Apple plugs gaping QuickTime security holes

Apple today released QuickTime 7.6.2 with fixes for a variety of security vulnerabilities, some of which could lead to arbitrary code execution attacks. The update, available for Mac OS X, Windows XP and Windows Vista, covers a total of 10 documented vulnerabilities that could be exploited via booby-trapped movie, video, image and audio files. [...]

20,000 sites hit with drive-by attack code

June 1st, 2009 Posted by Ryan Naraine @ 6:50 amCategories:Adobe, Anti Virus, Arbitrary Code Execution, Botnets, Browsers, Complex Attacks, Data theft, Exploit code, Flash, Locally Running Web Servers, Malware, Patch Watch, Spam and Phishing, Spyware and AdwareTags:Malware, Attack, Exploit Site, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Security, Viruses And Worms, Ryan NaraineHackers have broken into [...]