United States top ten most vulnerable software: Java-Java,Adobe-IT first information

A recent regional surveys, United States software installed on your personal computer, Oracle, Java, Apple QuickTime, Adobe's PDF Reader Adobe Reader, among the top three list of the top ten most vulnerable software , not only porous, no patching is also quite high.

This list arranged according to two parameters: the percentage of market share multiplied by unpatched software (including patches available, but the user does not choose to install the patch). The report also listed from April 2014 and March 2015 for almost 1 year, the number of software vulnerabilities were detected and exposed.

Report: "If your PC has not patched the program, your computer is likely to be exploited by hackers. ”

"So, if you run a market share as high as 25% Adobe Reader x 10.x on PC, 65% the user didn't give the software patch, the 17% of all PCs will become a target of hackers because of this software. Meanwhile, others may also be installed on these computers patched the vulnerable program so these loopholes. Patch this is a matter of habit, habits keep their computers up to date users can keep all the programs on your computer are updated in real time, not in a uniform concept of user basically all programs on my PC is in the initial setup state...... "

Developers are no longer top ten software patch upgrades are also set out in this report, older versions of Adobe Reader, Microsoft XML Core Services (MSXML) and Google Chrome occupies the top three:

Is in need of attention: this report is a record of use the Secunia personal software Inspector United States PC user's security status, a wide range of computer security for the general public may be worse than what is revealed by the report.

"The worry is that such a high market share of Adobe PDF reader, but still 1/5 the United States users did not give the software patch. Considering that PDF documents are most commonly used by hackers to break through the IT system attack vectors, users ignore the security risks of this popular software, do not give it patched, it is in their own and access the system at great risk. ”

" The user must remember to make patches to their PDF reader , company's IT team also needs to have the appropriate procedures to upgrade in any way access infrastructure equipment in the PDF reader. ”