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Last week, Adobe released an update (APSB11-18) for Adobe Flash Player, fixing a memory corruption vulnerability (CVE-2011-2110) that would allow attackers to take control of the targeted system. In the Advisory, Adobe mentioned reports of active exploitation. We have been tracking the use of this exploit through our signatures (originally as Exploit:SWF/ShellCode.A, and then later […]

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Earlier this week Adobe released security updates for several of their products and now the CVE-2010-2110 vulnerability in Flash Player is actively being used in drive-by and spear-phishing attacks. Websense customers are protected from this scam by ACE, our Advanced Classification Engine. The vulnerability is triggered when a website is viewed in a browser that has […]

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This past Tuesday, June 14, a vulnerability (CVE-2011-2110) in the Adobe Flash Player was patched. This vulnerability is actively being exploited in the wild – prior to the patch, the earliest exploitation that we have seen in our logs thus far, dates back to early last Thursday (June 9th). Attackers have/are embedding redirects into compromised […]

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