Apple Patches, Kindle XSS, and Doom Printer Hack If you want to stay current with the Internet "threatscape," our weekly video can help. It summarizes each week's top information and network security news in one convenient place. Subscribe today! Today's episode covers, Apple and Adobe security updates, a cross-site scripting flaw that affects Kindle users, and an interesting … [Read more...]
Microsoft Corrects Lync Server and .NET Framework DoS Flaws
Severity: Medium Summary: These vulnerabilities affect: Lync Server and .NET Framework How an attacker exploits them: Various, including by sending maliciously crafted packets or launching specially crafted calls Impact: An attacker could slow down or disrupt connections to the server, or stop it from responding at all. What to do: Install the appropriate Microsoft patches … [Read more...]
Microsoft Black Tuesday: Windows, IE, Lync, and .NET Patches
As you may know, today was Microsoft Patch Day. If you manage a Windows-based network, it's time to get the latest updates. According to Microsoft's summary post, the Redmond-based software company released four security bulletins fixing 41 vulnerabilities in many of their popular products. The affected software includes, Windows, Internet Explorer (IE), Lync Server, and the … [Read more...]