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Credit to Author: Sameer Patil| Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2018 13:30:14 +0000

The recent zero-day vulnerability CVE-2018-8440 in Windows Task Scheduler enables attackers to perform a privilege elevation on targeted machines. Microsoft has released a security advisory CVE-2018-8440 on September 11, 2018 to address this issue. According to Microsoft, successful exploitation of this vulnerability could run arbitrary code in the security context…

Security Sophos

September 10, 2018 admin

Intercept X vi difende contro l’abuso SettingsContent-ms

Credit to Author: Sophos Italia| Date: Fri, 07 Sep 2018 05:25:33 +0000

Anche l’utilizzo di una versione precedente della nostra tecnologia anti-exploit vi proteggerà se aprite un documento dannoso che contiene l’exploit CVE-2018-8414<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/_KRXG6HUMaI” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

MalwareBytes Security

July 26, 2018 admin

‘Hidden Bee’ miner delivered via improved drive-by download toolkit

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2018 21:00:22 +0000

Threat actors switch to the Hidden Bee miner as a payload for this unusual and complex drive-by download campaign.

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Microsoft Security

July 2, 2018 admin

Taking apart a double zero-day sample discovered in joint hunt with ESET

Credit to Author: Windows Defender ATP| Date: Mon, 02 Jul 2018 15:00:00 +0000

In late March 2018, I analyzed an interesting PDF sample found by ESET senior malware researcher Anton Cherpanov. The sample was initially reported to Microsoft as a potential exploit for an unknown Windows kernel vulnerability. During my investigation in parallel with ESET researchers, I was surprised to discover two new zero-day exploits in the same

Security Sophos

June 11, 2018 admin

Sophos è al primo posto nella protezione da exploit!

Credit to Author: Tiziana Carboni| Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2018 05:13:41 +0000

Sophos ha bloccato 34 dei 35 exploit testati, mentre il punteggio più alto degli altri vendor è stato di 22 su 35.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/2REh3QJb8bY” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

Security Sophos

May 22, 2018 admin

Cosa sono gli Exploits?

Credit to Author: Tiziana Carboni| Date: Thu, 17 May 2018 05:19:47 +0000

Ecco come funzionano e come si possono prevenire<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/boSteQL9HIg” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

QuickHeal Security

May 10, 2018 admin

CVE-2018-8174: Windows VBScript Engine Remote Code Execution Vulnerability – An advisory by Quick Heal Security Labs

Credit to Author: Prashant Kadam| Date: Thu, 10 May 2018 11:50:17 +0000

The recent zero-day vulnerability in Windows VBScript Engine (CVE-2018-8174), enables attackers to perform a remote code execution on targeted machines. Microsoft has released a security advisory CVE-2018-8174 on May 8, 2018, to address this issue. According to Microsoft, it impacts most of the Windows Operating Systems. Vulnerable versions Windows 7 x86 and x64 versions Windows…

QuickHeal Security

May 10, 2018 admin

CVE-2018-8174 : Windows VBScript Engine Remote Code Execution Vulnerability – An advisory by Quick Heal Security Labs

Credit to Author: Prashant Kadam| Date: Thu, 10 May 2018 11:50:17 +0000