An unpatched critical security vulnerability in Microsoft’s software is being actively exploited by cybercriminals. The exploit allows what’s known as a drive-by install: you can become infected simply by visiting a website with Internet Explorer.Alongside last week’s regular Patch Tuesday announcement (including a remote code execution vulnerability that is being exploited by attackers in the […]
On June 1, McAfee Labs discovered a new Microsoft Internet Explorer zero-day attack that is active in the wild and exploits a use-after-free vulnerability. We have successfully reproduced it with the latest IE8 and Windows 7. We have confirmed it’s a zero day and have been working with the Microsoft security team for their solutions. […]
It’s been a little more than a week since Flame was first identified. The FortiGuard Labs team posted a couple of earlier stories here and here.What we know now is that Flame is among the most advanced pieces of malware we’ve ever encountered. The complexity of the code alone leads us to strongly suspect a […]
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