Patch Tuesday - February 2024

Microsoft is addressing 73 vulnerabilities this February 2024 Patch Tuesday, including two actually, three! zero-day/exploited-in-the-wild vulnerabilities, both of which are already included on the CISA KEV list. Today also brings patches for two critical remote code execution RCE vulnerabilities...

First Microsoft Patch Tuesday zero-day of 2024 disclosed as part of group of 75 vulnerabilities

Microsoft followed up one of the lightest recent Patch Tuesdays in January with a large release of vulnerabilities on Tuesday, although still far from numbers seen in the past. In all, Februarys security update from Microsoft includes 75 vulnerabilities, three of which are considered critical...

CVE-2024-21351

Windows SmartScreen Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability...

CVE-2024-21351

Windows SmartScreen Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability...

Security feature bypass

Windows SmartScreen Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability...

CVE-2024-21351 Windows SmartScreen Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

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CVE-2024-21351 Windows SmartScreen Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

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CVE-2024-21351

CVE-2024-21351 is a Windows SmartScreen Security Feature Bypass vulnerability. Public exploits exist; attackers could bypass SmartScreen and inject code, potentially gaining code execution, exposing data, or impacting availability. Relevant advisories note active exploitation and focus on applyin...

Attacks, Vulnerabilities and Actors 5 to 11 February 2024

For a detailed threat digest, download the pdf file here Summary HiveForce Labs recently made several significant discoveries in the realm of cybersecurity threats. In the past week alone, a total of five attacks were executed, six vulnerabilities were uncovered, and two active adversaries were...

Windows SmartScreen Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

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CVE-2024-21412: Water Hydra Targets Traders with Microsoft Defender SmartScreen Zero-Day

The APT group Water Hydra has been exploiting the zero-day Microsoft Defender SmartScreen vulnerability CVE-2024-21412 in its campaigns targeting financial market traders. This vulnerability, which has now been patched by Microsoft, was discovered and disclosed by the Trend Micro Zero Day...

Microsoft Windows SmartScreen Security Vulnerability

Microsoft Windows is a suite of operating systems for use on personal devices from Microsoft Corporation USA. A security vulnerability exists in Microsoft Windows SmartScreen. The following products and versions are affected:Windows 11 Version 23H2 for x64-based Systems,Windows 11 Version 23H2 fo...

CVE-2024-21351

Windows SmartScreen Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability Recent assessments: Assessed Attacker Value: 0 Assessed Attacker Value: 0Assessed Attacker Value: 0...

Microsoft Windows SmartScreen Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

Microsoft Windows SmartScreen contains a security feature bypass vulnerability that allows an attacker to bypass the SmartScreen user experience and inject code to potentially gain code execution, which could lead to some data exposure, lack of system availability, or both...

CVE-2024-21412: Water Hydra Targets Traders With Microsoft Defender SmartScreen Zero-Day

The APT group Water Hydra has been exploiting the Microsoft Defender SmartScreen vulnerability CVE-2024-21412 in its campaigns targeting financial market traders. This vulnerability, which has now been patched by Microsoft, was discovered and disclosed by the Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative...

SmartScreen Vulnerability: CVE-2024-21412 Facts and Fixes

This entry aims to provide additional context to CVE-2024-21412, how it can be used by threat actors, and how Trend protects customers from this specific vulnerability...

PT-2024-1622

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft Windows affected versions not specified Description The issue is related to a security feature bypass vulnerability in the Windows SmartScreen component, which is associated with errors in security settings. Exploitation of this issu...

VulnCheck KEV: CVE-2024-21351

Microsoft Windows SmartScreen contains a security feature bypass vulnerability that allows an attacker to bypass the SmartScreen user experience and inject code to potentially gain code execution, which could lead to some data exposure, lack of system availability, or both...

Microsoft Windows Internet Shortcut SmartScreen Bypass Vulnerability

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to bypass the SmartScreen security feature to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Microsoft Windows. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The...

New Mispadu Banking Trojan Exploiting Windows SmartScreen Flaw

The threat actors behind the Mispadu banking Trojan have become the latest to exploit a now-patched Windows SmartScreen security bypass flaw to compromise users in Mexico. The attacks entail a new variant of the malware that was first observed in 2019, Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 said in a report...