New version of Opera closes security holes

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If you have users in your organization who use the Opera web browser, be sure they get the latest update, to version 10.63. Released this month, it fixes five security vulnerabilities, including a critical issue with JavaScript policy bypass that could result in cross-site scripting, which in turn can enable an attack to execute code remotely. You can read more about the security issues here:

http://news.softpedia.com/news/Multiple-Vulnerabilities-Addressed-in-Opera-10-63-160658.shtml

And you can download the new version of the browser for Windows here:

http://www.opera.com/browser/

About The Author

Debra Littlejohn Shinder is a technology and security analyst and author specializing in identity, security and cybercrime, utilizing her past experience as a police officer and police academy/criminal justice instructor. She has written numerous books and articles for web and print publications and has been awarded the Microsoft MVP designation for fourteen years in a row.

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