MS13-080 Microsoft Internet Explorer CDisplayPointer Use-After-Free

This Metasploit module exploits a vulnerability found in Microsoft Internet Explorer. It was originally found being exploited in the wild targeting Japanese and Korean IE8 users on Windows XP, around the same time frame as CVE-2013-3893, except this was kept out of the public eye by multiple...

MS13-080 Microsoft Internet Explorer CDisplayPointer Use-After-Free

This module exploits a vulnerability found in Microsoft Internet Explorer. It was originally found being exploited in the wild targeting Japanese and Korean IE8 users on Windows XP, around the same time frame as CVE-2013-3893, except this was kept out of the public eye by multiple research...

Debian Security Advisory DSA 2457-2 (iceweasel - several vulnerabilities)

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in Iceweasel, a web browser based on Firefox. The included XULRunner library provides rendering services for several other applications included in Debian. CVE-2012-0467Bob Clary, Christian Holler, Brian Hackett, Bobby Holley, Gary Kwong, Hilary Hall,...

MS13-080 Microsoft Internet Explorer SetMouseCapture Use-After-Free

This module exploits a use-after-free vulnerability that currents targets Internet Explorer 9 on Windows 7, but the flaw should exist in versions 6/7/8/9/10/11. It was initially found in the wild in Japan, but other regions such as English, Chinese, Korean, etc, were targeted as well. The...

Kaspersky revealed "Kimsuky" Cyber Espionage campaign targeting South Korea

Russian Security Firm Kaspersky Lab has revealed that it has been following a sustained attack on South Korea by hackers seemingly based in North Korea., This new Cyber Espionage campaign dubbed "Kimsuky" has targeted several South Korean think tanks. Researchers believe the Kimsuky malware is mo...

KRBanker Malware Targeting Korean Financial Institutions

A recently discovered piece of malware called KRBanker Korea + Banker = KRBanker , targeting mostly online end-users at Korean financial institutions. According to nProtect, now an invasive banking Trojan, the new and improved KRBanker can block anti-virus software, security websites and even oth...

KRBanker Malware Targeting Korean Financial Institutions

A recently discovered piece of malware called KRBanker Korea + Banker = KRBanker , targeting mostly online end-users at Korean financial institutions. According to nProtect, now an invasive banking Trojan, the new and improved KRBanker can block anti-virus software, security websites and even oth...

Anonymous Hackers claim to breach North Korean site Uriminzokkiri

Hacking group Anonymous claims to have broken into North Korean site Uriminzokkiri.com and got their hands on more than 15,000 user credentials. A message posted online makes the claim and includes details for six accounts, apparently showing user names, e-mail addresses, birth dates, and hashed...

Spear Phishing Cause of South Korean Cyber Attack

It appears that a spear phishing campaign was the genesis for the wiper malware infections that ultimately knocked several prominent South Korean banks and broadcasters offline last week, according to a malware analysis performed by researchers from the Finnish cybersecurity firm F-Secure. The...

Massive cyber attack on South Korean banks and TV broadcasters

Computer networks at major South Korean banks and top TV broadcasters crashed simultaneously Wednesday, during a Massive cyber attack. South Korean police investigating reports from several major broadcasters and banks. least three broadcasters KBS, MBC and YTN and the Shinhan and Nonghyu banks...

Malware Spies on, Cheats at Korean Card Games

Three pieces of spyware are deploying as many methods to infect and monitor players of Korean card game applications in order to cheat, steal, and siphon off sensitive personal and financial data. According to the Microsoft Malware Protection Center MMPC, whoever is responsible for these pieces o...

Korean Cyber espionage attack Targets Russia

Ask an expert on cyber espionage and he for sure he will speak of China, the most active and advanced country in this sector, this time a clamorous campaign apparently originated from Korea has been discovered. Security company FireEye collected evidences of a cyber espionage campaign, named...

Korean Cyber espionage attack Targets Russia

Ask an expert on cyber espionage and he for sure he will speak of China, the most active and advanced country in this sector, this time a clamorous campaign apparently originated from Korea has been discovered. Security company FireEye collected evidences of a cyber espionage campaign, named...

'Sanny' Malware Targeting Russian Space, IT, Telecom Industries

Attackers, purportedly hailing from Korea, have been targeting individuals in Russia’s aerospace, IT, education and telecommunication industries with hopes of extracting their passwords and credentials. According to a post on FireEye’s Malware Intelligence Lab by researchers Alex Lanstein and Ali...

SourceForge Investigates Backdoor Code Found in Copy of phpMyAdmin

The popular open-source repository SourceForge is investigating how a corrupted copy of phpMyAdmin came to be served from a Korean-based mirror. Logs indicate 400 users downloaded the malicious file before it was removed from rotation today. “One of the SourceForge.net mirrors, namely...

Plugx RAT targeting government organizations in Japan using spear phishing

Roland Dela Paz Threat Researcher at TrendMirco reported that last year a Malware Campaign to target specific users in Japan, China, and Taiwan once again on rise using new breed of Remote Access Tool RAT called Plugx also known as Korplug. This new custom made version comes for less recognition...

Adobe Flash Player AVM Verification Logic Array Indexing Code Execution

This module exploits a vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player versions 10.3.181.23 and earlier. This issue is caused by a failure in the ActionScript3 AVM2 verification logic. This results in unsafe JITJust-In-Time code being executed. This is the same vulnerability that was used for attacks against...

Report: North Korea Accused Of DDoS Attack On South Korean Airport

North Korean agents have been linked to a malware attack on a South Korea’s Incheon International Airport, according to a report from the JoongAng Daily, a South Korean paper. The paper, citing the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency, said that a 39 year-old South Korean man was arrested for...

Debian DSA-2464-2 : icedove - several vulnerabilities

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in Icedove, an unbranded version of the Thunderbird mail/news client. - CVE-2012-0467 Bob Clary, Christian Holler, Brian Hackett, Bobby Holley, Gary Kwong, Hilary Hall, Honza Bambas, Jesse Ruderman, Julian Seward, and Olli Pettay discovered memory...

Debian DSA-2457-2 : iceweasel - several vulnerabilities

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in Iceweasel, a web browser based on Firefox. The included XULRunner library provides rendering services for several other applications included in Debian. - CVE-2012-0467 Bob Clary, Christian Holler, Brian Hackett, Bobby Holley, Gary Kwong, Hilary Hal...