The news of the week is discussed, including Schneier’s DDoS article, a patched IE/Edge zero day, a new OS X malware detection method, and Google’s Project Zero prize.
Tag Archives: patches
OpenSSL Patches Bring Last Update for 0.9.8 and 1.0.0 Branches
The OpenSSL Software Foundation patched four vulnerabilities on Thursday, likely the last time that two older versions of the software library will receive updates.
Threatpost News Wrap, October 23, 2015
Mike Mimoso and Chris Brook discuss the news of the week: How Facebook will begin warning users of nation-state attacks, all the Apple and Oracle patches, and the latest attacks against the Network Time Protocol (NTP).
Adobe Patches 23 Critical Vulnerabilities in Flash Player
Adobe has released a Flash Player update that addresses 23 critical vulnerabilities in the software, many which can lead to code execution.
Threatpost News Wrap, July 17, 2015
Dennis Fisher and Mike Mimoso talk about all of the patches from Microsoft, Adobe and Oracle, the Flash security saga and the Darkode forum takedown.
Remote Code Execution Hole Patched in Magento eCommerce Platform
A nasty remote code execution vulnerability was recently patched in Magento, eBay’s eCommerce platform
‘Critical Security Updates’ cancelled for 939 million Android users
Google has revealed that Android smartphones and tablets running versions of the software released before 4.3 (Jellybean) will no longer be given official updates to an important part of the software
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