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Infosec forum hacked, foists malware via IE zero-day

Infosec forum hacked, foists malware via IE zero-day | ICT Security-Sécurité PC et Internet | Scoop.it
An infosec forum was hacked and implanted with malware that hit users with drive-by attacks via a Internet Explorer zero-day. 

 

===> Stay off IE until patch released!!! <===

 

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===> Stay off IE until patch released!!! <===

 

Jason Toy's curator insight, November 15, 2013 6:41 AM

Oh Internet Explorer how I loath you.

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Elite hacker gang pulls out another IE zero-day from bottomless pocket

Elite hacker gang pulls out another IE zero-day from bottomless pocket | ICT Security-Sécurité PC et Internet | Scoop.it
An elite hacker group credited last year with having an inexhaustible supply of zero-day vulnerabilities was responsible for digging up and first using the newest unpatched bug in Internet Explorer (IE), a Symantec manager today.
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BETTER is any way to update ALL the browsers to the newest published versions! Checkout:

 

https://gustmees.wordpress.com/2012/05/02/get-smart-with-5-minutes-tutorialsit-securitypart-1-browsers/

 

https://gustmees.wordpress.com/2012/11/29/cyber-hygiene-ict-hygiene-for-population-education-and-business/

 

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IE zero-day used in targeted watering hole attacks

IE zero-day used in targeted watering hole attacks | ICT Security-Sécurité PC et Internet | Scoop.it

News that an Internet Explorer zero-day vulnerability was being and has been for quite some time been used in a new "watering hole" attack has livened the otherwise uneventful last week of 2012.

 

The exploited website was that of the Council on Foreign Relations, an organization, publisher, and think tank specializing in U.S. foreign policy and international affairs, among whose members are a number of high-profile U.S. government and political figures such as former secretary of state Madeleine Albright, former treasury secretary Robert Rubin, and many others.

 

Gust MEES's insight:

The browsers are the gateway for malware!

 

        ===> They MUST get updated <===, check here:

 

https://gustmees.wordpress.com/2012/11/29/cyber-hygiene-ict-hygiene-for-population-education-and-business/

 

https://gustmees.wordpress.com/2012/05/02/get-smart-with-5-minutes-tutorialsit-securitypart-1-browsers/

 

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Computersicherheit: Neue Schadsoftware hinterlässt keine Datenspuren

Computersicherheit: Neue Schadsoftware hinterlässt keine Datenspuren | ICT Security-Sécurité PC et Internet | Scoop.it

 

Eine neue Schadsoftware ist entdeckt worden, die keine Datenspuren auf dem befallenen Rechner hinterlässt. Das trojanische Pferd nistet sich direkt im Arbeitsspeicher ein. 

 

 

 

 

 

Die Schadsoftware wird über eine prominente Webseite verteilt und nutzt eine Sicherheitslücke im Internet Explorer.

 

Gust MEES's insight:

 

Learn more:

 

http://www.scoop.it/t/securite-pc-et-internet/?tag=Browser-Vulnerabilities

 

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Microsoft issues temporary fix for zeroday IE vulnerability

Microsoft issues temporary fix for zeroday IE vulnerability | ICT Security-Sécurité PC et Internet | Scoop.it
The flaw became known when it was used as part of a socalled watering hole attack against the website for the policy think tank Council on Foreign Relations, the influential membership group that helps shape U.S.
Gust MEES's insight:

BETTER is anyway to update ALL the browsers to the newest published versions! Check out:

 

https://gustmees.wordpress.com/2012/05/02/get-smart-with-5-minutes-tutorialsit-securitypart-1-browsers/

 

https://gustmees.wordpress.com/2012/11/29/cyber-hygiene-ict-hygiene-for-population-education-and-business/

 

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Attackers Target Internet Explorer Zero-Day Flaw — Krebs on Security

Attackers Target Internet Explorer Zero-Day Flaw — Krebs on Security | ICT Security-Sécurité PC et Internet | Scoop.it
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