Attackers are exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in Flash Player

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InfoWorld's Security Central January 22, 2015 Attackers are exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in Flash Player The new exploit was observed in drive-by-download attacks launched with an exploit kit called Angler, according to an independent researcher who uses the online alias Kafeine. READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. The best computer security advice you'll get 2. Critical Java updates fix 19 vulnerabilities, disable SSL 3.0 3. 7 security buzzwords that need to be put to rest Resource compliments of: Zscaler Find out whether you're vulnerable to common viruses. Receive a free evaluation of your security infrastructure and find out whether you’re protected against malicious threats that may cause your next security breach. You’ll also get recommendations for closing existing security gaps. It’s free, confidential and safe. EVALUATE TODAY. The best computer security advice you'll get The world is awash in bad security advice that distracts from addressing the real threats. Here's what you really need to know. READ MORE Critical Java updates fix 19 vulnerabilities, disable SSL 3.0 Oracle released new security updates for Java to fix 19 vulnerabilities and disable default support for SSL 3.0, an outdated version of the secure communications protocol that is vulnerable to attacks. READ MORE 7 security buzzwords that need to be put to rest It used to be your network should be like candy with a hard shell and soft gooey inside. Puh-lease! With help from fellow CSO writers, here are a few more phrases that need to be eliminated. READ MORE White Paper: Bitdefender The 6 Most Important Things to Know about VDI/DaaS Security New IT trends to support worker mobility – such as VDI and BYOD – are quickly gaining interest and adoption. But just as with any new trend, there are concerns and pitfalls to avoid. Download this paper to learn the most important considerations to keep in mind for your VDI project. LEARN MORE DAILY NEWS, DELIVERED TO YOUR INBOX FIRST THING Start your workday with Today's Headlines: First Look, and find out what the tech world will be talking about all day. Subscribe now! Join the IDG Contributor Network The IDG Contributor Network is a collection of blogs written by leading IT practitioners about the technology, business opportunities and challenges you face everyday. We invite you to participate by applying to be a contributor today.