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Un exploit filtrado de la NSA está sirviendo para hacer minería de criptodivisas sin que nos demos cuenta
La sofisticación en el tema de la minería de criptodivisas aumenta a pasos enormes, y si a esto le sumamos el uso de poderosas herramientas como los exploits de la NSA, entonces quiere decir que estamos ante un tema complejo si...
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(Unpatched) Adobe Flash Player Zero-Day Exploit Spotted in the Wild
Another reason to uninstall Adobe Flash Player—a new zero-day Flash Player exploit has reportedly been spotted in the wild by North Korean hackers.
South Korea’s Computer Emergency Response Team (KR-CERT) issued an alert Wednesday for a new Flash Player zero-day vulnerability that’s being actively exploited in the wild by North Korean hackers to target Windows users in South Korea.
The critical vulnerability affects Adobe Flash Player version 28.0.0.137 and earlier versions.
To exploit the vulnerability, all an attacker need to do is trick victims into opening Microsoft Office documents, web pages, or spam messages that contain a maliciously crafted Adobe Flash file.
The vulnerability can be leveraged by hackers to take control of an affected computer.
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Another reason to uninstall Adobe Flash Player—a new zero-day Flash Player exploit has reportedly been spotted in the wild by North Korean hackers.
South Korea’s Computer Emergency Response Team (KR-CERT) issued an alert Wednesday for a new Flash Player zero-day vulnerability that’s being actively exploited in the wild by North Korean hackers to target Windows users in South Korea.
The critical vulnerability affects Adobe Flash Player version 28.0.0.137 and earlier versions.
To exploit the vulnerability, all an attacker need to do is trick victims into opening Microsoft Office documents, web pages, or spam messages that contain a maliciously crafted Adobe Flash file.
The vulnerability can be leveraged by hackers to take control of an affected computer.
Read More