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Adobe finally released its software which now removed completely the DigiNotar certificates from their Approved Trust List (AATL).  Despite the fact that Adobe released a few day ago detailed instructions how to manually remove the certificate, we strongly suggest to all readers to install the latest Adobe version available for their platform. This can be done via the […]

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Adobe has updated its Acrobat and Reader software to address a number of critical security issues. “These vulnerabilities could cause the application to crash and potentially allow an attacker to take control of the affected system.”Software affected by this round of updates is the following: Adobe Reader X (10.1) and earlier 10.x versions Adobe Reader […]

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I’ve written about Shell Extension without ASLR support before. Not only do they open up explorer.exe to ROP attacks, but other applications too, like Adobe Reader and Microsoft Office. You could use EMET to force ASLR on these DLLs, assuming you know which applications load shell extensions. Because shell extensions are not only loaded into […]

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