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Malware Infects Two Power Plants Lacking Basic Security Controls
During the past three months, unnamed malware infected two power plants’ control systems using unprotected USB drives as an attack vector. At both companies, a lack of basic security controls made it much easier for the malicious code to reach critical networks. In one instance, according to a...
Adobe Acrobat and Reader CVE-2013-0604 Remote Heap Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Description Adobe Acrobat and Reader are prone to a remote heap-based buffer-overflow vulnerability. Attackers can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the user running the affected application. Failed exploit attempts will likely cause denial-of-service conditions. Note...
Microsoft .NET Framework CVE-2013-0001 Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Description The Microsoft .NET Framework is prone to a remote information-disclosure vulnerability. Attackers can exploit this issue to bypass certain Code Access Security CAS restrictions and obtain sensitive information from the target system that may aid in further attacks. Technologies Affect...
Holiday deals can really be hiding hacker surprises
It is that time of year which everybody loves. It is the holiday season and you will start to see a lot more people express good attitudes and wish everyone else a happy new year. As a matter of fact it may be hard to think that with all of this much goodwill in the air there is someone out there...
Instagram Upload Activity Detected
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Facebook Streamlines Privacy Controls in Latest Update
In what may be the least surprising news of the day, Facebook is again making changes to its privacy controls. The existing privacy controls, which we explored in depth in our How-To Video on the subject, are a bit convoluted. So it makes sense that product manager Samuel Lessin is rolling out so...
Microsoft Internet Explorer InjectHTMLStream Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Description Microsoft Internet Explorer is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability. Attackers can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting user to view a specially crafted webpage. Attackers can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the currently logged-in...
Microsoft Windows TrueType Font CVE-2012-4786 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Description Microsoft Windows is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability. Successful exploits will result in the execution of arbitrary code in kernel-mode. Failed attempts will cause a denial-of-service condition. Technologies Affected Microsoft Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems Microsoft...
Microsoft Windows CVE-2012-4774 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Description Microsoft Windows is prone to a a remote code-execution vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running the affected application. Failed attempts may trigger a denial-of-service condition. Technologies Affected...
Microsoft Windows OpenType Font (OTF) Driver CVE-2012-2556 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Description Microsoft Windows is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability. Successful exploits will result in the execution of arbitrary code in the kernel-mode. Failed attempts will cause a denial-of-service condition. Technologies Affected Microsoft Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems Microsoft...
CVE-2012-5480
The Database activity module in Moodle 2.1.x before 2.1.9, 2.2.x before 2.2.6, and 2.3.x before 2.3.3 allows remote attackers to bypass intended restrictions on reading other participants' entries via an advanced search...
CVE-2012-5480
The Database activity module in Moodle 2.1.x before 2.1.9, 2.2.x before 2.2.6, and 2.3.x before 2.3.3 allows remote attackers to bypass intended restrictions on reading other participants' entries via an advanced search...
Design/Logic Flaw
The Database activity module in Moodle 2.1.x before 2.1.9, 2.2.x before 2.2.6, and 2.3.x before 2.3.3 allows remote attackers to bypass intended restrictions on reading other participants' entries via an advanced search...
CVE-2012-5473
The Database activity module in Moodle 2.1.x before 2.1.9, 2.2.x before 2.2.6, and 2.3.x before 2.3.3 allows remote authenticated users to read activity entries of a different group's users via an advanced search...
CVE-2012-5480
The Moodle Database activity module (versions 2.1.x before 2.1.9, 2.2.x before 2.2.6, and 2.3.x before 2.3.3) allows remote attackers to bypass restrictions on reading other participants’ entries via an advanced search, resulting in information disclosure. Root cause: insufficient enforcement of ...
CVE-2012-5480
The Database activity module in Moodle 2.1.x before 2.1.9, 2.2.x before 2.2.6, and 2.3.x before 2.3.3 allows remote attackers to bypass intended restrictions on reading other participants' entries via an advanced search...
CVE-2012-5473
The CVE-2012-5473 entry concerns Moodle’s Database activity module. Affected versions are Moodle 2.1.x before 2.1.9, 2.2.x before 2.2.6, and 2.3.x before 2.3.3. The vulnerability enables remote authenticated users to read activity entries from a different group’s users via an advanced search, con...
Microsoft Excel 'SerAuxErrBar' Heap Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Description Microsoft Excel is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability. Attackers can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting user to open a specially crafted Excel '.xls' file. Successful exploits can allow attackers to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running...
Microsoft Excel SST Invalid Length Use After Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Description Microsoft Excel is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability. Attackers can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting user to open a specially crafted Excel '.xls' file. Successful exploits can allow attackers to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running...
WinRM Script Exec Remote Code Execution
This module uses valid credentials to login to the WinRM service and execute a payload. It has two available methods for payload delivery: Powershell 2 and above and VBS CmdStager. The module will check if Powershell is available, and if so uses that method. Otherwise it falls back to the VBS...