Microsoft Security Advisory (2264072): Elevation of Privilege Using Windows Service Isolation Bypass – 8/10/2010

Revision Note: V1.0 (August 10, 2010): Advisory published. Advisory Summary:Microsoft is aware of the potential for attacks that leverage the Windows Service Isolation feature to gain elevation of privilege. This advisory discusses potential attack scenarios and provides suggested actions that can help to protect against this issue. This advisory also offers a non-security update for one of the potential attack scenarios through Windows Telephony Application Programming Interfaces (TAPI).

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This post was written by Ted on August 10, 2010

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Clickjacking Attack Targeting Shark Week

If you haven’t heard already, it’s Shark Week on the Discovery Network. Around the clock radio and TV advertisements have fueled massive social network buzz on the Internet and Shark Week remains in the top 3 trending topics on Twitter at the time of writing this postCPA (cost-per-action) affiliates who …—
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This post was written by Ted on August 5, 2010

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Microsoft Security Advisory (2286198): Vulnerability in Windows Shell Could Allow Remote Code Execution – 8/2/2010

Revision Note: V2.0 (August 2, 2010): Advisory updated to reflect publication of security bulletin. Advisory Summary:Microsoft has completed the investigation into a public report of this vulnerability.

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This post was written by Ted on August 5, 2010

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Back from Vegas

We’re back from a week’s worth of Blackhat, Defcon, and Security B-sides action in Las Vegas, Nevada!  During our week long trip we had the unique pleasure of sponsoring and speaking at our 3rd Security B-Sides since the start of the B-sides format last year.Our talk, entitled “Catch that Butterfly,” …—
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This post was written by Ted on August 4, 2010

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Chelsea Clinton BlackHat SEO attack

We want to warn you of a new BlackHat SEO attack that we have detected and that aims at distributing rogueware.Be careful when you search for information about Chelsea Clinton, the daughter of President Bill Clinton, who has been in the news recently due to her recent wedding, as you …—
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This post was written by Ted on August 3, 2010

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