Tag: Exploit

More than 100 unique exploits of a WinRAR bug have been identified since security researchers discovered a 19-year-old vulnerability in the file compression system.

Researchers have spotted a malvertising campaign that is delivering two payloads to victims: the Vidar information stealer and GandCrab ransomware.

Security researchers report that the newest version of NRSMiner crypto-mining malware is causing problems for companies that haven't patched the EternalBlue exploit.

Security researchers discovered a new variant of Mirai malware known as Miori that is targeting internet of things (IoT) devices to integrate into a larger botnet.

Avast security analysts reported that the Hide 'N Seek botnet continues to grow by infecting vulnerable Internet of Things (IoT) devices still using their default passwords.

Researchers discovered a WordPress Exploit in a plugin designed to help site owners comply with the GDPR that enables attackers to take control of admin accounts.

The KeyBoy attacker group recently used known exploit code for two Microsoft security flaws to infect machines with TSSL and Titan Android malware, according to AlienVault.

Security researcher Ed Foudil proposed adding a security.txt to every website to standardize the process of reporting vulnerabilities.

IBM X-Force reported a downward trend in publicly available exploit code, but security teams must still prioritize vulnerability and patch management.

A new vulnerability called ROPEMAKER could enable threat actors to replace a benign URL with a malicious one after an email has already been sent.