A JavaScript exploit has allowed all kinds of not-at-all-safe-for-work sites to pop up sites and text through Twitter.com, and force a re-tweet, even if all a user does is move their mouse over a ...

Users should disable JavaScript in Adobe’s Reader and Acrobat tools to protect themselves until a patch for a just-disclosed vulnerability is available, security experts said today. The advice ...

The exploit — which wasn’t revealed in full due to security concerns — targets the JavaScript v8 engine and could, in theory, allow hackers to get access to a phone if that phone happens to ...

Back in late December, Ars covered the sudden appearance of a JavaScript worm variant designed to capitalize on the assassination of Benazir Bhutto. While the exploit itself had been in the wild ...

Firefox has already issued an update to address the exploit. Users are urged to update to Firefox 39.0.3 to plug the potential security gap. H/T Gizmodo | Photo via Raphaël Quinet/Flickr (CC BY ...

Bitdefender has added detection against the Tor Browser Bundle exploit. The exploit has been involved in an operation aimed at de-anonymizing the users of websites hosted by FreedomHosting. Exploit.JS ...

A Javascript zero-day vulnerability affecting the Mozilla Firefox web browser is currently being actively exploited against The Onion Router (TOR) anonymising network users by unknown attackers ...

Security experts today urged Adobe Reader and Acrobat users to disable the JavaScript option until a patch is issued for a just-disclosed vulnerability.