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Two recently published proof-of-concept exploits targeted Microsoft Edge were recently integrated into the Sundown Exploit Kit.
This week’s Android Security Bulletin patched a calamity of vulnerabilities that threatened almost every device in circulation and illustrated the fragility of the Android ecosystem. The bulletin addressed more than 50 vulnerabilities, including nine rated critical by Google because of the possibility of remote code execution. Off the top, Google fixed the two remaining unpatched...
Just when you thought it was safe to dive back into the Comodo waters, Google researcher Tavis Ormandy has surfaced with more trouble. Publicly disclosed yesterday on the Google Project Zero site, Ormandy said that a tech support application called GeekBuddy installed with Comodo Internet Security also drags along with it a VNC server that...
Google researcher Tavis Ormandy has disclosed that the Chromodo browser installed with Comodo Internet Security disables the same-origin policy by default. The same-origin policy is a fundamental tenet of web security, ensuring that scripts access data from a second webpage only if the two pages have the same origin. “Chromodo is described as ‘highest levels...
Despite calls to eliminate Adobe Flash Player, researchers inside and outside the vendor continue to invest in and build mitigations against modern attacks. As recently as three weeks ago, Adobe announced it had rewritten its memory manager, laying the groundwork for widespread heap isolation, which is an important protection against use-after-free vulnerability exploits. Today, however,...