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 ...

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

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.

Researchers have unearthed four game modes that could successfully exploit a critical vulnerability that remained unpatched in the popular Dota 2 video game for 15 months after a fix had become ...

If you’re an Android user that makes heavy use of Google’s Chrome web browser (and what Android user doesn’t?), you’ll want to pay close attention to a new exploit that has the capability ...

Twitter is seriously screwed up at the moment, thanks to a new Javascript exploit that’s currently slamming the service. Visitors of Twitter’s website are inadvertently retweeting spam and ...

The browser exploit -- a JavaScript vulnerability inherent to Firefox version 17, the version upon which the Tor browser was built -- was enabled by a breach of Freedom Hosting servers.

Mozilla recently discovered an exploit in the wild that allows a malicious actor to remotely direct your computer to upload files to a server without permission. The exploit, which a user ...

A new vulnerability has been found in a Google Chrome exploit that targets JavaScript engine to let attackers hack almost any Android device.

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.