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Windows SMB Zero-Day Exploit On The Loose

US-CERT and other organizations Friday warned of a zero-day memory corruption bug in several versions of Microsoft Windows that could allow a remote attacker to cause a vulnerable system to crash and ...
Bleeping Computer

New cryptojacking botnet uses SMB exploit to spread to Windows systems

A new cryptojacking botnet is spreading across compromised networks via multiple methods that include the EternalBlue exploit for Windows Server Message Block (SMB) communication protocol. The ...
CSOonline

3 leaked NSA exploits work on all Windows versions since Windows 2000

The EternalSynergy, EternalRomance, and EternalChampion exploits have been reworked to work on all vulnerable Windows versions: Windows 2000 -- Server 2016. Oh, good, three NSA exploits previously ...
Computer Weekly

Microsoft locks down new vulnerability with EternalBlue echoes

Microsoft is rushing to get in front of a serious ‘wormable’ vulnerability in Microsoft’s Server Message Block 3.1.1 (SMBv3) that could give hackers the ability ...