Results for 'flash player'
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Flash EK Strikes Again via Google’s DoubleClick
April 16, 2015 - A few days ago, we blogged about a malvertising attack on the HuffingtonPost website via a major ad network which took...
Nuclear EK leverages recently patched Flash vulnerability
March 19, 2015 - Back in October 2014, we wrote an article about a particular malware campaign we nicknamed ‘EITest’. The actors behind it were...
New Adobe Flash Zero-Day found in the Wild
January 21, 2015 - Security researcher Kafeine has discovered a Zero-Day in Adobe Flash Player distributed through the Angler Exploit Kit. An Oday is an...
Exposing the Flash ‘EITest’ malware campaign
October 29, 2014 - Security incidents seldom are unrelated. Connecting those dots can help us better understand the underlying architecture and groups involved in cyber-crime. Since early...
