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Plesk Zero-Day Exploit Results in Compromised Webserver

07

Jun

2013

We’re tracking a zero-day exploit affecting a still unpatched vulnerability in Plesk that enables an attacker to fully control a vulnerable webserver. Plesk is made by Parallels and is a popular hosting control panel. This vulnerability means all websites hosted on systems that use Plesk are at risk. This spells trouble not only for web […]

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Flame malware – more details of targeted cyber attack in Middle East

28

May

2012

Earlier today, when I first reported on Flame malware that is said to have targeted Iranian computer systems, there was precious little detail.It seems the reason for the scant information was that an embargo had been put on the media, who were waiting for the magic time of 2pm UK time to publish their stories.Sure […]

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Nitro targeted attacks

02

Nov

2011

Recently, our friends over at Symantec released a report about an attack named Nitro. This targeted attack allowed unknown attackers to target several types of organizations, the latest known attacks occurring in the chemical sector, where 29 different targets were confirmed. The attacks follow a standard pattern for tools and techniques used in previous attempts. An […]

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