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Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2017 21:03:46 +0000
Big-three consumer credit bureau Equifax says it has removed third-party code from its credit report assistance Web site that prompted visitors to download malicious software disguised as an update for Adobe’s Flash Player software.
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Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2017 14:18:40 +0000
Microsoft on Tuesday released software updates to fix at least 62 security vulnerabilities in Windows, Office and other software. Two of those flaws were detailed publicly before yesterday’s patches were released, and one of them is already being exploited in active attacks, so attackers already have a head start.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Jérôme Segura| Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2017 21:42:28 +0000
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| We take a look at the the recent malvertising incident that happened on Equifax’s site and show how it also affected TransUnion. Categories: Tags: EquifaxFlash PlayermalvertisingTransunion |
The post Malvertising on Equifax, TransUnion tied to third party script (updated) appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Jérôme Segura| Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2017 21:42:28 +0000
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| Equifax’s website is once again infected, this time with malvertising that redirects to a fake Flash player. Further investigation reveals TransUnion was also targeted. Categories: Tags: EquifaxFlash PlayermalvertisingTransunion |
The post Malvertising on Equifax, TransUnion tied to third party script appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Jérôme Segura| Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2017 21:42:28 +0000
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| Equifax’s website is once again infected, this time with malvertising that redirects to a fake Flash player. Further investigation reveals TransUnion was also targeted. Categories: Tags: EquifaxFlash PlayermalvertisingTransunion |
The post Malvertising on Equifax, TransUnion tied to 3rd party library appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Jérôme Segura| Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2017 21:42:28 +0000
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| Equifax’s website is once again infected, this time with malvertising that redirects to a fake Flash player. Further investigation reveals TransUnion was also targeted. Categories: Tags: EquifaxFlash PlayermalvertisingTransunion |
The post Equifax, TransUnion websites push fake Flash Player in malvertising campaign appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
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Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Wed, 02 Aug 2017 16:17:05 +0000
Adobe last week detailed plans to retire its Flash Player software, a cross-platform browser plugin so powerful and so packed with security holes that it has become the favorite target of malware developers. To help eradicate this ubiquitous liability, Adobe is enlisting the help of Apple, Facebook, Google, Microsoft and Mozilla. But don’t break out the bubbly just yet: Adobe says Flash won’t be put down officially until 2020.
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Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Sun, 19 Feb 2017 21:09:22 +0000
A handful of readers have inquired as to the whereabouts of Microsoft’s usual monthly patches for Windows and related software. Microsoft opted to delay releasing any updates until next month, even though there is a zero-day vulnerability in Windows going around. However, Adobe did push out updates this week as per usual to fix critical issues in its Flash Player software
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