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MS08-067 (Conficker worm) detection – OpenVAS plugin

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MS08-067 (Conficker worm) detection – OpenVAS plugin

Conficker worm variants A, B and C are dependent on vulnerability in Microsoft server service. Microsoft had released an advisory MS08-067 back in October 2008 to address the above vulnerability. As was expected at that time, number of attacks are spreading, major one being Conficker worm via the co...

Mar 31, 2009 • 2 min read

Exploit Shield

CVE Research

Exploit Shield

In the arena of computer security and exploitation world, we come across many security tools. Some of them are quite useful; for some, you have to plug them in and out in a few days. However, the antivirus company F-Secure developed an application called Exploit Shield, which is mainly prioritizing ...

Dec 29, 2008 • 4 min read