The future of mobile malware - digitally signed by Symbian?
Dancho Danchev: Earlier this month, a mobile malware known as Transmitter.C, Sexy View, Sexy Space or SYMBOS_YXES.B, slipped through Symbian’s mobile code signing procedure, allowing it to act as a legitimate application with access to device critical functions such as access to the mobile network, and numerous other functions of the handset. Upon notification, the Symbian Foundation quickly [...]
Thu Jul 23 03:25:17 PDT 2009
Adobe Flash zero-day attack underway; Harden PDF Reader immediately
Ryan Naraine: Malicious hackers are have found a new vulnerability in Adobe’s ever-present Flash software and are using rigged PDF documents to launch exploits against Windows targets. The Adobe Flash Player flaw, which is currently unpatched, affects millions of Windows XP and Windows Vista users.? Adobe has acknowledged a “potential vulnerability” but, inexplicably, has not seen it fit [...]
Wed Jul 22 15:38:11 PDT 2009
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