Jul 09

Microsoft Security OOB patch for PrintNightmare CVE-2021-34527

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On July 7th, Microsoft Security released a special OOB patch for PrintNightmare vulnerability  (CVE-2021-34527).  ADMINs should promptly patch vulnerable systems. Microsoft Releases Patches for CVE-2021-34527 (sans.edu) Out-of-Band (OOB) Security Update available for CVE-2021-34527 – Microsoft Security Response Center Microsoft today released patches for CVE-2021-34527, the vulnerability also known as “PrintNightmare.” Patches are now available for […]

Jul 09

Malware – Hancitor uses rare XLL file extension to bypass AV detection July 2021

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Hancitor uses infected WORD documents & recently sent out a rare XLL file extension to bypass AV detection when users clicked on a malicious link from EMAIL spam.  Virus authors often use rare file extension types that email blocking rules may not be familiar with or programmed for in AV products. Hancitor tries XLL as […]

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