Since data is the new digital currency, it is not uncommon to read about data stealers designed to collect users’ personally identifiable information (PPI) like credit cards, etc. So the entry of ‘Dexter’ in the threat picture comes as no surprise, especially as the holiday season draws near.There are reports of a malware that targets […]
An unpatched JRE 1.7/Java 7 zero-day vulnerability was recently found to be exploited by a malicious .JAR file hosted on a specific site. Successful exploit leads to the download of a backdoor, in effect allowing remote malicious users to execute their desired commands on the vulnerable system. The zero-day exploit successfully runs in all versions […]
Last month, Microsoft released a fix tool in order to address a vulnerability in Microsoft XML Core Services. The said vulnerability, according to the Microsoft Security Advisory, could allow remote code execution if a user views a specifically crafted webpage using Internet Explorer. It has been given the identifier CVE-2012-1889. Since the vulnerability exists in […]
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