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Flash in Windows 8: the good, the bad and the ugly

08

Dec

2012

Last week I described how Chrome and Firefox are protecting users against vulnerable plugins, Flash and Java amongst them, with Click to Play. Microsoft has a different approach with Windows 8 when it comes to protecting users against attack using the Flash plugin. Embedded Flash Player Windows 8 ships with its own version of Flash. […]

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Never Ending 0day Story

18

Sep

2012

Yesterday, it’s reported that there is an IE 0day actively exploited in the wild. We did a quick analysis and have some interesting findings.The exploit contains 4 parts: exploit.html – first stage exploiting web page (initialize variables and load the .SWF file). Moh2010.swf – encrypted SWF using DoSWF, it contains shellcode and heap spray code. […]

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Blackhat spam SEO leading directly to a virus download

08

Jun

2011

Attackers usually use some form of social engineering technique to fool users into downloading and executing a malicious executable – they scare users with a fake antivirus page, they present users with a video that requires a new software or codec update, they claim the user’s browser or Flash version is out of date, etc. […]

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