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Browser Bugs Exploited to Install 2 New Backdoors on Targeted Computers
Vulnerabilities mentioned
All| CVE | Vulnerability | CVSS | EPSS | Signals | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2019-5782 | Incorrect optimization assumptions in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 72.0.3626.81 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a… | 8.8 | 13% | ||
| CVE-2020-0674 | Use-After-Free RCE in Microsoft Internet Explorer Scripting Engine | 7.5 | 87% | KEVPoC ×4 | KEV |
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3 min read at thehackernews.com
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details about a new watering hole attack targeting the Korean diaspora that exploits vulnerabilities in web browsers such as Google Chrome and Internet Explorer to deploy malware for espionage purposes.
By @TheHackersNews · thehackernews.com
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