Tag Archive for: Exploiting

Microsoft confirms zero-day vulnerability exploiting IE8

After reports of a zero-day vulnerability exploiting IE8 for watering hole attacks, Microsoft confirmed the flaw and released Security Advisory 2847140. Microsoft Security Response Center wrote, “Internet Explorer 6, 7, 9 and 10 are not affected by the vulnerability.
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Exploiting Universal Plug-n-Play protocol, insecure security cameras & network printers

A plethora of vulnerable devices due to the flaws in the Universal Plug and Play protocol put around 50 million at risk; somewhere in the neighborhood of about 58,000 security camera systems are vulnerable to hacking, and exploiting network printers top the list today for potential security mayhem.
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Cybercriminals exploiting Android Flash Player gap on Google Play – Techworld.com

Cybercriminals exploiting Android Flash Player gap on Google Play
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Exploiting Windows: Upcoming Black Hat Briefings

“Why send someone an executable when you can just send them a sidebar gadget?” We have you by the Gadgets, a talk to be presented at Black Hat in Las Vegas on July 26 had Microsoft issuing a security advisory with a hat tip to “Mickey Shkatov and
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