Handler on Duty: Xavier Mertens
Threat Level: green
Podcast Detail
Finding #XXE Flaws; Ransomware Hits Webservers; Zero Access is Back; Flash Vuln Sighted;
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XML External Entity Vulnerabilities
"Ransomweb" encrypts web server database
https://www.htbridge.com/blog/ransomweb_emerging_website_threat.html
Return of Zero Access Botnet
http://www.secureworks.com/resources/blog/zeroaccess-botnet-resumes-click-fraud-activity-after-six-month-break/
Flash Exploit Seen in Malvertising Campaign Targeting Adult Sites
https://blog.malwarebytes.org/exploits-2/2015/01/top-adult-site-xhamster-involved-in-large-malvertising-campaign/
"Ransomweb" encrypts web server database
https://www.htbridge.com/blog/ransomweb_emerging_website_threat.html
Return of Zero Access Botnet
http://www.secureworks.com/resources/blog/zeroaccess-botnet-resumes-click-fraud-activity-after-six-month-break/
Flash Exploit Seen in Malvertising Campaign Targeting Adult Sites
https://blog.malwarebytes.org/exploits-2/2015/01/top-adult-site-xhamster-involved-in-large-malvertising-campaign/
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