December 19th, 2011 
Mourad Ben Lakhoua If you are using Adobe product than there is new update that are going to fix two vulnerabilities can be used by attacker to control windows based system remotely. According to Symantec this bug has been exploited since the first of December by sending malicious PDF to infect users and steal sensitive information from unpatched [...]
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No Comments » October 22nd, 2011 Mourad Ben Lakhoua Adobe has released new update for the Flash Player plugin after discovering a new vulnerability makes all users open to a spyware attack. This new bug has been discovered by Feross Aboukhadijeh, Stanford University computer science student and software developer. Attacker can exploit this vulnerability by creating a web page that may contain a clicking [...]
July 15th, 2011 Mourad Ben Lakhoua According to Avast Security Company 6 out of 10 Adobe reader users are having a vulnerable version. This because many people think that by enabling automated update on the operating system they are secures. Adobe application is one of the favorite targets for hackers as attacking vulnerable version can lead to compromise all the system [...]
February 9th, 2010 Mourad Ben Lakhoua Adobe Company has officially apologized for the flash player 16 month old vulnerability that is still not fixed. According to Adobe the bug has been eliminated in the beta flash player 10.1, but there still not yet a stable version for this release. The bug officially was reported on the 22nd of September 2008 and [...]
November 6th, 2009 Mourad Ben Lakhoua New set of patches have been released by Adobe to fix 5 critical vulnerabilities in the Shockwave player. Adobe invites all shockwave users to update immediately there flash players, Four of these five bugs allows an attacker to execute a malicious code remotely which have been discovered by VUPEN security researchers. According to the research [...]
Posted in News, Vulnerabilities Tags: Adobe, Security, Shockwave, Update, Vulnerability 7 Comments » August 19th, 2009 Mourad Ben Lakhoua Adobe system has released updates covering vulnerabilities in two application widely used for web development. Some vulnerability allows an attacker to steal sensitive information or gain a complete control over user’s machines. Seven patches are related to ColdFusion v8.0.1 and earlier versions, and JRun 4.0. The most serious bug is related to cross-site scripting in [...]
February 21st, 2009 Mourad Ben Lakhoua According to Shadowserver, There is a new Acrobat 0-day in the wild. They say you can avoid it by turning off Javascript inside of your Adobe Acrobat products. Please see Shadowserver’s write up: here for more information
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