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Cybercriminals Exploit Windows Zero-Day Vulnerability – Virus Guides – Virus Guides (blog)


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Cybercriminals Exploit Windows Zero-Day Vulnerability – Virus Guides
Virus Guides (blog)
On Friday, Trend Micro reported that one of the Windows zero-day vulnerabilities patched by Microsoft this month, has been exploited by cybercriminals sinc.

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Revenge Ransomware, a CryptoMix Variant, Being Distributed by RIG Exploit Kit – BleepingComputer


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Revenge Ransomware, a CryptoMix Variant, Being Distributed by RIG Exploit Kit
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A new CryptoMix, or CryptFile2, variant called Revenge has been discovered by Broad Analysis that is being distributed via the RIG exploit kit. This variant contains many similarities to its predecessor CryptoShield, which is another CryptoMix variant

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South for the winter: Exploit kit activity quiet over last three months – SC Magazine


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South for the winter: Exploit kit activity quiet over last three months
SC Magazine
Exploit kits didn't completely hibernate over the winter, but they didn't show much signs of life either, with no major changes to their features and a relatively low infection volume compared to malicious spam, according to Malwarebytes. In its Winter

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Exploit Kit-Based Attacks Decline Dramatically – Dark Reading

Exploit Kit-Based Attacks Decline Dramatically
Dark Reading
Law enforcement actions and a relative dearth of zero-day bugs appear to have contributed to a sharp decline in exploit kit activity in recent months. It's too soon, however, to say whether the decline represents a permanent or temporary shift away

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