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Microsoft Patch Tuesday – June 2012

Jun

2012

Hello, welcome to this month’s blog on the Microsoft patch release. This is a larger month—the vendor is releasing seven bulletins covering a total of 27 vulnerabilities. Ten of this month's issues are rated 'Critical' affecting Remote Desktop Protocol and Internet Explorer. The remaining issues affect .NET Framework, Office, and Dynamics AX. As always, customers […]

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W32.Flamer: Leveraging Microsoft Digital Certificates

Jun

2012

Microsoft has released Security Advisory 2718704 in relation to Flamer. Flamer used a Microsoft supplied certificate to sign components of Flamer, which would chain up to the trusted Microsoft Root Authority. These signed components would thus appear to come from Microsoft. Microsoft Terminal Services (or Remote Desktop Protocol) allows thin-clients access to Windows applications or […]

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A tool exploiting MS12-020 vulnerabilities

Mar

2012

Since the public release of MS12-020 bulletin, there have been plenty of attempts to exploit the Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) vulnerabilities. Last week, we received a related sample, which turned out to be a tool called ‘RDPKill by: Mark DePalma’ that was designed to kill targeted RDP service. The tool was written with Visual Basic […]

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