Tuesday, March 16th, 2010
Microsoft has released a Microsoft security advisory about this issue for IT professionals. The security advisory contains additional security-related information. To view the security advisory, visit the following Microsoft Web site:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/981374.mspx
Two Fix it solutions are available:
Fix it solution for peer factory in iepeers.dll - We have created an application compatibility ...
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Monday, March 8th, 2010
Energizer DUO is a USB battery charger. Included with the charger is a Windows application that allows the user to view the battery charging status. The installer for the Energizer DUO software places the file UsbCharger.dll in the application's directory and Arucer.dll in the Windows system32 directory. When the Energizer ...
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Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010
Microsoft is investigating new public reports of a vulnerability in VBScript that is exposed on supported versions of Microsoft Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Server 2003 through the use of Internet Explorer. Our investigation has shown that the vulnerability cannot be exploited on Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2, ...
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Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010
Here's a nice little cheatsheet for NMAP 5 making it's rounds today on the internet:
http://sbdtools.googlecode.com/files/Nmap5%20cheatsheet%20eng%20v1.pdf
Very handy.
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Saturday, January 30th, 2010
This is just a quick example of how you can quickly and easily modify the HOSTS file on a compromised Windows system using the meterpreter script called hostsedit. As always, we start off with a basic exploit to gain a meterpreter session back from the victim's machine:
msf > use windows/smb/ms08_067_netapi
msf ...
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