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Sodin Ransomware includes exploit for Windows CVE-2018

Security Affairsby @securityaffairs ()2 min read1 · 1 read
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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2018-8453
Win32k Elevation of Privilege Flaw in Windows 7-10 and Windows Server (CVE-2018-8453)
7.870%KEVRansomwarePoC ×2
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2 min read at securityaffairs.com

Kaspersky experts discovered that Sodinokibi, aka Sodin, Ransomware currently also exploits the CVE-2018-8453 vulnerability to elevate privileges in Windows The Sodinokibi Ransomware (aka Sodin, REvil) appeared in the threat landscape in April when crooks were delivering it by exploiting a recently patched Oracle WebLogic Server vulnerability .

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