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This fake Bank of America message has a malicious Word document attached:Date:      Tue, 14 May 2013 10:16:05 +0500 [01:16:05 EDT]Subject:      Your transaction is completedTransaction is completed. $51317477 has been successfully transferred.If the transaction was made by mistake please contact our customer service.Receipt of payment is attached.*** This is an automatically generated email, please […]

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A recently debuted exploit kit (EK), called “Cool EK,” and detected by us with the name Exploit:JS/Coolex, has been known to include various exploits targeting Oracle JRE, Adobe Reader, Adobe Flash Player to Windows kernel-mode drivers. If you’re unlucky enough to visit a webpage that hosts Cool EK, you might encounter all these exploits in […]

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Throughout 2012, we saw a wide variety of APT campaigns leverage an exploit in Microsoft Word (CVE-2012-0158). This represented a shift, as previously CVE-2010-3333 was the most commonly used Word vulnerability. While we continue to see CVE-2012-0158 in heavy use, we have noticed increasing use of an exploit for Adobe Reader (CVE-2013-0640) that was made infamous […]

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