Microsoft addresses the following vulnerability in its January batch of patches:
(MS10-001) Vulnerability in the Embedded OpenType Font Engine Could Allow Remote Code Execution (972270) This security update resolves a privately reported vulnerability in Microsoft Windows.
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A complete discussion of the different vulnerability categories, including case studies of vulnerable SCADA HMIs. The paper also provides a guide for vulnerability researchers, as well as vendors on quick and efficient bug discovery.
This paper takes a look at Pawn Storm's operations within the last two years, and how the group has expanded their activities from espionage to the use of cyber propaganda tactics.
Cybercriminals can turn unsecure home routers into slaves for their botnets or even abuse them to steal banking credentials. Know about your router’s hidden weaknesses and the many ways you can defend your homes and businesses against these threats.
