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New Exploit Targeting Java Vulnerability Found in BlackHole Arsenal

13

Dec

2011

On 3 December, we noted a rapid growth in the number of detections for exploits targeting the vulnerability CVE-2011-3544 in Java virtual machine. The vulnerability was published on 18 October, but malicious users have only recently begun to make active use of it. It can be used by exploits in drive-by attacks to download and […]

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Adobe says goodbye to Flash for mobile platforms

10

Nov

2011

Adobe product management team has sent a briefing to Adobe’s partners describing the future direction of the development for multi-platform mobile application development tools. From the security point of view, the biggest and the most welcome news is the announcement of the end of the development of Adobe Flash player for mobile platforms, except for […]

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Social Engineering Example from the East

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Oct

2011

Recently, a new threat, Android.Fakeneflic, has taken advantage of gaps in the availability of a legitimate video streaming service in order to target mobile users in North America. Here is another example of social engineering at work; however, this time the users that are being targeted are in Eastern Europe. Premium SMS dialers have always […]

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