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The rise of a new Java vulnerability – CVE-2012-1723

02

Aug

2012

Last month, we saw a new Java vulnerability (CVE-2012-1723) being used by malware. This new Java vulnerability is a type-confusion, same as the notorious CVE-2012-0507 AtomicReferenceArray vulnerability. The vulnerability was resolved on June 12th by Oracle and a discussion on the vulnerability was made public on June 13th (though some security updates had appeared in […]

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We Need More Than Jelly Bean

19

May

2012

Google is set to launch Android 5.0, aka Jelly Bean, this fall. But do we even need it? While Google has made some steps in securing its Play branded marketplace, and offered a few security updates to the operating system, it is a fact that the most targeted Android platform is still 2.x. Why is […]

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Mac OS X Threat Flashback is Back!

12

Apr

2012

OSX/Imuler is not the only Mac OS X threat that has resurfaced this year. OSX/Flashback has been making its rounds again. As you can remember, OSX/Flashback has appeared last year and disguised as Adobe Flash Player Installer. The previous variants connects to remote host to download its component files and installing backdoor that injects to […]

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