Do you have Stunnel installed on your computer? Time to uninstall or patch. There is a known flaw that could be utilized to inject arbitrary code and ultimately control where the connection goes.
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Days Since Last Known Java 0-day Exploit
A handy website to let you know how many days its been since the last-known Java 0-day exploit.
What’s Rubbing-Up Against YOUR Website?
Websites are not a "set it and forget it" sort of thing. WordPress must be updated and maintained on a regular basis and if you ignore this maintenance, you'll have some friends coming to visit you...
Patch Tuesday To Address 57 Security Vulnerabilities
Tomorrow is Patch Tuesday and this one's a big one. Microsoft is releasing a dozen updates that will address a whopping 57 security holes. So chances are, this just means another Manic Wednesday for some users.
How To Install AdBlock Plus for Firefox [Video]
Here is a video tutorial on how to install AdBlock Plus for Firefox.
Speedtest.net Recently Compromised
The most popular internet speedtest site, Speedtest.net, was recently compromised. They have since fixed the issue and the site is no longer infected, but if you visited the site within the last few days and if you have Java installed, lookout.
Remote Zero-Day Exploit In Linksys WRT54G Routers
Linksys WRT54G routers just aren't what they used to be. Now, there's a Remote Zero-Day Exploit which could allow an attacker to remotely connect-to and obtain full 'root' access over your router.
ESET Nod32 Version 6 Released Today
ESET has released the Version 6 update for Nod32 and Smart Security. With this update comes the addition of the new Social Media Scanner.
Yet Another Internet Explorer Zero-Day Exploit
There is an un-patched vulnerability that affects Internet Explorer versions 8 and above. This is being actively exploited in the wild and attackers are using it to 'snoop' through users' systems.
Malwarebytes Update, New Look
This week, Malwarebytes released v1.70 which brings with it a slightly updated look. The interface and program are still the same, but they've implemented their new logo/color palette throughout the application.
