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Symantec Security Response Weblog: Attempt at Exploiting Latest GDI Vulnerability Found in the Wild

Attempt at Exploiting Latest GDI Vulnerability Found in the Wild It has been less than two days since Microsoft announced a couple of vulnerabilities in graphics device interface (GDI) EMF formatted images, but our DeepSight honeypots are already showing some signs of exploitation in the wild. Although...

Posted to Chris Mosby at myITforum.com (Weblog) by cmosby on 04-11-2008
Filed under: Security and Anti-Virus, Patch Management, Microsoft Windows, Internet Hacks, Cybercrime, Software Vulnerabilites
EXPL_NEVAR: Another Post-Disclosure Exploit | TrendLabs | Malware Blog - by Trend Micro

EXPL_NEVAR: Another Post-Disclosure Exploit April 14th, 2008 by Ma. Christina Cruz Here is yet another case of Patch Tuesday/Exploit Wednesday . While the bounty hunt for software vulnerabilities is still very much an active industry, malware authors have been seen to watch out for (and ultimately prey...

Posted to Chris Mosby at myITforum.com (Weblog) by cmosby on 04-22-2008
Filed under: Security and Anti-Virus, Patch Management, Microsoft Windows, Cybercrime, Software Vulnerabilites
MS08-021 Exploit Activity Increasing - McAfee Avert Labs Blog

MS08-021 Exploit Activity Increasing Monday April 14, 2008 at 11:27 am CST Posted by Craig Schmugar Trackback Last week we discussed the fact that Microsoft credited three different researchers for reported CVE-2008-1087 during our monthly Patch Tuesday podcast . The fact that several independent researchers...

Posted to Chris Mosby at myITforum.com (Weblog) by cmosby on 04-22-2008
Filed under: Security and Anti-Virus, Patch Management, Microsoft Windows, Cybercrime, Software Vulnerabilites
Websense Security Labs

Mass Attack JavaScript injection - UN and UK Government websites compromised - Date: 04.22.2008 Threat Type: Malicious Web Site / Malicious Code Websense® Security Labs has been tracking a recent development of the malicious JavaScript injection that compromised thousands of domains at the start of this...

Posted to Chris Mosby at myITforum.com (Weblog) by cmosby on 04-23-2008
Filed under: Security and Anti-Virus, Patch Management, Microsoft Windows, Internet Explorer, Internet Hacks, Cybercrime, Software Vulnerabilites
It’s Not Over: Asian Sites Injected with Nasty Code - Trend Micro

It’s Not Over: Asian Sites Injected with Nasty Code by Dianne Lagrimas (Technical Communications) Barely recovering from the flurry of analysis surrounding the weekend compromise , Trend Micro researchers from Taiwan have yet again discovered a new attack. The nature of affected sites seem to be quite...

Posted to Chris Mosby at myITforum.com (Weblog) by cmosby on 05-22-2008
Filed under: Security and Anti-Virus, Patch Management, Microsoft Windows, Internet Hacks, Cybercrime, Software Vulnerabilites
MS Windows Wormable Vulnerability, Out-of-Band Patch Released (MS08-067) - Websense

Its already started. Hold on boys and girls MS Windows Wormable Vulnerability, Out-of-Band Patch Released (MS08-067) Date:10.23.2008 Threat Type: Malicious Web Site / Malicious Code Websense® Security Labs™ has received reports of exploits circulating in the wild that take advantage of a serious Windows...

Posted to Chris Mosby at myITforum.com (Weblog) by cmosby on 10-23-2008
Filed under: SMS, Security and Anti-Virus, Patch Management, Microsoft Windows, Internet Hacks, ConfigMgr, Cybercrime, Software Vulnerabilites
First Glimpse into MS08-067 Exploits In The Wild

First Glimpse into MS08-067 Exploits In The Wild Friday October 24, 2008 at 5:53 am CST Posted by Geok Meng Ong Trackback It has been over 2 years since I last wrote about malware exploitation of a major vulnerability in the Windows Server Service ( MS06-040 ) by malware. In 2006, worm authors were quick...

Posted to Chris Mosby at myITforum.com (Weblog) by cmosby on 10-24-2008
Filed under: SMS, Security and Anti-Virus, Patch Management, Microsoft Windows, Internet Hacks, Configuration Managment, ConfigMgr, Cybercrime, Software Vulnerabilites
Microsoft Security Bulletin Minor Revisions - Issued: October 29, 2008

******************************************************************** Title: Microsoft Security Bulletin Minor Revisions Issued: October 29, 2008 ******************************************************************** Summary ======= The following bulletins have undergone a minor revision increment. Please...

Posted to Chris Mosby at myITforum.com (Weblog) by cmosby on 10-30-2008
Filed under: SMS, Patch Management, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office, Security, ConfigMgr, Cybercrime, Software Vulnerabilites

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