New Google Chrome Version Released

Google have released a version 78.0.3904.108 of their Chrome web browser. The new version contains fixes to five security vulnerabilities.

More information about changes can be viewed in Google Chrome Releases blog.

VMware Updates Available

VMware have released updated versions of their virtualization software patching security vulnerabilities.

Affected versions:
-ESXi 6.7 without Patch Release ESXi670-201911401-BG or ESXi670-201911402-BG
-ESXi 6.5 without Patch Release ESXi650-201911401-BG or ESXi650-201911402-BG
-ESXi 6.0 without Patch Release ESXi600-201911401-BG or ESXi600-201911402-BG
-VMware Workstation Pro/Player versions earlier than 15.5.1
-VMware Fusion earlier than 11.5.1

More information in VMware advisories here and here.

New Adobe Bridge CC Version Available

Adobe have released version 10.0 of their Bridge CC. The update fixes two important categorized vulnerabilities (CVE-2019-8239 and CVE-2019-8240). Exploiting the vulnerabilities could lead to information disclosure in the context of current user.

Affected are versions 9.1 and earlier.

More information from the Adobe's security advisory.

Adobe Media Encoder Updated

Adobe have released an updated versions of their Media Encoder. The new versions fix two vulnerabilities of which one is categorized as critical. By exploiting the vulnerability an attacker may be able to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The other vulnerabilities are information disclosure vulnerabilities and those are categorized as important.

Affected versions:
- Adobe Media Encoder versions earlier than 14


More information can be read from Adobe's security bulletin.

Adobe Illustrator CC Vulnerabilities Fixed

Adobe have released an updated version of their Adobe Illustrator CC. The new version fixes vulnerabilities of which some may allow arbitrary code execution in the context of current user.

Affected versions
Illustrator CC 2019 23.1 and earlier versions

More information in the correspondent bulletin.

Adobe Animate Updated

Adobe have released an updated version of their Adobe Animate CC. The new version fixes a vulnerability that could to to privilege escalation (CVE-2019-7960).

Affected versions
Animate CC 2019 19.2.1 and earlier






More information in the correspondent bulletin.

Symantec Intelligence Report: October 2019

Symantec have published their Intelligence report that sums up the latest threat trends for October 2019.
The report can be viewed here.