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> On Feb 26, 2016, at 12:29 PM, Wisdom Donkor <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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> Dear All,
> 
> Malicious websites are exploiting a recently fixed vulnerability in Microsoft's Silverlight application framework to perform drive-by malware attacks on vulnerable visitor devices, a security researcher has determined.
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> The critical code-execution vulnerability, which Microsoft patched last month, was actively exploited for two years in attack code owned by Italy-based exploit broker Hacking Team. As Ars reported last July, the Silverlight exploit came to light following a hack on Hacking Team's network that exposed gigabytes worth of private e-mails and other data. Researchers with Russian antivirus provider Kaspersky Lab later discovered the vulnerability being exploited in the wild and privately reported it to Microsoft.
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> Now, exploit code for the patched vulnerability is being distributed through Angler, one of several toolkits that criminals use to seed websites with code that carry out drive-by attacks.
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> Please find attached advisory
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> Kind Regards
> 
> 
> WISDOM DONKOR (S/N Eng.)
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> <Microsoft Silverlight Vulnerability_CERT-ADV10426022016.pdf>