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Adobe Cert Used to Sign Malware

28

Sep

2012

Adobe’s head of product security, Brad Arkin, published a very interesting post on Thursday. As it turns out, one of Adobe’s build servers was compromised and was used to create malicious files with Adobe’s digital signature. Inappropriate Use of Adobe Code Signing Certificate: According to accompanying Security Advisory, there are two “utilities” using three files. […]

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Backdoor.Hikit: New Advanced Persistent Threat

24

Aug

2012

Thanks to Peter Coogan for his assistance with this research.Earlier this week Mandiant released a blog which talked about a new advanced persistent threat (APT) they found while investigating a potential compromise. Symantec detects the APT in question as Backdoor.Hikit, a Trojan that enables an attacker to gain control of compromised servers from a remote […]

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iPhone 5 Rumors Used as Bait for Adobe Exploit CVE-2012-1535

20

Aug

2012

Thanks to Santiago Cortes for his assistance with this research.Some samples exploiting the Adobe Flash Player CVE-2012-1535 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability through malicious Word documents have been captured. These samples were observed on Adobe Flash Player 11 Active X, version 11.0.1.152.The attackers spread the malicious Word documents through email and entice their victims with file […]

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