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Microsoft Patch Tuesday – August 2013

14

Aug

2013

Hello, welcome to this month's blog on the Microsoft patch release. This month the vendor is releasing eight bulletins covering a total of 23 vulnerabilities. 14 of this month's issues are rated ’Critical’. As always, customers are advised to follow these security best practices: Install vendor patches as soon as they are available. Run all […]

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Central Tibetan Administration Website Strategically Compromised as Part of Watering Hole Attack

12

Aug

2013

A snippet of code on the Central Tibetan Administration website redirects CN speaking visitors to a Java exploit that drops an APT-related backdoor. For some context, the site claims the administration itself as “…the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) of His Holiness the Dalai Lama, this is the continuation of the government of independent Tibet.” The […]

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Tor Anonymity Comes Under Attack

06

Aug

2013

On August 4, websites hosted by Freedom Hosting, a service provider that offers anonymous hosting through the Tor network, began to host malicious scripts. This follows media reports from August 3 about US authorities seeking the extradition of the man believed to be the head of Freedom Hosting. The scripts that were found take advantage […]

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