Magnitude Exploit Kit Adobe Flash Zero Day 0Day

The urgency to patch Adobe Flash Player installations ramped up over the weekend when exploits for a recently patched zero-day vulnerability were found in the Magnitude Exploit Kit. French researcher Kafeine said on Sunday that a sample he encountered was dropping two instances of Cryptowall...

FBI Says Cryptowall Cost Victims $18 Million Since 2014

In a little more than a year, consumers affected by the Cryptowall ransomware have reported to the FBI more than $18 million in losses related to infections from the malware. Cryptowall is among the group of ransomware families that encrypt the files on victims’ computers and then demands a ranso...

Cryptowall 3.0 Infections Spike from Angler EK, Malicious Spam

Since the Angler Exploit Kit began in late May spreading Cryptowall 3.0 ransomware, traffic containing the malware has continued to grow, putting more potential victims in harm’s way. Today, the SANS Internet Storm Center reported that Cryptowall 3.0 infections are emanating from not only the...

Angler Exploit Kit Exploiting New Adobe Vulnerability, Dropping Cryptowall 3.0

While the Angler Exploit Kit may have already established itself as one of the more sophisticated kits on the underground market, it appears it’s still finding ways to evolve. Angler, this week, was spotted dropping the latest iteration of CryptoWall ransomware and leveraging yet another previous...

Apple Blocks Older Versions of Flash Player

On the heels of a major Adobe Flash Player update two weeks ago, Apple last night updated its blacklist to include older versions of the software. In its advisory, Apple said it will begin blocking out-of-date versions of Flash in its Safari browser. “If you’re using an out-of-date version of the...

Exploit Kit Delivers Pharming Attacks Against SOHO Routers

Attacks targeting small office and home router DNS settings, long a target for network intruders seeking to redirect web traffic to malicious sites, have for the first time been included in an exploit kit—one that specializes in cross-site request forgery attacks. An exploit kit has been spotted ...

Malvertising Leads to Magnitude Exploit Kit, Ransomware Infection

Criminals are injecting malicious redirect code into advertisements in order to route user traffic toward sites hosting the Magnitude exploit kit, which, in turn, infects those users with strains of file-encrypting ransomware. Magnitude predominately relies on drive-by-download attacks in which i...

Angler Exploit Kit Pushing New, Unnamed Ransomware

Attackers are using the infamous Angler exploit kit to disseminate a new, yet unnamed variant of the TeslaCrypt and AlphaCrypt ransomware, according to Rackspace security researcher Brad Duncan. Duncan analyzed the threat on the SANS Internet Storm Center, saying that the malware presents its...

Angler Exploit Kit, Bedep Malware Inflating Video Views

A new sort of hacktivism emerged last week when experts from Trustwave published new research revealing that attackers are using the Angler exploit kit and the Bedep Trojan in order to drive artificial views to politically controversial videos. The motivation for the scheme, it appears, is to...

RIG Exploit Kit Landing Page

RIG exploit kit is a web exploit kit that operates by delivering malicious payload to the victim's computer. Successful infection will allow the attacker to download additional malware to the target...

New Utility Decrypts Files Lost to TeslaCrypt Ransomware

Crypto-ransomware variants have enterprises on edge because of the threat of irreversibly damaged files. Some organizations, including most recently the Tewksbury, Ma., police department have gone as far as to pay hundreds of dollars in ransom for the recovery key. Some technology companies are...

Dangerous 'Vawtrak Banking Trojan' Harvesting Passwords Worldwide

Security researcher has discovered some new features in the most dangerous Vawtrak, aka Neverquest, malware that allow it to send and receive data through encrypted favicons distributed over the secured Tor network. The researcher, Jakub Kroustek from AVG anti-virus firm, has provided an in-depth...

Adobe Flash Player - Arbitrary Code Execution

Adobe Flash Player - Arbitrary Code Execution Source: https://github.com/SecurityObscurity/cve-2015-0313 PoC: https://github.com/offensive-security/exploitdb-bin-sploits/raw/master/bin-sploits/36491.zip Adobe Flash vulnerability source code cve-2015-0313 from Angler Exploit Kit Reference:...

Adobe Flash Player - Arbitrary Code Execution

Source: https://github.com/SecurityObscurity/cve-2015-0313 PoC: https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb-bin-sploits/-/raw/main/bin-sploits/36491.zip Adobe Flash vulnerability source code cve-2015-0313 from Angler Exploit Kit Reference:...

Decrypted Nuclear exploit kit Flash exploit encryption-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

In recent years, the rise of Exploit Kit the EK collection a variety of exploit tools for a variety of file formats for automated analysis, exploit test. The more famous EK with Blackhole EK, Phoenix EK, Nuclear EK, etc. Recently we received Nuclear EK new sample, then the VT of the samples were...

The latest Flash vulnerability has now been added to the Nuclear exploit kit-exploit-warning-the black bar safety net

! Trend Micro latest study found that the Nuclear exploit（Exp）Toolkit latest version has been added to the March just to fix a Flash Player Vulnerability CVE-2 0 1 5-0 3 3 6。 This Flash serious vulnerability is only as Adobe March, a routine update is fixes, Adobe will its the software version...

Exploit for Use After Free in Adobe Flash_Player

CVE-2015-0313 Adobe Flash vulnerability source code cve-2015...

CryptoLocker Variant Coming After Gamers

Gamers may soon be feeling the pain of crypto-ransomware. A variant of CryptoLocker is in the wild that goes after data files associated with 20 different online games, locking downloadable content in an attempt to target younger computer users. Researchers at Bromium today said an unnamed...

Angler Exploit Kit Uses Domain Shadowing technique to Evade Detection

The world’s infamous Angler Exploit Kit has become the most advanced, much more powerful and the best exploit kit available in the market, beating the infamous BlackHole exploit kit, with a host of exploits including zero-days and a new technique added to it. Angler Exploit Kit's newest technique...

Domain Shadowing Latest Angler Exploit Kit Evasion Technique

The Angler Exploit Kit continues to evolve at an alarming rate, seamlessly adding not only zero-day exploits as they become available, but also a host of evasion techniques that have elevated it to the ranks of the more formidable hacker toolkits available. Researchers at Cisco’s Talos intelligen...