Recently, security researchers at Checkmarx discovered a pair of serious vulnerabilities in the popular online meeting website Meetup. According to the researchers, a hacker could combine cross-site scripting (XSS) with cross-site request forgeries (CSRF) to gain admin privileges on the site. This would allow them to do anything from changing … [Read more...] about Meetup Website Has Patched Vulnerability Open To Hackers
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Adobe Photoshop Should Be Updated To Address Security Issues
Do you use Adobe Photoshop, Bridge, or Prelude? If so, and even if you're not normally quick to apply security patches issued by the company, you'll want to give the most recent patch from Adobe priority. The company's most recent patch addresses an even dozen critical security flaws that could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on … [Read more...] about Adobe Photoshop Should Be Updated To Address Security Issues
Cisco Data Center Manager Software Users Should Patch Immediately
Do you use Cisco's Data Center Manager Software? If so, be advised that the company recently issued an advisory concerning a serious security flaw. The advisory reads, in part, as follows: "The vulnerability exists because different installations share a static encryption key. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by using the static … [Read more...] about Cisco Data Center Manager Software Users Should Patch Immediately
Firefox Browser Error Is Giving Android Users Problems
Do you own an Android device? Is Firefox your browser of choice? If you answered yes to both of those questions, be advised that there's a serious flaw in the Firefox app for Android that may prompt you to uninstall it until the company issues a patch to correct it sometime in October. Here's a quick overview of the problem: If an Android … [Read more...] about Firefox Browser Error Is Giving Android Users Problems
Latest Microsoft Update Provides Some Needed Bug Fixes
If you aren't normally in the habit of installing updates when companies release them, you'll probably want to make an exception for KB4484439. It is a non-security update for Windows Installer editions of Office 2013 and 2016 products. If you use Office 2016, and frequently edit Word documents that feature custom XML values, these will cause … [Read more...] about Latest Microsoft Update Provides Some Needed Bug Fixes
Update Your Webex Desktop App To Avoid Security Threat
Do you rely on Cisco's Webex Meetings app for video conferencing? If so, be advised that the company found and addressed a pair of high severity security flaws that could allow hackers to remotely execute code on vulnerable machines. The two issues are being tracked as CVE-2020-3263 and CVE-2020-3342. They impact Cisco Webex Meetings … [Read more...] about Update Your Webex Desktop App To Avoid Security Threat
