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Microsoft Patch Tuesday – September 2013

11

Sep

2013

Hello, welcome to this month's blog on the Microsoft patch release. This month the vendor is releasing thirteen bulletins covering a total of 47 vulnerabilities. Thirteen 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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Spammers Setup Fake Surgical Strikes on Syria

10

Sep

2013

Spammers continue to leverage the crisis in Syria for their personal gain. Besides taking advantage of a scam message that claimed to be from The Red Cross, spammers are now taking advantage of emails about the news in Syria. They have snuck in a few malicious messages containing random URLs that entice users to go […]

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Chemical Attack in Syria Used as Enticement in Targeted Attack

07

Sep

2013

Targeted attacks are a daily occurrence and attackers are fast to employ the latest news stories in their social engineering themes. In a recent targeted attack, delivering a payload of Backdoor.Korplug and caught by our Symantec.cloud services, we observed an attacker taking advantage of a recently published article by the Washington Post in relation to […]

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