{"id":118255,"date":"2015-02-05T09:44:05","date_gmt":"2015-02-05T07:44:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=118255"},"modified":"2015-02-05T09:49:11","modified_gmt":"2015-02-05T07:49:11","slug":"adobe-flash-zero-day-exploit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/security\/118255-adobe-flash-zero-day-exploit.html","title":{"rendered":"Adobe Flash Zero-Day exploit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A new Adobe Flash Zero-Day exploit, known as CVE-2015-0313, has been discovered by Trend Micro. This exploit is used in a malvertisement attack.<\/p>\n<p>Trend Micro researchers have identified active attacks using malicious advertisements, or \u201cmalvertisements\u201d, against Microsoft Windows systems.<\/p>\n<p>Malvertising does not impact a single website, but rather an entire advertising network.<\/p>\n<p>It allows for malware to be easily spread across a large number of legitimate websites without directly compromising the sites.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis vulnerability has been confirmed by Adobe and the two companies are collaborating on this discovery to have a patch in place within the week,\u201d said Trend Micro.<\/p>\n<p>Trend Micro is advising that users consider disabling Flash Player until this patch is released.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More security news<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/security\/118143-obama-changes-spying-rules.html\">Obama changes spying rules<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/security\/118129-most-hackable-passwords-in-the-world.html\">Most hackable passwords in the world<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/security\/118017-gang-carries-out-microchip-airport-heist.html\">Gang carries out microchip airport heist<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new Adobe Flash Zero-Day exploit has been discovered which is used in a malvertisement attack<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":118257,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[36,2556,11399,2558,3812],"class_list":["post-118255","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-security","tag-active","tag-adobe","tag-adobe-flash","tag-flash","tag-trend-micro"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118255"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=118255"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118255\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":118259,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118255\/revisions\/118259"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/118257"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=118255"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=118255"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=118255"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}