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Recent Threats Highlight Vulnerabilities CVE-2012-0779 and CVE-2012-0507

08

May

2012

Targeted Attack Uses Recent Adobe Flash Player Vulnerability (CVE-2012-0779) Reports of a targeted attack surfaced recently. One such attack arrives as an email message that trick users into executing a malicious attachment. The malicious attachment, as expected, is a file that exploits CVE-2012-0779, found in several versions of Adobe Flash Player. Exploitation results to a […]

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The Institute for National Security Studies (Israel) falls prey to Poison Ivy infection

02

May

2012

The Websense® ThreatSeeker® Network has detected that the Institute for National Security Studies (INSS) website in Israel was injected with malicious code. INSS is described in its website as an independent academic institute that studies key issues relating to Israel's national security and Middle East affairs. While we can't determine that the infection of this […]

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OSX.Flashback.K – The motivation behind the malware – $$$

30

Apr

2012

We've been busy in the labs reverse engineering the various components of OSX.Flashback.K to determine the true motivation behind the malware. Let's take a look at this Mac Trojan in more detail. The Infection It's now well-known that the latest OSX.Flashback.K variant was being distributed using the Oracle Java SE Remote Java Runtime Environment Code […]

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Recent Threats Highlight Vulnerabilities CVE-2012-0779 and CVE-2012-0507

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