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Newly patched Flash Player bug exploited to deliver crypto ransomware (Help Net Security)

2015-06-17 07:37

It took less than a week for a functional exploit for a recently patched Adobe Flash Player vulnerability to be added to the Magnitude exploit kit, Trend Micro researchers warn. "We saw a similar i...

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