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Internet Explorer zero day exploit may have targeted nuclear workers

Internet Explorer zero day exploit may have targeted nuclear workers
  • Posted May 7, 2013, 7:00 AM by Shawn Knight | Filed in IT Security, Software
  • Security researchers at Invincea discovered an exploit in Microsoft’s Internet Explorer 8 late last month that would allow an attacker to remotely execute malicious code on a victim’s computer. Normally such a flaw wouldn’t be particularly newsworthy but malicious code…

Microsoft patches zero day password reset bug in Hotmail

Microsoft patches zero day password reset bug in Hotmail
  • Posted April 30, 2012, 9:30 AM by Lee Kaelin | Filed in IT Security, Microsoft
  • Microsoft has rushed out a fix for a critical zero day bug on their popular Hotmail service after it was discovered by a security researcher earlier in the month. Although it was reported to Microsoft in a timely manner, details…

Hackers exploit zero day vulnerability in Adobe Reader and Acrobat

Hackers exploit zero day vulnerability in Adobe Reader and Acrobat
  • Posted December 7, 2011, 9:30 AM by Lee Kaelin | Filed in IT Security
  • Adobe confirmed yesterday that its Adobe Reader software contains a zero-day vulnerability, crediting the security team at Lockheed Martin, which itself was a victim of an attack through the exploit, and members of the Defense Security Information Exchange for discovering…

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