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Zero-Day: Vulnerabilities, Exploits, Attacks and How to Manage Them

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Originally developed by NASA as a cyberattack tool, it was stolen and leaked by the Shadow Brokers hacking group in March 2017. The infection can take the form of a virus, Trojan horse, worm, spyware, adware, rootkit or other malware like ransomware. At the top of the charts is EternalBlue, the most damaging exploit in history.

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Pay Attention to Cybersecurity Warnings

Kaseya

Microsoft issues out-of-band fix for leaked ‘EternalDarkness’ bug SC Media. Since this vulnerability is being touted as ‘wormable’, it can be used by an attacker to quickly move from one victim to another, just like the EternalBlue exploit enabled the rapid spread of WannyCry back in 2017.

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