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Major Flaw In Microsoft Windows Revealed By NSA

Microsoft pushes out critical security fix, after tip off from the US National Security Agency about serious flaw in all versions of Windows

Only one more Patch Tuesday update for Windows 7 users in January 2020, as Microsoft delivers its final security update of 2019

Oracle's July Critical Patch update fixes 276 different vulnerabilities. Will 200-plus flaws be typical for future updates?

Return to normal numbers. Second update of the year sees 13 bulletins, six rated as critical

Older versions of Internet Explorer and Windows 8 OS receive their last ever Patch Tuesday update

Microsoft's last security update of the year includes 12 bulletins, eight of them rated as critical

Critical vulnerability found in Linux systems gives attackers control without system credentials

A nonprofit movement wants to expose those sites that have weak HTTPS connections

Mac

Despite getting slammed by some corners of the security industry over Flashback, Apple gets praise for its "innovative" Java update

Cloud

Web Application Firewall touted to protect against spammers, SQL injections and DDoS attacks

Organisations are transmitting sensitive data without any security due to improper SSL configuration

Exploits are getting more complex, reports HP TippingPoint DVLabs, Qualys and The SANS Institute