Adobe
New Flash Attack Has No Real 'Fix'
Researchers show how Adobe Flash can be exploited in browsers when victim visits sites that accept user-generated content.
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New Adobe Reader, Acrobat Vulnerability Comes Under Attack
A new zero-day bug affecting Adobe Reader and Acrobat is being exploited in the wild. Though the vulnerability affects the products on Unix, Mac and Windows systems, the exploit observed in the wild is focused on Microsoft Windows for the moment.
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Mozilla Expands on Plugin Protection Plans
Mozilla has expanded on the plans they acknowledged yesterday to check the version of Flash you are running to make sure that it's not outdated.
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Nearly 80% Of Users Vulnerable To Adobe Flash Attack
Most users haven't fixed their Acrobat Reader apps two weeks after Adobe issued critical patch, Trusteer says.
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PDF Vulnerabilities and Attack Surface
Attack surface is a term used to convey the amount of code available to attackers in a program. As a general matter, the more features added to a program, the greater the attack surface. For example, adding a web server to your web browser? You increase the attack surface.
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Adobe Issues Shockwave Security Update
A confusing but disturbing advisory from Adobe describes a highly critical vulnerability in the Shockwave Player. A new version of the player, 11.5.0.600, has been issued to address the problem.
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Adobe Launches Its Own 'Patch Tuesday'
First quarterly patch fixes 13 critical bugs in Reader and Acrobat.
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Adobe Reader, Acrobat Hit With Another Zero-Day
Popular PDF plug-in becoming favorite target for attackers, prompting some security experts to recommend open-source alternatives
