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Targeted Attack Uses Recent Adobe Flash Player Vulnerability (CVE-2012-0779) Reports of a targeted attack surfaced recently. One such attack arrives as an email message that trick users into executing a malicious attachment. The malicious attachment, as expected, is a file that exploits CVE-2012-0779, found in several versions of Adobe Flash Player. Exploitation results to a […]

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When the PHP-CGI vulnerability was disclosed, we knew it would be just a matter of days before it started to be exploited in the wild. Well, it didn’t take long. Since the weekend, we started to see scanners looking for that vulnerability on our servers and honeypots. And now we are seeing sites getting compromised […]

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Using global political news as a social engineering hook is a popular cybercrime tool, particularly used to lure users into their malicious schemes. We have recently found a malicious file leveraging a noteworthy incident, one that leads to systems being infected with a backdoor. During the second of week of April, the most talked about […]

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