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Java Zero-Day Vulnerability Pushes Out Crimeware

15

Jan

2013

McAfee – A new Java zero-day vulnerability is spreading malicious files to infect unprotected users. The threat is dangerous: Just browsing a malicious page or clicking a malicious link in spam is enough to cause an infection when combined with a vulnerable Java version.Because most browsers enable Java by default, this vulnerability can be used […]

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Additional Protection for Recent Java Zero-Day

14

Jan

2013

Security Response recently blogged about the Java zero-day that is active in the wild and being distributed by the Cool Exploit Kit. In addition to Cool Exploit Kit, we are aware that several other major exploit kits such as Blackhole, Redkit, and Impact are also equipped to exploit this unpatched vulnerability.Symantec Security Response is currently […]

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Blackhole Spam Runs Return From Holiday Break

11

Jan

2013

Blackhole exploit kit (BHEK) spam attacks remain to be a prevalent threat up to this day. In fact, it is one of the top five consumer threats for 2012 due to its use of software vulnerabilities and social engineering tactic of leveraging companies like Verizon, Citibank AT&T, and Western Union among others. Furthermore, there are […]

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