Adobe patches zero-day Flash Player flaw used in targeted attacks

Samsung sneakily disables Windows Update on some PCs. Critical flaw in ESET products shows why spy groups are interested in antivirus programs. InfoWorld Security Report June 25, 2015 Adobe patches zero-day Flash Player flaw used in targeted attacks The vulnerability has been exploited by a China-based cyberespionage group for several weeks, security firm FireEye says READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. Samsung sneakily disables Windows Update on some PCs 2. Critical flaw in ESET products shows why spy groups are interested in antivirus programs White Paper: Damballa New Weapons Offer Hope Against Advanced Cyber Attacks One of the most frightening things about modern cyber-attacks is that a breach can remain undetected within networks for weeks, months or even years. This time gives hackers the luxury of compromising more systems and extracting information. Learn More Samsung sneakily disables Windows Update on some PCs The switch supposedly helps maintain driver compatibility, but raises security concerns in the process READ MORE Critical flaw in ESET products shows why spy groups are interested in antivirus programs The flaw could allow attackers to fully compromise systems via websites, email, USB drives, and other methods READ MORE Resource compliments of: IT Roadmap New York IT Roadmap New York Conference is all new for 2015 The content-rich agenda has been redesigned and reenergized to include increased IDG content from editors you know and trust and five focused pillars of technology learning that are the most critical for the year ahead. Register Now! GET THE DEEP TECHNOLOGY INSIGHTS YOU NEED Get ongoing access to our exclusive Insider content — Deep Dive PDFs and in-depth articles — available to Insider members. You get access not only to InfoWorld's Insider content but to selected Insider content from Computerworld, CIO, Network World, CSO, ITworld, and other IDG Enterprise publications. Sign up at no cost today! Follow InfoWorld You are currently subscribed to infoworld_sec_rpt as jonsan98@gmail.com. Unsubscribe from this newsletter | Manage your subscriptions | Subscribe | Privacy Policy Learn about INSIDER When accessing content promoted in this email, you are providing consent for your information to be shared with the sponsors of the content. Please see our Privacy Policy for more information. If you are interested in advertising in this newsletter, please contact: online@infoworld.com Copyright © 2015 InfoWorld Media Group, 492 Old Connecticut Path, Framingham, MA 01701 ** Please do not reply to this message. To contact someone directly, send an e-mail to online@infoworld.com. **