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A Mysterious Java Exploit

03

Apr

2012

Last week Kahu Security blogged about Escalating Java Attacks. Kahu’s post dissects two Java exploits. The first exploit targets CVE-2012-0507, the latest Java vulnerability that’s been seen being exploited in the wild. This vulnerability was patched (for Windows) by Oracle in February 2012. I found the second exploit to be more interesting. It clearly appeared […]

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Mac Flashback Exploiting Unpatched Java Vulnerability

02

Apr

2012

A new Flashback variant (Mac malware) has been spotted exploiting CVE-2012-0507 (a Java vulnerability). We’ve been anticipating something like this for a while now. Oracle released an update that patched this vulnerability back in February… for Windows. But — Apple hasn’t released the update for OS X (yet). It appears that the Flashback gang is […]

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3-2-1 WordPress vulnerability leads to possible new exploit kit

30

Jan

2012

This past weekend one compromised Web site in particular caught my attention. Based on my analysis, the site was compromised because it was running an old version of WordPress (3.2.1) that is vulnerable to publicly available exploits [1] [2]. The Web site injection is only somewhat interesting. What is more interesting is the redirection chain and resulting […]

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