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Watering hole attacks continue (with a twist)

15

Jan

2013

Through a collaboration with Eric Romang (@eromang), independent security researcher we can confirm that the watering hole campaigns are still ongoing and are targeting multiple targets, including as an example a major Hong Kong political party website.This website is actually using the new version of the original Internet Explorer (CVE-2012-4792) vulnerability attack, but right now […]

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Java Zero-Day Vulnerability Pushes Out Crimeware

15

Jan

2013

McAfee – A new Java zero-day vulnerability is spreading malicious files to infect unprotected users. The threat is dangerous: Just browsing a malicious page or clicking a malicious link in spam is enough to cause an infection when combined with a vulnerable Java version.Because most browsers enable Java by default, this vulnerability can be used […]

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Java & IE Patches + Prompts

14

Jan

2013

Microsoft is releasing an out of cycle security update for users of Internet Explorer 6-8.According to Microsoft: “While we have still seen only a limited number of customers affected by the issue, the potential exists that more customers could be affected in the future.”Potential indeed – there’s now evidence of this IE vulnerability being incorporated […]

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