Vulnerabilitycritical
Attacks exploiting software vulnerabilities are on the rise
Vulnerabilities mentioned
All| CVE | Vulnerability | CVSS | EPSS | Signals | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2010-2568 | Remote Code Execution in Microsoft Windows via Malicious Shortcut (LNK) Parsing | — | 90% | KEV | — KEV |
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Attacks conducted with the help of exploits are among the most effective as they generally do not require any user interaction, and can deliver dangerous code without arousing user suspicion. According to data gathered by Kaspersky Lab, there were 702 million attempts to launch an exploit in 2016 – an increase of 24. 54 percent from 2015.
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