Hackers break into two FreeBSD Project servers using stolen SSH keys

Monday, November 19th, 2012

Intrusions on two machines within the FreeBSD.org cluster were detected on Nov. 11, the FreeBSD security team said Saturday. "The affected machines were taken offline for analysis. Additionally, a large portion of the remaining infrastructure machines were also taken offline as a precaution," said a message on the project's public ...

Adobe to fix Flash Player on Patch Tuesdays

Monday, November 19th, 2012

Adobe has changed its schedule for releasing Flash Player security updates to coincide with Microsoft's Patch Tuesday schedule. "Microsoft and Adobe are now officially married," joked Andrew Storms, director of security operations at nCircle Security, a software vendor, in an email. "They started dating when they decided to share ...

Ubuntu for Android

Tuesday, November 13th, 2012

Ubuntu for Android

IE10 now updates in the background like the rest of the browsers, by default.

Tuesday, November 13th, 2012



Unpatched Microsoft security vulnerability being actively exploited

Tuesday, June 19th, 2012

An unpatched critical security vulnerability in Microsoft's software, which means that users' computers can become infected simply by visiting a website with Internet Explorer, is being actively exploited by cybercriminals. Alongside last week's regular Patch Tuesday announcement (including a remote code execution vulnerability that is being exploited by attackers ...