Tag Archives: SMBv2
Microsoft closes 34 Security Holes
Just as announced last Friday, Microsoft ships updates for plenty of products and closes 34 security holes. Many of them are rated critical which means that attackers can infiltrate vulnerable systems remotely. The patches affect the Windows operating systems starting … Continue reading
13 Security Bulletins announced for Patch Tuesday
Microsoft today announced 13 Security Bulletins for the October Patchday. 8 of them are concerning critical rated security vulnerabilities. The total count of security holes which the company plans to close is 34, according to the Microsoft Security Response Center. … Continue reading
Exploit for SMBv2 hole in Vista publicly available
10 days ago first exploit code for the security vulnerability in the SMBv2 protocol appeared in the underground. Today working exploit code for the open source penetration testing framework Metasploit was released. Therewith it is possible for the cybercriminals to … Continue reading
SMBv2 Exploit Code released
Microsoft acknowledged a security hole in its SMBv2 implementation in Windows Vista, Server 2008 and Windows 7 up to the Release Candidate. With injecting specially prepared network packets attackers obviously are able to take complete control over affected computers. Now … Continue reading