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Sochi critic sentenced to three years in prison colony

13

Feb

2014

A prominent Russian environmentalist and outspoken critic of the Winter Olympic Games in Sochi was sentenced to three years in a prison colony this week, sparking outrage from human rights activists. The activist, Yevgeny Vitishko, has been ordered to serve time in a penal colony for violating the terms of a suspended sentence handed down […]

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Adobe Flash Player 0-day and HackingTeam’s Remote Control System

12

Feb

2013

Last week, Adobe released a patch for a vulnerability in Flash Player that was being exploited in targeted attacks. Before reading any further, we recommend you to take a moment make sure you apply this patch. Adobe offers this nifty tool to check that you have the latest version of Flash Player. If you are […]

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New APT Attack Shows Technical Advance in Exploit Development

15

Jun

2012

Recently, we came by an interesting targeted attack which was evading most antivirus products. This is a recent spearphish targeting various Tibetan and human rights activists. It demonstrates the level of effort put into infiltrating their groups with some unique characteristics, relative to the many other exploits targeting CVE-2012-0158. Here’s how such e-mails appear: Subject: […]

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