws, one actively exploited zero-day
2018-11-14 15:34

As part of the November 2018 Patch Tuesday, Microsoft has released 62 security patches and several advisories. There are 12 critical vulnerabilities among those patched this month, but...

Patch Tuesday, November 2018 Edition
2018-11-14 13:25

Microsoft on Tuesday released 16 software updates to fix more than 60 security holes in various flavors of Windows and other Microsoft products. Adobe's also got security patches available for...