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COMPUTERS 
January 4, 2017 Adobe Announces Flash Vulnerability, Hackers Can Control Your Computer
Adobe recently announced a vulnerability in its Flash Player and has issued a security update to patch up the hole. Media reports warn the vulnerability could allow attackers to remotely seize control of your Windows, Mac or Linux computer. Adobe’s announcement, after the vulnerability was reported by Kaspersky Labs, also included details about two web […]
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COMPUTERS 
November 13, 2016 Adobe Announces Flash Vulnerability, Hackers Can Control Your Computer
Adobe recently announced a vulnerability in its Flash Player and has issued a security update to patch up the hole. Media reports warn the vulnerability could allow attackers to remotely seize control of your Windows, Mac or Linux computer. Adobe’s announcement, after the vulnerability was reported by Kaspersky Labs, also included details about two web […]
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COMPUTERS 
August 8, 2016 ‘BadBarcode’ Vulnerability in Barcode Sensors Can Be Used to Hack Computers
Imagine somebody walking to a checking counter at an airport, and using his boarding pass to hack a nearby computer. That isn’t a plot taken from sci-fi movies, it’s something that can be in news in the coming days. A researcher has demonstrated a method of creating malicious barcode strings that could allow an attacker […]
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COMPUTERS 
March 18, 2016 Eight-Year-Old Vulnerability Exposes Thousands of Apps, Devices to Attack
Researchers have discovered a critical vulnerability in the GNU C Library, glibc, which is exposing many Unix-based systems such as Linux servers to a range of security attacks. According to estimates, hundreds of thousands of devices, as well as apps utilising the GNU free software project are believed to be vulnerable. All versions of glibc […]
