Homeland Security suggests: The majority of cybercriminals do not discriminate; they target vulnerable computer systems regardless of whether they are part of a government agency, Fortune 500 company, small business, or belong to a home user. However, there are steps you can take to minimize your…
Original release date: October 24, 2013 Apple has released Apple Remote Desktop 3.7 to address multiple vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code or obtain sensitive information. US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review Apple Support…
Original release date: October 24, 2013 Apple has released OS X Mavericks v10.9 to address multiple vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions, cause a denial-of-service condition, or execute arbitrary code. US-CERT encourages users and…
Original release date: October 23, 2013 | Last revised: October 24, 2013 Cisco has released three security advisories to address multiple vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities may allow an attacker to successfully execute arbitrary code, authentication bypass or cause a denial-of-service (DoS)…
Original release date: October 23, 2013 Apple has released security updates for Safari 6.1 to address multiple vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code, information disclosure, or a cross-site scripting condition. Safari 6.1 Webkit updates are…
Any communication through our servers is subject to covert interception and modification by governmental agencies. Electronic communication within the USA and a substantial portion of all electronic communication outside the USA is recorded by US governmental agencies and their contractors.There is…
Original release date: October 18, 2013 | Last revised: October 21, 2013 US-CERT is aware of reports that the firmware for various D-Link routers contains a backdoor that allows unauthenticated remote users to bypass the routers' password authentication mechanism. An unauthenticated remote…
Original release date: October 17, 2013 Google has released Google Chrome 30.0.1599.101 for Windows, Mac, Linux and Chrome Frame operating systems to address multiple vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial-of-service condition or trigger multiple…
Original release date: October 16, 2013 Apple has released a security update for Java on Mac OS X v10.6.8, Mac OS X Server v10.6.8, OS X Lion v10.7 or later, OS X Lion Server v10.7 or later, and OS X Mountain Lion 10.8 or later to address multiple vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities may allow an…
Original release date: October 15, 2013 Oracle has released its Critical Patch Update for October 2013 to address 127 vulnerabilities across multiple products. This update contains the following security fixes: 2 for Oracle Database Server 17 for Oracle Fusion Middleware 4 for Oracle Enterprise…
The FBI is aware of a new type of malware known as Beta Bot. Cyber criminals use Beta Bot to target financial institutions, e-commerce sites, online payment platforms, and social networking sites to steal sensitive data such as log-in credentials and financial information. Beta Bot blocks computer…
Original release date: October 10, 2013 Cisco has released two security advisories to address multiple vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to obtain elevation of privilege, bypass security controls, or cause a denial of service condition. US-CERT encourages users and…
Original release date: October 09, 2013 BlackBerry has released a security advisory to address a vulnerability that affects the BlackBerry Universal Device Service installed by default with BlackBerry® Enterprise Service (BES) versions 10.0 to 10.1.2. This vulnerability could potentially allow an…
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