U.S. ballistic missile defense system found to have security flaws
A new government report shows that there are several “systematic flaws” in the U.S. missile defense system. How could this happen?
Vulnerabilities
Logitech finally addresses keystroke injection vulnerability
A serious keystroke injection vulnerability found in a Logitech application has after too long a delay been patched. But has it fixed the issue?
Microsoft Patch Tuesday for December squashes some nasty bugs
You didn’t think Microsoft would forget you just because it’s the holiday season? The Microsoft Patch Tuesday for December has fixes for a bunch of bugs.
Too many minuses: Google+ demise speeded up
The end of Google+, the tech giant’s little-used social media site, was moved up after another potentially destructive vulnerability was found.
Not again! Adobe patches another critical Flash vulnerability
The program every security researcher despises has a new reason for the hatred. Yet another critical flaw has been found in Adobe Flash.
Gmail errors open the door for effective phishing attacks
Some recently discovered Gmail errors may put users at higher risk of a phishing attack. Here’s what you need to know about this vulnerability.
Siemens patches major firewall flaw, other vulnerabilities
German conglomerate Siemens has been busy trying to close several gaps in its security infrastructure caused by critical vulnerabilities.
Do it now or put it off? A risk-based approach to patch management
Patching systems such as Windows clients always involves some risk. Here's a framework that can help you reduce problems with your patch management tasks.
Zero-day Windows Deletebug: How to squash this ‘low-quality' pest
Windows Deletebug, a newly discovered zero-day vulnerability, is not easy to exploit, but IT admins shouldn’t take this pest lightly.
Microsoft patch for Jet Database Engine vulnerability ‘flawed’
The remote execution bug in Microsoft's Jet Database Engine was thought to have been fixed. Third-party researchers uncovered a flaw that says otherwise.
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