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Microsoft releases Flash Security Update for Internet Explorer
Microsoft released today a security update for Internet Explorer 10, Internet Explorer 11, and Microsoft Edge that updates the bundled Adobe Flash libraries. This patch is only available for users of Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, Windows RT, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows RT 8.1, and Windows 10.
- October 19, 2015
- 07:18 PM
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Adobe releases Emergency Update for latest Flash Exploit
Adobe has released an emergency update that resolves 3 critical security vulnerabilities, including the one that was discovered by TrendMicro this week. All three of these vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to remotely execute commands on a vulnerable computer.
- October 16, 2015
- 12:38 PM
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New report: How browser-based attacks are bypassing your security controls
Browser-based attacks, from AITM phishing and ClickFix to malicious OAuth apps and session hijacking, are driving today's biggest breaches.
A new report from Push Security breaks down the techniques attackers are using, real-world case studies, and the detection gaps leaving security teams exposed.
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2015 was the worst in history for OSX malware
A new report from Bit9 and Carbon Black details how 2015 was the worst year in history for OSX malware. In a 10 week study conducted by both organizations it was discovered that 2015 had 5 times more malware than all of 2010-2014 combined. OSX users need to take security seriously or they are bound to be affected by future malware.
- October 16, 2015
- 09:20 AM
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Update for latest Flash vulnerability expected on October 19
The latest zero-day exploit for Flash that was reported by TrendMicro is expected to be patched by an Adobe updated coming out on October 19th. This exploit is a critical vulnerability as it allows attackers to create specially crafted web pages that can execute any command on your system.
- October 15, 2015
- 02:41 PM
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Is Microsoft adding TeslaCrypt Detections important to you?
Microsoft recently announced that they have updated their malicious removal tool to detect and remediate the TeslaCrypt ransomware infection due to the increased distribution and activity detected in August. This announcement just means that Microsoft has added further detection for this ransomware and will remove it via MSRT.
- October 14, 2015
- 09:51 PM
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Microsoft Patches 3 Critical Updates
If you have not updated Windows this week, then you need to get updating. Yesterday Microsoft released six security updates, with three of them being marked as critical. If you have not updated Windows this week it is imperative that you do so as soon as possible.
- October 14, 2015
- 06:16 PM
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Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 10565 available on the Fast Ring
Today Microsoft released the Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 10565 to Windows Insiders in the Fast ring. This build includes a bunch of new features and improvements that include Skype integration, tap preview in Microsoft Edge, and improvements to Cortana.
- October 13, 2015
- 08:56 PM
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Acer unveils new Windows 10 all-in-one with 5 hour battery backup
At a press event yesterday, Acer unveiled the new Aspire R 14 convertible laptop and the Aspire Z3-700 all-in-one. Both devices will be available in certain markets by the end of the year and  use the latest Intel CPUs and touchscreen technology.
- October 13, 2015
- 08:55 PM
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TrendMicro announces Zero-Day Flash Exploit just as Adobe releases Today's Update
Today just as Adobe released a giant update for Flash and Reader that resolves numerous critical vulnerabilities, TrendMicro announced that they have discovered another new unpatched zero-day exploit in Flash. This exploit is actively being used by attackers in spear-phising emails against several Ministries of Foreign affairs.
- October 13, 2015
- 07:14 PM
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Adobe releases Security Updates that Fix 69 Vulnerabilities
New updates are available for Adobe Acrobat, Reader and Flash Player that resolve numerous security vulnerabilities. These 2 updates resolve a whopping 69 vulnerabities, with many of them being labeled as critical. These vulnerabilities range from information disclosure to remote code execution.
- October 13, 2015
- 01:58 PM
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Vulnerability Discovered in QNAP QTS Operating System
A new vulnerability has been disclosed for the QTS operating system used by QNAP storage devices. This vulnerability allows remote OSX users to potentially read and write arbitrary files on a QNAP device through the Apple Filing Protocol (AFP).
- October 12, 2015
- 01:18 PM
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Star Wars Battlefront now available in Open Beta
It is Sunday Funday and if you are looking for some gaming fun, Star Wars Battlefront is now in open beta between October 8 and October 12. Star Wars Battlefront is a multiplayer game that allows you take part in chaotic battles as either a Rebel or Imperial soldier on some of the most iconic worlds of the Star Wars universe.
- October 11, 2015
- 11:31 AM
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Netgear Routers under Attack. Learn how to Protect Yourself!
Threatpost has reported that there is a publicly disclosed vulnerability in Netgear routers is currently being used by attackers to modify a router's DNS entries. All users of Netgear routers should immediately disable Remote Administration. with instructions found in this article.
- October 08, 2015
- 04:29 PM
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Microsoft unveils the Surface Book laptop
At the Windows 10 Devices event, Microsoft unveiled what they call the fastest 13.5 inch laptop ever made. This device, called Surface Book, has a detachable screen, 12 hour battery life, and powerful Intel processors. For those looking for a powerful laptop that can be transformed into a tablet, the Surface Book is a clear winner.
- October 07, 2015
- 01:38 PM
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