Security News

Patch Tuesday: Microsoft Addresses Two Zero-Days in 60-Flaw Roundup
2018-08-14 20:42

Microsoft rolled out 60 patches for its Patch Tuesday release, impacting 19 critical flaws and 39 important flaws.

Apple Mac “zero day” hack lets you sneakily click [OK]
2018-08-14 14:20

A security researcher revisited an old bug of his that Apple had patched, made a blunder - and found the old bug was still there after all.

macOS Zero-Day Flaw Lets Hackers Bypass Security Using Invisible Mouse-Clicks
2018-08-13 16:33

Your Mac computer running the Apple's latest High Sierra operating system can be hacked by tweaking just two lines of code, a researcher demonstrated at the Def Con security conference on Sunday....

WatchGuard launches AI-based antivirus to help defend against zero day malware
2018-08-06 09:30

WatchGuard announced version 12.2 of its Fireware operating system for its Firebox Unified Security Platform appliances. Key to the update is IntelligentAV, a new antivirus scan service that uses...

ZDI offers hefty bounties for zero-days in popular web servers, CMSes
2018-07-25 15:33

The Trend Micro-backed Zero Day Initiative is asking bug hunters to look for zero-day RCE vulnerabilities in several open source server-side products and is ready to pay up to $200,000 for some of...

Two Zero-Day Exploits Found After Someone Uploaded 'Unarmed' PoC to VirusTotal
2018-07-02 18:33

Security researchers at Microsoft have unveiled details of two critical and important zero-day vulnerabilities that had recently been discovered after someone uploaded a malicious PDF file to...

Exploit Kits Target Recent Flash, Internet Explorer Zero-Days
2018-06-13 15:50

Exploit kits (EKs) might not be as dominant as they were several years ago, but they continue to exist and most of them already adopted exploits for recently discovered Flash and Internet Explorer...

New Flash zero-day exploit bypasses browser, infects via Office documents instead
2018-06-08 17:12

If you thought you were safe from malware spread via Adobe Flash think again-a new attack hides Flash scripts in Office files to download its payload.

Adobe releases fix for actively exploited Flash Player zero-day
2018-06-08 16:34

If you’re still using Flash Player, it’s time to update it again – and quickly: Adobe has just patched a critical zero day vulnerability (CVE-2018-5002) actively exploited in the wild. The attacks...

Zero-Day Flash Exploit Targeting Middle East
2018-06-07 20:05

Adobe patched the Flash Player vulnerability (CVE-2018-5002) earlier on Thursday.