SECURITY WARNINGS & Notices - Please post them here

[Dwarden]

http://www.vbulletin.com/forum/forum/vbulletin-announcements/vbulletin-announcements_aa/3991423-potential-vbulletin-exploit-vbulletin-4-1-vbulletin-5
if you run recent vB forums , rush and fix

[Asyn]

Java Code Signing Failures
http://www.duckware.com/tech/javacodesigningfailure.html

[polonus]

Pre-cooked weaknesses in encryption security: http://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/sep/05/nsa-gchq-encryption-codes-security

polonus

[Asyn]

Microsoft Security Bulletin Advance Notification for September 2013
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms13-sep

[Secondmineboy]

New Ransomware Crypto Lock is encrypting all files on your Harddrive

http://blog.emsisoft.com/

http://www.microsoft.com/security/portal/threat/encyclopedia/entry.aspx?Name=Trojan%3AWin32%2FCrilock.A&ThreatID=-2147284168#tab=2

[bob3160]

New Ransomware Crypto Lock is encrypting all files on your Harddrive

http://blog.emsisoft.com/

http://www.microsoft.com/security/portal/threat/encyclopedia/entry.aspx?Name=Trojan%3AWin32%2FCrilock.A&ThreatID=-2147284168#tab=2

Using WinPatrol will also alert you if any attempt is made to change the registry RE: auto run Key.

[true indian]

New Ransomware Crypto Lock is encrypting all files on your Harddrive

http://blog.emsisoft.com/

http://www.microsoft.com/security/portal/threat/encyclopedia/entry.aspx?Name=Trojan%3AWin32%2FCrilock.A&ThreatID=-2147284168#tab=2

Using WinPatrol will also alert you if any attempt is made to change the registry RE: auto run Key.

 TR/Crilock.B is Detected by Avast: https://www.virustotal.com/en/file/d765e722e295969c0a5c2d90f549db8b89ab617900bf4698db41c7cdad993bb9/analysis/

[Secondmineboy]

Thanks for that info.

[crofty59]

Vulnerability in Internet Explorer could allow remote code execution

https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2887505

[mchain]

Vulnerability in Internet Explorer could allow remote code execution

https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2887505

Additional information here:  http://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2013/09/18/internet-explorer-zero-day-exploit-prompts-microsoft-to-publish-emergency-fix-it/   Note:  No fix-it solution available for IE 64-bit iterations yet.  Digital signature for fix-it 51001 32-bit released September 16, 2013.

[Pondus]

Malwarebytes  Database optimization today 9/17/2013
http://forums.malwarebytes.org/index.php?showtopic=133418

[SpeedyPC]

Malwarebytes  Database optimization today 9/17/2013
http://forums.malwarebytes.org/index.php?showtopic=133418

Thanks for the head up Pondus

[MikeBCda]

Thanks from me too, Pondus.  Since I've got the free version and just do an on-demand scan once a week, I only update shortly before scanning.  I'd noticed in the past that the download size would sometimes drop sharply (typically by about a meg) from one week to the next, but never really wondered why.

[SpeedyPC]

iOS 7 security flaws uncovered as new iPhones released
http://www.theage.com.au/digital-life/mobiles/ios-7-security-flaws-uncovered-as-new-iphones-released-20130920-2u3ed.html

[SpeedyPC]

iOS 7 Bug Lets Anyone Bypass iPhone's Lockscreen To Hijack Photos, Email, Or Twitter
http://www.forbes.com/sites/andygreenberg/2013/09/19/ios-7-bug-lets-anyone-bypass-iphones-lockscreen-to-hijack-photos-email-or-twitter/