Phishing & fraudcritical
Pawn Storm APT conducted spear-phishing before zero
Vulnerabilities mentioned
All| CVE | Vulnerability | CVSS | EPSS | Signals | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2016-7255 | Win32k Local Privilege Escalation in Windows Vista Through Windows 10 and Server 2016 | 7.8 | 81% | KEVRansomwarePoC ×5 | KEV |
| CVE-2016-7855 | Use-After-Free RCE in Adobe Flash Player (Windows, macOS, Linux) | 8.8 | 25% | KEV | KEV |
From the original article
2 min read at securityaffairs.comThe Pawn Storm APT group exploited some zero-days vulnerabilities in targeted attacks across the world before they get patched. The Pawn Storm APT group, also known as APT28 and Fancy Bear , exploited some zero-days flaw in targeted attacks before they get patched. The threat actors powered spear phishing attacks between the discovery of the zero-days and the release of the security patches.
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