Adobe releases out-of-band patch for Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x in order to address actively exploited vulnerabilities Adobe Systems has released Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.4.7 in order to patch two vulnerabilities that are being actively exploited in attacks against companies from the defense industry. One of the security flaws,…
(1) HIGH: Adobe Reader Unspecified Vulnerability
Category: Widely Deployed Software Affected: Adobe Reader X (10.1.1) and earlier Adobe Reader 9.4.6 and earlier View full post on @RISK: The Consensus Security Alert View full post on National Cyber Security
Card Reader Scam Hits South Bay Charity For Troops
The South Bay Blue Star Moms, a group that sends care packages to soldiers, was one of the credit card users hit by the recent Lucky card skimming scam. View full post on credit card scam – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
Adobe InDesign, Reader & X Suite Advanced Malware Attacks
Fake emails used in December 6 and December 7 attacks attempt to trick Adobe users into opening malware-laden attachments. According to two separate Sophos reports, attackers sent one email to Adobe InDesign users, and another email to Adobe Reader and X Suite users. Both emails contain attachments claiming to be…
Symantec confirms Adobe Reader exploits targeted defence companies
Security researchers at Symantec today confirmed that exploits of an unpatched Adobe Reader vulnerability targeted defense contractors, among other businesses. “We’ve seen [this targeting] people at telecommunications, manufacturing, computer hardware and chemical companies, as well as those in the defense sector,” said Joshua Talbot, senior security manager in Symantec’s security…
Lucky Supermarket Chain Reveals Scope Of Card Reader Scam
More than 100 employees and customers have had their identities stolen at Bay Area Lucky supermarkets by thieves who tampered with the credit and debit card readers in self checkout lines, according to the company. View full post on credit card scam – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post…
Adobe Prenotification Security Advisory for Adobe Reader and Acrobat
The US-CERT Current Activity web page is a regularly updated summary of the most frequent, high-impact types of security incidents currently being reported to the US-CERT. Last reviewed: September 9, 2011 09:11:32 EDT Adobe Prenotification Security Advisory for Adobe Reader and Acrobat added September 9, 2011 at 08:18 am Adobe…
