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Drupal patches multiple security flaws in core engine | ZDNet » Sep 23, 2016 ...Drupal has issued a security update which resolves three security flaws, two of which are deemed critical. Earlier this week, the open-source website content management system (CMS) released a security advisory detailing the latest security issues which have been both discovered and fixed. Zdnet.com

How to avoid being one of the “73%” of WordPress sites vulnerable ... » Sep 27, 2013 ...A recent investigation has concluded that 73% of the 40,000 most popular websites that use WordPress software are vulnerable to attack. The research, carried out by vulnerability researchers EnableSecurity and reported by WordPress security outfit WP WhiteSecurity, was conducted between Sept 12 and... Nakedsecurity.sophos.com

Hackers pounce on 3 vulnerable WordPress plugins – Naked Security » Oct 5, 2017 ...Flaw hunters Wordfence would probably agree with the sentiment after uncovering some nasty zero-day flaws in a trio of WordPress plugins. ...running a vulnerable plugin are reliant on the plugin author to respond to problems quickly so look for software that is actively maintained and updated regularly. Nakedsecurity.sophos.com

Vulnerability analysis of most popular open source Content ... » vulnerability trends. Main part of the research will focus on latest vulnerabilities, common scenarios and contexts in which attackers exploit them. Research will also ....1,9 million in single day in critical week. Figure 3. Largest hacking campaigns participating in abuse of WordPress 4.7 REST-API vulnerability. The exploited... Iaras.org

Emergency Bulletin: Firefox 0 day in the wild. What to do. » Nov 30, 2016 ...Update at 2:32pm PST / 5:32pm EST: Firefox released a fix for this a few minutes ago. Update to Firefox ...A few hours ago a zero day vulnerability emerged in the Tor browser bundle and the Firefox web browser. Currently it exploits .....Am I understanding correctly that this only affects wordpress sites? Wordfence.com

Microsoft releases security updates for Flash Player, but two ... » Feb 22, 2017 ...On Tuesday Microsoft issued the security updates KB 4010250 that address flaws in Adobe Flash Player, but two already disclosed flaws remain ...SMB zero- day flaw. As anticipated, the two flaws will remain unpatched until 14th March, giving attackers the opportunity to target Windows systems. The first... Securityaffairs.co

Hate 'contact us' forms? This PHPmailer zero day will drop shell in ... » Jan 3, 2017 ...Websites using PHPMailer for forms are at risk from a critical-rated remote code execution zero day bug. Legal Hackers researcher Dawid Golunski found the vulnerability (CVE-2016-10074) in the much-used library, found in the world's most popular content management systems and addons. The bug also... Theregister.co.uk

Microsoft patches Word zero-day booby-trap exploit – Naked Security » Apr 11, 2017 ...Microsoft Tuesday patched a previously undisclosed Word zero-day vulnerability attackers used to install a variety of malware on victims' computers. The zero-day first came to light late last week. In its investigation, SophosLabs determined that exploits against the vulnerability had been happening for... Nakedsecurity.sophos.com

Microsoft Patches Windows Zero-Day Exploited by Russian Hackers ... » Nov 8, 2016 ...The 14 security bulletins released on Tuesday by Microsoft address many serious issues, including a couple of Windows vulnerabilities actively exploited by malicious actors and bugs for which exploits are already publicly available. One of the zero-days has been patched with MS16-135, a bulletin rated... Securityweek.com

Critical WordPress update fixes zero-day flaw unnoticed – Naked ... » Feb 3, 2017 ...An apparently unremarkable “point” release of the world's most popular website software, WordPress, rolled out across the web at the end of last week. Unlike its closest competitors, Drupal and Joomla, WordPress knows how to apply security updates to itself automatically so version 4.7.2 made its way on... Nakedsecurity.sophos.com