Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 spear phishing emails spotted

🗓️ 25 Mar 2014 16:04:54Reported by Michael MimosoType

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Spear phishing using Malaysia Airlines 370 as lure for infecting US and Asia-Pacific government official

Reporter	Title	Published	Views	Family All 107
zdt	MS12-027 MSCOMCTL ActiveX Buffer Overflow	25 Apr 201200:00	–	zdt
zdt	MS12-027 - Office 2010 DEP/ASLR Bypass Exploit	28 Jan 201400:00	–	zdt
Gitee	Exploit for Out-of-bounds Write in Adobe Acrobat	20 Dec 201911:44	–	gitee
ICS	Top 10 Routinely Exploited Vulnerabilities	12 May 202012:00	–	ics
ICS	Potential for China Cyber Response to Heightened U.S.–China Tensions	20 Oct 202012:00	–	ics
ATTACKERKB	Microsoft Windows TabStrip MSCOMCTL.OCX RCE Vulnerability	15 Aug 201200:00	–	attackerkb
ATTACKERKB	CVE-2012-0158	10 Apr 201200:00	–	attackerkb
Information Security Automation	September 2023: VM courses, Bahasa Indonesia, Russian Podcasts, Goodbye Tinkoff, MS Patch Tuesday, Qualys TOP 20, Linux, Forrester, GigaOm, R-Vision VM	30 Sep 202319:31	–	avleonov
BDU FSTEC	The vulnerability of the MSCOMCTL.OCX component in the Microsoft Office software, the Microsoft SQL Server relational database management system, the Microsoft Commerce Server e-commerce software, and the Microsoft Visual FoxPro database development environment allows a perpetrator to execute arbitrary code.	7 Sep 202100:00	–	bdu_fstec
Carbon Black Blog	Technical Analysis: Hackers Leveraging COVID-19 Pandemic to Launch Phishing Attacks, Fake Apps/Maps, Trojans, Backdoors, Cryptominers, Botnets & Ransomware	19 Mar 202020:48	–	carbonblack

Source	Link
threatpost	www.threatpost.com/why-watering-hole-attacks-work-032013/77647
threatpost	www.threatpost.com/spear-phishing-remains-preferred-point-entry-targeted-persistent-attacks-113012/77267
fireeye	www.fireeye.com/blog/technical/malware-research/2014/03/spear-phishing-the-news-cycle-apt-actors-leverage-interest-in-the-disappearance-of-malaysian-flight-mh-370.html
threatpost	www.threatpost.com/poison-ivy-rat-spotted-in-three-new-attacks/102022
threatpost	www.threatpost.com/icefog-espionage-campaign-is-hit-and-run-targeted-operation/102417
threatpost	www.threatpost.com/net-traveler-espionage-campaign-uncovered-links-to-gh0st-rat-titan-rain-found/100865
threatpost	www.threatpost.com/rocra-espionage-malware-campaign-uncovered-after-five-years-activity-011413/77397

26 Mar 2014 12:21Current

0.8Low risk

Vulners AI Score0.8

EPSS0.99976

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