Microsoft Outlook CVE-2018-0793 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Description Microsoft Outlook is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of an affected system. Failed exploit attempts may result in a denial of service condition; this can result in the attacker gaining complete...

Microsoft Outlook CVE-2018-0791 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Description Microsoft Outlook is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of an affected system. Failed exploit attempts may result in a denial of service condition; this can result in the attacker gaining complete...

Security IQ:  How to Survive the Holiday Phishing Season

Now that we’ve officially entered the holiday season it’s time to be especially mindful of the ways that an attacker may use this to their advantage. In fact, recent Carbon Black data noted a 20.5% uptick in attempted cyberattacks during the holiday season. “Good” Deals If you’re looking to find...

Microsoft Releases Security Advisory on Dynamic Data Exchange (DDE)

Microsoft has released an advisory that provides guidance on securing Dynamic Data Exchange DDE fields in Microsoft Office applications. Exploitation of this protocol may allow an attacker to take control of an affected system. US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review the Microsoft...

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Malicious Trojan virus software as well as the rest of the unpopular French there are many ways to get into your computer, but in snapped past few years, the most popular of the two wrist is an e-mail to seduce and application vulnerability flaws bug the application kit. Now, the scum mail of...

Microsoft Office Outlook CVE-2017-11774 Security Bypass Vulnerability

Description Microsoft Office Outlook is prone to a security-bypass vulnerability because it fails to properly handle input. An attacker can leverage this issue to bypass certain security restrictions and execute arbitrary commands in the context of the affected application; this may aid in...

FormBook—Cheap Password Stealing Malware Used In Targeted Attacks

It seems sophisticated hackers have changed the way they conduct targeted cyber operations—instead of investing in zero-days and developing their malware; some hacking groups have now started using ready-made malware just like script kiddies. Possibly, this could be a smart move for state-sponsor...

Tragic-Event-Related Scams

In the wake of Sunday's tragic event in Las Vegas, US-CERT warns users to be watchful for various malicious cyber activity targeting both victims and potential donors. Users should exercise caution when handling emails that relate to the event, even if those emails appear to originate from truste...

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Potential Hurricane Harvey Phishing Scams

US-CERT warns users to remain vigilant for malicious cyber activity seeking to capitalize on interest in Hurricane Harvey. Users are advised to exercise caution in handling any email with subject line, attachments, or hyperlinks related to Hurricane Harvey, even if it appears to originate from a...

Neutralization reaction

Incident Response Guide PDF Despite there being no revolutionary changes to the cyberthreat landscape in the last few years, the growing informatization of business processes provides cybercriminals with numerous opportunities for attacks. They are focusing on targeted attacks and learning to use...

Warning: Two Dangerous Ransomware Are Back – Protect Your Computers

Ransomware has been around for a few years but has become an albatross around everyone's neck—from big businesses and financial institutions to hospitals and individuals worldwide—with cyber criminals making millions of dollars. In just past few months, we saw a scary strain of ransomware attacks...

Serverless, Real-time Malware Detection: BinaryAlert

BinaryAlert is an open-source serverless AWS pipeline where any file uploaded to an S3 bucket is immediately scanned with a configurable set of YARA rules. An alert will fire as soon as any match is found, giving an incident response team the ability to quickly contain the threat before it spread...

Symantec Messaging Gateway 10.x < 10.6.3-266 Multiple Vulnerabilities (SYM17-004)

According to its self-reported version number, the Symantec Messaging Gateway SMG running on the remote host is 10.x prior to 10.6.3-266. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities : - A security feature bypass vulnerability exists when handling email attachments involving malformed o...

Updated libytnef packages fix security vulnerabilities

Several issues were discovered in libytnef, a library used to decode application/ms-tnef e-mail attachments. Multiple heap overflows, out-of-bound writes and reads, NULL pointer dereferences and infinite loops could be exploited by tricking a user into opening a maliciously crafted winmail.dat fi...

PT-2017-2152 · Microsoft · Office

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Microsoft Office affected versions not specified Description: The issue is related to the improper handling of data in Microsoft Office, which can be exploited by a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. The exploitation can occur when a...

Google Docs Phishing Campaign

US-CERT is aware of a phishing campaign that affected Google Docs users. The campaign used spoofed email addresses to target users with emails purporting to share a document for collaboration. Once the targeted users accepted invitations, they were encouraged to allow the phishing program access ...

Easter Holiday Phishing Scams and Malware Campaigns

As the Easter holiday approaches, US-CERT reminds users to stay aware of holiday scams and cyber campaigns, which may include: unsolicited shipping notifications that may actually be scams by attackers to solicit personal information phishing scams, electronic greeting cards that may contain...

Microsoft Outlook CVE-2017-0106 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Description Microsoft Outlook is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of an affected system. Failed exploit attempts may result in a denial of service condition; this can result in the attacker gaining complete...

Cisco Email Security Appliance Filter Bypass Vulnerability

A vulnerability in the content scanning engine of Cisco AsyncOS Software for Cisco Email Security Appliances ESA could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass configured message or content filters on the device. The vulnerability is due to incomplete input validation of email message...