Security News > 2018 > August > Darkhotel Exploits Microsoft Zero-Day VBScript Flaw

2018-08-20 16:39
The recently-patched flaw could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user.
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https://threatpost.com/darkhotel-exploits-microsoft-zero-day-vbscript-flaw/136685/
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