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Adobe Flash Update Counters CVE 2012-1535

20

Aug

2012

Adobe has recommended that its Flash customers update to the latest version, which addresses a vulnerability (CVE 2012-1535) in the ActiveX component of the Flash player. This flaw could cause the application to crash and potentially allow an attacker to take control of the affected system.Overview of the attack.We have also observed that the vulnerability […]

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Interconnection of Gauss with Stuxnet, Duqu & Flame

15

Aug

2012

ESET – Last week, reports of a new malware named Gauss emerged, a complex threat that has attracted a lot of media attention due to its links to Stuxnet and Flame and its geographical distribution. Since ESET has added detection for this threat, we are seeing geographical distribution of detection reports similar to those detailed by […]

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Phishing the 1% – keylogger spam aims at hedge funds

15

Aug

2012

by Dave Michmerhuizen & Luis Chapetti – Security Researchers If you were in the business of distributing malware that steals computer credentials, wouldn’t you want to get your payload installed on the computers of people with money – LOTS of money? Barracuda Labs recently detected a spam campaign that tries to do just that by […]

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