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Fallout exploit kit appeared in threat landscape in malvertising campaigns

Security Affairsby @securityaffairs ()2 min read2 · 1 read
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Vulnerabilities mentioned

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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2018-4878
Use-After-Free RCE in Adobe Flash Player before 28.0.0.161
7.890%KEVRansomwarePoC ×2
KEV
CVE-2018-8174
Out-of-Bounds Write RCE in Microsoft Windows VBScript Engine
7.588%KEVRansomwarePoC ×2
KEV

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At the end of August, security experts discovered a new exploit kit called Fallout that is being used to distribute the GandCrab ransomware. At the end of August, the threat analyst nao_sec discovered a new exploit kit called Fallout that is being used to distribute the GandCrab ransomware and other malicious codes, including droppers and potentially unwanted programs (PUPs).

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