<!– adsense –>Once again a zero day vulnerability exploit is sold by cyber criminals in the underground, once again a the flaw is related to Oracle’s Java software that could allow to gain remote control over victim’s machine. The news has been reported by KrebsOnSecurity blog that announced that the…
Pwnium Chrome hackers exploited 16 zero-day vulnerabilities
Google Chrome hackers used a total of 16 zero-day vulnerabilities to crack the browser at the inaugural “Pwnium” hacking contest and win $120,000. View full post on Techworld.com security View full post on National Cyber Security
Zero-day Flash bug patched by Adobe in emergency update
Adobe has warned that hackers are exploiting a critical vulnerability in its popular Flash Player program, and issued an emergency update to patch the bug. View full post on Techworld.com security View full post on National Cyber Security » Computer Hacking
Adobe patches new Flash zero-day bug with emergency update
Adobe today warned that hackers are exploiting a critical vulnerability in its popular Flash Player program, and issued an emergency update to patch the bug. View full post on Computerworld Security News View full post on National Cyber Security » Announcements
Adobe Reader zero-day patch due today
Adobe is set to release a patch today for an older version of the Reader PDF viewer to stymie attacks like those aimed at major defence contractors earlier this month. Nine days ago, the company confirmed a critical bug in Reader and promised to fix the flaw in Reader and…
‘Duqu’ zero-day Windows flaw patched this week
Microsoft will tomorrow patch the zero-day kernel Word vulnerability exploited by the mysterious Duqu malware, more than a month after its existence was first made public. In a pre-release draft covering the 13 December Patch Tuesday release that excluded helpful security bulletin numbers, Microsoft appears to have slipped in a…
ISC issues temporary patch for zero-day BIND 9 DNS server flaw
A temporary patch has been released for BIND 9 DNS servers, mitigating a zero-day vulnerability causing server crashes. It’s unclear if exploits are in the wild. <img alt="ISC issues temporary patch for zero-day BIND 9 DNS server flaw, Blog, Server, Flaw, TEMPORARY, issues, zeroday, patch, BIND"height="0" width="0" border="0" style="display:none" src="http://segment-pixel.invitemedia.com/pixel?code=TechBiz…
No Duqu zero-day patch yet, but Microsoft offers workaround
A full-blown Duqu zero-day patch won?t be ready for the November 2011 Patch Tuesday release, but experts say enterprises should be ready to deploy it quickly. <img alt="No Duqu zero-day patch yet, but Microsoft offers workaround, Blog, Microsoft, Offers, zeroday, patch, Duqu, workaround"height="0" width="0" border="0" style="display:none" src="http://segment-pixel.invitemedia.com/pixel?code=TechBiz &partnerID=167&key=segment”/> View full…
Update: Duqu exploits zero-day flaw in Windows kernel
Computerworld – The Duqu trojan infects systems by exploiting a previously unknown Windows kernel vulnerability that is remotely executable, security vendor Symantec said today. Symantec said in a blog post that CrySys, the Hungarian research firm that discovered the Duqu Trojan earlier this month, has identified a dropper file that…
FireEye Founder and CEO Receives Another U.S. Patent for Countering Advanced Cyber-Attacks Such as Zero-Day, APTs, and …
FireEye Founder, CEO, and CTO, Ashar Aziz credited with the creation of innovative enterprise network defense system MILPITAS, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–FireEye, Inc., the leader in protecting enterprises from advanced malware, zero-day, and targeted attacks, today announced that the U.S. Patent Office has awarded patent no. 8,006,305 B2 (“Computer worm defense system…