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This month, Microsoft issued 5 security bulletins covering 15 vulnerabilities in Excel and Windows. These updates are considered important rather than critical, as by the time of the patch there was no malicious code exploiting the vulnerabilities in the wild. Adobe also released a security bulletin patching 13 vulnerabilities in Acrobat Reader. Websense® Security Labs highly recommends […]

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We’ve just been hit with a double-barrelled Patch Tuesday, with both Microsoft and Adobe publishing security updates. Despite its weekly-sounding name, Patch Tuesday happens once a month in Microsoft’s calendar, once a quarter in Adobe’s, and once a quarter but in different months to Adobe and not necessarily on the same Tuesday as Microsoft in […]

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[Thanks to Takayoshi Nakayama for his research and contributions to this blog.] Targeted attacks have been a pretty popular topic of discussion in the security industry in recent years. Many may recall the incident involving Hydraq—from January 2010—and Shady RAT was something discussed more recently. Most targeted attacks involve emails with malware attachments as the […]

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