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  2. XZ Utils backdoor - Wikipedia

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    The exploit remains dormant unless a specific third-party patch of the SSH server is used. Under the right circumstances this interference could potentially enable a malicious actor to break sshd authentication and gain unauthorized access to the entire system remotely. [ 13 ]

  3. Drive-by download - Wikipedia

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    When the content is loaded by the client, the attacker will analyze the fingerprint of the client in order to tailor the code to exploit vulnerabilities specific to that client. [4] Finally, the attacker exploits the necessary vulnerabilities to launch the drive-by download attack. Drive-by downloads usually use one of two strategies.

  4. EternalBlue - Wikipedia

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    EternalBlue [5] is a computer exploit software developed by the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA). [6] It is based on a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows that allowed users to gain access to any number of computers connected to a network.

  5. Exploit kit - Wikipedia

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    The victim is redirected to the landing page of the exploit kit. The exploit kit determines which vulnerabilities are present, and which exploit to deploy against the target. The exploit is deployed. If successful, a payload of the attacker's choosing (i.e. malware) can then be deployed on the target. [1] [16]

  6. “The White Lotus” Sparks Interest in Lorazepam ... - AOL

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    In the HBO hit The White Lotus, Parker Posey plays Victoria, is a wealthy, lorazepam-popping woman who is often zoning out or falling asleep. She's shown mixing the medication with alcohol, which ...

  7. Dirty COW - Wikipedia

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    The original exploit sample leveraging this vulnerability was discovered by Phil Oester during the investigation of a compromised machine. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The author of this sample is still unknown. Because of the race condition, with the right timing, a local attacker can exploit the copy-on-write mechanism to turn a read-only mapping of a file ...

  8. Trump's new FCC chief opens investigation into longtime ...

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    Carr says Congress could be involved. Carr told PBS and NPR that members of Congress would be informed of the investigation and said Congress is considering whether to stop funding NPR and PBS.

  9. Equation Group - Wikipedia

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    In 2015 Kaspersky's research findings on the Equation Group noted that its loader, "GrayFish", had similarities to a previously discovered loader, "Gauss", from another attack series, and separately noted that the Equation Group used two zero-day attacks later used in Stuxnet; the researchers concluded that "the similar type of usage of both exploits together in different computer worms, at ...