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Cybercrime group FIN7 advertises new EDR bypass tool on hacking forums

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The cybercrime group FIN7 is advertising a security evasion tool in multiple underground forums, cybersecurity company SentinelOne warns. SentinelOne researchers warn that the financially motivated group FIN7 is using multiple pseudonyms to advertise a security evasion tool in several criminal underground forums. in cybercrime forum.

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Chinese hackers exploited a Trend Micro antivirus zero-day used in Mitsubishi Electric hack

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Chinese hackers have exploited a zero-day vulnerability the Trend Micro OfficeScan antivirus in the recently disclosed hack of Mitsubishi Electric. The attackers have exploited a directory traversal and arbitrary file upload vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2019-18187, in the Trend Micro OfficeScan antivirus. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Top-Tier Russian Hacking group Fxmsp claims hack of major AntiVirus Companies

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A Russian hacking group Fxmsp is offering for sale the access to the networks of at least three antivirus companies in the US and source code of their software. Fxmsp is a high-profile Russian- and English-speaking hacking group focused on breaching high-profile private corporate and government information.

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Experts found Symlink race issues in 28 antivirus products

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Security experts from RACK911 Labs discovered “symlink race” vulnerabilities in 28 of the most popular antivirus products. Security researchers from RACK911 Labs disclose the discovery of “ symlink race ” issues in 28 of the most popular antivirus products. ” reads the report published by the experts.

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FTC charged Avast with selling users’ browsing data to advertising companies

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US FTC charged cyber security firm Avast with harvesting consumer web browsing data through its browser extension and antivirus and sold it. The antivirus firm is accused of selling the data to advertising companies without user consent. ” re ads the FTC’s complaint. ” re ads the FTC’s complaint.

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Experts warn of flaws in popular Antivirus solutions

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Researchers disclosed details of security flaws in popular antivirus software that could allow threat actors to increase privileges. Security researchers from CyberArk Labs disclosed details of security vulnerabilities found in popular antivirus software that could be exploited by attackers to elevate their privileges on the target system.

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Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability found in Kaspersky Antivirus Engine

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Security researchers at the Imaginary team discovered a Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Kaspersky Antivirus Engine and responsibly reported it. Security experts at the Imaginary team discovered a Heap Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Kaspersky Antivirus Engine. SecurityAffairs – Kaspersky Antivirus, hacking).

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