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TippingPoint Threat Intelligence and Zero-Day Coverage – Week of April 23, 2018

April 27, 2018 admin Digital Vaccine, Network, Security, TippingPoint, Zero Day Initiative, Zero-Day

Credit to Author: Elisa Lippincott (TippingPoint Global Product Marketing)| Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2018 12:00:45 +0000

I was having dinner with friends recently and one of the newer members of the group asked me what I did for a living. I told him that I worked for a cybersecurity company and his reply was, “I don’t need to worry about security – I have a MacBook.” I thought that at any…

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An analysis of an MS office document exploiting a zero-day flash player vulnerability (CVE-2018-4878)

February 7, 2018 admin adobe, CVE-2018-4878, Flash Player, Vulnerability, Zero-Day

Credit to Author: Quick Heal Security Labs| Date: Wed, 07 Feb 2018 13:59:42 +0000

Important update! Adobe Systems released a critical security update on 6.02.2017 to fix the vulnerability discussed in this post. We recommend you to apply the update immediately. Summary of the vulnerability CVE-2018-4878 is a use-after-free vulnerability present in Adobe Flash Player 28.0.0.137 and its earlier versions are being exploited in…

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CVE-2018-4878 – Adobe Flash Player use after free (Zero Day) vulnerability Alert!

February 3, 2018 admin adobe, CVE-2018-4878, exploit, malware, Security, Zero-Day

Credit to Author: Pradeep Kulkarni| Date: Sat, 03 Feb 2018 09:39:38 +0000

The recent zero-day vulnerability CVE-2018-4878 in Adobe Flash Player enables attackers to perform a Remote Code Execution on targeted machines. Adobe has released a security advisory APSA18-01 on February 2, 2018 to address this issue. According to Adobe the in wild attack is targeted and it impacts limited windows users….

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CVE-2017-11826 – Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability – an Alert by Quick Heal Security Labs

October 13, 2017 admin Advisiory, CVE-2017-11826, Hacker, malware, Vulnerability, Zero-Day

Credit to Author: Pradeep Kulkarni| Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2017 09:14:57 +0000

The recent zero-day vulnerability in Microsoft Office vulnerability CVE-2017-11826 enables attackers to perform a Remote Code Execution on targeted machines. According to a recently published blog post, this vulnerability is being exploited in the wild. Microsoft has released a security update on October 10, 2017, to fix this issue. Vulnerable…

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CVE-2017-8759 | .NET Framework Remote Code Execution Vulnerability – An analysis by Quick Heal Security Labs

September 14, 2017 admin CVE-2017-8759, Security, Security patch, Vulnerability, Zero-Day

Credit to Author: Pavankumar Chaudhari| Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2017 09:28:34 +0000

The recent zero-day vulnerability in .NET Framework vulnerability CVE-2017-8759 enables attackers to perform a Remote Code Execution on the targeted machine. This vulnerability is found to be exploited in the wild through email spam messages loaded with malicious RTF files as an attachment. Microsoft has released a security update on…

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PSA: New Microsoft Word 0day used in the wild

September 13, 2017 admin 0day, CVE-2017-8759, Exploits, microsoft, Microsoft Word, patch, Threat analysis, Word, Zero-Day

Credit to Author: Jérôme Segura| Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2017 22:49:19 +0000

Read more about the latest Microsoft Word Zero-Day and how to protect yourself against it.

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OWASP Top Ten – Boring security that pays off

May 4, 2017 admin enterprise, OWASP, Security world, Technology, Threat Intel, Zero-Day

Credit to Author: William Tsing| Date: Thu, 04 May 2017 16:00:28 +0000

OWASP recently published a draft list of the top 10 security vulnerabilities of 2017. While intended for developers seeking to code more secure applications, the top 10 list is based on actual survey data of threats seen in the wild and serves as a great starting point for organizations struggling with security priorities. Let’s take a look and see how long they’ve been around prior to publication.

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