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Adobe and Microsoft both released patches this week to address vulnerabilities in respective software applications and advised all users to apply the patches as soon as possible, if applicable to them. Adobe has released security updates for Adobe Flash Player to address vulnerabilities in the following versions: Adobe Flash Player 11.6.602.171 and earlier versions for […]

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IntroductionThis is the description of an attack happening in Brazil since 2011 using 1 firmware vulnerability, 2 malicious scripts and 40 malicious DNS servers, which affected 6 hardware manufacturers, resulting in millions of Brazilian internet users falling victim to a sustained and silent mass attack on DSL modems.We will show how cybercriminals exploited an under-the-radar […]

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As we have mentioned before, we’ve seen a large number of files spammed out to various organisations, exploiting the CVE-2012-0158 vulnerability.Victims have not been limited to defence companies, but have also included government departments, charities and recruitment agencies.One of the latest attacks we have seen was sent to a defence contractor, using the subject line […]

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