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Earn money from safety at home

23

Jan

2013

Today, I received an email from one of my coworkers (yes, even careful employees of security vendors are in danger:) ). This email has more recipients and contains only one link, without any text or subject.Fortunately, I am a really paranoid person about emails containing only a link to an unknown site. At this link, […]

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An Examination of Java Vulnerability CVE-2012-1723

28

Jul

2012

A BlackHole Exploit Toolkit sample that exploits the Oracle Java SE CVE-2012-1723 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability was released in the beginning of July 2012.The vulnerability exists due to “type confusion” between a static variable and an instance variable. A static variable is common in a class, whereas an instance variable is only valid in an […]

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Danger! Unpatched Microsoft security vulnerability being actively exploited

19

Jun

2012

An unpatched critical security vulnerability in Microsoft’s software is being actively exploited by cybercriminals. The exploit allows what’s known as a drive-by install: you can become infected simply by visiting a website with Internet Explorer.Alongside last week’s regular Patch Tuesday announcement (including a remote code execution vulnerability that is being exploited by attackers in the […]

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