Researchers from Check Point Research, part of the Israeli firm Check Point, have released barebones details about remotely exploitable vulnerabilities in a media codec used by Android phones that are built atop SoCs from Qualcomm and MediaTek.
Apple has been forced to release another security update for Mac OS X just over two weeks after the last one.
The first day of the Pwn2Own 2010 saw all the major platforms defeated.
You'll almost certainly see a flood of articles dumping on the insecurity of Apple's products this week. Here's why you should take them with a pinch of salt.
A prominent security researcher claims to have found 20 exploitable flaws in the Preview utility provided in Apple's Mac OS X to display PDF and other types of file. He's also found several in mainstream Adobe, Microsoft and open source applications.
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