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Recent Flash Player 0-day Exploit Goes Mainstream

June 28, 2015 - Security firm FireEye released a report on June 23 about targeted attacks leveraging a Flash Player zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2015-3113) in Adobe Flash Player...

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News | Ransomware

CISA issues alert with South Korean government about DPRK’s ransomware antics

February 13, 2023 - CISA and other federal agencies were joined by the National Intelligence Service (NIS) and the Defense Security Agency of the Republic...

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Magniber ransomware improves, expands within Asia

July 16, 2018 - This blog post was authored by @hasherezade and Jérôme Segura. The Magnitude exploit kit is one of the longest-serving browser exploitation...

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Internet Explorer zero-day: browser is once again under attack

May 10, 2018 - Update (2018-06-04): CVE-2018-8174 has been added to the Magnitude exploit kit (Source: MDNC). Update (2018-05-25): CVE-2018-8174 has been added to the RIG...

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A week in security (April 16 – April 22)

April 23, 2018 - Last week, we took a stroll down memory lane talking about Facebook and MySpace, noticed a change in the Magnitude exploit...

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Hermes ransomware distributed to South Koreans via recent Flash zero-day

March 14, 2018 - This blog post was authored by @hasherezade, Jérôme Segura and Vasilios Hioureas. At the end of January, the South Korean Emergency...

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Magniber ransomware: exclusively for South Koreans

October 18, 2017 - The Magnitude exploit kit has been pretty consistent over the last few months, dropping the same payload—namely, the Cerber ransomware—and targeting...

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Week in Security (August 7 – August 13)

August 14, 2017 - Last week, we explained how security certificates work and how malware authors have used them to block security software from being...

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A week in security (July 31 – August 6)

August 7, 2017 - Last week we explored some basic PowerShell commands, dived into the new methods used by TrickBot, and wrote at length about...

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RoughTed: the anti ad-blocker malvertiser

May 25, 2017 - Given the recent renewed attention about ‘RoughTed’ and Kafeine‘s tweet, we wanted to clarify that RoughTed and associated domains are in fact part...

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