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Hacking Team Another Flash Zero-Day: CVE-2015-5122Hacking Team Another Flash Zero-Day: CVE-2015-5122

Hacking Team Another Flash Zero-Day: CVE-2015-5122

Following the Hacking Team data breach, yet another Adobe Flash Player zero-day vulnerability has been found actively exploited in-the-wild. Another…

10 years ago
A new Zero-Day Vulnerability arises from Hacking Team hackA new Zero-Day Vulnerability arises from Hacking Team hack

A new Zero-Day Vulnerability arises from Hacking Team hack

Security Researchers at Trend Micro have discovered a second Zero-Day Vulnerability that arises from Hacking Team cyber attack. Just Three…

10 years ago
Cybercrime is paying with 1,425% return on investmentCybercrime is paying with 1,425% return on investment

Cybercrime is paying with 1,425% return on investment

Trustwave firm published a report related to 2014 incidents that revealed cyber criminal activities are paying with 1,425% return on…

10 years ago
A global operation took down the Simda botnetA global operation took down the Simda botnet

A global operation took down the Simda botnet

Law enforcement dismantled the Simda botnet in an international joint effort that involved also most important private security firms. Another…

10 years ago
Compliance: An Often Overlooked, Powerful Method of Threat PreventionCompliance: An Often Overlooked, Powerful Method of Threat Prevention

Compliance: An Often Overlooked, Powerful Method of Threat Prevention

Which are different components that must be taken into consideration  to build an efficient information security foundation and prevent cyber…

10 years ago
Why Adobe issued the Out-of-Band Flash Player Update for CVE-2014-8439?Why Adobe issued the Out-of-Band Flash Player Update for CVE-2014-8439?

Why Adobe issued the Out-of-Band Flash Player Update for CVE-2014-8439?

Adobe has released yesterday an out-of-band update to fix a critical remote code-execution vulnerability CVE-2014-8439 in Flash Player that is…

11 years ago
Zero-day market, the governments are the main buyersZero-day market, the governments are the main buyers

Zero-day market, the governments are the main buyers

Governments, and in particular US one, are principal buyers of zero-day vulnerabilities according a report published by Reuters. Zero-days exploits…

12 years ago
Anonymous #OpIsrael, use of botnets & hypothesis on attackersAnonymous #OpIsrael, use of botnets & hypothesis on attackers

Anonymous #OpIsrael, use of botnets & hypothesis on attackers

We all remember the debated attacks of Anonymous collective against Israeli government that targeted various websites of the country last…

12 years ago
Wandering in the underground, from exploit kits to hacking servicesWandering in the underground, from exploit kits to hacking services

Wandering in the underground, from exploit kits to hacking services

The cybercrime industry knows no crisis, new services are offered in the underground and criminals operating in different sectors are…

12 years ago
Threat Intelligence Report by Solutionary, rise of cyber attacksThreat Intelligence Report by Solutionary, rise of cyber attacks

Threat Intelligence Report by Solutionary, rise of cyber attacks

Continues my overview of the main security reports published by leading companies that produce interesting analysis on the analysis of…

12 years ago