Latest zero-days Total: 395, in 2018: Zero-days 19, candidates: 8
Spoofing attack in Apple Safari
Not patched
Vulnerability in Apple Safari was used to bypass browser security restrictions and upload malware to vulnerable systems, according to DarkMatter LLC report.
The attack is believed to be carried out by the WindShift APT actor against government organizations in the Middle East.
Privilege escalation in Microsoft Windows
CVE-2018-8440
A privilege escalation vulnerability was first publicly disclosed on Twitter on August 27, 2018. It was successful incorporated into malware used by the PowerPool group, reported by ESET.
The vulnerability was dubbed SendboxEscaper by its author.
Remote code execution in Microsoft Internet Explorer
CVE-2018-8373
HTML_EXPLOIT.YYRV
The vulnerability was spotted in the wild by Trend Micro researcher on July 11, 2018. The exploit sample detected by the researchers was using the same obfuscation technique as exploits for CVE-2018-8174, spotted in the wild by Qihoo 360 in April 2018.
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