Tag: Microsoft
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7-Year-Old 0-Day in Microsoft Office Exploited to Drop Cobalt Strike
Cybersecurity firm Deep Instinct has discovered that attackers are using the Cobalt Strike loader to deploy old zero-day exploits, a …
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BeyondTrust Report: Microsoft Security Vulnerabilities Decreased by 5% in 2023
The number of Microsoft vulnerabilities has mostly flattened in 2023, with elevation of privilege and identity attacks being particularly …
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Updated CISA exploited vulnerabilties catalog includes Windows print spooler bug
Attacks by Russian threat operation APT28, also known as Fancy Bear, Strontium, and Forest Blizzard, using the GooseEgg malware to exploit …
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Microsoft credentials targeted by phishing campaign using Autodesk Drive
Hacked email accounts were used by threat actors to facilitate a phishing campaign that involves the use of Autodesk Drive-hosted PDF …
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Microsoft Publicly Releases MS-DOS 4.0 Source Code
Microsoft has made the source code for MS-DOS 4.0, one of the most influential operating systems of all time, publicly available on GitHub. …
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LSA Whisperer: Open-source tools for interacting with authentication packages
LSA Whisperer consists of open-source tools designed to interact with authentication packages through their unique messaging protocols. …
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Microsoft cannot keep its own security in order, so what hope for its add-ons customers?
Microsoft has come under fire for charging for security add-ons despite the company’s own patchy record when it comes to vulnerabilities …
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Microsoft uses its genAI leverage against China — prelude to a tech Cold War?
Back in the 19th century, if the United States or some other military power wanted to bend a smaller country to its will, it would often …
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Rootkit capabilities likely with Windows bugs
Several rootkit-like capabilities could be obtained by threat actors through the exploitation of vulnerabilities in Windows’ DOS-to-NT path …
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Old Windows print spooler bug is latest target of Russia’s Fancy Bear gang
Russian spies are exploiting a years-old Windows print spooler vulnerability and using a custom tool called GooseEgg to elevate privileges …
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Windows vulnerability reported by the NSA exploited to install Russian malware
Kremlin-backed hackers have been exploiting a critical Microsoft vulnerability for four years in attacks that targeted a vast array of …
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Windows vulnerability reported by the NSA exploited to install Russian backdoor
Kremlin-backed hackers have been exploiting a critical Microsoft vulnerability for four years in attacks that targeted a vast array of …
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