Security News > 2016 > February > New Silverlight Attacks Appear in Angler Exploit Kit (Threatpost)

2016-02-23 13:45
Exploits targeting a patched Silverlight vulnerability have found their way into the Angler Exploit Kit and victims are being hit with TeslaCrypt ransomware.
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http://threatpost.com/new-silverlight-attacks-appear-in-angler-exploit-kit/116409/
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