Tuesday (yes I know… I’m late ), there has been a report of a critical security vulnerability in Adobe’s Acrobat Reader. The bug affect version 8.x and probably also all prior versions. Version 9 is said to be not affected. The hole is exploited through the use of a specially constructed pdf-file using javascript. When [...]

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Yesterday, Microsoft has issued a critical emergency patch for all it’s currently supported platforms. The patch is to plug a security hole that allows unauthorized access to the system. More in detail, the vulnerability is caused by a hole in the Server Service. Using a custom crafted RPC-call, an attacker could execute code without any [...]

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