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New IE Zero-Day Used in Watering Hole Attack Targets Memory
Attackers are exploiting serious vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer in a watering hole attack, researchers from security firm FireEye warned. Users tricked into accessing the infected website are hit with malware that infects the computer's memory in a classic drive-by attack.
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Microsoft Fixes IE Zero-Day in November Patch Tuesday
Microsoft announced eight bulletins for November's Patch Tuesday release, addressing 19 unique vulnerabilities in Microsoft software, including Internet Explorer, Hyper-V, the Graphics Device Interface (GDI), Office, and others. The zero-day vulnerability in Internet Explorer disclosed by FireEye over the weekend has also been fixed.
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Microsoft Zero-Day TIFF Bug Affects Older Office Software
Microsoft disclosed a critical zero-day vulnerability in how older versions of Microsoft Windows and Office handle the TIFF image format this week. Even though the flaw is actively being exploited in the wild, the company said a patch will not be ready for next week's Patch Tuesday release.
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The Best Antivirus for 2013
Most antivirus vendors that run on a yearly update schedule wait until the fall to release the next year's version, just like car manufacturers. So, the "2014 models" appear in the fall of 2013. As new versions arrive, most of the same products retain their positions at the top of the heap. Here are the best from the current crop of antivirus products.
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The Best Security Suites for 2013
A lot of different components must thoroughly mesh and work together well to make a security suite. Some suites are barely more than an antivirus plus firewall, while others include every feature imaginable. In the very best suites, all components are equally effective, but a suite that's only good at a few security tasks can still be useful if its strong points match your needs. These are the best of the best.
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