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CVE-2011-3402 Vulnerability in TrueType Font Parsing

08

Nov

2011

When Duqu, which most believed to be written by the same group that wrote Stuxnet, was originally uncovered, the infection vector was still unknown; how did the machines get compromised in the first place? That changed when the Hungarian research lab, CrySys, announced that it had found the dropper which was a Word file that […]

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Get gamed and rue the day…

26

Oct

2011

As we discussed last week, socially engineered threats are specially crafted threats designed to lure the eye and trick the mind – they look legitimate or benign, and in worst case, may take advantage of a trusted relationship, by utilizing a compromised account or familiar website. Social engineering techniques may be used in isolation, but […]

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Microsoft Patch Tuesday – October 2011

12

Oct

2011

Hello and welcome to this month’s blog on the Microsoft patch release. This is an average month — the vendor is releasing 8 bulletins covering a total of 23 vulnerabilities. Nine of the issues are rated ‘Critical’ and they affect Internet Explorer, .NET, and Silverlight. The remaining issues are rated ‘Important’ and affect Windows, the […]

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