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Updates, upgrades and patches, oh my. The week of May 7-11 was indeed a week of major patches from some of the biggest players. The good news is, many of the most popular OSes, Web browsers and applications are now a tad more secure. Here is a look at last week’s security news.   Patch [...]

In recent weeks, virtualization giant VMware has been scrambling to release security patches for an ESX server hypervisor source code leak that was published in April and allegedly perpetrated by a hacker from the global collective Anonymous. The recent patch repaired critical vulnerabilities that could have enabled an attacker to execute malicious code remotely on [...]

Both Microsoft and Adobe delivered their one-two punch that aimed at plugging security holes and halting active exploits dead in their tracks for the month of May. And while the Microsoft and Adobe both addressed critical flaws affecting a wide swath of users, neither bulletin will likely overwhelm users this month. For its May Patch [...]

Vulnerabilities and more vulnerabilities plagued the security landscape the week of April 30-May 5. Adobe patched a major Flash flaw, while security experts warned of gaping holes in PHP. Meanwhile, it appears that Intel is going to do something with its McAfee purchase after all. Here’s a look at this week in security.   Adobe [...]

You ran all the scans, conducted all the tests and yep…you’ve got malware Last month, we detailed steps you could take in those critical and panic-filled moments when you realized that you might have clicked on a malicious link or opened an infected attachment, but weren’t quite sure you’d been infected. Now, in a follow-up, [...]