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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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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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GreenFlash Sundown exploit kit expands via large malvertising campaign

June 26, 2019 - Exploit kit activity has been relatively quiet for some time, with the occasional malvertising campaign reminding us that drive-by downloads are...

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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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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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Sub-domain on SourceForge redirects to Flash Pack Exploit Kit

August 25, 2014 - We have talked about SourceForge before on this blog, in particular when they were associated with bundled software. This time around,...

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Exploit kits

Short bio An exploit kit is a toolkit designed to facilitate the exploitation of client-side vulnerabilities most commonly found in browsers...

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FBI confirms Barracuda patch is not effective for exploited ESG appliances

August 29, 2023 - In an FBI Flash about a Barracuda ESG vulnerability, listed as CVE-2023-2868, the FBI has stated that the patches released by Barracuda in...

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CISA list of 95 new known exploited vulnerabilities raises questions

March 14, 2022 - On Friday March 3, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added a whopping number of 95 new known exploited vulnerabilities...

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