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CVE-2012-1535 and Nuclear Warheads

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Sep

2012

Our corporate business team has a new “software updater” feature in our Protection Service they want to market. So they asked our lab analyst @TimoHirvonen to provide them with an example demonstrating the amount of time it takes to go from vulnerability to exploit.Here’s what Timo came up with using CVE-2012-1535: . 2012-08-14: Security update available for […]

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CVE-2012-1535: Adobe Flash Player Vulnerability Exploited with Multiple Emails

22

Aug

2012

As we are all aware, Adobe released security updates for Adobe Flash Player 11.3.300.270 and earlier versions for Windows, Macintosh, and Linux. These security updates address the Adobe Flash Player CVE-2012-1535 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability that could cause the application to crash and potentially allow an attacker to take control of the compromised computer. Adobe […]

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Trojan:Java/SmsSy.A targeting devices with Java midlet installed

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Apr

2012

An SMS-sending Trojan, which targets mobile devices with Java midlet installed, has been circulating in Malaysia. Some victims reported that they have been receiving an SMS message which appears to be an update from Samsung. A message that appears as an update from Samsung But upon clicking the link, they are redirected to another link […]

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