Microsoft Windows ndproxy.sys Local Privilege Escalation

Exploit for windows platform in category local exploits require 'msf/core' require 'rex' class Metasploit3 'Microsoft Windows ndproxy.sys Local Privilege Escalation', 'Description' = %q This module exploits a flaw in the ndproxy.sys driver on Windows XP SP3 and Windows 2003 SP2 systems, exploited...

The Evolution of Cyber Threat; Interview with IntelCrawler's Researchers

Today I desire to propose an interview with Andrey Komarov, CEO of IntelCrawler and Dan Clements, President of IntelCrawler. IntelCrawler is a multi-tier intelligence aggregator, which gathers information and cyber prints from a starting big data pool of over 3, 000, 000, 000 IPv4 and over 200,...

December 2013 Microsoft Patch Tuesday Security Updates

One zero-day down, one to go. As expected, Microsoft did today patch a zero-day in its GDI+ graphics component MS13-096 reported more than a month ago after exploits were spotted in the wild. The fix was one of 11 security bulletins—five critical—released as part of the December 2013 Patch Tuesda...

Microsoft released Security Patch for CVE-2013-5065 TIFF Zero-Day vulnerability

Microsoft has released 11 Security Patch this Tuesday, including one for CVE-2013-5065 zero-day vulnerability, recently discovered Local privilege escalation vulnerability that could allow a hacker to launch an attack using corrupted TIFF images to take over victims' computers. FireEye researcher...

Growing market of zero-day vulnerability exploits pose real threat to Cyber Security

NSS Labs issued the report titled "The Known Unknowns" to explain the dynamics behind the market of zero-day exploits. Last week I discussed about the necessity to define a model for "cyber conflict" to qualify the principal issues related to the use of cyber tools and cyber weapons in an...

TIFF Zero Day Patch Among December 2013 Microsoft updates

Microsoft will, next week, patch a zero-day vulnerability in its GDI+ graphics component being exploited in targeted attacks in the Middle East and Asia. The zero day has sat unpatched since it was made public Nov. 5; Microsoft did release a FixIt tool as a temporary mitigation. The patch is one ...

Windows XP Zero Day Tied To Reader Flaw, Exploited in Wild

If your organization needed more incentive to move off Windows XP, a new zero-day vulnerability made public recently may be it. The bug, which is being exploited in the wild, allows local privilege escalation and kernel access. But in the bigger picture, it’s another indicator that attackers migh...

CVE-2013-5065: Microsoft Windows XP and Server 2003 Privilege escalation Zero-Day exploit discovered

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Blackhole and Cool Exploit Kits Nearly Extinct

When authorities in Russia arrested Paunch, the alleged creator of the Blackhole exploit kit, last month, security researchers and watchers of the malware underground predicted that taking him off the board would put a dent in the use of Blackhole and force its customers onto other platforms. Six...

vBulletin Zero Day Used to Hack MacRumors, vBulletin

A hacker group calling itself Inj3ct0r is taking responsibility for the compromise of more than 860,000 passwords at MacRumors.com as well as a separate attack on vBulletin.com, makers of the vBulletin software powering a number of high-profile forums including MacRumors and Ubuntu Forums. The...

vBulletin Forum hacked with Zero Day vulnerability, caused Macrumors Forum Data breach

Last Tuesday, Popular Mac news website MacRumors's user forums was hacked and forum database has been compromised including the username, email and passwords belonging to all 860,000 registered users. Yesterday, Inj3ct0r Team of Exploit Database website 1337Day claimed the responsibility for the...

vBulletin Forum hacked with Zero Day vulnerability, caused Macrumors Forum Data breach

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Japanese word processor 'Ichitaro' zero-day attack discovered in the wild

Japanese most popular word processing software 'Ichitaro' and Multiple Products are vulnerable to a zero day Remote Code Execution Flaw Vulnerability, allowing the execution of arbitrary code to compromise a user's system. According to assigned CVE-2013-5990, malicious attacker is able to gain...

Japanese word processor 'Ichitaro' zero-day attack discovered in the wild

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Hacker 'Pinkie Pie' successfully compromised Chrome on Nexus 4 and Samsung Galaxy S4

A Mysterious Hacker who goes by the "Pinkie Pie" handle is rewarded with $50,000 USD for hacking into the Google Chrome browser for Nexus 4 and Samsung Galaxy S4. At Information Security Conference PacSec 2013 in Tokyo, during the HP's Pwn2Own contest, a zero-day exploit showcased by "Pinkie Pie"...

Samsung Galaxy S4 and iPhone 5 zero-day exploits revealed at Pwn2Own 2013 Contest

At Information Security Conference PacSec 2013 in Tokyo, Apple's Safari browser for the iPhone 5 and the Samsung Galaxy S4 have been exploited by two teams of Japanese and Chinese white hat hackers. In HP's Pwn2Own 2013 contest, Japanese squad Team MBSD, of Mitsui Bussan Secure Directions won won...

Samsung Galaxy S4 and iPhone 5 zero-day exploits revealed at Pwn2Own 2013 Contest

At Information Security Conference PacSec 2013 in Tokyo, Apple’s Safari browser for the iPhone 5 and the Samsung Galaxy S4 have been exploited by two teams of Japanese and Chinese white hat hackers. In HP's Pwn2Own 2013 contest, Japanese squad Team MBSD, of Mitsui Bussan Secure Directions won won...

November 2013 Adobe Flash, ColdFusion security patches

Adobe patched two vulnerabilities in its ColdFusion web application server today, and also released a Flash Player update that patched a remote code execution bug in the software. A company spokesperson said none of the vulnerabilities are being exploited, nor are they related to the recent theft...

Zero Day Fixed in Microsoft November 2013 Patch Tuesday

Microsoft today issued eight bulletins addressing 19 separate vulnerabilities in its Windows operating system, Internet Explorer Web browser, Office, and other products. Microsoft gave three of the bulletins its highest “critical” rating, while the remaining five received the second-most-severe...

Threat Outbreak Alert: Email Messages with Malicious Attachments on November 11, 2013

Medium Alert ID: 31705 First Published: 2013 November 11 21:31 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages that claim to contain a malware report for the recipient. The text in the email message attempts to convince the recipient to follo...