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New Zero-Day Attack Copies Earlier Flash Exploitation

13

Jul

2013

Late on July 10, Microsoft released a blog post disclosing that they were aware of a zero-day attack in the wild. This attack exploits a previously unpatched Internet Explorer vulnerability (CVE-2013-3163). It’s interesting that the vulnerability was just patched in this month’s Patch Tuesday (July 9), which is perhaps only a coincidence. Although we do […]

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An Outbreak: Backdoor Simda!

11

Jul

2013

Backdoor Simda is known for about 3 years. Recently a new major outbreak occurred. The new variant of the backdoor is downloaded from certain sites containing video. The frames in the video propose to download new version of Flash Player able to play a movie in newer flash format. The backdoor executable is downloaded and […]

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Win32/DomaIQ – An annoying bundled adware.

19

Jun

2013

The Win32/DomaIQ is an adware bundled with legitimate software.Recently discovered one was bundled with Flash Player and .NET Framework.When installing, the bundle allows to uncheck unwanted components, but this actually has no effect. Uninstalling the DomaIQ using Windows uninstall is difficult and not always successful.The file is Nullsoft installer that installs following files: %TempDir%\D??\FLASHPLAYER_???\CONFIG.DLL […]

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New Zero-Day Attack Copies Earlier Flash Exploitation

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