Handler on Duty: Guy Bruneau
Threat Level: green
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#UAC Bypass JScript Dropper; Skype Desktop API Access; FB Cert. Transp. Monitor
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Malicious JavaScript Bypasses UAC
https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/UAC+Bypass+in+JScript+Dropper/21813/
Skype Unauthorized API Access Blocked
https://www.trustwave.com/Resources/SpiderLabs-Blog/A-Backdoor-in-Skype-for-Mac-OS-X/?page=1&year=0&month=0
Facebook Anounces Certificate Transparency Monitoring Tool
https://www.facebook.com/notes/protect-the-graph/introducing-our-certificate-transparency-monitoring-tool/1811919779048165
Another Tor Browser (and Firefox) Bug Fixed
https://blog.torproject.org/blog/tor-browser-608-released
Cheap Android Phones Arrive With Malware Preinstalled
https://news.drweb.com/show/?i=10345&lng=en
Exploit for Nagios
https://legalhackers.com/advisories/Nagios-Exploit-Command-Injection-CVE-2016-9565-2008-4796.html
https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/UAC+Bypass+in+JScript+Dropper/21813/
Skype Unauthorized API Access Blocked
https://www.trustwave.com/Resources/SpiderLabs-Blog/A-Backdoor-in-Skype-for-Mac-OS-X/?page=1&year=0&month=0
Facebook Anounces Certificate Transparency Monitoring Tool
https://www.facebook.com/notes/protect-the-graph/introducing-our-certificate-transparency-monitoring-tool/1811919779048165
Another Tor Browser (and Firefox) Bug Fixed
https://blog.torproject.org/blog/tor-browser-608-released
Cheap Android Phones Arrive With Malware Preinstalled
https://news.drweb.com/show/?i=10345&lng=en
Exploit for Nagios
https://legalhackers.com/advisories/Nagios-Exploit-Command-Injection-CVE-2016-9565-2008-4796.html
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