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Google discloses Critical Windows Zero-Day that makes all Windows Users Vulnerable
Google has once again publicly disclosed a zero-day vulnerability in current versions of Windows operating system before Microsoft has a patch ready. Yes, the critical zero-day is unpatched and is being used by attackers in the wild. Google made the public disclosure of the vulnerability just 10...
Google Reveals Windows Kernel Zero Day Under Attack
A Windows zero-day vulnerability is being used in an unknown number of attacks, Google disclosed today, 10 days after it privately reported the issue to Microsoft. Google’s disclosure follows its internal policy, which states that companies should fix or publicly report flaws that are under attac...
Chrome for Android Update
Chrome for Android has been updated to version 54.0.2840.85; the update will be available in Google Play over the next few days. A partial list of changes in this build can be found here. This release fixes some IME regressions discovered in the previous version as well as the following security...
Keen Lab Takes Down iPhone 6S, Nexus 6P, at Mobile Pwn2Own
Hackers identified a series of vulnerabilities in Android and iOS to take down a Google Nexus 6P and an Apple iPhone 6S this week at Mobile Pwn2Own. The mobile version of the popular hacking challenge, put on by Trend Micro and Tipping Point’s Zero Day Initiative, was held in tandem with the...
Adobe Patches Flash Zero Day Under Attack
Adobe today released an emergency Flash Player update that includes a patch for a vulnerability being exploited in targeted attacks. The vulnerability, CVE-2016-7855, was privately disclosed by Neel Mehta and Billy Leonard of the Google Threat Analysis Group. Mehta was one of four researchers...
FruityArmor APT Group Used Recently Patched Windows Zero Day
One of the four zero-day vulnerabilities Microsoft patched last week was being used by an APT group called FruityArmor to carry out targeted attacks, escape browser-based sandboxes, and execute malicious code in the wild. Anton Ivanov, a researcher at Kaspersky Lab, was credited by Microsoft for...
Microsoft revealed there have been hacker using the Microsoft Edge vulnerability in the attack-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net
Microsoft today to Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows 1 0 and Office to push a security update to fix vulnerabilities. These updates fixes the IE, Microsoft Edge, Office, Windows and Skype Business 4 9 security vulnerabilities. This 4 9 a security vulnerability 5 the vulnerability can be used to...
Microsoft Patches 5 Zero-Day Vulnerabilities Being Exploited in the Wild
Microsoft has released its monthly Patch Tuesday update including a total of 10 security bulletin, and you are required to apply the whole package of patches altogether, whether you like it or not. That's because the company is kicking off a controversial new all-or-nothing patch model this month...
Microsoft Patches Five Zero Days Under Attack
Update: Microsoft today said it mislabeled CVE-2016-7189 in bulletin MS16-119 as exploited. “There is no evidence of any active attacks using this vulnerability and the bulletin text has been corrected.” – a Microsoft spokesperson said. Microsoft today patched a handful of zero-day vulnerabilitie...
Vulnerability alert: JPEG 2 0 0 0 a vulnerability to execute arbitrary code-a vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net
Vulnerability number CVE-2 0 1 6-8 3 3 2 TALOS-2 0 1 6-0 1 9 3 Affected version OpenJpeg openjp2 2.1.1 Vulnerability description Recently, Cisco's Talos security team disclosed a JPEG 2 0 0 0 of a zero-day exploit, the vulnerability can execute arbitrary code. OpenJPEG is an open-source JPEG 2 0 ...
The Ethics and Morality Behind APT Reports
DENVER—Investigations into state-sponsored APT campaigns are much more than black-and-white research into malware, exploits and zero-days. Behind the scenes, these can be geopolitical powder kegs that require moral examinations into the ethics of publishing public reports that could expose tools...
VMSA-2016-0015:VMware Horizon View updates address directory traversal vulnerability
VMSA-2016-0015 VMware Horizon View updates address directory traversal vulnerability VMware Security Advisory VMware Security Advisory Advisory ID: VMSA-2016-0015 VMware Security Advisory Severity: Important VMware Security Advisory Synopsis: VMware Horizon View updates address directory traversa...
Beware! You Can Get Hacked Just by Opening a 'JPEG 2000' Image
Researchers have disclosed a critical zero-day vulnerability in the JPEG 2000 image file format parser implemented in OpenJPEG library, which could allow an attacker to remotely execute arbitrary code on the affected systems. Discovered by security researchers at Cisco Talos group, the zero-day...
Microsoft Office 365 Word - Code Execution Vulnerability
Document Title: =============== Microsoft Office 365 Word - Code Execution Vulnerability References Source: ==================== http://www.vulnerability-lab.com/getcontent.php?id=1030 Release Date: ============= 2016-10-01 Vulnerability Laboratory ID VL-ID: ====================================...
Zerodium Offers $1.5 Million Bounty For iOS Zero-Day Exploits
Well, there's some good news for Hackers and Bug hunters, though a terrible news for Apple! Exploit vendor Zerodium has tripled its bug bounty for an Apple's iOS 10 zero-day exploit, offering a maximum payout of $US1.5 Million. Yes, $1,500,000.00 Reward. That's more than seven times what Apple is...
Leaked NSA Hacking Tools Were 'Mistakenly' Left By An Agent On A Remote Server
If you are a hacker, you might have enjoyed the NSA's private zero-day exploits, malware and hacking tools that were leaked last month. But the question is: How these hacking tools ended up into the hands of hackers? It has been found that the NSA itself was not directly hacked, but a former NSA...
Cisco finds new Zero-Day Exploit linked to NSA Hackers
Network equipment vendor Cisco is finally warning its customers of another zero-day vulnerability the company discovered in the trove of NSA's hacking exploits and implants leaked by the group calling itself "The Shadow Brokers." Last month, the Shadow Brokers published firewall exploits, implant...
On Schneier's DDoS Article, OS X Malware Detection, and Patches
Mike Mimoso and Chris Brook discuss the news of the week, including Schneier’s DDoS article, a patched IE/Edge zero day, a new OS X malware detection method, and Google’s Project Zero prize. Download: ThreatpostNewsWrapSeptember162016.mp3 Music by Chris Gonsalves...
Microsoft Patches Zero Day Used in AdGholas Malvertising Campaigns
An attack group behind a long-running malvertising campaign made effective use of a previously unreported low-level vulnerability in Microsoft’s Internet Explorer and Edge browsers to rake in money via banking Trojans and ad fraud. Microsoft patched the zero-day this week among dozens of other...
flashplugin: multiple issues
CVE-2016-4274, CVE-2016-4275, CVE-2016-4276, CVE-2016-4280, CVE-2016-4281, CVE-2016-4282, CVE-2016-4283, CVE-2016-4284, CVE-2016-4285, CVE-2016-6922, CVE-2016-6924 arbitrary code execution Multiple Memory corruption vulnerabilities that could lead to arbitrary code execution have been found...