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A week in security (December 3 – 9)

December 10, 2018 admin 0-day exploit, Adobe Flash, big breaches, Dunkin’ Donuts, Flash Player zero day, humble bundle, mac malware, Marriott, Quora, Security world, under the radar, undetectable malware, Week in security, Zero day exploit, Zero-Day

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2018 17:32:10 +0000

A roundup of last week’s security news from December 3–9, including a new Mac malware, new Flash zero-day vulnerability, new Malwarebytes report focusing on current undetectable malware, and breaches happening left and right.

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What is a zero day?

April 18, 2017 admin cybercrime, malware, Zero day exploit, zero hour malware, Zero-Day

Credit to Author: Scott Wilson| Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2017 15:00:03 +0000

You have probably heard the term zero-day or zero-hour malware, but what exactly does it mean?

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Tags: malware zero day zero day exploit zero hour malware

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What is a Zero-Day?

April 12, 2017 admin cybercrime, malware, Zero day exploit, zero hour malware, Zero-Day

Credit to Author: Scott Wilson| Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2017 15:00:03 +0000

You have probably heard the term zero-day or zero-hour malware, but what exactly does it mean?

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Tags: malware zero day zero day exploit zero hour malware

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Hardening Windows 10 with zero-day exploit mitigations

January 23, 2017 admin Advanced persistent threats, cyberattack defense, Exploits, Microsoft Edge, STRONTIUM APT, Uncategorized, Windows 10, Windows Defender ATP, Zero day exploit

Cyberattacks involving zero-day exploits happen from time to time, affecting different platforms and applications. Over the years, Microsoft security teams have been working extremely hard to address these attacks. While delivering innovative solutions like Windows Defender Application Guard, which provides a safe virtualized layer for the Microsoft Edge browser, and Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection,…

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Twin zero-day attacks: PROMETHIUM and NEODYMIUM target individuals in Europe

January 23, 2017 admin Advanced persistent threats, Antimalware research for IT pros and enthusiasts, APT, Exploits, NEODYMIUM, PROMETHIUM, Targeted attack, Windows 10, Windows Defender, Windows Defender ATP, Zero day exploit

Targeted attacks are typically carried out against individuals to obtain intellectual property and other valuable data from target organizations. These individuals are either directly in possession of the targeted information or are able to connect to networks where the information resides. Microsoft researchers have encountered twin threat activity groups that appear to target individuals for…

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Windows 10: protection, detection, and response against recent Depriz malware attacks

January 23, 2017 admin 0-day exploit, Advanced persistent threats, Antimalware research for IT pros and enthusiasts, Depriz malware, Device Guard, TERBIUM APT, Trojan, Trojan:Win32/Cadlotcorg.A!dha, Win32/Depriz, Windows 10, Windows 10 protection, Windows Defender, Windows Defender ATP, Zero day exploit

A few weeks ago, multiple organizations in the Middle East fell victim to targeted and destructive attacks that wiped data from computers, and in many cases rendering them unstable and unbootable. Destructive attacks like these have been observed repeatedly over the years and the Windows Defender and Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection Threat Intelligence teams…