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Harvesting Malware Using HTML Smuggling Attack

A spam E-mail operation, which abused a technique named "HTML smuggling" to circumvent E-mail security measures and transmit malware on users' devices, was identified by Microsoft's security team. HTML smuggling…

PravinKarthik July 28, 2021

Critical Devil Haunts in Hyper-V ! Needs Attention

Details about a vulnerability that affects Hyper-V, Microsoft's native hypervisor for creating virtual machines on Windows systems and in the Azure cloud computing environment available for reference. Tracked as CVE-2021-28476, the…

PravinKarthik July 28, 2021

PlugX plugged in to Xchange Servers

A Chinese cyberespionage group known for targeting leveraged flaws in the Microsoft Exchange Server that came to light earlier deploying a previously undocumented variant of a remote access trojan (RAT)…

PravinKarthik July 28, 2021

Defender ATP Now Defends Removable Storage and Printers

Due to the ongoing pandemic, adhoc work culture has been widely followed. Use of devices such as unmanaged printers and removable devices prone to extend the attack surface To mitigate…

PravinKarthik July 27, 2021

LemonDuck 🐤 targets Windows & Linux

The crypto mining malware that was noticeably noticed a few years ago is on the rise again, focusing on older vulnerabilities that may not have been noticeably investigated by the…

PravinKarthik July 25, 2021

PettiPotam Temporary Fix !

Microsoft has released mitigations for the new PetitPotam NTLM relay attack that allows taking over a domain controller or other Windows servers. The new attack uses the Microsoft Encrypting File…

PravinKarthik July 25, 2021

PettiPotam Attack

Researches has discovered a vulnerability in the Windows operating system that allows an attacker to force remote Windows machines to authenticate and share their password hashes with him. The attack…

PravinKarthik July 24, 2021

Windows 11 fake installers

Malware is masquerading as Microsoft's next-gen operating system to infect unsuspecting users' systems. The malware contained in a file called "86307_windows 11 build 21996.1 x64 + activator.exe" increased its file…

PravinKarthik July 24, 2021