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New Flash Player zero-day comes inside Office document

February 5, 2018 - Update (2018-02-06): Adobe has released a patch for this vulnerability. More information is available here. We tested this zero-day with a...

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Neutrino EK: more Flash trickery

August 12, 2016 - A while back we wrote about the Neutrino exploit kit performing fingerprinting checks to weed out security researchers and honeypots attempting to catch...

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Neutrino EK: fingerprinting in a Flash

June 28, 2016 - Since the disappearance of Angler EK, exploit kit activity is at one of its lowest it has been in a long...

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New wave of malvertising leverages latest Flash exploit

May 25, 2016 - A well known malvertising gang famous for its use of the fingerprinting technique and other evasion tricks to bypass security checks has been ramping...

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Botched Flash 0day Gets Patched

April 8, 2016 - Adobe has just released a patch for the infamous Flash Player to fix a vulnerability actively exploited in the wild by some...

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Angler EK Drops TeslaCrypt Via Recent Flash Exploit

December 19, 2015 - On December 18, security company Fortinet blogged about a possible new variant of the CryptoWall ransomware distributed via spam. Around the same...

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DirectRev Advert Loads Self Sufficient Flash Exploit, CryptoWall

November 5, 2015 - We have been observing a series of malvertising attacks using an unusual but familiar delivery method recently. Indeed, instead of relying...

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Recent Flash Zero-Day Now Part of Exploit Kits

October 30, 2015 - The Adobe Flash Player continues to be the favourite browser plugin threat actors have been focusing on this year. The recent zero-day...

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New Flash Player Zero-Day in The Wild (updated)

October 14, 2015 - Update(2): 10/16 Adobe releases a fix to patch this vulnerability with Flash Player version 19.0.0.226. You should download the latest version...

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Another Hacking Team Flash Player 0day Uncovered (UPDATED)

July 11, 2015 - Update: 07/15 7 As reported by Kafeine, Magnitude EK is now using this zero-day. Update: 07/14 7 As reported by brooks_li, RIG EK...

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