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The login page for Google Mail can be spoofed so that an attacker can steal a user's credentials. Using Flash Player and clickjacking techniques, webcams and microphones can be hijacked, prompting Adobe to issue a workaround as users await a fix. A new wave of malicious spam relies on requests for delivery confirmations for unsolicited emails. A new and previously unknown exploit toolkit exclusively targets Adobe's PDF format.
Impact 6.0 from Core Security is a pure penetration testing tool. It is optimised for production use and comes with a suite of pre-programmed exploits. The support agreement provides regular updates with new exploits. Users can write their own exploits and can add to existing ones in the library. Impact can perform pre-configured scenarios or individual exploits. Roughly one month after Microsoft disclosed that attackers were exploiting a zero-day Active X vulnerability, the attacks are multiplying; but mostly in China. Microsoft has revealed that attackers are exploiting a zero-day ActiveX vulnerability in Microsoft Access.
Symantec on Tuesday revealed that the latest version of the Adobe Flash Player contains an unpatched vulnerability that is being actively exploited. Users who remain vulnerable to an ActiveX photo uploader vulnerability used on many websites are now being targeted in active attacks, researchers from Symantec said today. A malicious spam campaign is threatening to disconnect users from the Internet as a result of their online activities, Sophos reports. Researchers have detected active exploits using rogue banner advertisements to target a recently patched vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat. Researchers have spotted two active attacks and a new proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit that take advantage of a still unpatched vulnerability in Apple QuickTime. A Taiwanese criminal gang continues to launch attacks as Microsoft Word becomes the most common exploit vector, latest figures by MessageLabs show. Security experts have warned of a new vulnerability in Microsoft's Internet Explorer 6. Microsoft is trying to stem the tide of poorly coded but legitimate websites falling prey to attacks. Adobe has updated its Reader and Acrobat products to shore up a major vulnerability that already is being exploited in the wild. Because of the potential for clickjacking exploits, all users of Flash Player are recommended to upgrade. The rate and complexity at which exploits are being "weaponised" is rapidly increasing. Researchers released an advisory today disclosing a remote kernel buffer overflow flaw in the OpenBSD operating system that they claim is the first exploitable IPv6 vulnerability to be publicly disclosed with a proof-of-concept exploit. Remotely exploitable vulnerabilities will be the most widespread global threat vector this year due to the lack of effective security, according to an expert at global security vendor, Secure Computing.