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IE 0-Day Exploited to Infect Oak Ridge National Laboratory Computers The Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) has temporarily shut down Internet access across its facilities after discovering that two computers were infected with malware as a result of a targeted email attack.The Tennessee-based national laboratory funded by the U.S. Department of Energy conducts classified research i...	20 April 2011 12:36 GMT

New Eleonore Exploit Kit Version Adds 0-Day Exploit Security researchers warn that a new version of the Eleonore exploit kit has been released on the black market and targets a 0-day vulnerability.Eleonore is one of the most popular and sophisticated drive-by download attack kits used by cybercriminals to infect people with malware.Like most tools of this kind, the ki...	8 February 2011 13:27 GMT

Zero-Day Adobe Reader Exploit Found in the Wild A new critical arbitrary code execution vulnerability affecting all versions of Adobe Reader and Acrobat is currently being exploited to infect the computers of unsuspecting users. After reports of ongoing attacks have surfaced, Adobe confirmed the flaw and offered temporary mitigation solutions.This year has been ve...	16 December 2009 08:20 GMT

Adobe Reader Users Targeted Again via Unpatched Vulnerability Attackers are exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in the latest versions of Adobe's Reader and Acrobat products to compromise computers. The company recommends disabling JavaScript as a temporary solution until a patch is shipped on October 13.The vulnerability, identified as CVE-2009-3459, can be used to remote...	9 October 2009 04:25 GMT

New OpenSSH Exploit Possibly Used in the Wild Rumors about the existence of an exploit for a yet undisclosed OpenSSH vulnerability are actively circulating on forums, blogs and mailing lists. The little, probable proof that is available suggests that the latest OpenSSH version is not affected. The problem was first mentioned in a thread on the Webhosting Talk F...	9 July 2009 05:00 GMT

0-Day Exploit for Critical Firefox Vulnerability Released The release of proof-of-concept exploit code for an unresolved critical bug that allows for remote arbitrary code execution on the latest stable version of Mozilla Firefox has put developers on alert. A fix will be included in the 3.0.8 version of the browser, which is scheduled for release in a few days. The vulner...	27 March 2009 05:53 GMT

Adobe Reader Critical Flaw Still Exploitable with JavaScript Disabled Experts from vulnerability research firm Secunia warn that disabling JavaScript in Adobe Reader and Acrobat products does not efficiently protect against the recently-disclosed 0-day remote code execution vulnerability affecting them. Until Adobe will address the problem, another security researcher has created an un...	25 February 2009 03:24 GMT

Adobe Reader 0-Day Critical Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild The cybercrime-fighting outfit Shadowserver has released an advisory warning about a critical flaw in Adobe Reader and Acrobat products that is being actively exploited in the wild. The attack vector consists of maliciously-crafted PDF files and successful exploitation gives attackers control over the system. Shadow...	20 February 2009 04:38 GMT

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