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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...
IE Zero Day Patch Already in November Patch Tuesday Updates
Microsoft announced this afternoon that the zero-day vulnerability being exploited in a watering hole attack against an unnamed U.S.-based NGO website was already scheduled to be patched in a cumulative Internet Explorer update tomorrow. The zero-day was reported publicly on Friday by FireEye...
Internet Explorer zero-day vulnerability actively being exploited in the wild
Security researchers at FireEye have detected a new series of drive-by attacks based on a new Internet Explorer zero-day vulnerability. The attackers breached a website based in the US to deploy the exploit code to conduct a classic watering hole attack. The discovery was announced just a few day...
IE Zero Day Watering Hole Attack Injects Malware into Memory
Microsoft may be promising a relatively light Patch Tuesday release tomorrow, but that doesn’t mean its researchers and developers won’t have their hands full. Not only is Microsoft busy on a patch for the TIFF zero day vulnerability reported two weeks ago, but now another previously unreported...
Internet Explorer zero-day vulnerability actively being exploited in the wild
Security researchers at FireEye have detected a new series of drive-by attacks based on a new Internet Explorer zero-day vulnerability. The attackers breached a website based in the US to deploy the exploit code to conduct a classic watering hole attack. The discovery was announced just a few day...
Microsoft set to deliver Patches for three Critical flaws, but no patch for Office Zero-day vulnerability
Microsoft has released advanced notification for the November 2013 security updates that are scheduled to be released on November 12, 2013. The company plans to deliver eight security bulletins for Windows 8.1, three of them are rated critical and five are important. But there's no relief in sigh...
Microsoft set to deliver Patches for three Critical flaws, but no patch for Office Zero-day vulnerability
Microsoft has released advanced notification for the November 2013 security updates that are scheduled to be released on November 12, 2013. The company plans to deliver eight security bulletins for Windows 8.1, three of them are rated critical and five are important. But there's no relief in sigh...
Microsoft Won't Patch TIFF Zero Day on Patch Tuesday
A patch for the Windows zero-day disclosed this week will not be ready in time for next week’s monthly Patch Tuesday release, Microsoft said today. The vulnerability in several Windows and Office versions is being exploited in targeted attacks against Windows XP systems running Office 2007. The...
CVE-2013-3906 : Zero Day Vulnerability in Microsoft Graphics Component
Microsoft has issued a temporary fix for a 0day vulnerability that can be exploited to install malware via infected Word documents. A Zero-day Remote code execution flaw, which has been dubbed CVE-2013-3906, exploits a vulnerability in a Microsoft graphics component, to target Microsoft Office...
CVE-2013-3906 : Zero Day Vulnerability in Microsoft Graphics Component
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Oracle Java java.awt.image.ByteComponentRaster Overflow
Added: 10/24/2013 CVE: CVE-2013-2473 BID: 60623 OSVDB: 94336 Background Java is a programming language that compiles programs to bytecode, which is then executed inside a Java Virtual Machine. This is optimal for applications that must run on various hardware platforms, such as web applets. Probl...
Hacker stole $100,000 from Users of California based ISP using SQL Injection
In 2013 we have seen a dramatic increase in the number of hack attacks attempted against banks, credit unions and utility companies using various techniques including DDoS attack, SQL injection, DNS Hijacking and Zero-Day Flaws. SQL Injection is one of the most common security vulnerabilities on...
ASLR bypass techniques are popular with APT attacks
Address space layout randomization ASLR is a security technique involved in protection from buffer overflow attacks. Many recent APT Advanced Persistent Threat attacks have utilized many different ASLR bypass techniques during the past year, according to Researchers at FireEye. Many exploits and...