Security News: May 2008

SECURITY ALERT: WIDESPREAD ADOBE FLASH WEB ATTACKS
Criminals are using legitimate websites to deliver Adobe Flash Player attacks to your computer.  Update Adobe Flash Player to protect yourself. Details...

SECURITY ALERT: DEBIAN & UBUNTU LINUX WEAK ENCRYPTION KEYS
Computers running Debian and Ubuntu Linux need to be patched.  Users may need to regenerate SSH keys.  Admins may need to regenerate web SSL certificates and other cryptographic material. Details...

SECURITY ALERT: FRAUD EMAILS - VERIFY YOUR ANDREW.CMU.EDU EMAIL ACCOUNT NOW.
Fraud emails from "ADMIN HELPDESK" <adminhelpdesk7@gmail.com> asking for your EMAIL Password. PLEASE ENABLE SPAM FILTERING AND DO NOT REPLY! Details...