Staples expose customer data when customers went to review their current and past online orders. Staples' order tracking portal allows you to enter your zip code and order number to track your package, but the order numbers are sequential. So starting with a customers' order number, a hacker could access the route of a package to the city and … [Read more...] about Staples Exposed Customer Data
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Microsoft is force-installing Edge Browser
Microsoft Windows is force-installing Edge Browser with the Windows 10 systems updates. Microsoft is retiring their older versions of their Edge Browser and replacing them with the new Chromium-based Edge.3 To expunge all the older versions, the company has declared the latest Microsoft OS update to be mandatory, including the Edge browser's … [Read more...] about Microsoft is force-installing Edge Browser
Hackers access the Windows Name/Finger Communications
Hackers access the Windows Name/Finger communications protocol using it against itself to infiltrate and make off with data. John Page discovered a sneaky, unorthodox way hackers use the Name/Finger network communication protocol to exfiltrate files from a network. The Windows Name/Finger communications protocol uses a rudimentary command … [Read more...] about Hackers access the Windows Name/Finger Communications
A Flaw in Bluetooth Devices Leaves them Vulnerable
A Flaw in the Bluetooth Device protocol leaves them vulnerable. The flaw impacts any device running the Bluetooth Low Energy, "BLE" protocol. BLE is a slimmed-down of the original Bluetooth Classic standard protocol to conserve battery power while maintaining Bluetooth connections over long periods. The lightweight Bluetooth protocol is … [Read more...] about A Flaw in Bluetooth Devices Leaves them Vulnerable
Adobe Updates Media Encoder Immediately With Current Patch
Adobe Updates Media Encoder Immediately with the current patch to address a trio of severe security issues in Adobe Media Encoder brought Adobe's attention by Independent security researcher Radu Motspan. Tens of thousands of people worldwide use this program to encode audio and video in a variety of formats. The patch addresses and tracks … [Read more...] about Adobe Updates Media Encoder Immediately With Current Patch
Google Chrome Update Will Unload Resource-heavy Advertising
The New Google Chrome update unloads Resource-heavy advertising automatically blocking it, with no action required on your part. Resource-heavy advertising can quickly degrade the performance of even the most robust system. That causes everything you're working on to run slowly and less efficiently. can also quickly ruin your browsing experience … [Read more...] about Google Chrome Update Will Unload Resource-heavy Advertising
