Security News > 2017 > October > Russian Hackers Exploit Recently Patched Flash Vulnerability

2017-10-20 11:06
The Russia-linked cyber espionage group known as APT28 has been using a recently patched Adobe Flash Player vulnerability in attacks aimed at government organizations and aerospace companies, security firm Proofpoint reported on Thursday. read more
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