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AUGUST 4, 2022

Analyzing the Vulnerabilities Associated with the Top Malware Strains of 2021. International cybersecurity agencies issue a joint alert outlining the top malware strains of 2021. While malware is used for a variety of purposes, the government agencies point out that ransomware is a primary use case. Background. Description.

Malware 74

Malware Windows SMB Groups 74

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MARCH 8, 2022

This month’s update includes patches for: NET and Visual Studio. Windows SMB Server. Mass exploitation of that vulnerability was observed in the wild by the WannaCry ransomware , which remains one of the most destructive malware events to date. NET and Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. 3 Critical.

Windows 99

Windows Authentication SMB .Net 99

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AUGUST 19, 2022

This 16-page guide offers SMBs “an action plan for ransomware mitigation, response and recovery” and recommends 40 safeguards, including: Identify what’s on your network, both in terms of technology being used and of data being stored or transmitted. Vulnerabilities associated with 2021’s top malware. CVE-2017-0144. and the U.K.

IoT 52

IoT Malware Windows Guidelines 52

Tenable

JULY 13, 2021

NET Runtime. Windows SMB. Based on the scores provided, exploitation of these flaws would require a low privileged account, presumably with the ability to send crafted DNS requests across the network, to target an affected DNS Server. Microsoft Windows Codecs Library. Microsoft Windows DNS. Microsoft Windows Media Foundation.

Windows 53

Windows Software Review Malware SMB 53

AlienVault

JULY 18, 2018

Continuing the 2018 trend of cryptomining malware, I’ve found another family of mining malware similar to the “massminer” discovered in early May. CVE-2017-0143, SMB exploit. CVE-2017-0146, SMB exploit. exe obtains the ip of the victim by connecting to ip[dot]3222[dot]net. Installation.

Malware 40

Malware SMB Analysis System 40