Security News

Firefox 45 Fixes 40 Vulnerabilities, 22 Critical (Threatpost)
2016-03-09 19:03

Mozilla released a new version of Firefox on Tuesday, fixing 40 vulnerabilities across the browser.

Chrome Update Fixes Three ‘High’ Severity Vulnerabilities (Threatpost)
2016-03-09 15:15

Google updated Chrome on Tuesday, fixing three high severity bugs in the process.

Microsoft Patches Critical Vulnerabilities in its Browsers (Threatpost)
2016-03-08 19:08

Microsoft released 13 security bulletins, five of which it rated critical, including separate advisories patching two dozen flaws in IE and Microsoft Edge browsers.

Security Vulnerabilities in Wireless Keyboards (Schneier on Security)
2016-03-03 12:29

Many wireless keyboards have a security vulnerability that allow someone to hack the computer using the keyboard-computer link. (Technical details here.) An attacker can launch the attack from up...

Simultaneous Discovery of Vulnerabilities (Schneier on Security)
2016-02-25 19:14

In the conversation about zero-day vulnerabilities and whether "good" governments should disclose or hoard vulnerabilities, one of the critical variables is independent discovery. That is, if it...

Drupal Update Fixes 10 Vulnerabilities, One Critical (Threatpost)
2016-02-25 17:30

Drupal addressed 10 vulnerabilities in the CMS this week, including a critical access bypass issue and another issue that could lead to remote code execution.