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Java Native Layer Exploits Going Up

29

Aug

2013

Recently, security researchers disclosed two Java native layer exploits (CVE-2013-2465 and CVE-2013-2471). This caused us too look into native layer exploits more closely, as they have been becoming more common this year. At this year’s Pwn2Own competition at CanSecWest, Joshua Drake showed CVE-2013-1491, which was exploitable on Java 7 running on Windows 8. CVE-2013-1493 has […]

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Not-So-Cute FTP Attack

28

Aug

2013

Spear phishing attacks are increasing today and the FBI has even issued a warning to the public due to its ability to target multiple organizations. Such attacks are considered as a part of APTs (Advanced Persistent Threats), which attempt to gain a foothold in the network of an organization. Recently, my email inbox has received […]

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Changes Afoot for Changeup

23

Aug

2013

We have been fighting the W32.Changeup family of worms for a long time and have written about it many times Figure 1. W32.Changeup prevalence One characteristic of W32.Changeup is that it is written in Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 and the viral part of its program code is seen in the program file, but […]

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