Security News > 2018 > July > Two Zero-Day Exploits Found After Someone Uploaded 'Unarmed' PoC to VirusTotal
2018-07-02 18:33
Security researchers at Microsoft have unveiled details of two critical and important zero-day vulnerabilities that had recently been discovered after someone uploaded a malicious PDF file to VirusTotal, and get patched before being used in the wild. In late March, researchers at ESET found a malicious PDF file on VirusTotal, which they shared with the security team at Microsoft "as a
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